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No, Terela isn’t a harmless program. This thing is nothing but a pesky adware-type infection. In other words, you’re stuck with a sneaky, deceptive PC virus. It goes without saying that you have to take action as soon as possible. We have never come across a parasite that can’t get out of control at some point. The Terela virus is more than capable of causing serious damage. The more time it manages to spend on your machine, the more problematic your situation becomes. Save yourself the trouble and get rid of this nuisance for good. How does Terela work? For starters, it lands on your machine in complete and utter silence. Then its modifications begin. You probably noticed a malicious extension that was added to your browsers. Your permission (or the lack of it) remains irrelevant. Unfortunately, cyber parasites aren’t going to seek any authorization. Instead, these programs alter your browser settings behind your back. Now that the Terela virus is on board, your entire online experience is no longer up to you. Hackers are in charge of your browsing activity. Cyber criminals have very different intentions from you, though. They are trying to generate web traffic and, ultimately, make money online. This is where the infamous Terela pop-ups come in handy. These never-ending commercials are all sponsored. Are you willing to trust a sponsored pop-up? Hackers don’t have a single reason to provide harmless commercials. What they do instead is generate potentially corrupted and fake pop-ups. Of course, there might be some real advertisements displayed by this program. The problem is that there’s no telling which is which. You may click open a perfectly safe commercial. However, you could open an extremely dangerous commercial that leads you straight to malware. You can see just how easy it is to worsen your already bad situation. Keeping a virus of any kind on your machine is a mistake and you know it. Then why put up with this parasite’s shenanigans? Terela has nothing beneficial to offer you. It messes with your favorite browsers, redirects you and slows your PC speed. Due to its presence, your computer underperforms and the machine freezes/crashes. Your Internet connection might become unstable as well. Long story short, using your machine is neither fun nor safe anymore. The Terela virus simply doesn’t belong on your PC so don’t keep it there.

How did I get infected with?

This nuisance didn’t ask for permission to get installed. In fact, malware has a rich variety of stealthy infiltration tactics. Infections just don’t need to rely on your consent. They actually rely on your distraction. Next time you surf the Internet, keep an eye out for potential viruses. It’s entirely your job to spot and deselect any malicious intruders. To be able to do so, opt for the custom or advanced option in the Setup Wizard. Skipping installation steps may seem like a good idea at the time but it’s definitely not. Many people make the crucial mistake to rush the installation process. Eventually, they remain oblivious to the parasites they agree to download. Do not let hackers fool you twice. Pay close attention to every single program you’re about to give green light to. If you spot some “bonus” virus, you have to deselect it before it lands on board. Preventing installation is much easier than removing malware. We’d recommend that you stay away from unverified websites as well. Only download programs you trust, especially when they come bundled. All you have to in order to prevent malware infiltration is to be cautious. Do not overlook any cyber threat and watch out for intruders.

Why is this dangerous?

The adware takes control over your favorite browsers. As mentioned already, this pest of a program adds its undesirable plugin to them. Terela successfully hijacks your browsing experience. It leaves you bombarded with sponsored commercials and third-party ads. That means all websites you visit are now covered with dangerous web links. Clicking any of those would expose you to further cyber threats. Thus, make sure you stay away from the devious Terela pop-up ads. There’s nothing to gain out of trusting sponsored, potentially malicious links. There is a lot to lose, though. If you’re unfortunate enough to open a corrupted pop-up ad, you automatically install more parasites. You’re also helping hackers gain questionable profit online. Crooks stubbornly force these ads on you in order to make effortless money. Bear in mind that you don’t have to participate in their monetizing schemes. The parasite also jeopardizes your privacy and collects some sensitive details. To delete Terela manually, please follow our detailed removal guide. You will find it down below.

How to Remove Terela virus

The Terela 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 Terela 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.

WARNING! Stopping the wrong file or deleting the wrong registry key may damage your system irreversibly.
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STEP 1: Track down Terela in the computer memory

STEP 2: Locate Terela startup location

STEP 3: Delete Terela traces from Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer

STEP 4: Undo the damage done by the virus

STEP 1: Track down Terela 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 Terela 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 Terela 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 Terela traces from Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer

• Open Google Chrome

• In the Main Menu, select Tools then Extensions
• Remove the Terela 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 Terela

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 Terela, 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 Terela 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 Terela 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.