How to Remove/Stop/Uninstall CoolWebSearch manually-Removal Guide

Brief Description of CoolWebSearch

CoolWebSearch is firstly appearing at 2013.5 and now keep interfere with many victimized computer users’ browsing activities and it is also called CWS. This malicious program can modify the homepage of the infected computer to coolwebsearch.com and target almost all the reputable web browser like Internet Explorer, Firefox, Google Chrome,Bing,etc.

Symptoms Infected by CoolWebSearch

CoolWebSearch is designed by cyber hackers to invade the Microsoft Windows based computers via the rookit technology. Usually Coolwebsearch can sneak into your computer via drive-by downloads. For example, it can bundle itself to the free software downloads and embed itself to the malicious websites. Therefore, we should not visiting the questionable websites and not click the unfamiliar attachments. Once installed, it can modify some system default settings to make itself bundle with the core part of the system to avoid the antivirus detection and automatic removal. You will find that CoolWebSearch can create unstoppable pop up ads, if you click on it, it will redirect you to malicious websites or even the pornography sites so that more malware will be invited to come to compromise your computer.

CoolWebSearch will attach itself to the kernel part of the system to disguise itself and won’t show up on the control panel and you cannot get rid of it simply via ending the related process on the task manager.
To remove this CoolWebSearch redirect virus, you can follow the removal guide step by step. Here is the guide below:

Manual Removal Guide for CoolWebSearch Redirect Virus

To manually get rid of COOLWEBSEARCH virus, it’s to end processes, unregister DLL files, search and uninstall all other files and registry entries. Follow the removal guide below to start.

1: Stop COOLWEBSEARCH running processes in Windows Task Manager first.
( Methods to open Task Manager: Press CTRL+ALT+DEL or CTRL+SHIFT+ESC or Press the Start button->click on the Run option->Type in taskmgr and press OK.)

2: Open Control Panel in Start menu and search for Folder Options. When you’re in Folder Options window, please click on its View tab, tick Show hidden files and folders and non-tick Hide protected operating system files (Recommended) and then press OK.

3: Go to the Registry Editor and remove all COOLWEBSEARCH registry entries listed here:
(Steps: Hit Win+R keys and then type regedit in Run box to search)

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\run\
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Temp

4: All COOLWEBSEARCH associated files listed below need to be removed:

%AllUsersProfile%\{random.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\giner.exe

5: Clear your internet history records, internet temp files and cookies.

If the manual guide is kinda difficult for you, please feel free to download automatic removal tool SpyHunter to drive the self-invited guest away.