How to Remove Searchya.com Virus
Searchya.com Information:
Searchya.com is not a real search engine at all, as it’s created for some bad goal but not helping you somehow. We have discussed many similar problems before, such as Searchbif.net Virus and Searchnu.com Virus. Though they look differently, they have the same hijacker feature. Cyber criminals want to make money on pay-per-click industry. That’s to say, they need to attract lots of traffic and make them click on the ads on their websites. Of course, they will not apply regular SEO means to grow traffic. So they resort to an automatic way, that’s ZeroAccess Rootkit. When this rootkit succeeds in entering your workstation, it will impact the way you search. The problem will happen when you search on some well-known search engines like Yahoo! and Google etc. This rootkit do not stop you visting them, entering the phrase and getting the real search results. But you will be surprised to end up on Searchya.com rather than other website URLs you clicked. No matter which link that you click, it will all take you to the Searchya.com. The more click to Searchya.com, the more money hackers can get.
To solve this problem, you need to remove ZeroAccess Rootkit. There is removal guide that can help you out of this mess.
Searchya.com Screenshot:

Searchya.com Manual Removal
Note: If you are not proficient with computer, it’s advised that you backup your system before manually removing Searchya.com virus. And double check the files that you are going to delete, or your computer can’t work for missing some files.
Step 1: Delete the following registery files:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREClassesCLSID{99079a25-328f-4bd4-be04-00955acaa0a7}InprocServer32 “C:PROGRA~1WINDOW~4ToolBar[trojan name]dtx.dll”
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREClassesCLSID{A40DC6C5-79D0-4ca8-A185-8FF989AF1115}VersionIndependentProgID “[trojan name]IEHelper.UrlHelper”
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREClassesCLSID{A40DC6C5-79D0-4ca8-A185-8FF989AF1115} “UrlHelper Class”
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREClasses[trojan name]IEHelper.DNSGuardCLSID
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREClasses[trojan name]IEHelper.DNSGuard.1
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionExplorerBrowser Helper Objects
Step 2: Delete the following files:
%AppData%[trojan name]toolbarcouponscategories.xml
%AppData%[trojan name]toolbarcouponsmerchants2.xml
%AppData%[trojan name]toolbarguid.dat
%AppData%[trojan name]toolbarpreferences.dat
%AppData%[trojan name]toolbaruninstallStatIE.dat
%Temp%[trojan name]toolbar-manifest.xml
Please, note that manual removal of Searchya.com virus is a procedure with high complexity and can not always guarantee a full removal of the virus, due to the fact that some objects can stay hidden or may become reanimated automatically after incomplete removal. What’s more, lack of the required skills and even the slightest deviation from the removal guides may result in irreparable system corruption. That’s the reason it’s strongly adviced automatic removal of Searchya.com virus, which will save your time and avoid any system corruptions and ensure the desired result.
Automatic Searchya.com virus Removal:

Step 2: Click & download the trusted Searchya.com virus Automatic Removal Utility.
Tips: In case you can’t install the removal utility, please download this correction script, unzip it and then double click to execute it. It can correct the system settings that the spyware has distorted.

Step 6: Perform a Full Scan of your system to detect Searchya.com virus or other malware.


August 20th, 2012 at 5:08 pm
Guess what! I just spent ten minutes and my browser works fine now! Thanks!
August 22nd, 2012 at 5:15 pm
I love the way you show us how to remove the virus. It really makes sense!
August 23rd, 2012 at 5:48 pm
It’s really easy for me to follow your removal steps. Thanks!
August 25th, 2012 at 8:29 am
Very useful to fix my redirect problem! Thank you!
August 30th, 2012 at 3:33 am
I thought it’s a copy of google, but I never saw such an annoying search engine before. If I did not come to your site, I could not get rid of such annoying virus. Thank you!
August 30th, 2012 at 9:48 am
Really very good instruction, thanks.
September 15th, 2012 at 12:16 am
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April 24th, 2013 at 4:42 pm
Amazing removal! It worked great on my IE.