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Casade Media Search

Updated: July 07, 2007

 

Description:
Casade Media Search browser hijacker that pop-up advertisements on infected computer.

 

Threat Level: Low

 

Type: Adware

 

Systems Affected: Windows All

 

HOW TO REMOVE Casade Media Search:

1. Disable System Restore (Windows Me/XP). [how to]

2. Download AVG AntiSpyware Free Edition and save it to a desired location.

3. After downloading, browse where the file was saved and double click to install it.

4. After installation, connect to internet and download all necessary updates.

 

5. Download SmitfraudFix (by S!Ri) and save it to a desired location. Please print the procedure as we have to close browser later.

6. Reboot your computer in SafeMode [how to]

7. Run AVG AntiSpyware and do a thorough scan. Delete all infected files.

8. Close AVG AntiSpyware and other open Applications.

9. Run and follow the SmitfraudFix procedure you have printed earlier.

10. You may now reboot in normal mode if it does not reboot automatically.

11. In order to make sure that threat is completely eliminated from your computer, carry out a full scan of your computer using AntiVirus and Antispyware Software. Another way to delete the virus using various Antivirus Program without the need to install can be done with Online Virus Scanner.

 

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