Wednesday, October 22, 2014

How to remove Start.msn.iplay.com?

Having Problems with Start.msn.iplay.com Thing?

Start.msn.iplay.com (MSN Games – Web Search) is capable of taking control of users’ search engines via overriding their homepages constantly. Having much in common with Search.b00kmarks.com etc, DnsSignal.com and Searchgpge.com and other browser invaders which attack users’ browsers in a high frequency, this piece of application can infiltrates users’s systems very easily via a third party such as spam email,  random free download, a corrupt website, unknown link/pop up etc.

If you find that Start.msn.iplay.com keeps redirecting your webpage or popping up on new tabs, you should realize that your search engine has been attacked by something with malicious properties. Generally speaking, you are supposed to take action to drive this self-invited guest away timely:

• It modifies browser settings compulsively.
• It keeps replacing your homepage and search engine.
• It may pop up on new tab constantly to interfere with your surfing.
• It just won’t go away, no matter how you reset or reinstall your browser.
• It may insert unwanted app to your browser without notification.

For your browsing experience and your computer security, you are highly recommended to get rid of search redirect  without any hesitation. Having spared no effort but still struggling with MSN Games Search thing? Relax, you could feel free to help yourself out by implement the following removal tutorials step by step.

(Given that unwanted programs are always tricky enough to sneak into your system via a third party, great attention is needed during your browsing online. Especially you are suggested to choose custom installation while adding something new to the list of your Programs.)

How to Rid Your Browser of Start.msn.iplay.com Hijacking?

Method One: Remove the browser hijacker manually
Method Two:  Remove the browser hijacker automatically (with SpyHunter)

>>>Method One ( Manual Removal)

Step A. Disable any suspicious startup items

Click Start menu -> click Run -> type: msconfig in the search bar -> open System Configuration Utility -> Disable all possible startup items including those of MSN Games Web Search.

Step B. Find out and delete relevant files

1) open Control Panel from Start menu and search for Folder Options;
2) under View tab to tick Show hidden files and folders and non-tick Hide protected operating system files (Recommended) and then click OK;
3) click on the “Start” menu and then click on the “Search programs and files” box, Search for and delete these files created by this Popup.

%ProgramData%\*.
%CommonProgramFiles%\ComObjects\*
%windir%\SeviceProfiles\LocalService\AppData\Local\Temp\MSN Games Search
Step C. Delete relevant registry values

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run""= "%AppData%\.exe"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run""= "%AppData%\.exe"
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Associations "LowRiskFileTypes"="random"
(If you are not confident to follow the manual removal steps, you are recommended to download SpyHunter for help. This removal tool can not only identity relevant files & entries of the malware to disinfect your machine, but also fix various possible system issues.)

>>>Method Two (Automatic Removal)

Step A. Download browser hijacker remover SpyHunter

1) Click the icon below to download SpyHunter automatically.

2) Follow the instructions to install SpyHunter

Step B. Run SpyHunter to detect and clean up the popup

Run SpyHunter and click “Malware Scan” button to scan your computer, after detect this browser invader, clean up relevant files and entries completely

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