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EVERYTHING-START.COM is a fake search engine which looks like a useful search provider like Google or Yahoo. After it replaces your homepage, it keeps redirecting you to EVERYTHING-START.COM all the time whenever you surf the Internet. EVERYTHING-START.COM often comes into Windows OS along with freeware that packs with various adware and malware. But in fact, it is a browser hijacker which is created by cyber criminals to cheat the random computer users. That’s why your browsing activities are disturbed heavily. Once you skip reading the agreements in the installation process of freeware, there is a huge possibility that infections like EVERYTHING-START.COM are installed at the same time. Generally speaking, this hijacker is bundled with free software, junk email attachments and suspicious websites. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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what is EVERYTHING-START.COM

• EVERYTHING-START.COM is a fake search engine which looks like a useful search provider like Google or Yahoo. After it replaces your homepage, it keeps redirecting you to EVERYTHING-START.COM all the time whenever you surf the Internet. EVERYTHING-START.COM often comes into Windows OS along with freeware that packs with various adware and malware. But in fact, it is a browser hijacker which is created by cyber criminals to cheat the random computer users. That’s why your browsing activities are disturbed heavily. Once you skip reading the agreements in the installation process of freeware, there is a huge possibility that infections like EVERYTHING-START.COM are installed at the same time. Generally speaking, this hijacker is bundled with free software, junk email attachments and suspicious websites.

• Then EVERYTHING-START.COM alters browser settings on your Chrome, Firefox, IE and other web browsers without seeking your approval. What’s more, due to this malicious hijacker, your browser may also get redirected to other unreliable websites, which can lead to other additional or even malware download. Besides, it is very likely that EVERYTHING-START.COM can be used for distribution of other PC threats, such as adware that generates various commercial ads, spyware that collects private information, and Trojan that opens backdoor for hacker. You are recommended to keep careful while surfing on the Internet. Thus, you should remove EVERYTHING-START.COM right now , before it makes more damage to entire PC and make you bear financial loss or privacy leak issues. Hence, when you are redirected to unknown websites, you should be careful and don’t leave on those pages for a long time. If you cannot remove EVERYTHING-START.COM on your own, follow the removal steps below to complete the removal process quickly.

How to remove EVERYTHING-START.COM from IE Firefox and

Chrome manually

Step 1. Change system folder settings to show all hidden files

On Windows 7 / Vista Computer

• Right-click the Windows Logo button and choose Open Windows Explorer.

• Click Organize and choose Folder and Search Options.

• Click the View tab, select Show hidden files and folders and then clear the checkbox for Hide protected system operating files.

• Click Yes on the warning and then click OK.

On Windows 8 Computer

• On your keyboard press the Windows + E keys.

• Click the View tab.

• Check File name extensions and Hidden items

Step 2. Seek and delete EVERYTHING-START.COM

related files in hidden folders listed below:

• %Temp%\[adware name]

• %AppData%\[adware name]

• %LocalAppData%\[adware name]

• %LocalAppData%\[adware name].exe

• %CommonAppData%\[adware name]

• %AllUsersProfile%random.exe

Step 3. Seek and remove EVERYTHING-START.COM

related registry files listed below:

1. Open Registry Editor first:

On Windows 7 / Vista Computer

• Click Start button

• Select Run button

• Type: regedit �

• Click OK button

On Windows 8 Computer

• Press Win [Windows key] + R on your keyboard. This can be done either while at Windows 8 Start menu/Metro screen or on Windows 8 desktop

• At the dialog box that pops open, type regedit.exe and hit OK

• Once you hit OK, Windows UAC will prompt you to confirm you want to open Register Editor — hit “Yes”

2. Find out and remove all harmful registry files related with

EVERYTHING-START.COM virus listed below:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREsupWPM

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESYSTEMCurrentControlSetServicesWpm

• HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftInternet ExplorerMain “Default_Page_URL”

• HKEY_LOCAL_Machine\Software\Classes\[adware name]

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\[adware name]