"Recently, I always receive pop-up ads from touchpcrepair.com, and sometime there is an alert shows up to warn me my computer has been infected with critical threats, but my own antivirus program did not detect virus. What happen to mu computer? What should I do?"
Detail information about Touchpcrepair.com
Touchpcrepair.com is a nasty domain which aims at displaying pop-up ads on your screen when you launch your browser. When infected, a pop-up fake alert will show up suddenly when you are surfing the Internet, claiming that your system has been infected with a spyware or a Trojan, a browser lock is in place to prevent further infection of your network. And there is a given number for you. If you really dial that given number, you may experience both computer system damage and monetary lost. The corect way is to delete this threat that created by the behind-the-scene master.
Symptoms of getting infected
- You will be redirected to Touchpcrepair.com giving you wrong update alert.
- Your default homepage and search engine will be changed to unknown sites.
- Your computer performance will get poorer.
- Your private information may be exposed.
Ways to get rid of Touchpcrepair.com
Method 1. Get rid of Touchpcrepair.com manually (complicated)
Method 2. Get rid of Touchpcrepair.com automatically with SpyHunter (easy and safe)
Tips: As a browser hijacker, Touchpcrepair.com do cause much inconvenience on our online life, so one should delete it as quickly as one can. If your antivirus program can not remove Touchpcrepair.com, you can try to use SpyHunter, a reputable security tool.
Method1. Get rid of Touchpcrepair.com manually
Step 1. Uninstall Touchpcrepair.com from computer
Windows 7:
1. Access Window’s Start Menu and select “Control Panel”.
2. Select “Programs and Features”.
1. Access Window’s Start Menu and select “Control Panel”.
2. Select “Programs and Features”.
Windows XP:
1. Click “Start”, choose “Settings” and click “Control Panel”.
2. Locate and click “Add or Remove Programs”.
3. Search for the potentially unwanted program and uninstall it by clicking the “Remove” button.
1. Click “Start”, choose “Settings” and click “Control Panel”.
2. Locate and click “Add or Remove Programs”.
3. Search for the potentially unwanted program and uninstall it by clicking the “Remove” button.
Windows 8 users:
1. Move the PC mouse towards the top right hot corner of Windows 8 screen, click “Search”.
2. Type “Uninstall a program”, then click “Settings”.
3. In the left menu that has come up select “Uninstall a program”.
4. Search for the potentially unwanted program and uninstall it by clicking “Uninstall / Change” button.
Mac OSX:
1. Click “Finder”, in the opened screen and select “Applications”.
1. Click “Finder”, in the opened screen and select “Applications”.
2. Drag the app from the Applications folder to the Trash (located in your Dock), then right click the Trash icon and select “Empty Trash”.
3. In the uninstall programs window, look for " Touchpcrepair.com" and uninstall it by clicking “Uninstall” or “Remove”.
3. In the uninstall programs window, look for " Touchpcrepair.com" and uninstall it by clicking “Uninstall” or “Remove”.
Step 2. Disable Touchpcrepair.com from browser
Internet Explorer
1. Go to Firefox’s Tools, and then select Add-ons
2. Navigate to Add-ons panel, and remove those extensions which are associated with Touchpcrepair.com
2. Navigate to Add-ons panel, and remove those extensions which are associated with Touchpcrepair.com
1. Click the Menu icon of Chrome and select Settings
2. Click Extensions on the left panel and remove the extensions related to Touchpcrepair.com
2. Click Extensions on the left panel and remove the extensions related to Touchpcrepair.com
Step 3. Reset your browser
Reset IE
- launch up IE> click Tools (click on gear icon in IE9/IE10)> choose Internet Option
- Internet Option window> Advanced tab> click Restore Advance Settings> click on Reset
- tick Delete personal settings> click on Reset
Reset Mozilla FireFox
- open troubleshooting information from browser Firefox
- get Help menu and click Troubleshooting information
- with page of Trouble shooting information, search for Reset Firefox and click on Reset.
Reset Google Chrome
- open Google Chrome>click on Settings>choose configuration page> search for Open a specific page or set of pages> click on Set Pages
- find configuration page> search for Manage search engines and click it> get Default search engine settings> change your default search engine
- search for these 2 options: Make Default&Close button “x” to delete the search engine.
- make default your Google search engine and delete all one by one
Method 2. Get rid of Touchpcrepair.com automatically
Step 1. Download SpyHunter to have a thorough scan and clean
SpyHunter is a legitimate, real-time anti-spyware application designed to assist the average computer user in protecting their PC from malicious threats. Here shows how it works.
1) Download SpyHunter here or click the below button to download the file.
2) Double click on SpyHunter-Installer.exe to install the program.
3) After the installation, click Exit.
4) Open SpyHunter and click Scan Computer Now! to allow the program to start a scan on your computer.
5) SpyHunter will now start scanning your computer as shown below.
6) When the scan is completed, all the threats in your computer are successfully detected. Tick Select All and then click Remove button to uninstall it.
Step 2. Download RegCure Pro to speed up your computer
RegCure Pro is an advanced optimizer which is able to solve your computer system problems, remove your privacy items produced by online searches, delete junk files, uninstall malware and fix performance problems. Here shows how it works.
2) Run the RegCureProSetup Application and click the Yes button to install the program step by step.
3) When the program is successfully installed, double click on its desktop shortcut to open it. On the Overview tab, check all the scan settings and then click on the Click to Start Scan button to run a system scan on your computer. The first system scan will take some time, please be patient.
The screenshot of the system scan progress is shown below.
4) When the system scan is done, click on Fix All button to completely remove all the performance problems in your computer.
