CoolWebSearch.quicken Description:

CoolWebSearch.quicken, also known as CWS.Therealsearch, Adware.Conspy and TROJ_CONSPY.C, is a browser hijacker redirecting Internet Explorer to http://my.search/sp.php.

Also known as: CWS.Therealsearch, Adware.Conspy, TROJ_CONSPY.C

Files: quicken.exe, editpad.exe, waol.exe

CoolWebSearch.quicken Automatic Removal:

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CoolWebSearch.quicken Manual Removal:

Please follow the instructions below if you would like to remove CoolWebSearch.quicken manually. Please notice that you must follow the instructions very carefully and delete everything that is mentioned. In most cases the removal will fail if one single item is not deleted.

• Start the registry editor. This is done by clicking Start then Run. (The Run dialog will appear.) Type regedit and click OK. (The registry editor will open.)
• Browse to the key:
  'HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ SOFTWARE \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Run'
• In the right pane, delete the values called 'quicken' and 'editpad', if they exists.
• Exit the registry editor.
• Restart your computer.
• Start Windows Explorer and delete:
  %WinDir%\quicken.exe
  %WinDir%\editpad.exe
  %WinDir%\waol.exe
  Note: %WinDir% is a variable. By default, this is C:\Windows (Windows 95/98/Me/XP) or C:\WINNT (Windows NT/2000).
• Start Microsoft Internet Explorer.
• In Internet Explorer, click Tools -> Internet Options.
• Click the Programs tab -> Reset Web Settings.

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