Fastaddressbar.com search redirect malware. How to uninstall

Fastaddressbar.com is a typical browser hijack malware that can change your browser settings without letting you know so it could perform its malicious activities. Fastaddressbar.com search redirect virus is actually a bad plugin that attaches itself to Firefox, Chrome or I.E and then modifies default search provider settings and home page. Hence it keeps redirecting user to http://Fastaddressbar.com website each time user goes to Google, Yahoo or Bing. The logic behind promoting Fastaddressbar search engine is to gain boost its owner`s income which comes from advertisements displayed to users on infected computers. So the person behind Fastaddressbar.com virus earn as much as people get redirected this site. Besides delivering Spam content and ads, Fastaddressbar.com malware also steals personal information of the user which may include credit cards, logins or even Online banking account details. Fastaddressbar.com search malware is a harmful threat to your privacy, it should be removed instantly.

Disadvantages and risks of having Fastaddressbar.com search:

• It may change & corrupt default settings of browsers like Firefox, Chrome or Internet explorer
• Changes home page and displays unwanted pop-ups advertisements
• Causes frequent web redirects to wrong websites, hijacks search engine settings and leads to unexpected webpages
• Keeps record of browsing activities and interests
• Collects Personal user information which may include sensitive financial data such as logins, usernames, accounts
• It may bring further infections are direct the user to infectious sites
• Makes the browser run slow, uses a big part of system resources

Want to get rid of Browser Hijack Fastaddressbar.com search?:
To remove Fastaddressbar.com search manually, follow the instructions.
First of all, Uninstall the program. (Skip to the next step if the application is not listed in Control Panel).
“Start > Settings > Control Panel. Now Locate and open “Add or Remove Programs” or “PROGRAMS AND FEATURES”. Find “Fastaddressbar.com search”. Now click Uninstall/Remove.
Now remove the program from Browser.
Internet Explorer users:
Click “Tools” (if on Internet Explorer 9, click gear icon), Then “Manage Add-ons”. Look for Fastaddressbar.com search. Disable if found any.
Block pop-ups of Fastaddressbar.com search
To stop pop-ups from malware,
Click on TOOLS > POP-UP BLOCKER, then click TURN ON POP-UP BLOCKER. and then go to POP-UP BLOCKER SETTINGS. (Type any website you wish to block popups from)

 Still Spyware Fastaddressbar.com search lurking in the system? Remove manually
Stop processes of this malware:
Open Task Manager to stop processes.
Remove associated registry settings:
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\urlsearchhook.toolbarurlsearchhook
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\classes\urlsearchhook.toolbarurlsearchhook
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Mozilla\Firefox\extensions,
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\microsoft\internet explorer\toolbar\webbrowser
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “.exe”
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings “WarnonBadCertRecving” = ’0
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\ActiveDesktop “NoChangingWallPaper” = ’1
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Attachments “SaveZoneInformation” = ’1
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System “DisableTaskMgr” = ’1
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Download “CheckExeSignatures” = ‘no’
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main “Use FormSuggest” = ‘yes’
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced “ShowSuperHidden” = 0
Delete Fastaddressbar.com search infected files:
%Profile%\Local Settings\Temp\
%ProgramFiles%\
%UserProfile%\