Information about DNS Unlocker
As a deceptive and intrusive adware program, DNS Unlocker can enter into your computer system and attache to internet browsers without your consent or consciousness. In most cases, it is bundled into the installation process when you download some freeware or shareware. Sometimes, it can also sneak into your computer via spam email attachments or bubious websites. Therefore, pay attention to what you are downloading and websites you are visiting.
When installed, DNS Unlocker will inject numerous ads which is marked on "Ads by DND Unlocker" or “brought by DNS Unlocker” into your browser, no matter what browser you use: Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer or Apple Safari. DNS Unlocker is promoted as a free program that can help internet users block malicious and dangerous websites. But as a matter of fact, it is jut an adware program that bring you many troubles.
At the very beginning, it will privately add some unwanted programs or browser extensions. Therefore, your homepage setting may be modified. Every time you search something you may find your screen full of sale ads, sponsored link. These annoying popups will constantly appear on every new tab you open. It will seriously distract your online activities and slow down the internet speed. Moreover, it will compromise the browser and add browser cookies. That is why your computer always full of webpage junk. Worse of all, your confidential information about online bank account, credit card detail, email address or password may be sold out to the third-party, which may use it for illegal purposes.
Solutions to get rid of DNS Unlocker from your PC
Solution 1. Remove DNS Unlocker manually
Solution 2. Remove DNS Unlocker automatically
Tips: DNS Unlocker may not as evil as other malicious Trojan or ransomware, but it would still bring you many troubles, so we highly recommend you to remove it as soon as possible. The following methods including manual way and automatic way. The manual way may involve in some complicated steps, so when you follow it you should pay attention to the details. The automatic way may be easier to operate.
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Solution 1. Remove DNS Unlocker manually
Step 1. Uninstall DNS Unlocker from your PC
For Windows 8:
Click Start Menu first and then click Search. Select Apps and then click Control Panel. Then the Uninstall box will come to you. You just need to find related programs and uninstall them.
For Windows 7:
You also need to find Control Panel by clicking Start Menu. Focus on Programs and Features and look for what you want to uninstall. Select the ones you find and uninstall them.
For Windows XP:
Click start and find Control Panel. In the pop-up box, you will see Add or Remove Programs. Click it and find any related programs and then delete them.
Step 2. Remove it from your browsers.
Internet Explorer
1. Go to Tools and select Manage add-ons
2. Disable the items which are related the program.
Mozilla Firefox
1. Go to Firefox’s Tools, and then select Add-ons2. Navigate to Add-ons panel, and remove those extensions which are associated with DNS Unlocker
Google Chrome
1. Click the Menu icon of Chrome and select Settings2. Click Extensions on the left panel and remove the extensions related to DNS Unlocker
Step 3. Delete all malicious registries
Call out “Run” box by pressing “Windows” key + “R” key on your keyboard; Type “Regedit” into the Run box and click OK to open Registry Editor
Delete them all：
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREsupWPM
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESYSTEMCurrentControlSetServicesWpm
HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftInternet ExplorerMain “Default_Page_URL”
HKEY_LOCAL_Machine\Software\Classes\[adware name]
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\[adware name]
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESYSTEMCurrentControlSetServicesWpm
HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftInternet ExplorerMain “Default_Page_URL”
HKEY_LOCAL_Machine\Software\Classes\[adware name]
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\[adware name]
Solution 2. Remove DNS Unlocker automatically with SpyHunter
Step 1. Download SpyHunter to have a thorough scan.
1) Click the below button to download the file.
2) Double click on SpyHunter-Installer.exe to install the program.
3) After the installation, click Finish
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. Click Fix Threats button to uninstall it.
Step 2. Download RegCure Pro to optimize your system
RegCure Pro is packed with the tools you need to boost your PC's speed and performance. Featuring an intuitive interface and easy-to-use work flow, RegCure Pro scans common problem areas - and quickly and safely fixes them.
1) Click the below button to download the file.
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 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.
Summary: If you want to delete malicious programs or virus like DNS Unlocker, you can try to use SpyHunter, a reputable real-tome antivirus program. RegCure Pro, an efficient optimizer, can always speed up your computer.
