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Friday, July 19, 2013

How to Effectively Get Rid of xVidly - xVidly Toolbar Uninstall Tutorial


xVidly toolbar Removal

xVidly is a browser hijacker and it appears in a form of toolbar. It is a big threat to your computer because it promotes unlicensed downloads, untrusted files and unauthorized hyperlinks. It is distributed as a fake application that modifies the registry setting of your computer. Once it installs, it would do as much damages as it can. It is highly remanded to uninstall xVidly toolbar as soon as possible.

How bad xVidly is? The following symptoms you may come across



  1. xVidly is installed without your notifications.
  2. xVidly hijacks Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox 
  3. xVidly pops up immediately when the browser is opened
  4. xVidly malware slows down the computer running speed and constantly shuts down the browsers
  5. Computer screen frequently freezes
  6. It may install other unwanted free softwares to create extra icons on your desktop
  7. This malware would track your online habit and exploit your banking accounts 
  8. It would automatically drop additional computer threats


Some complaints:

a: I have something called xvidly that comes up on my google search page. It seems to be a virus because I can't see in listed under programs in the control panel in order to delete it. 

b: When I try to unistall it nothing happens. I ran a Malware scan and nothing was found. But, I still have this Xvidly listed in my Programs on my Control Panel.

c: xVidly by Jottix has locked up my computer. How can I remove it from my computer?

As a adware infection, it comes with browser extension and has been regarded as a severe one. It aims to attack Windows users like Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7. Xvidly.com is a big threat that needs to be removed immediately.


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 a: Clean all add-ons from IE, Google Chrome and Firefox ( take IE as an example)
• Open IE and go to ‘Tools‘ → ”Manage Add-ons’.
• Choose ‘Toolbars and Extensions’ and uninstall everything related to from the list.
• Choose ‘Search Providers’ → choose the search engine you used before and make it your default search provider. Additionally, select ‘Web Search’, click ‘Disable suggestions’ to disable it.
• Go ‘Tools’ → ‘Internet Options’ and select ‘General’ tab. Click ‘Use default’ or enter your own website name, google.com or other. Finally, click ‘OK’ to save the changes.


b: Reset your IE, Google Chrome or Firefox ( take IE as an example)

1) Open Internet Explorer. Click on the Tools menu and then select Internet Options.
2) In the Internet Options window click on the Connections tab. Then click on the LAN settings button.
3) Now you will see Local Area Network (LAN) settings window. Uncheck the checkbox labeled Use a proxy server for your LAN under the Proxy Server section and press OK.

c: delete all associated files
%AppData%\<random characters>
%CommonAppData%\<random characters>
%LocalAppData%\<random characters>
%UserProfile%\Templates\<random characters>

d: Navigate to remove the registry entries associated as below :
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\AppID\{B302A1BD-0157-49FA-90F1-4E94F22C7B4B}
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\AppID\{CFE8AAFD-A0F3-4329-84E9-6B679EC93EC2}
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\AppID\{D616A4A2-7B38-4DBC-9093-6FE7A4A21B17}
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\AppID\escort.DLL
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\AppID\escortApp.DLL
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\AppID\escortEng.DLL

Tips: This is a self-guide procedure, if you are having any problems, 

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