Remove TrafficHog. Description and removal instructions

Title: TrafficHog
Type: Adware	Severity scale: (49 / 100)

TrafficHog is an adware program that displays undesirable advertisements. It opens commercial sites in a web browser, shows pop-ups, unwanted advertising toolbars or other objects with similar content. It also may have additional dangerous payload specific to browser hijackers, trojans and some spyware variants. TrafficHog can severely decrease overall computer performance, violate user privacy. The threat can secretly get into the system while visiting certain malicious web sites. It also can be installed along with some ad-supported software. Certain applications come with the embedded adware module.

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TrafficHog properties:
• Shows commercial adverts
• Stays resident in background

Automatic TrafficHog removal:

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TrafficHog manual removal:

Delete registry values:
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\clsid\{086cefd5-a88d-4981-8915-d51f04360ed1}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\explorer\browser helper objects\{086cefd5-a88d-4981-8915-d51f04360ed1}

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Unregister DLLs:
[system root]\system32\winalot32.dll

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Delete files:
[system root]\system32\winalot32.dll

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Other programs to remove TrafficHog:

• SUPERAntiSpyware - Review - Download
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• Windows Defender - Review - Download

Information added: 16/04/05
Information updated: 16/04/05

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