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What is O.APS VERSION 1.01?
O.APS VERSION 1.01 detected as PUP.AD.1.
What is PUP? PUP is crapware.
O.APS VERSION 1.01 have several types of unwanted behaviour:
- Displaying popup ads.
- Hijacking your browser.
- Infecting your desktop shortcuts, etc.
- Inserting ads to the web pages.
O.APS VERSION 1.01 can redirect your browser search, collect your personal information and sell it for advertising.
O.APS VERSION 1.01 is usually hard in removing. Some people could not find uninstall program for O.APS VERSION 1.01 in the Control Panel.
Sometimes O.APS VERSION 1.01 uninstaller does not work.
How O.APS VERSION 1.01 got on your computer?
Usually you got O.APS VERSION 1.01 with as part of a bundle with another tool you downloaded from the Internet. Since O.APS VERSION 1.01 manufacturer pays software developers for distributing O.APS VERSION 1.01 within their applications, O.APS VERSION 1.01 is often included as part of the installer.
Usually, you have not only one O.APS VERSION 1.01 problem, but a bunch of similar WIN32:PUPs.
You have 2 ways to remove O.APS VERSION 1.01:
Why I recommend you to use an automatic way?
- You know only one virus name: "O.APS VERSION 1.01", but usually you have infected by a bunch of viruses.
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Here’s how to remove O.APS VERSION 1.01 virus automatically:
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STEP 3: Remove O.APS VERSION 1.01 virus (3 minutes)
So it was much easier to fix such problem automatically, wasn't it?
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How to remove O.APS VERSION 1.01 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 O.APS VERSION 1.01 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 O.APS VERSION 1.01 in their description. Discover the directories where such processes start. Search for random or strange file names.
STEP 4: Inspect the Windows services. Press Win+R, type in: services.msc and press OK.
Disable the services with random names or contains O.APS VERSION 1.01 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 O.APS VERSION 1.01. Disable unknown tasks with random names.
STEP 6: Clear the Windows registry from O.APS VERSION 1.01 virus.
Press Win+R, type in: regedit.exe and press OK.
Find and delete all keys/values contains O.APS VERSION 1.01.
STEP 7: Remove O.APS VERSION 1.01 from Google Chrome.
STEP 8: Remove O.APS VERSION 1.01 from Internet Explorer.
STEP 9: Remove O.APS VERSION 1.01 from Mozilla Firefox.
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.