My.rally.io Hijacker- How To Remove

My search engine is replacing by a strange website named “My.rally.io” and my computer is running slower and slower. When I am surfing the internet, a strange website comes up and take my browser entirely. Why am I not able to change my homepage back from this domain? It will take over my browser and suddenly redirect to a strange webpage. It looks like a new released search engine and I do not know how to remove it completely. Is it safe to keep it in my computer? Is it a real search engine? I want to get rid of it but I do not know how to deal with it. Besides, it may not able to remove it by security programs. Do you want to know more about it, read this passage and know more details.

My.rally.io Hijacker Instruction:

My.rally.io Hijacker is defined as a browser hijackers which would take controlled on the browser such as It is promoted via other free downloads or advertising pop-ups. Its homepage looks like a common search engine which has search box and a nice clean page. The only thing makes you feel wired is that pop-up window on the top which says sign in your Facebook. If you use that window to sign in your Facebook account, your password would be probably sent to cyber criminals. Later, it will display advertisements and sponsored links on the webpages which would really makes users feel annoying. When you use it to search something, it will back to Google.com so that we can know that it is not a real search domain. However, your search results may represent on Google.com, but your search terms search queries are still collected from the search queries. Creators will use it to boost advertising revenue to inflate a site’s page ranking in search results.

Usually, after a browser hijacker has taken control of the browser, it will always redirect you to some malicious websites or sponsored domain for further usage such as intimidation the computer user into giving personal information, passwords and logins. Although you may judge it as a mostly harmless website but the fact is that it can be a truly unnerving thing on your daily activities. It should be recognized as big trouble and be removed as quickly as you can.

Screen Shot of My.rally.io

Manual Removal Guides:

My.rally.io Hijacker is a browser hijacker which will change the homepage and browser settings, and redirect your web search results to random sites containing lots of illegal advertisements, even Trojan, rootkit or other malware virus. Sometimes the antivirus software cannot identify the computer threat accurately and timely or remove it permanently. Therefore, manual removal is the best choice to uninstall it completely from your computer. Users can follow the manual guide here to have this virus removed instantly.

1. Show Hidden Files

(1). Click on the Start button and then on Control Panel

(2). Click on the Appearance and Personalization link

(3). Click on the Folder Options link

(4). Click on the View tab in the Folder Options window

(5). Choose the Show hidden files, folders, and drives under the Hidden files and folders category

(6). Click OK at the bottom of the Folder Options window.

2. Delete Viral Files

(1). Delete the related registry entries virus through Registry Edit

Guides to open registry editor: Click “Start” menu, hit “Run”, then type “regedit”, click “OK”

While the Registry Editor is open, search and delete the following registry entries listed below:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\[RANDOM CHARACTERS].exe

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Random

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings “CertificateRevocation” =Random

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\Explorer\run\Random.exe

(2). Find out and remove the associated files.

%AllUsersProfile%\random.exe

%AppData%\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Templates\random.exe

%Temp%\random.exe

%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\.dll HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Random“.exe”

Video Shows You How to Safely Modify Windows Registry Editor:

Conclusion

You may find that there is no clear evidence to show that My.rally.io is a devil, and there is no difference using it since the search result is still display on safe search engine instead of its domain. Nevertheless, the difference between it and the common engine should not be ignored. Once it installed, it start its journey to mess up your computer. Changing your browser setting, computer setting, promoting advertisements, redirecting your webpage to unsafe sites is just the most obvious phenomena you can see. If you want to protect your own privacy and have a happy without any virus in your computer, remove it quick and fast!

If you have no idea of how to do that, please contact experts from YooCare Online Tech Support for further help.

Published by & last updated on June 28, 2013 12:20 pm