Remove NEWS2.CLUB (Manual Removal Guide)

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What is NEWS2.CLUB?

NEWS2.CLUB is a browser hijacker!

NEWS2.CLUB detected as Adware.WEB-NEWS3.CLUB.
NEWS2.CLUB is appeared on your PC after installing free software, bundled with adware downloader program. Adware program changes the homepage and search engine for your web browser to NEWS2.CLUB.
 
Ads by NEWS2.CLUB

In addition, it changed Windows shortcuts on your desktop and in the Start Menu.
The link to NEWS2.CLUB site is added into the command line.

NEWS2.CLUB

Each time when you click on shortcut you will start displaying of NEWS2.CLUB site.

You have 2 ways to remove NEWS2.CLUB:

You have 2 ways

Remove it automatically1. Remove Automatically.
Remove it manually2. Remove Manually.

Why I recommend you to use an automatic way?

  1. You know only one virus name: "NEWS2.CLUB", but usually you have infected by a bunch of viruses.
    The UnHackMe program detects this threat and all others.
  2. UnHackMe is quite fast! You need only 5 minutes to check your PC.
  3. UnHackMe uses the special features to remove hard in removal viruses. If you remove a virus manually, it can prevent deleting using a self-protecting module. If you even delete the virus, it may recreate himself by a stealthy module.
  4. UnHackMe is small and compatible with any antivirus.
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Here’s how to remove NEWS2.CLUB virus automatically:

STEP 1: Install UnHackMe (1 minute)

STEP 2: Scan for malware using UnHackMe (1 minute)

STEP 3: Remove NEWS2.CLUB virus (3 minutes)

So it was much easier to fix such problem automatically, wasn't it?
That is why I strongly advise you to use UnHackMe for remove NEWS2.CLUB redirect or other unwanted software.

How to remove NEWS2.CLUB manually:

STEP 1: Check all shortcuts of your browsers on your desktop, taskbar and in the Start menu. Right click on your shortcut and change it's properties.

http://…

You can see NEWS2.CLUB or another web site at the end of shortcut target (command line). Remove it and save changes.

In addition, check this command line for fake browser's trick.
For example, if a shortcut points to Google Chrome, it must have the path:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe.
Fake browser may be: …\Appdata\Roaming\HPReyos\ReyosStarter3.exe.
Also the file name may be: “chromium.exe” instead of chrome.exe.

STEP 2: Investigate the list of installed programs and uninstall all unknown recently installed programs.

check installed programs to uninstall

STEP 3: Open Task Manager and close all processes, related to NEWS2.CLUB in their description. Discover the directories where such processes start. Search for random or strange file names.

Remove NEWS2.CLUB virus from running processes

Remove NEWS2.CLUB virus from running processes

STEP 4: Inspect the Windows services. Press Win+R, type in: services.msc and press OK.

Remove NEWS2.CLUB virus from Windows services

Remove NEWS2.CLUB virus from Windows services

Disable the services with random names or contains NEWS2.CLUB in it's name or description.

STEP 5: After that press Win+R, type in: taskschd.msc and press OK to open Windows Task Scheduler.
Remove NEWS2.CLUB from scheduled task list.

Delete any task related to NEWS2.CLUB. Disable unknown tasks with random names.

STEP 6: Clear the Windows registry from NEWS2.CLUB virus.
Press Win+R, type in: regedit.exe and press OK.

Remove NEWS2.CLUB virus from Windows registry

Remove NEWS2.CLUB virus from Windows registry

Find and delete all keys/values contains NEWS2.CLUB.

STEP 7: Remove NEWS2.CLUB from Google Chrome.
Remove NEWS2.CLUB Virus from Chrome Extensions

STEP 8: Remove NEWS2.CLUB from Internet Explorer.

Set Internet Explorer Homepage

Set Internet Explorer Homepage

STEP 9: Remove NEWS2.CLUB from Mozilla Firefox.

Change Firefox Home Page

Change Firefox Home Page

STEP 10: And at the end, clear your basket, temporal files, browser's cache.

But if you miss any of these steps and only one part of virus remains – it will come back again immediately or after reboot.

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