There are a huge number of viruses of various types and types. Some may be extremely dangerous for your personal computer, others are purely advertising in nature and do not cause direct harm to the PC. It is these viruses that the farmaster.net site belongs to. How to remove this infection from the computer? Read on.
Warning
Agree that it is best not to treat the infection, but to prevent the disease. This applies not only to human health, but also to computer security. Therefore, first of all, let's figure out how to protect ourselves from this virus.
- Antivirus. Its presence on the computer is mandatory if you are a fan of "poking" into all the links in a row. If you are immediately ready to download or update something when you get to a third-party site, then the antivirus is your salvation. Farmaster can get to your computer when clicking on unknown links and downloading information to temporary Internet files .
- Mindfulness. Such viruses are often able to penetrate the user's computer due to his carelessness. For example, when downloading a utility from a site. When installing the program, in most cases, users simply click "Next", not paying attention to possible sub-items and without unchecking items like: "Install Farmaster.net".
If, however, this infection does get on your computer, you have no choice but to remove http://farmaster.net using improvised tools.
Fast and reliable
There are several ways to deal with such viruses. Since most of these types of malicious programs are the same, the methods of struggle are similar to each other. So, Farmaster how to remove? Of course, with the help of specially adapted programs for this.
- In this case, a variety of options can come up. Unfortunately, standard antiviruses are not always able to clean this infection. After all, it is assumed that you yourself decided to set yourself a new start page. The first program that most users recommend is AdwCleaner. With an intuitive interface, she can easily handle the farmaster. How to clean it in another way if you do not trust this utility?
- Another program that can help you is Universal Virus Sniffer. Run it under the administrator, set the scripts vbs, bat, cmd. Everything, it remains only to delete all links with a dangerous object (in our case with farmaster). How to remove the residual traces of this virus manually, read below.
Do it yourself
There are at least two actions that you must do yourself when you get to your Farmaster computer. How to remove it, if even after the work of special programs the hated program continues to run anyway.
- First, let's work with a browser shortcut. Right-click on it and select "Properties". There, we look for the line in which the path to the executable file is indicated, and at the end we delete all the text that is associated with Farmaster.
- Now run the registry editor. We need to find all references to Farmaster, as well as LIKETOUR.ORG. After cleaning the registry manually, do not forget to restore it to avoid errors. The CCleaner program is ideal for this.
When downloading any programs recommended in this article, remember that the comments from the first chapter are also valid for them. Attackers like to put their content in the installers of various antivirus and related utilities. So be careful.
Conclusion
If the written in this article is not clear to you, it is better to beware of using these programs and independent work with the registry. Just trust more knowledgeable people (acquaintances), and even better - specialists. After all, the appearance on your computer in Farmaster browsers may mean that you picked up a more terrible virus on your computer, and this is just one of the few symptoms and manifestations of its activity.