When a virus infects your computer, it pops ups different messages besides Blue Screen error 333. You most likely downloaded a program from untrusted/ Torrent sources that infected your machine.
Malicious Program Names:
- BlocckkTheAds
- HD Plus 3.5
- Lyrics Say 1
- Safe Web
- Websteroids
Download the Diagnostic
There are certain situations when missing entries in your registry and registry corruption causes this problem. Try running a registry scan to identify if there are any such issues.
- Click the button below to download and install the Diagnostic
- Perform a Registry scan and fix any problems detected.
- Restart your computer.
Estimated Download Time: 10 Seconds
Remove Malicious Programs
First thing, remove the programs using their uninstaller tools from Control Panel.
1. Open up Programs and Features under Programs category in Control Panel. You can open Control Panel by pressing Windows Key + X, and then choose that option.
2. After opening up that window, one by one remove malicious programs. (Right click > Uninstall)
3. Besides, sort all installed apps in installation datewise manner by clicking “Installed on” column head. Uninstall recently installed apps, if any.
4. After completing the procedure, restart your PC.
Disable Malicious Extensions
You get unwanted pop-ups and notifications due to malicious extensions installed in your browser.
For Google Chrome:
1. Click Main Menu, select Tools | Extensions.
2. Click “Trash” icon in front of malicious extensions.
3. Exit the browser.
For Mozilla Firefox:
1. Press Alt; click Tools menu | Add-Ons.
2. Now you have Add-Ons Manager dialog opened on your screen.
3. Click Extensions or Appearance and remove all malicious add-ons.
For Internet Explorer:
1. Press Alt key on your keyboard to show menu bar.
2. Click Tools; choose Manage Add-Ons.
3. Select “All add-ons” option under Show drop down box.
4. Remove infected add-ons.
For Opera:
1. Click Opera button.
2. Select Extensions | Extensions Manager.
3. Remove infected extensions.
Delete Malware Files
Show hidden files, folders and delete malware files stored on your hard drive.
1. In the Search Box, type “File Explorer Options” and open that.
2. Click View tab, select “Show hidden files, folders and drives” under Hidden files and folders category, and then click Apply | OK.
3. Click File Explorer icon on Taskbar.
4. Delete all folder contents:
- C:\Windows\Temp
- C:\Users\Vikas\AppData\Local\Temp
5. Open following folder:
- C:\Users\Vikas\AppData\Roaming
6. Delete subfolders with infected program names.
7. Open following folders one by one:
- C:\Program Files\
- C:\Program Files (x86)\
8. Delete subfolders with infected program names.
Delete Malicious Registry Entries
With the help of Registry Editor tool remove all infected keys.
1. Open Registry Editor by pressing Windows Key + R simultaneously, and typing “RegEdit” and clicking ENTER.
2. Delete following subkeys:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\supWPM
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Wpm
3. Open following subkey:
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\
4. Double click a string named “Default_Page_URL” and delete its value, click OK.
5. Open following subkey:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Classes\
6. Delete malicious program entries.
7. Open following subkey:
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\
8. Delete malicious program entries.
Reset Browser Configurations
Restore original default settings for all of your browsers.
For Google Chrome:
1. Click Main Menu | Settings.
2. Scroll down; click “Show advanced settings” link.
3. Click Reset Settings button.
For Internet Explorer:
1. Type “inetcpl.cpl” in Search Box and open that keyword.
2. Now you have Internet Properties dialog on your screen. Click Advanced tab.
3. Click “Reset” button and confirm.
For Mozilla Firefox:
1. Press Alt key to show menu bar.
2. Click Help; select Troubleshooting information.
3. In the new support tab, click “Refresh Firefox” button to give Firefox a tune up.
For Opera:
1. Exit Opera first.
2. Click File Explorer icon on Taskbar.
3. Open following location:
- C:\Users\Vikas\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera Stable
4. Delete “Preferences” file.
