How to completely remove WIN32/KOVTER.D virus? Use this Manual Removal Guide

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Today we will find out what is WIN32/KOVTER.D, how it works and how to delete WIN32/KOVTER.D from your computer.
The main purpose of WIN32/KOVTER.D is to display ads on your PC and to hijack your browser by changing its settings.

WIN32/KOVTER.D usually infiltrates your computer while being downloaded in a bundle with a popular hacked programs or while being included in downloaded file with a bunch of other trojans.

WIN32/KOVTER.D causes the great problems for you, such as replacing your browser starting page with malicious one, browser search redirecting, changing security settings and allowing popup advertisements to show up.

WIN32/KOVTER.D virus accomplishes this tasks by registering virus process in startup or by automatically launching malicious sites.

How to remove WIN32/KOVTER.D?

Deleting WIN32/KOVTER.D is a complex task and is required a full system cleaning.
Make a full backup of your PC before starting.

Follow the next steps to clean your system out:

  1. Uninstall WIN32/KOVTER.D using Windows uninstallation applet (use Add/Remove Programs or Uninstall Program or Apps & features).
  2. Open Task Manager to kill all "WIN32/KOVTER.D" related processes.
  3. Use Windows search to find and remove "WIN32/KOVTER.D" files and folders.
  4. Run services.msc to disable a "WIN32/KOVTER.D" Windows service.
  5. Execute taskschd.msc to get rid of "WIN32/KOVTER.D" scheduled tasks.
  6. Open regedit.exe and delete WIN32/KOVTER.D registry keys and values.
  7. Check your shortcuts on your desktop and in the Start menu for WIN32/KOVTER.D 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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