Somehow, My IE 9 got a Search.nation.com redirect thing. This web site will always be opened to me if I run my IE. I don’t know why. Last night, I downloaded a software from a website and installed it then I got the redirect thing. It don’t need this thing. I have never used it. I know some people also got this ridiculous thing and they also can’t get right of it. Who can help me?

What is Search.nation.com Redirect?

Search.nation.com is a fake search engine web site and we call it as a redirect virus. It is a very normal URL like other webpages such as Google.com. So what’s the difference between them? As far as we know, Google.com is a very famous search engine site which has a large quantity of users all over the world. It’s legit obviously to all. And using Google or not is completely decided by yourself. However, Search.nation.com is not like this one. According to the survey, almost every one is unwilling to use such search engine site. They are forced to use it. What does this mean? In fact, It is a website with some virus that change your homepage and redirects you to the site, replacing your searching results.

Search.nation.com comes with many viruses includes Trojan horses, malware or cankered links,very similar to Allwaysearch.com. It’s nothing different from those famous search sites with a virtuous interface. When you get infected by this browser hijacker, it may not bring you to the forefront because you may think that it just changed your homepage and even you will regard it as one assistant for you to do some search more easily. If you really think so, you are all wet. The offensive Internet browser hijacker will drag you into the abyss of pain. The redirect virus may not just change your homepage to Compare.us.com, but also can bring in much other virus such as Trojan, malware and fake virus.

What I have to mention is that the redirected websites are all full of danger and even if you use Search.nation.com to search for something, you can’t get what you need. It just shows some malicious links to you. When your browser is hijacked by redirect virus, your computer will always pop up some strange things. When you visit some informal websites, you may be attacked by this browser hijacker stealthily.  It takes the same way as many Trojans do to invade your PC. If you’re overtax your nerves on this matter, it’s time to get it expelled away from your computer forever!

To make your computer healthy, Live Chat with YooSecurity Expert Now, or you can follow the manual removal guide below to get your problem fixed. (For advanced computer users)

The Redirect Screenshot

Search.nation.com

Key sentences to judge if your computer has been infected with Redirect Virus

A. Your computer is something not normal as usual such as running very slowly.

B. When you open the Task Manager, you can find some strange progress which you never found before.

C. Every time you open your browser, you are redirected to some odd web pages.

D. Your browser runs more and more slowly.

E. It always pops up some irritating advertisements even if you don’t want.

Best Way to Remove this Redirect Virus Step by Step

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 taskmgr 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. 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.

Step 3: Delete malicious registry entries related to Search.nation.com redirect virus.

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\random
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\run\random
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Installer\Products\5ATIUYW62OUOMNBX256 “(Default)”=”1?
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\“UninstallString” = “‘%AppData%\[RANDOM]\[RANDOM].exe” -u
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\“ShortcutPath” = “‘C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\5ATIUYW62OUOMNBX256.exe” -u’”
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce “5ATIUYW62OUOMNBX256” = “‘C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\RANDOM.exe’

Step 4: Remove malicious files of Search.nation.com redirect

C:\WINDOWS\assembly\GAC_64\Desktop.ini
C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_32\Desktop.ini
C:\WINDOWS\system32\ping.exe

Video of Key Steps on How to Modify or Change Windows Registry:

As what you can see, Search.nation.com Redirect is really a very horrible virus which can finally destroy your computer system. And please don’t consider auto delete method since there is no such anti-virus can really remove it completely. Don’t download free software to take a chance. This can only waste your time and bring in much more viruses. All the instructions above are prepared for those who have much computer knowledge and are familiar with this kind for virus. Before you start to do the removal work, please consider it seriously. On the other hand, all the instructions above aim at the common infection situation. As for Search.nation.com, there are many variables according to different computers. What’s worse, as time goes by, it may start its variation. Just like what is mentioned above, this virus infection is a cascaded infection. The related files may be changed. Unless you have much knowledge about this virus, it’s very hard for you to do the removal work.

Note:If you failed to remove Search.nation.com redirect with the method above, please consult YooSecurity certified professionals to remove it completely.

Published by Tony Shepherd & last updated on July 4, 2013 7:45 am

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