Remove Home Security Solutions malware
By no means does Home Security Solutions (clone of Home Safety Essentials) represent any group of actual antivirus software. Despite its external similarity with regular security software, its filling is all bogus. If you are seeing this application on your computer since of late, chances are you got it from some downloaded file that was disguised as some handy utility or interesting piece of media. There are often trojan horses integrated with files available online and if this pest is new, your AV program and the firewall may fail to recognize the threat there. Some of the first signs of Home Security Solutions’ presence on your machine are random scanners that you did not initiate and popup alerts annoying you with spooky information about your PC’s current security level. The main intermediate task of this scareware is to scare you with pseudo facts about malicious activity detected on your machine. And the ultimate objective thereafter is to gradually make you want to buy the license for Home Security Solutions as it promises you that all of those infections get eliminated once you make that payment. This fraudulent scheme is probably just about as old as computer viruses themselves and the one and only advice to give is not to purchase this sham product no matter how convincingly it behaves. Removal of Home Security Solutions may turn out harder than one might have expected because this possible is not going to be available via the Control Panel. So you’ll need a cleaner for that, i.e. a program that’s capable of spotting the signatures of this malware and hence terminating it completely.
How to detect and remove Home Security Solutions malware
To ensure Home Security Solutions accurate detection and efficient removal, we strongly recommend using the trusted remover with free scanner.
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If you intend to perform Home Security Solutions manual removal, you need to possess some computer troubleshooting skills. This will require stopping the malignant processes, deleting malware files and registry keys.
Terminate the associated processes:
{random}.exe
Delete Home Security Solutions related files and folders:
%AllUsersProfile%\{random}\14.mof
%AllUsersProfile%\{random}\3178.mof
%AllUsersProfile%\{random}\46.mof
%AllUsersProfile%\{random}\6113.mof
%AllUsersProfile%\{random}\HSE.ico
%AllUsersProfile%\{random}\HSESys
%AllUsersProfile%\{random}\Quarantine Items
%AllUsersProfile%\HSYITSQGE
%AllUsersProfile%\HSYITSQGE\HSLGILTOGE.cfg
%AppData%\Home Security Solutions\
%AppData%\Home Security Solutions\Instructions.ini
%AppData%\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\Home Security Solutions.lnk
%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CLSV.tmp
%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\DBOLE.dll
%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\PE.sys
%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\SICKBOY.drv
%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\SICKBOY.sys
%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\delfile.dll
%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\eb.dll
%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\eb.sys
%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\energy.dll
%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\gid.tmp
%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\pal.sys
%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\ppal.drv
%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\runddlkey.exe
%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\snl2w.drv
%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Home Security Solutions.lnk
%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Home Security Solutions.lnk
%UserProfile%\Desktop\Home Security Solutions.lnk
Remove the registry keys listed:
HKCU\Software\Classes\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\URL http://findgala.com/?&uid=231&q={searchTerms}
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Download\RunInvalidSignatures 1
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\PRS http://127.0.0.1:27777/?inj=%ORIGINAL%
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\URL http://findgala.com/?&uid=231&q={searchTerms}
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\User Agent\Post Platform\89770803
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\User Agent\Post Platform\lib/5.00231
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\UID 231
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\DisallowRun
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\DisallowRun 1
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Home Security Solutions
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{3F2BBC05-40DF-11D2-9455-00104BC936FF}
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\HS2d7_231.DocHostUIHandler
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Download\CheckExeSignatures “no”
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\ConsentPromptBehaviorAdmin “2″
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\ConsentPromptBehaviorUser “2″
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA “1″
In order to avoid system damage, we advise using the automatic tool which will do the removal job for you.
Important Notice
This site is not related to Home Security Solutions in any way, nor is it affiliated with or owned by its creators. Any information available on antivirustech.com is not to be in any way associated with distribution of this infection.
Our primary and sole mission is to instruct our visitors in the issues of Home Security Solutions virus detection and manual/automated removal methods.
Please bear in mind that manual removal of this malware is not ultimately effective because the corrupted file names can get repeatedly modified or be hidden. Therefore it’s recommended to use the automatic solution to ensure the removal of this scam and eliminate possible risks that may arise due to improper registry and file system manipulations.
The free virus scanner provided on our website is meant for detection only. If you choose to use the tool for malware removal, you will need to buy its full version.
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