Kdirectory.co.uk Removal Guide
Kdirectory.co.uk is inserted by a mischievous search hijacker spyware that changes Windows hosts file and hijacks the users web browser. Once infecting the Windows registry and hosts file the search hijacker will re-direct Google, Bing, MSN and Yahoo searches to http://Kdirectory.co.uk and other unwanted commercial web sites. After activating Kdirectory.co.uk, it may generate destructive files in system32 and inundate the computer with mass pop-ups. Kdirectory.co.uk search hijacker may log all surfing behavior and significantly set back your system performance.
Possible signs of Search Hijacker
- Infected or removed registry files
- Slow PC shutdowns and start ups
- Corrupt files are re-activated after manual removal
- Strange new icons in the system tray
- Strange Internet and network connections
- Unknown programs in the control panel
- Unknown running files in Windows task list
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Threat Description
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Threat name: |
Kdirectory.co.uk |
Also named as: |
Kdirectory |
Type: |
Search Hijacker |
Sub type: |
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General description: |
Search hijacker is a malicious code that changes Internet browser settings and redirect users to unwanted websites after entering search quarries into Yahoo, MSN, Bing or Google. Search hijackers attach themselves into running processes to stay away from detection.
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| Threat Intensity |
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Risk level: |
High |
Distribution level: |
Medium |
Removal level: |
Complicated |
Damage level: |
High |
Infectious systems |
Windows 95, Windows XP, Windows 98, Windows Vista, Windows 2000, Windows ME |
| Related Threats/Clones |
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Aliases/Clones: |
Not Available |
Related Threats: |
shoppingsteps.com, asterlinks.com, approvedchoices.com, allgive.com, bighealthtree.com, thefreeyard.com, klikstats.cn, missngpage.com |
Threat Files |
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Exe files: |
Not Available |
Dll files: |
Not Available |
Aditional files: |
Not Available |
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