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Remove SuperBar Adware
About SuperBar
SuperBar is an IE toolbar offering search and form-filling features. The SuperBar/GC variant adds links to the results of other search engines, dressed up to look as if they come from the search engine itself; in fact they are from the site greasycow.com. While SuperBar/Rnd variant opens a full-screen pop-up window containing paid links from findwhat.com each time a search engine is used.
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How to Remove SuperBar ?
To remobve SuperBar/GC variant, you can click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs, select the 'SuperBar IE Plugin' entry and remove it.
SuperBar/Rnd has to be removed manually:
- Open the registry editor(click 'Start', choose 'Run', and enter 'regedit'), and find the key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run. Delete the 'SBHC' entry.
- Open a DOS command prompt window (from Start->Programs->Accessories) and enter the following commands:
cd "%WinDir%\System"
regsvr32 /u "\Program Files\SuperBar\SuperBar.Dll" regsvr32 /u "\Program Files\SuperBar\SuperBarExts.Dll"
- Restart the computer.
- Delete the 'SuperBar' folder inside Program Files.
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