SurfSideKick  Description:

SurfSideKick is a Hijacker that installs as a URLSearchHook and also runs a process at startup. It changes your internet settings, downloads and displays advertisements.

SurfSideKick  Automatic Removal:

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SurfSideKick  Manual Removal:

Follow these steps to remove ViewPoint Toolbar from your machine.  Begin by backing up your registry and your system, and/or setting a Restore Point, to prevent trouble if you make a mistake.

1. Kill these running processes with Task Manager:
   Ssk.exe
   SskUpdater.exe
   unins000.exe
    
2. Remove these registry keys:
   SSK_B5.EXE
   SurfSideKick
   SurfSideKick2
   {CA0E28FA-1AFD-4C21-A8DC-70EB5BE2F076}
   HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\SurfSideKick
   HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{000AB005-FF12-42C2-8DF5-39E12E5F9C91}
   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Surf Sidekick_is1
   HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\URLSearchHooks
   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\SurfSideKick
   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\URLSearchHooks\{000AB005-FF12-42C2-8DF5-39E12E5F9C91}
   HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\SurfSideKick
   HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\URLSearchHooks\{000AB005-FF12-42C2-8DF5-39E12E5F9C91}
    
3. Remove these files (if present):
   Ssk.exe
   SskBho.dll
   SskCore.dll
   SskUpdater.exe
   Sskuknwrd.dll
   Sskcwrd.dll
   Sskknwrd.dll
   Ssk.exe
   SskBho.dll
   SskCore.dll
   unins000.dat
   unins000.exe
   SSK.exe
    
4. Removing these directories (if present):
   SurfSideKick
   SurfSideKick 2
   SurfSideKick 3

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