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NaviSearch
Adware
About
Adware
NaviSearch
NaviSearch is an adware implemented as Internet Explorer Browser Helper Object. The adware monitors the contents and keywords in the web sites being visited and generates popup advertisings to your computer.
How to Remove
NaviSearch
?
Remove this spyware using Spyware Doctor.
Use the following steps to remove this program:
- Click Start > Run, type 'regedit', and click Ok to open the Registry eidtor.
- Navigate to the following key:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\
Run.
In the right pane find and delete the entry with the value ' NaviSearch' , which points to the file "C:\Program Files\NaviSearch\bin\nls.exe" .
- Open a DOS command prompt window ( Start > Run , type 'cmd'(Windows NT/2000/X) or 'command'(Windows 95/98/Me)) and enter the following command,
for Windows 95/98/Me:
cd "%WinDir%\System"
regsvr32.exe" /u "%WinDir%\System\nvms.dll"
Or, for Windows NT/2000/XP:
regsvr32 /u "%WinDir%\System32\nvms.dll"
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Reboot the computer.
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Delete the folder "C:\Program Files\NaviSearch\" and all the content within the folder.
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Delete the file "nvms.dll" from the System directory.
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