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Xfreeservice.com is not a legitimate website. And not only that, but this website is deceptive and dangerous. It is the face of an aggressive adware parasite. Its appearance is a clear sign that your system is no longer infection-free. The Xfreeservice.com adware lurks in the shadows and threatens to get you in serious trouble. This parasite follows programming to turn you into an easy target. It studies your browsing habits and uses the collected data to bombard you with customized advertisements. The adware injects in-text and banner ads on every website you visit. You would notice that even web pages that used to be ad-free get heavy on coupons and discounts. Pop-ups and notifications appear every time you so much as touch your browser. No ad-blocking tool is powerful enough to stop this ad invasion. The adware controls your browser and the content it displays. Brace yourself. The bad news the number of ads increases. The Xfreeservice.com adware gets more and more aggressive with each passing day. It constantly increases the number of its adverts, as well as starts browser redirection. The parasite loads sponsored web pages directly in new tabs and windows. Do you feel comfortable knowing that any web page out there may pop up on your screen? Do not test your nerves. The adware displays countless questionable websites with annoying, inappropriate, and misleading content. Spare yourself many future headaches. Remove this parasite before it gets you in trouble. Find where the Xfreeservice.com adware lurks and delete it on the spot!

How did I get infected with?

Torrents, corrupted websites, malicious links, software bundles, spam messages. There are myriads of adware distribution methods. And the Xfreeservice.com parasite uses all known tricks. This sneaky parasite lurks in the shadows and waits for an opportunity to strike. It attacks when you toss caution to the wind. Do not make that mistake. Only your actions can keep your system infection-free. Don’t visit shady websites. Download software from reliable sources only. And don’t skip installation steps. Forget about the “Next-Next-Finish” strategy. More often than not, the apps we download off the Web come bundled with unwanted bonus apps. If you rush, if you don’t pay attention to the installation process, you are very likely to install dangerous extras. Don’t give into naivety. Don’t rely on luck! No anti-virus app can protect your device if you act recklessly. When available, use the advanced/custom/manual setup option. Under it, you would be able to deselect all unwanted extras. Make sure you know what you are installing. Read the terms and conditions before you agree to them. If you cannot spare enough time to go through the whole document, scan it with an online EULA analyzer. Even a little extra caution can spare you an avalanche of problems. Opt out of the installation if you notice anything suspicious!

Why is this dangerous?

The Xfreeservice.com adware is a complete and utter menace. It sneaks into your system and throws you into a whirlwind of adverts. Whether you type a search query or browse your favorite website, the adware is always there to annoy you. It opens pop-ups, loads notifications, and plays video commercials. It follows you around the Web and ruins your browsing activities. Its numerous interruptions, however, are not mere annoyances. They endanger your well-being. The Xfreeservice.com adware is not a safe application. Its advertising strategy is not ethical at best. At worst, it promotes criminal activities. Sadly, anyone can use this parasite as an advertising platform. Numerous crooks do! They employ the parasite to spread deceptive content. The crooks flood your browser with misleading ads. They show you what you want to see, but when you click, bad things happen. You risk ending up on deceptive, phishing, scam, and even infected web pages. Do not test your luck. The aggressive Xfreeservice.com adware has no place on your device. Do what’s best for you and your PC. Remove the invader ASAP!

How to Remove Xfreeservice.com virus

The Xfreeservice.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 Xfreeservice.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 Xfreeservice.com in the computer memory

STEP 2: Locate Xfreeservice.com startup location

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

STEP 4: Undo the damage done by the virus

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

• Open Google Chrome

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