Browsers as Chrome, Firefox, IE and other famous browsers will be targeted by such infection firstly as it can be installed onto the system via acting like a browser add-on or extension. Under most situations, it is utilized to promote commercial sites so as to increase page-rank of the sites or advertise programs or services provided by those sites in order to get money.

1. Tips to Remove
Contradeplatform
http://removebrowserhijacker.co
m/tips-to-remove-
contradeplatform#post-1809

2. More about Contradeplatform
• Contradeplatform is a potential unwanted
program under the category of adware
programs. It comes mostly with other
programs as freeware, shareware and
similar kinds of third party downloads.

3. Symptoms of Being Infected by
adware
• Reduction of system loading and internet
performance
• Unwanted Installation of third parties
• Blue screen and system death
• High consumption of system resources
• Annoying pop ups on the screen

4. How can This Adware Enter Your
PC
• 1.Download Insecure Programs from
Unreliable Sites
• 2.Get Access to Phishing Sites
• 3.Insert Infected Hard Drive/Hard Disk
• 4.Click on Malicious Pop up Ads
• 5. Install Free Games

5. Tips to Remove Contradeplatform

6. • 1.Stop running processes related to this
redirect virus
• a: When the Windows Task manager
appears, switch to Processes tab.
• b: Find out and select the processes
related to the virus by name random.exe,
and click on the “End process” button.

7. • 2.Remove the redirect virus from Internet
Explorer/Mozilla Firefox/Google Chrome
• Removal details:
• http://removebrowserhijacker.com/tips-to-
remove-contradeplatform#post-1809

8. 3.Delete all registry files created
by this redirect
• a. While the Registry Editor is opened, search for the
registry key “HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESoftware XXX.”
Right-click this registry key and select “Delete.”
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindo
wsCurrentVersionRun “[RANDOM].exe”
• b. Navigate to directory %PROGRAM_FILES% XXX
and delete the infected files manually.

9. 4.clear leftover
• %AppData%Local[random].exe
• C:Documents and
SettingsLocalServiceLocal
SettingsTemporary Internet Files*.exe
• C:Documents and
SettingsLocalServiceLocal Settings*.*

10. 4.clear leftover
• %AppData%Local[random].exe
• C:Documents and
SettingsLocalServiceLocal
SettingsTemporary Internet Files*.exe
• C:Documents and
SettingsLocalServiceLocal Settings*.*