How to Remove Ukfindit.com Thoroughly?

I am encountering a problem that my homepage has been changed to Ukfindit.com without my knowledge and consent. I just cannot reset it back to my favorite one and I notice that there are many pop ups showing on the webpage, most of which warn that my PC performance is poor and I am recommended to download some software to repair it. It is really annoying. I use Internet Explorer and run Windows XP operating system. How should I solve this problem? Any suggestion will be appreciated.

Description of Ukfindit.com

Ukfindit.com is notorious for its deception tactics created by cyber hackers to obtain commercial gains from infested computer. The web page seems to feature search service and it has a convincing appearance because of the icons of Facebook, Yahoo, Twitter on it. However, the fact is that this website can forcibly change the homepage and search engine of the victims' browsers to its domain so that the owner can boost affiliate payments with the artificial traffic. There is a weird phenomenon that you would find various advertisements popping up under the search box. When you type a keyword into the search box and press Enter, you will receive a lot of advertisements and sponsored links in the search results. And after this infection, you will find it hard to access the websites you want to visit, for the redirect virus will keep redirect your browsers to its own page or other unknown websites. It generates numerous ads and links on the PC screen, require you to download toolbars, extensions and plug- ins. Any click on those ads may lead to malware attack.

Ukfindit.com redirect virus can badly affect your browsers such as Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome and cause annoying problems to your computer system. The main purpose of the devious program is to gain users' money by cheating them. You may find the network speed become very slow, because the redirect virus will use your network to upload something. Furthermore, it can take over the local DNS and prevent it from any modification with the purpose of control the browser even if you have re- installed it hundreds of times. In virtue of the ability of Ukfindit.com to infect and control the browser, you may have to eliminate it urgently unless it will result in further severe system problems.

To protect your computer system and your privacy, you should remove Ukfindit.com redirect with no hesitation. If you are not computer savvy and have no idea on how to remove this hijacker, you can download a profession malware remover.

How to Remove Browser Hijacker Step by Step?

If the antivirus software or antispyware cannot detect or delete the browser hijacker, you can choose to remove it manually step by step. Prior to the manually remove the threat, you should be noted that this removal way is not only cumbersome but also risky, and it requires users to have certain levels of computer knowledge and skills. The following are the steps to manually remove Ukfindit.com redirect virus (Please be very careful during the removal process, especially when dealing with the files and registry entries):

1. Remove suspicious programs from the infected computer.
Click on the Start button and select Control Panel. Click on Uninstall a program under the Programs category.
Find out and locate the programs related to the browser hijacker. Click on the Uninstall button to remove them all.
2. Remove the add-ons or extensions related to Ukfindit.com.
Internet Explorer:
Open IE, click on Tools and then select Manage Add-ons. When it opens a window, click on Toolbars and Extensions. Find out the extensions related to the browser hijacker and select them. Then, right-click them and click on the Disable option. Restart IE to finish the procedure.
Google Chrome:
Launch Google Chrome. Click on the Three-bar icon on top-right of the browser, select tools and then Extensions from the list. After that, click Extensions on the left side of the window. Locate the extension related to the browser hijacker, select it and click on the trash icon. Restart the browser to complete the procedure.
Mozilla Firefox:
Start Firefox and click on the tool menu from the top menu. Click on the Add-ons tab to open the configuration window. Then, click Extensions on the left side of this window. Now find out the extensions of the redirect virus and remove them from the browser. Restart the browser to complete the process.

Conclusion

Ukfindit.com is a potential unwanted/dangerous program that related to adware and browser hijacker. Once it invades the computer, it is able to add unnecessary add-ons, plug-ins and toolbars and inject scripts to the browsers and make the web browsers cannot function normally. It is extremely annoying when you open your web browser and Ukfindit.com pops up automatically. It is difficult to get rid of the page, even if you reinstall the browser or reset the browser setting. It is a hijacker virus can be able to collect users' information by changing browser settings. All of these help it to stay longer and avoid from detection and deletion.

Note: If you think manual is too complicated and may cause system instable or other problems. If you're not sure and are afraid of making any critical mistakes during the process, download a redirect virus remover to do the job for you.