How to Get Rid of MySearchDial Virus Completely

MySearchDial is an aggressive redirect virus which can control over the web browsers in the infected computers and modify the Internet settings, changing the original homepage and search engine to MySearchDial without any permission. By this means, the the tricky redirect virus will completely take control of the user¡¯s default search service. Since MySearchDial appears as a website similar to Google search engine which provides searching function, many computer users may pay no attention to it and use it to do a search and visit many unexpected websites.

The MySearchDial redirect virus is able to keep users off the webpage they intend to visit and drive the traffic to third party websites which are all advertisements or promotional links. The threat not only hijacks the browsers, but also delivers constant pop-up ads on the target computer screen, especially when users launch some third-party applications, so as to attract users to click on those ads and have a visit. Obviously, those ads are there to lure users¡¯ clicks and persuade them into buying certain products or services. Most of the time, careless users can¡¯t help being attracted by the coupons, discounts, bargains and other promotions and clicking on them. Hence, some users may rashly click on the pop-ups for more information without considering whether the websites they are going to visit is safe or not.

Since redirect virus can modify the system security setting, which may lead to more hidden safety trouble. After the modifications are done, endless additional browser items will be installed in the name of regular browser items without consent, including unwanted addons, unsafe extension and unnecessary toolbar. As a consequence, the infected browsers will act more and more wired than before, for instance, they will suddenly get stuck or even crash down. Moreover, the MySearchDial would deliver random web links for the ignorant users, which are likely utilized by cyber criminals to carry out harmful actions. Once users visit them, various viruses, Trojans, spyware or other malware can be downloaded and installed on the targeted computer without permission.

How to Remove MySearchDial Redirect Virus completely

Step1. Terminate the related processes immediately
1) Right click on the task bar and select Task Manager or press the Ctrl+Alt+Del or Ctrl+Shift+Esc composite keys to open Task Manage.
2) In the Windows Task Manager window, click on the Processes tab, find out all the related processes of the browser hijacker and disable them.
3) Exit the Task Manager window.
Step2. Remove the related program from the Control Panel
1) Click on the Start button and click Control Panel in the menu.
2) Click on the Uninstall a program link below the Programs.
3) In the showing programs list, search for the unwanted program that is associated with the redirect virus and highlight it then click on the Uninstall.
4) Next, follow the prompt to complete the uninstallation.
5) Once finished, refresh the list and find out if the browser hijacker has been successfully removed.
Step3. Clean MySearchDial from the browsers
Internet Explorer
1) Start the Internet Explorer, click on Tools in the menu bar then choose the Internet Options in the drop-down list.
2) Click on the Advanced tab in the showing window, then click the Reset button.
3) Restart the Internet Explorer.
Mozilla Firefox
1) Open the Mozilla Firefox, click on the Firefox menu. Locate the Help then click on the Troubleshooting Information.
2) In the showing Troubleshooting Information page, click on the Reset Firefox button and confirm the reset request.
Google Chrome
1) Launch the Google Chrome and click on the Settings in the list.
2) In the Settings label page, click on Show advanced settings.
3) Click on Reset browser settings button.

Conclusion

MySearchDial is a big threat to both your computer and privacy if you cannot get rid of it promptly from your computer. In some cases, this redirect virus would also come together with a ¡°reputable¡± application, and automatically get itself installed on the computers. Most of the PC users will choose to ignore this virus infection and lose the best time to wipe out this nasty redirect infection.

To avoid being infected with nasty redirect virus, users should be more careful when browsing online and take immediate actions once finding the default homepage has been replaced by any unknown webpage , or unfamiliar add-ons suddenly in the browser. When encounter this threat, users should run the installed antivirus programs to scan the system entirely. After, reset the default settings back and give the infected computer more protection. When they download something from the Internet, run the antivirus program to scan it before opening it in case some malware come along with the free downloads.