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Remove LinkReplacer Adware
About LinkReplacer
LinkReplacer is an Internet Explorer Browser Helper Object that content to web pages you view.This content is (currently) a script that reads all your cookies and sends them to LinkReplacer's controlling server wcft.net. On closing an IE window you may receive an 'Application Error' crash in IEXPLORE.EXE. The script added to the very start of each page can cause web pages that rely on a standards-compliant document type to render badly in IE6.
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How to Remove LinkReplacer Adware?
Follow these steps to manually remove LinkReplacer from your computer.
- Open a DOS command prompt window (Start->Programs->Accessories) and enter:
cd "%WinDir%\System"
regsvr32 /u iehelper.dll
- Restart Windows.
- Go to the System folder (inside the Windows folder; called 'System32' under Windows NT/2000/XP or 'System' under Windows 95/98/Me), find and delete the file 'iehelper.dll'.
- You might also want to change the passwords on web site accounts you have that LinkReplacer may have compromised.
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