Nclk.gif Removal Instructions
The Nclk.gif is caused by a nasty trojan virus that alters the hosts file, DNS settings to redirect search engine links on your computer. The trojan is a general browser hijacker that is responsible for diverting traffic to deceptive websites. Once active, the virus attaches itself into system files and redirects Google search links to Nclk.gif. Nclk.gif related security risk may lead to substantial harm to your system and cause your computer performance to be highly degraded.
Possible symptoms:
- System is slow to respond
- PC will not connect to web
- Captured private data
- Changed desktop settings
- Continuous pop up message
- Browser locks up
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Technical Details
| Malware Specification |
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Redirection: |
Nclk.gif |
Also known as: |
Nclk |
Type of redirect: |
Search Engine Redirect Virus |
Sub type: |
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Short description: |
A search engine redirect virus is a particularly malevolent type of malware that changes proxy settings and redirects search engine links to malicious websites for the intention of spamming users with offers. The virus may affect any search engine and Internet browser and is usually activated as part of a very harmful rootkit software.
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| Threat Levels |
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Risk level: |
Severe |
Distribution level: |
High |
Removal level: |
Hard |
Damage level: |
Medium |
Infected systems: |
MS Windows 7, MS Windows Vista, MS Windows XP, MS Windows Me, MS Windows 2000 |
| Additional Malware |
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Aliases/Clones: |
Not Available |
Other threats: |
search5.google, searchwebway8.com, dl97.picturesharehost.com, wachovia.com, toseeka.com, plxlestatsrvlce.com, traffic-incidents.com, dumpserv.com, mysearching.com |
Related Files |
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Exe files: |
Not Available |
Dll files: |
Not Available |
Other files: |
Not Available |
Allied Search Keywords |
| i'm redirected to nclk.gif from google searches ..., when i start a search in google, i am redirected to nclk.gif ..., can't get rid of nclk.gif google hijack ..., search has been hijacked by nclk.gif site ..., i can't access the links i want in google without being redirected to nclk.gif or site prompting me to download software ... |
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