PlatformDeploy Removal Guide

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What is PlatformDeploy?

PlatformDeploy is a malicious browser application that forcibly and hiddenly tries to replace your default search engine such as Google by search.rktz9.com. Moreover, it locks all major browser mode from switching. Deleting using the manual method PlatformDeploy by dragging it to the rubbish is most frequently ineffectively since the viruses may to reinstall itself over and over. It will flood your browser in addition to a big amount of different advertising-supported (pop-ups, video/audio ads, vouchers, wisest offers, etc.). Such behavior slows down the browser you use but on top of that puts your operating system at danger since there is no assurance that all web links supplied by this malware are sheltered. The sole way to acquire rid of this is to fully erase PlatformDeploy from your browser and machine registry.

Warning, multiple anti-virus scanners have detected possible malware in PlatformDeploy.

Anti-Virus SoftwareVersionDetection
McAfee-GW-Edition2013Win32.Application.OptimizerPro.E
NANO AntiVirus0.26.0.55366Trojan.Win32.Searcher.bpjlwd
Kingsoft AntiVirus2013.4.9.267Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
ESET-NOD328894Win32/Wajam.A
Malwarebytesv2013.10.29.10PUP.Optional.MalSign.Generic
Malwarebytes1.75.0.1PUP.Optional.Wajam.A
Qihoo-3601.0.0.1015Win32/Virus.RiskTool.825
Tencent1.0.0.1Win32.Trojan.Bprotector.Wlfh
McAfee5.600.0.1067Win32.Application.OptimizerPro.E
VIPRE Antivirus22702Wajam (fs)
Baidu-International3.5.1.41473Trojan.Win32.Agent.peo
VIPRE Antivirus22224MalSign.Generic

PlatformDeploy Behavior

  • Distributes itself through pay-per-install or is bundled with third-party software.
  • PlatformDeploy Shows commercial adverts
  • Installs itself without permissions
  • Modifies Desktop and Browser Settings.
  • Common PlatformDeploy behavior and some other text emplaining som info related to behavior
  • Integrates into the web browser via the PlatformDeploy browser extension
  • PlatformDeploy Connects to the internet without your permission
  • Changes user's homepage
  • Shows Fake Security Alerts, Pop-ups and Ads.
  • Steals or uses your Confidential Data
  • Slows internet connection
  • Redirect your browser to infected pages.
  • PlatformDeploy Deactivates Installed Security Software.
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PlatformDeploy effected Windows OS versions

  • Windows 1025% 
  • Windows 842% 
  • Windows 720% 
  • Windows Vista5% 
  • Windows XP8% 

PlatformDeploy Geography

Eliminate PlatformDeploy from Windows

Delete PlatformDeploy from Windows XP:

  1. Click on Start to open the menu.
  2. Select Control Panel and go to Add or Remove Programs. win-xp-control-panel PlatformDeploy
  3. Choose and remove the unwanted program.

Remove PlatformDeploy from your Windows 7 and Vista:

  1. Open Start menu and select Control Panel. win7-control-panel PlatformDeploy
  2. Move to Uninstall a program
  3. Right-click on the unwanted app and pick Uninstall.

Erase PlatformDeploy from Windows 8 and 8.1:

  1. Right-click on the lower-left corner and select Control Panel. win8-control-panel-search PlatformDeploy
  2. Choose Uninstall a program and right-click on the unwanted app.
  3. Click Uninstall .

Delete PlatformDeploy from Your Browsers

PlatformDeploy Removal from Internet Explorer

  • Click on the Gear icon and select Internet Options.
  • Go to Advanced tab and click Reset.reset-ie PlatformDeploy
  • Check Delete personal settings and click Reset again.
  • Click Close and select OK.
  • Go back to the Gear icon, pick Manage add-ons → Toolbars and Extensions, and delete unwanted extensions. ie-addons PlatformDeploy
  • Go to Search Providers and choose a new default search engine

Erase PlatformDeploy from Mozilla Firefox

  • Enter „about:addons“ into the URL field. firefox-extensions PlatformDeploy
  • Go to Extensions and delete suspicious browser extensions
  • Click on the menu, click the question mark and open Firefox Help. Click on the Refresh Firefox button and select Refresh Firefox to confirm. firefox_reset PlatformDeploy

Terminate PlatformDeploy from Chrome

  • Type in „chrome://extensions“ into the URL field and tap Enter. extensions-chrome PlatformDeploy
  • Terminate unreliable browser extensions
  • Restart Google Chrome. chrome-advanced PlatformDeploy
  • Open Chrome menu, click Settings → Show advanced settings, select Reset browser settings, and click Reset (optional).
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