How to Remove "Ads by GEN:VARIANT.GRAFTOR.312512" virus in 5 minutes? Use this Manual Removal Guide

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Be careful! Full path on computer: GEN:VARIANT.GRAFTOR.312512

GEN:VARIANT.GRAFTOR.312512 is reported as Win32:PUP-gen (potentially unwanted program). I suggest you to remove GEN:VARIANT.GRAFTOR.312512 from your PC as soon as possible!
Tried to remove GEN:VARIANT.GRAFTOR.312512? Cannot completely delete GEN:VARIANT.GRAFTOR.312512, because it gets back?
See how to fix GEN:VARIANT.GRAFTOR.312512 step by step using my removal guide.

How GEN:VARIANT.GRAFTOR.312512 got on my computer?

Like many potentially unwanted programs, GEN:VARIANT.GRAFTOR.312512 can be installed on your computer as part of a bundle with another tool you downloaded from the Internet. Since GEN:VARIANT.GRAFTOR.312512 manufacturer pays software developers for distributing GEN:VARIANT.GRAFTOR.312512 within their applications, GEN:VARIANT.GRAFTOR.312512 is often included as part of the installer.
GEN:VARIANT.GRAFTOR.312512 is also often distributed with free games and simple, one-click freeware tools developed specifically with the purpose of getting GEN:VARIANT.GRAFTOR.312512 onto as many computers as possible.
Usually, you have not only one GEN:VARIANT.GRAFTOR.312512 problem, but a bunch of similar WIN32:PUPs.

How dangerous is GEN:VARIANT.GRAFTOR.312512?

While GEN:VARIANT.GRAFTOR.312512 is not considered illegal and is not officially classified as malware, it poses a direct threat to your privacy. Since GEN:VARIANT.GRAFTOR.312512 runs alongside your Web browser, it can collect and transmit information such your search queries, Web forms and passwords, names and messages, track Web sites that you visit, and do much more on your computer without you even knowing. GEN:VARIANT.GRAFTOR.312512 was reported to cause significant slowdowns in browser performance, making Web page load times much longer compared to a clean system.

On a scale of 1 to 5 (with 1 being "mostly harmless", 3 being "invasive" and 5 being "dangerous"), GEN:VARIANT.GRAFTOR.312512 can be rated as a 3.

How to remove GEN:VARIANT.GRAFTOR.312512?

Step-by-step Guide for manual removal of GEN:VARIANT.GRAFTOR.312512:

  1. Uninstall GEN:VARIANT.GRAFTOR.312512 using Windows uninstallation applet (use Add/Remove Programs or Uninstall Program or Apps & features).
  2. Open Task Manager to kill all "GEN:VARIANT.GRAFTOR.312512" related processes.
  3. Use Windows search to find and remove "GEN:VARIANT.GRAFTOR.312512" files and folders.
  4. Run services.msc to disable a "GEN:VARIANT.GRAFTOR.312512" Windows service.
  5. Execute taskschd.msc to get rid of "GEN:VARIANT.GRAFTOR.312512" scheduled tasks.
  6. Open regedit.exe and delete GEN:VARIANT.GRAFTOR.312512 registry keys and values.
  7. Check your shortcuts on your desktop and in the Start menu for GEN:VARIANT.GRAFTOR.312512 presence. Fix infected shortcuts.
  8. Remove a virus from Google Chrome.
  9. Remove a virus from Internet Explorer.
  10. Remove a virus from Mozilla Firefox.
  11. Clean your Recycle bin and temporary files.

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