{"id":64169,"date":"2016-11-29T12:32:21","date_gmt":"2016-11-29T09:32:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/how-to\/remove-uninstall-browser-exe-virus-redirect.htm"},"modified":"2016-11-29T12:32:21","modified_gmt":"2016-11-29T09:32:21","slug":"remove-uninstall-browser-exe-virus-redirect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/how-to\/remove-uninstall-browser-exe-virus-redirect.htm","title":{"rendered":"How to FULLY get rid of BROWSER.EXE virus? Follow Manual Removal Instructions"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Be careful! Full path on computer: %PROGRAM FILES%\\WEBDISCOVERBROWSER\\2.173.2\\BROWSER.EXE<\/b><\/p>\n

\nBROWSER.EXE is a pretty popular virus.<\/b>
\nYou can get it on your computer while downloading it bundled with some free software.
\nSadly, most free downloads do not disclose that other programs will be installed, so you are more likely to get BROWSER.EXE on your PC without your own knowledge.<\/p>\n

After being downloaded, BROWSER.EXE<\/b> hijacks your browser and changes search settings.
\nBROWSER.EXE also causes an appearance of popup ads and browser redirecting.<\/p>

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BROWSER.EXE is very annoying and hard to get rid of.
\nMake a full backup of your PC before starting.<\/b>
\nFollow the next steps to make your system clean again:<\/p>\n

Removal guide for BROWSER.EXE:<\/h2>\n
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  1. Uninstall BROWSER.EXE<\/b> using Windows uninstallation applet (use Add\/Remove Programs or Uninstall Program or Apps & features).\n
  2. Open Task Manager and terminate "BROWSER.EXE" processes<\/b>.\n
  3. Use Windows search to find and remove "BROWSER.EXE" files and folders<\/b>.\n
  4. Run services.msc and disable a "BROWSER.EXE"<\/b> Windows service.\n
  5. Execute taskschd.msc to get rid of "BROWSER.EXE"<\/b> scheduled tasks.\n
  6. Open regedit.exe and delete BROWSER.EXE registry keys<\/b> and values.\n
  7. Inspect the properties of your desktop and Start menu shortcuts<\/b> for BROWSER.EXE presence and "http:\/\/" links.\n
  8. Open your browser and disable BROWSER.EXE plugins<\/b>. Disable all unknown plugins. Reset the browser settings.\n
  9. Clean your Recycle bin and temporary files.\n
  10. Restart your computer and check results.\n<\/ol>\n

    Related Files:
    \n%PROGRAM FILES%\\WEBDISCOVERBROWSER\\2.173.2\\48.0.2564.10\\INSTALLSIGHT.DLL
    \n%PROGRAM FILES%\\WEBDISCOVERBROWSER\\WDSVC2.EXE
    \n%PROGRAM FILES%\\WEBDISCOVERBROWSER\\INSTALLSIGHT.DLL
    \n%PROGRAM FILES%\\WEBDISCOVERBROWSER\\UNINS000.EXE
    \n%PROGRAM FILES%\\WEBDISCOVERBROWSER\\2.173.2\\BROWSER.EXE
    \n%PROGRAM FILES%\\WEBDISCOVERBROWSER\\2.173.2\\WOW_HELPER.EXE
    \n%PROGRAM FILES%\\WEBDISCOVERBROWSER\\2.173.2\\48.0.2564.10\\CHROME.DLL
    \n%PROGRAM FILES%\\WEBDISCOVERBROWSER\\2.173.2\\48.0.2564.10\\CHROME_CHILD.DLL
    \n%PROGRAM FILES%\\WEBDISCOVERBROWSER\\2.173.2\\48.0.2564.10\\CHROME_ELF.DLL
    \n%PROGRAM FILES%\\WEBDISCOVERBROWSER\\2.173.2\\48.0.2564.10\\CHROME_WATCHER.DLL
    \n%PROGRAM FILES%\\WEBDISCOVERBROWSER\\2.173.2\\48.0.2564.10\\D3DCOMPILER_47.DLL
    \n%PROGRAM FILES%\\WEBDISCOVERBROWSER\\2.173.2\\48.0.2564.10\\DELEGATE_EXECUTE.EXE
    \n%PROGRAM FILES%\\WEBDISCOVERBROWSER\\2.173.2\\48.0.2564.10\\LIBEGL.DLL
    \n%PROGRAM FILES%\\WEBDISCOVERBROWSER\\2.173.2\\48.0.2564.10\\LIBEXIF.DLL
    \n%PROGRAM FILES%\\WEBDISCOVERBROWSER\\2.173.2\\48.0.2564.10\\LIBGLESV2.DLL
    \n%PROGRAM FILES%\\WEBDISCOVERBROWSER\\2.173.2\\48.0.2564.10\\METRO_DRIVER.DLL
    \n%PROGRAM FILES%\\WEBDISCOVERBROWSER\\2.173.2\\48.0.2564.10\\NACL64.EXE<\/p>\n

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    Solved! Here is BROWSER.EXE removal guide how to quickly remove (uninstall & cleanup) BROWSER.EXE from your computer. Follow this instruction to remove BROWSER.EXE ads, redirect, homepage in the Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge.
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    More…<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[51029],"tags":[69071,69073,69070,69072,69074],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64169"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64169\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}