How to Get Rid of WSE_Astromenda?

“Tried to uninstall a program titled "Astromenda", I keep getting a message that states, you do not have sufficient access to uninstall wse_astromenda, please contact your system administrator. Don't know how to uninstall this, any help?”

What is WSE_Astromenda?

WSE_Astromenda also known as Astromenda is classified as a potentially unwanted applications (PUA). It has the same traits of what other malware-like programs have. It usually sneaks into user’s computer without asking for permission. It bundles to other software (usually from file-sharing websites) and gets installed after finishing installing the infected software.

Once installed, Astromenda will hijack your browser and home page. It will also change other browser settings, making your browser out of control. When you try it uninstall it from the program list, you will get different options to allow or block uninstall. No matter what you choose, case is that nothing happens after making the selection. That is because some of your files and registry entries have been corrupted, making this PUA unable to uninstall. Meanwhile, due to all the problems aroused by Astromenda, you will find your computer start to act sluggish and slow.

How to Remove WSE_Astromenda?

This nasty program will also compromise your privacy security. You should remove it without any delay. Commonly, it can be removed both manually and automatically. If you are lack of enough computer knowledge, you are recommended to use SpyHunter Anti-Spyware to fix this problem. Now you can follow removal guides below to get rid of it.

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Suggestion 1: Watch Relevant Removal Video for Help

Suggestion 2: Manually Erase WSE_Astromenda from IE/FF/Chrome

Step 1: End suspicious process in Windows Task Manager.

Right click the blank Windows Taskbar and select Start Task Manager to open. If your IE is infected and stuck in WSE_Astromenda, you should end the main iexplorer.exe. FF and Chrome are respectively corresponding to firefox.exe and chrome.exe.

Step 2: Remove WSE_Astromenda from control panel.

Windows 8 & Windows 8.1

1. Slide the mouse cursor to the bottom right corner of your screen.
2. Click Settings on the Charm bar and go to Control Panel.
3. Select Uninstall a program and remove WSE_Astromenda.

Windows Vista & Windows 7

1. Open the Start menu and click Control Panel.
2. Go to Uninstall a program and remove WSE_Astromenda.

Windows XP

1. Open the Start menu and navigate to Control Panel.
2. Select Add or remove programs and uninstall WSE_Astromenda.

Step 3: Erase WSE_Astromenda from IE. 

Open Internet Explorer, then click on the gear icon (Tools for Windows XP users) at the top (far right), then select Manage add-ons.

 Navigate to Search Providers, remove WSE_Astromenda from the list and enable the one you want.

Follow the pictures below to get back your Home Page. If you fail to remove this website, you can reset your browser settings.

Delete random URL in the homepage box and type in www.google.com or other.

Step 3: Delete WSE_Astromenda from FF.

Open Firefox, simultaneously tap Alt+T keys and select Options. Click the General tab and move to the Home Page. Type in www.google.com or other. and click OK.

Open Firefox, press Alt + H, and select Troubleshooting Information > Refresh...

Step 4: Erase WSE_Astromenda from Chrome.

Click on the Customize icon(wrench or 3 bar icon) next to the address bar. Select Settings from the drop-down list and then navigate to  Search > Manage search engines…Click X on the URL of the search tool you want to remove. Click Done.

Find Show advanced settings...and then go to Reset settings.

Suggestion 3: Automatically Remove WSE_Astromenda with SpyHunter

SpyHunter has the ability to detect and remove rootkits, which are used to stealth install rogue anti-spyware programs and other trojans. It is designed to assist the average computer user in protecting their PC from malicious threats. Maybe the inexperience users can get help from it. If you find it hard to remove with the manual removal instruction, you can also use this automatic removal tool. 

SpyHunter's free scanner is for malware detection. You have the choice of buying SpyHunter for malware removal. Here are some install procedures for it. You can read it for reference.

Step 1: After finishing downloading, click Run to install SpyHunter step by step.

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Step 2: After finishing installing, SpyHunter will scan and diagnose your entire system automatically.

Step 3: As the scanning is complete, all detected threats will be listed out. Then, you can click on “Fix Threats” to remove all of the threats found in your system.

Good to know:

SpyHunter responds with advanced technology to stay one step ahead of today’s malware threats. It offers additional customization capabilities to ensure every user is able to custom tailor this anti-malware application to fit their specific needs. It is great if you remove the threats on your own. If you cannot make it yourself, SpyHunter will be another choice for you.