How to Remove Boxed.info Hijacker?
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Boxed.info Hijacker Information:
Boxed.info is another deceptive website that helps promote a hazardous rogue antivirus software known as Antivirus Action. In fact, Boxed.info is not dangerous itself. It’s Antivirus Action that hijacks your Internet sessions. First Antivirus Action trespasses into your computer via Trojans as a trial version. Soon, this malware begins to create havocs on your computer, browser hijack being one of them. When you open your browser and try to access some websites, you will be blocked by a counterfeit Internet warning which can direct you to Boxed.info in clicked on. Besides, you could hit Boxed.info when you click on its falsified scan reports or popup warnings. Antivirus Action is not trustworthy, so there is no necessity for you to buy it. It’s developed to scare you with fake security problems and then cheat you out of money. The right thing to do is to scan your system for its parental software and then remove Antivirus Action and Boxed.info according to the listed removal tutorial.
Boxed.info Hijacker Screenshot:
Manual Removal
Note: If you are not proficient with computer, it’s suggested that you backup your registry before manually removing Boxed.info Virus. And double check the entries that you are going to delete, or your computer can’t work for missing some files. In case you can’t surf the Internet, open Internet Explorer, go to “Tools”, choose “Internet options” and hit “Connections” tab. Click “LAN settings” and untick the option “Use a proxy server for your LAN”. Save all these changes. Now, you will be able to go to our website and download our removal tool to have AntiVirus Action virus expelled for good.
The registry entries you need to delete:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\[random]
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\PhishingFilter “Enabled” = “0″
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings “ProxyOverride” = “”
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings “ProxyServer” = “http=127.0.0.1:33921″
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings “ProxyEnable” = “1″
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “[random]agnz.exe”
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “[random]agnz.exe”
The files you need to delete:
%Temp%\[random]\
%Temp%\[random]\[random]agnz.exe
Please, be aware that manual removal of Boxed.info Virus is a cumbersome task and can not always ensure complete removal of the malware, due to the fact that some files might be hidden or may get reanimated automatically afterwards. Moreover, lack of the required skills and even the slightest deviation from the instructions may lead to irreparable system damage. That’s why it’s strongly recommended automatic removal of Boxed.info Virus, which will save your time and enable avoiding any system malfunctions and guarantee the needed result.
Automatic Boxed.info Virus Removal:
1. Restart your computer and keep pressing F8 Key before Windows launches. Use the arrow keys to select the “Safe Mode with Networking” option, and then hit ENTER Key to continue.
2. Download Boxed.info Virus Remover, install it and update its database to the latest. After that, restart your computer so as to make Boxed.info Virus Remover fully functional. Repeat Step 1 into Safe Mode and run an Online Scan of your computer so that Boxed.info Virus Remover can detect all potential malware in your system.
NOTE: If you have problem installing Boxed.info Virus Remover, you can download this correction script, unzip it and then double click to run it. It will correct your registry settings that the virus has modified. Then double click the program and finish the installation.
3. After the Online Scan finishes, click “Details” for the malware detected to make sure that your important data are not infected and removed. Ignore or select the scan result and click “Remove” to remove the threats. Reboot your computer and let Boxed.info Virus Remover delete all detected virus.
4. Click to repair your corrupted registry
Why should you need to repair the registry?
As we all know, virus and Trojans modify and destroy system registry and make the computer malfunction so that the computer will not perform normally. Even if the virus and Trojans are removed, the registry is still destroyed or modified, so the computer still has problems. That’s the very reason why you need to repair the registry. At the meanwhile, some virus and Trojans leave some DLL files in the registry and this will cause strange DLL errors and affect the computer performance.
To make your computer run as perfectly as before or much faster than before:
1. Download and install Multi-Awarded Registry Tool.
2. Run a full scan of your registry.
3. Click “Repair Problems” and repair all errors detected.
After these 3 easy steps, your computer will run much faster than before within minutes!
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