What is 115.231.56.170?

In addition, it changed Windows shortcuts on your desktop and in the Start Menu.
The link to 115.231.56.170 site is added into the command line.

Each time when you click on shortcut you will start displaying of 115.231.56.170 site.

You have 2 ways to remove 115.231.56.170:

1. Remove Automatically.
2. Remove Manually.

Why I recommend you to use an automatic way?

1. You know only one virus name: "115.231.56.170", but usually you have infected by a bunch of viruses.
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Here’s how to remove 115.231.56.170 virus automatically:

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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 115.231.56.170 redirect or other unwanted software.

How to remove 115.231.56.170 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.

You can see 115.231.56.170 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.

STEP 3: Open Task Manager and close all processes, related to 115.231.56.170 in their description. Discover the directories where such processes start. Search for random or strange file names.

Remove 115.231.56.170 virus from running processes

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

Remove 115.231.56.170 virus from Windows services

Disable the services with random names or contains 115.231.56.170 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.

Delete any task related to 115.231.56.170. Disable unknown tasks with random names.

STEP 6: Clear the Windows registry from 115.231.56.170 virus.
Press Win+R, type in: regedit.exe and press OK.

Remove 115.231.56.170 virus from Windows registry

Find and delete all keys/values contains 115.231.56.170.

STEP 7: Remove 115.231.56.170 from Google Chrome.

STEP 8: Remove 115.231.56.170 from Internet Explorer.

Set Internet Explorer Homepage

STEP 9: Remove 115.231.56.170 from Mozilla Firefox.

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.