Bodcall.com Adware Removal

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Bodcall.com is an adware-related page. Its appearance is a clear indication that an adware lurks on your computer. The nasty tool uses trickery to invade undetected. Then, announces its existence via the page’s display. Acknowledge it! It’s a big bright neon sign that screams ‘Trouble!’ And, you best heed it, and not ignore it. To underestimate the grievances the infection brings your way, is a mistake. Protect yourself from its influences. Avoid the whirlwind of unpleasantness, you, otherwise, face. As soon as the adware invades, corruption ensues. You suffer interference on a daily basis. The tool redirects you to suspicious sites, and floods you with advertisements. It causes lagging, and frequent system crashes. And, on top of everything else, it jeopardizes your private information. The adware has NO place on your computer! Do your best to get rid of it, the first chance you get. Remember that the Bodcall.com page is the sign to urge you into action. Heed it! Find where the threat’s exact hiding place is, then delete it. Do it ASAP!

How did I get infected with?

The adware, behind Bodcall.com, dupes you. It gets you to allow its installment. All, while keeping you oblivious to it. Yes, you get tricked into installing an adware, and kept clueless to it. How? Well, here’s the thing. No adware program can gain entry to your system, without your approval. The infection has to ask if you agree to allow it in. Only if you do, can the tool proceed with the process. An exchange has to occur. The display of the Bodcall.com page, is proof that the exchange did happen. And, you gave the adware the green light. Odds are, you don’t recall doing it, and that’s not surprising. Yes, the infection did seek your consent, but it did it in the most covert manner possible. It hides behind corrupted links, sites, and torrents. It can also use spam emails, and freeware as a way in. As well as, fake system and program updates. The adware has its pick when it comes to tricks, it can use to fool you. It’s up to you NOT to get fooled. Always take the time to do your due diligence. Read terms and conditions, look for the fine print, and double-check everything. Naivety, haste and distraction, bring trouble your way. Caution helps you to keep trouble out. Infections prey on your carelessness, so don’t provide it. Choose caution, instead.

Why is this dangerous?

The Bodcall.com page becomes your online shadow. The adware turns it into the bane of your browsing. No matter what you do, it forces the site on you. Open a new tab, and it’s there. Type a search, and it appears among the results. It redirects you to the site, non-stop. But that’s not the only way, it forces it on you. The tool also showers your screen with ads, that read ‘Powered by Bodcall.com.’ Banner, in-text, pop-up. It’s a whirl of advertisements. And, it only gets worse with time. The online interference is incessant. That doesn’t go unnoticed. It takes its toll on your system, as it starts to crash, all the time. Your computer’s performance also slows down to a crawl. Lagging becomes a daily occurrence. But these are the minor inconveniences, you encounter, because of the adware. The absolute worst threat, you face, regards your security. The infection jeopardizes your private information. It follows instructions to steal data from you via espionage. And, then, expose the stolen data to the people, behind it. Make no mistake! The adware follows through its programming. As soon as it settles, it begins to spy on your every move. It tracks your browsing, and keeps a record of everything, you do. When it deems it has collected enough information, it hands it over to strangers. Cyber criminals with malicious intentions. Don’t allow these people get a hold of your sensitive data! Keep your privacy private! Get rid of the adware menace ASAP. Your future’s self will thank you for it.

How to Remove Bodcall.com virus

The Bodcall.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 Bodcall.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 Bodcall.com in the computer memory

STEP 2: Locate Bodcall.com startup location

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

STEP 4: Undo the damage done by the virus

STEP 1: Track down Bodcall.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 Bodcall.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 Bodcall.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 Bodcall.com traces from Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer

• Open Google Chrome

• In the Main Menu, select Tools then Extensions
• Remove the Bodcall.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 Bodcall.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 Bodcall.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 Bodcall.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 Bodcall.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.