Got alert message from MSE detecting adware:win32/fastsaveapp? No matter how many times I remove it I just can’t get rid of it? It keeps returning moments after the removal? I can’t seem to block it either, so how can I solve this problem? Read this post to check it out.

General Description of adware:win32fastsaveapp

Adware:win32/fastsaveapp is defined as a dangerous Trojan that targets on computers which have been improperly used to visit malicious pages. The Trojan comes along with the help of Internet access and most of the infection occurs when users are clicking unsafe pages from adult sites or opening the attachment from suspicious emails. The virus can corrupt the system files and terminates some processes of necessary applications such as your anti-virus or system tools as well and that’s why you will always find out that you fail to kill this stubborn virus with your anti-virus. What may happen if I can’t figure out how to get rid of adware:win32/fastsaveapp? This is a destructive virus that can contact a remote server to upload your confidential data files and meanwhile download other threats onto your computer, which can make your system totally vulnerable to cyber criminals to remote in. You can imagine the next action that the hackers are going to take, all that want is to collect valuable information as much as possible for illegal benefit. To save your computer and your properties, you need to remove the Trojan virus immediately.

Common Signs of adware:win32fastsaveapp Infection

1) The Trojan virus can block the functions of your antivirus programs, you can’t run them as well as updating them via Internet.
2) The Trojan virus attack and damage your system files and programs, you will find your computer is running weirdly and some programs are not able to run any more.
3) Other threats were found bundled with the Trojan virus.
4) Fails to view hidden files; fails to make files viewable or hidden, since adware:win32/fastsaveapp sets all your folders on your partitions to be hidden.
5) Windows firewall is disable and it would not be activated even you try to turn it on.
6) Create backdoor for intended hackers who will be able to control your computer and steal your important information such as private data and banking details.
7) Adware:win32fastsaveapp pretends to be system files and automatically downloads other threats from remote servers when the Internet connection is available.
8) The nasty Trojan forces your computer restart or shutdown frequently and unreasonably. Sometimes you even found your PC is totally crash down.
9) The virus propagates very fast and thus leads to great consumption of system resource and network bandwidth thus severely reduces the performance of your computer.

If there’s any difficulty for you to remove adware:win32/fastsaveapp from your computer, please contact YooSecurity professionals to keep your computer safe and virus free, or you can follow our step-by-step virus removal instruction below to clean the virus yourself. (For advanced computer users)

Best Way to Remove adware:win32fastsaveapp Step by Step:

Firstly, please go to the folder option to show hidden files, here’s the guide:

1) Click on Start button and then click on Control Panel
2) Click on Appearance and Personalization item


3) Click on Folder Options item
4) Click on View tab in the Folder Options window


5) Check the box of Show hidden files, folders, and drives under the Hidden files and folders category

Next, please follow these steps to get rid of adware:win32/fastsaveapp manually:
Step 1: Press CTRL+ALT+DEL or CTRL+SHIFT+ESC. Open the Windows Task Manager.
If that didn’t work, try another way. Press the Start button and click on the Run option. This will start the Run tool. Type in task-mgr and press OK. This should start the Windows Task Manager.

Step 2: Within the Windows Task Manager click on the Processes tab. Find the process by name. random.exe related to adware:win32/fastsaveapp. Then scroll the list to find required process. Select it with your mouse or keyboard and click on the End Process button. This will kill the process.

Step3: Remove malicious files of adware:win32/fastsaveapp.

C:\windows\system32\services.exe
C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-s..s-servicecontroller_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7600.16385_none_2b54b20ee6fa07b1\services.exe
C:\Windows\Installer\{bbee3ba2-89af-930c-bb78-1fb4e17db3cc}

Step4: Delete malicious registry entries of adware:win32/fastsaveapp.

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Random.exe
HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Random.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\policies\explorer
“EnableShellExecuteHooks”= 1 (0x1)
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\Explorer\run\Random.exe

Video Show You on How to Modify or Change Windows Registry:

In conclusion, adware:win32/fastsaveapp is such a terrible infection that can damage the affected machine seriously. The virus causes all kinds of irritating pop-ups or advertisements, which can reduce the performance of your computer. Besides, it keeps trying to connect to the server created by remote hackers and introduce other threats to land on your computer as well. The virus uses the collected data to distribute annoying pop-up ads on the infected machines. It can also affect your browsers and makes it perform weirdly, for example, it will redirect the user to the corrupted pages constantly which are full of advertising or even scamming content, that ‘s why you need to delete adware:win32/fastsaveapp as soon as possible. Since the virus is so bad, how can I get rid of it completely? Every time I delete it by antivirus it just comes straight back after restarting? Actually the nasty Trojan virus is so stubborn that antivirus programs has been proven helpless to remove it, as the only effective solution, manual removal is necessary to kill this virus completely.

Kindly reminder: Manual removal needs expert skills, if you failed to remove adware:win32/fastsaveapp by yourself,please contact YooSecurity professionals to keep your computer safe and virus free.

Published by Tony Shepherd & last updated on June 3, 2013 5:01 am

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