Zokeweri.com Adware Removal

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The appearance of the Zokeweri.com website is a warning that your device is no longer infection-free. This page is associated with an adware parasite. If the page pops up on your screen, if you see adverts provided by it, or if your browser gets redirected to it; brace yourself. You are in for trouble. The Zokeweri.com adware lurks in the shadows of your OS and causes trouble. The nasty invader is an aggressive ad-generating parasite. It corrupts your web browsers and turns them into ad-displaying tools. The adware injects ads on every website you visit. You would notice that even web pages that used to be ad-free are now heavy on coupons and discounts. That’s right; it’s the adware. It floods your browser with various ads. When you click on its content, it gets paid. Thus, it doesn’t limit itself. The adware knows no boundaries. It interferes with your every online activity. The parasite displays in-text and banner ads. It opens pop-ups and pauses your videos for commercial breaks. If you, however, refuse to click, it becomes even worse. The Zokeweri.com adware starts browser redirection. It loads third-party websites in new tabs and windows. This invader is a complete and utter menace. It doesn’t miss a chance to interrupt you with an ad of some kind. The more time it spends on your system, the more aggressive it becomes. Stop the adware before it gets out of control. Remove the Zokeweri.com parasite ASAP! The sooner this adware is gone, the better!

How did I get infected with?

The nasty Zokeweri.com adware cannot hack your system. This parasite is not that advanced. It is a simple application. To get installed, it needs your (the user’s) approval. No permission, no admission! You, however, don’t remember installing it, do you? Of course, you don’t! The adware stole your approval through trickery. This parasite knows how to manipulate its victims. It lurks in the shadows and waits for you to make a mistake. All it needs is one second of carelessness. The adware uses torrents, software bundles, and fake updates to travel the web. These strategies deliver the parasite to your computer, but they don’t install it. Only you can do that. If you rush, or if you don’t pay close attention to the small details, you may do exactly that. The Zokeweri.com adware preys on your naivety. It hides in the fine print. No anti-virus app can protect you if you act recklessly. Only your vigilance can keep your device secure and virus-free. Bear this in mind the next time you install new programs or updates. When available, use the advanced/custom setup option. Don’t skip the terms and conditions. If you cannot read the whole document, scan it with an online EULA analyzer. Abort the installation process if you notice anything suspicious!

Why is this dangerous?

The Zokeweri.com adware is not a mere annoyance. It is quite dangerous. This invader opens your browser to surveillance and targeted ads. Confused? Well, the news is bad. The adware spies on you and threatens to send the collected data to unknown criminals. On paper, the adware monitors your browsing habits and bases its ads on the collected information. In practice, however, it sends every bit of information to a remote server. Anyone willing to pay can access and use the data there. The crooks are more than happy to open their wallets. They use the adware and its resources to target potential victims. These criminals use the collected information to create irresistible, yet deceptive adverts. They would then push these customized ads to your browser through the adware. The crooks show you what you want to see, but when you click, bad things happen. The Zokeweri.com adware gets paid to promote, not to guarantee your security. This parasite may redirect your browser to scam, phony, and infected websites. The nasty adware is very hazardous! Do not play with your luck. Your best course of action is the immediate removal of the adware. Remove the Zokeweri.com parasite before it gets a chance to lure you into an online trap!

How to Remove Zokeweri.com virus

The Zokeweri.com infection is specifically designed to make money to its creators one way or another. The specialists from various antivirus companies like Bitdefender, Kaspersky, Norton, Avast, ESET, etc. advise that there is no harmless virus.

If you perform exactly the steps below you should be able to remove the Zokeweri.com infection. Please, follow the procedures in the exact order. Please, consider to print this guide or have another computer at your disposal. You will NOT need any USB sticks or CDs.

STEP 1: Track down Zokeweri.com in the computer memory

STEP 2: Locate Zokeweri.com startup location

STEP 3: Delete Zokeweri.com traces from Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer

STEP 4: Undo the damage done by the virus

STEP 1: Track down Zokeweri.com in the computer memory

• Open your Task Manager by pressing CTRL+SHIFT+ESC keys simultaneously
• Carefully review all processes and stop the suspicious ones.

• Write down the file location for later reference.

Step 2: Locate Zokeweri.com startup location

Reveal Hidden Files

• Open any folder
• Click on “Organize” button
  
• Choose “Folder and Search Options”
• Select the “View” tab
• Select “Show hidden files and folders” option
• Uncheck “Hide protected operating system files”
• Click “Apply” and “OK” button

Clean Zokeweri.com virus from the windows registry

• Once the operating system loads press simultaneously the Windows Logo Button and the R key.

• A dialog box should open. Type “Regedit”

• WARNING! be very careful when editing the Microsoft Windows Registry as this may render the system broken.

Depending on your OS (x86 or x64) navigate to:

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] or
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] or
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]

• and delete the display Name: [RANDOM]

• Then open your explorer and navigate to: %appdata% folder and delete the malicious executable.

Clean your HOSTS file to avoid unwanted browser redirection

Navigate to %windir%/system32/Drivers/etc/host

If you are hacked, there will be foreign IPs addresses connected to you at the bottom. Take a look below:

STEP 3 : Clean Zokeweri.com traces from Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer

• Open Google Chrome

• In the Main Menu, select Tools then Extensions
• Remove the Zokeweri.com by clicking on the little recycle bin
• Reset Google Chrome by Deleting the current user to make sure nothing is left behind

• Open Mozilla Firefox

• Press simultaneously Ctrl+Shift+A
• Disable the unwanted Extension
• Go to Help
• Then Troubleshoot information
• Click on Reset Firefox

• Open Internet Explorer

• On the Upper Right Corner Click on the Gear Icon
• Click on Internet options
• go to Toolbars and Extensions and disable the unknown extensions
• Select the Advanced tab and click on Reset

• Restart Internet Explorer

Step 4: Undo the damage done by Zokeweri.com

This particular Virus may alter your DNS settings.

Attention! this can break your internet connection. Before you change your DNS settings to use Google Public DNS for Zokeweri.com, be sure to write down the current server addresses on a piece of paper.

To fix the damage done by the virus you need to do the following.

• Click the Windows Start button to open the Start Menu, type control panel in the search box and select Control Panel in the results displayed above.
• go to Network and Internet
• then Network and Sharing Center
• then Change Adapter Settings
• Right-click on your active internet connection and click properties. Under the Networking tab, find Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4). Left click on it and then click on properties. Both options should be automatic! By default it should be set to “Obtain an IP address automatically” and the second one to “Obtain DNS server address automatically!” If they are not just change them, however if you are part of a domain network you should contact your Domain Administrator to set these settings, otherwise the internet connection will break!!!

You must clean all your browser shortcuts as well. To do that you need to

• Right click on the shortcut of your favorite browser and then select properties.

• in the target field remove Zokeweri.com argument and then apply the changes.
• Repeat that with the shortcuts of your other browsers.
• Check your scheduled tasks to make sure the virus will not download itself again.

How to Permanently Remove Zokeweri.com Virus (automatic) Removal Guide

Please, have in mind that once you are infected with a single virus, it compromises your system and let all doors wide open for many other infections. To make sure manual removal is successful, we recommend to use a free scanner of any professional antimalware program to identify possible registry leftovers or temporary files.