I have been gotten many pop-up ads from this SuperMegaBest. I don’t know how to get rid of it. Now my computer perform weird and slowly due to this thing. I think something bad is hiding on my computer. But I just can’t find it cause I’m not a computer savvy at all. Now this thing annoys me a lot when I go online. How can I solve this problem? Please advise.

Brief Introduction to This Infection

If you get tons of advertisements from SuperMegaBest on your computer, which means your computer is infected by a kind of computer threat which belongs to browser hijacker. We can define it as a potentially unwanted program that is distributed by cyber hackers who want to utilize this kind of infection to gain illegal benefits from innocent computer users. Technically speaking, it is not a computer virus at all. However, what it can generate on the infected computer can be the same like virus does. It is classified as a browser hijacker, and this kind of infection is out of the range that an anti-virus program can detect. By taking the advantage of not being caught by security tool, this kind of infection can get greater opportunities to sneak into target computers than viruses.

The Screenshot of This Hijacker

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SuperMegaBest can be widely spread via the World Wide Web as cyber criminals can hack into many websites and upload this infection to the servers of them. So in this case, when people come to the infected web pages, this hijacker can get into the target computers through the loopholes without being known by computer users. Also, this kind of infection can be implanted into other programs that users really need. Cyber hackers can bundle the executable file of this hijacker into the commonly used programs and publish then online for people to download and install. When the infected program is installed on the target computer, this infection can also be installed on the computer hard disk.

Once this SuperMegaBest is activated on the infected computer, the whole system can be corrupted gradually. First of all, it can modify the system registry so that it can start work at once when the infected machine is on. Browsers installed on the infected machine can be taken control by it. It can change the default homepage to some specific links as the cyber hackers have already set in the infection. And it can add many malicious extensions to the corrupted browsers. In such a situation, people can be redirected to many unwanted websites when they use the infected browsers to go online. From those unsafe web pages, the infected computers can be attacked by many other computer viruses and malware if the people are careless.

The properties of Browser Hijacker

-Can not be detected by your anti-virus software, which makes it hard to uninstall from the computer.
-Once you open your browser, you will be redirected to some unknown websites.
-Can slow down the performance of the computer, or even blue screen.
-Can pop up many unwanted advertisements when you are doing something else.
-Can change your settings in your browser and it is not easy to change it back.

If you find any symptoms listed above showing on your computer, then your computer must be suffered with a browser hijacker that causes you keep being redirecting to this SuperMegaBest. Welcome to contact YooSecurity Online PC Experts for manual removal guide. Also, we will provide a short removal guide below for computer literate.

NOTE: Being afraid to do any wrong operation during the process of removing this browser hijacker? Please contact YooSecurity Online PC Experts, we are here to help you:

Manual Removal Guide of Browser Hijacker (For Computer Literate)

There is a removal guide of Browser Hijacker provided here; however, expertise is required during the process of removal, please make sure you are capable to do it by yourself.

Step 1: Find Ctrl, Alt, and Delete these 3 keys and then press them together to open task manager to end the process related to this hijacker, the name of the process of it is random.

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Step 2: Try to find Folder Options in Control Panel, select the View tab, and then tick Show hidden files and folders and non-tick Hide protected operating system files (Recommended) and then click OK.

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Step 3: Click on Start button at the right lower corner, then click on Control Panel

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Then you will come to the Control Panel windows, click on Add and Remove Programs

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Then try to find the program which relates to this browser hijacker, highlight it and choose Remove, the program’s name is random.

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Step4: Change your homepage in your browser (Take Internet Explorer as an Example)

From the Navigation toolbar in Internet Explorer, click Tools and select Internet Options.

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Then type the URL you want into the Home page box and then click OK

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Conclusion:

SuperMegaBest is believed to be a browser hijacker that can attack innocent computers from all over the world via the Internet. Once computer gets infected by this infection, the performance can be slowed down. People need to take a long time to load programs and boot up the infected computer. If this infection cannot be removed in a quick time, the infected machine will be damage by more viruses that downloaded by this hijacker.

Suggestion: To follow removal guide that mentioned above, a level of computer knowledge is needed. Still can’t get out of SuperMegaBest? Contact online experts for help now!

Published by Tony Shepherd & last updated on October 7, 2014 7:01 pm

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