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Monday, October 12, 2015

Remove Ouo.io Completely from the Browser - Useful Guide

Infected with Ouo.io? How frustrated.


If you have Ouo.io on your computer, you may have the same experience like below:

My brother downloaded a free video converter on my system & he didn't uncheck all the usual pre checked boxes & now my system is infected with something. Whenever I open a web page & click on any URL, I'm directed to a ouo.io page asking me to click on the I AM NOT A BOT box then it forwards me to my original destination. It's annoying. Removing everything & still when I open my browser & go to a page & click on any url it keeps sending me there.


Ouo.io is a kind of browser hijakcer which is capable to change your browser setting and redirect your webpage to unwanted websites. Ouo.io can slip into your computer along with third party programs you download from the Internet without your permission and awareness. The freeware could be software update, multimedia players, download tool, or utilities to speed up the Internet.These bundles include a licensing agreement that you must accept to download and install the software. This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software. Bundles additional adware offers during download and installation using the OutBrowse installer. And it is made to be distributed through a pay-per-install bundle.
 
Ouo.io is designed to change your browser's settings and change your web browser's homepage and default search provider to a different one without your permission. Once gets into the computer,Ouo.io will compromise your browser and modify browser setting. When you surf the Internet, Ouo.io is capable to redirect you to its own domain. With Ouo.io on the browser,your search is getting redirected to different websites. The webpages load slowly. You get multiple pop-up alerts for advertisements. Ouo.io may lead you to hacked site which can keep track of your personal information or drop down malicious programs. It is suggested to remove Ouo.io from the computer as soon as possible to avoid further damage. It is better to scan your computer with a powerful anti-spyware program like Spyhunter to check out the problem and remove viruses.

How to remove Ouo.io


Method 1: Manual removal


Step 1: Stop related running processes in Windows Task Manager first.

Press CTRL+ALT+DEL or CTRL+SHIFT+ESC or Press the Start button->click on the Run option->Type in taskmgr and press OK.



Step 2: Remove any infection related program from Control Panel.

Windows Vista and Windows 7

1. Open the Start menu.
2. Click Control Panel and click Uninstall a program.
3. Remove the related programs.





Windows XP

1. Open the Start menu.
2. Click Control Panel and then click Add or Remove Programs.
3. Uninstall related programs.


Windows 8

1. Press Win+R.
2. Type in control panel and click OK.
3. Select Uninstall a program.
4. Remove the related programs.



Step 3: Remove Ouo.io from your browsers.

Reset Internet Explorer




Reset Google Chrome





Reset Mozilla Firefox





Step 4: Show all hidden files and clean all the malicious files.

(1).Click the Start button and choose Control Panel, clicking Appearance and Personalization, to find Folder Options then double-click on it.
(2).In the pop-up dialog box, click the View tab and uncheck Hide protected operating system files (Recommended).


Step 5: Go to the Registry Editor and remove all related registry entries.
(Steps: Hit Win+R keys and then type regedit in Run box to search)




Method  2:  Remove with SpyHunter

It is safe and easy to remove  Ouo.io by Spyhunter.

Step 1: Click the following button to download SpyHunter.



Step 2: Save it into your computer and click on the Run choice to install it step by step.




Step 3: Scan the computer and delete all threats.

Note: To keep  Ouo.io on the computer is not a wise choice. This infection can bring in many other potentially virus and damage. Install Spyhunter can help you remove  Ouo.io and also protect your computer.

(Gary)

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