DRIVERUPDATE.LNK - Dangerous

DRIVERUPDATE.LNK

Manual removal instructions:

The file DRIVERUPDATE.LNK is malware related. You must delete the file DRIVERUPDATE.LNK immediately!

Use this guide to remove DRIVERUPDATE.LNK manually:

STEP 1: Uninstall DRIVERUPDATE.LNK using Windows uninstallation applet (use Add/Remove Programs or Uninstall Program or Apps & features).

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STEP 2: Open Task Manager and close all processes, related to DRIVERUPDATE.LNK in their description. Discover the directories where such processes start. Search for random or strange file names.

Remove DRIVERUPDATE.LNK virus from running processes Remove DRIVERUPDATE.LNK virus from running processes.

STEP 3: Inspect the Windows services. Press Win+R, type in: services.msc and press OK.

Remove DRIVERUPDATE.LNK virus from Windows services Remove DRIVERUPDATE.LNK virus from Windows services.

Disable the services with random names or contains DRIVERUPDATE.LNK in it's name or description.

STEP 4: After that press Win+R, type in: taskschd.msc and press OK to open Windows Task Scheduler.


Remove DRIVERUPDATE.LNK from scheduled task list.

Delete any task related to DRIVERUPDATE.LNK. Disable unknown tasks with random names.

STEP 5: Clear the Windows registry from DRIVERUPDATE.LNK virus.

Press Win+R, type in: regedit.exe and press OK.

Remove DRIVERUPDATE.LNK virus from Windows registry Remove DRIVERUPDATE.LNK virus from Windows registry.

Find and delete all keys/values contains DRIVERUPDATE.LNK.

STEP 6: Check your shortcuts on your desktop and in the Start menu for DRIVERUPDATE.LNK presence.

Fix infected shortcuts.

STEP 7: Remove a virus from Google Chrome.


STEP 8: Remove a virus from Internet Explorer.


STEP 9: Remove a virus from Mozilla Firefox.


STEP 10: And at the end, clear your basket, temporal files, browser's cache.


DRIVERUPDATE.LNK is related to: DRIVERUPDATE.LNK.

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