How do I Remove Virus Buster?

Question

ok so I`ve practically tried everything to remove this program it wont let me acess some websites and it keeps popping up as my main homepage can someone please help me? thanks

Answer 1

Here are some software that could help:
http://filehippo.com/software/antispyware/

I recommend Ad-Aware and Spybot Search & Destroy.

Answer 2

Ew, that nasty Virus Burster. Youve got a smitfraud infection.
***NOTE USING ANY OTHER PROGRAM THAT SOMEONE IS RECCOMENDING MAY FURTHER INFECT THE COMPUTER! THIS IS THE ONLY WAY. PLEASE FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY!***

1.Go here and download SmitFraudFix.zip
http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/files/smitfraudfix.php
then Unzip the file.
2.Next, please reboot your computer into Safe Mode by doing the following:

a. Restart your computer

b. After hearing your computer beep once during startup, but before the Windows icon appears, press F8.

c. Instead of Windows loading as normal, a menu should appear

d. Select the first option, to run Windows in Safe Mode.

e. When you are at the logon prompt, log in as the user your normally log in as.

When your computer has started in safe mode and you see the desktop, Close all open Windows.

Open your SmitFraudFix folder.

Double click SmitFraudFix.cmd.

You should get a blue screen. Press any key. Then press the number 2 then enter.

The program will start cleaning your computer and go through a series of cleanup processes. When it is done, it will automatically start the Disk Cleanup program

When Disk Cleanup is finished, you will be presented with an option asking Do you want to clean the registry ? (y/n). At this screen you should press the Y button on your keyboard and then press the enter key.

When this last routine is finished, you will be presented with a red screen stating Computer will reboot now. Close all applications. You should now press the space bar on your computer. A counter will appear stating that the computer will reboot in 15 seconds. Do not cancel this countdown and allow your computer to reboot.

Once the computer has rebooted, you will be presented with a Notepad screen containing a log of all the files removed from your computer. Examine this log, and when you are done, close the Notepad screen.

You should now be free of Smitfraud. and Virusburster. This information was not copied!

Good luck!

(c) PC Helper

Answer 3

Press initiate. click onto the RUN container. form in regedit and press ok.you at the instant are in the Registry website.click on EDIT click on discover. in the discover What seek bar form in the call of the virus report. click discover next and while the report is chanced on single suited click it and press Delete. you will obtain a on the spot asking in case you desire to Delete the main and SUBKEYS. click sure or ok. carry out this technique for all the virus documents. once you have complete close the website by clicking onto the purple X on the authentic suited. Reboot the laptop and proceed working.

Answer 4

first of all, remove the virus in safe mode, then before you connect, go to the control panel then to internet options and change your home page to the original one. Then restart the comp. It should remove the problem

Answer 5

here is a virus buster removal instructions:
http://www.2-spyware.com/remove-virusbursters.html

Answer 6

http://www.spywareremove.com/removeVirusBuster.html

Answer 7

http://www.internetinspiration.co.uk/roguefix.htm

http://siri.urz.free.fr/Fix/SmitfraudFix_En.php