How to remove TIGHTROPE from Windows?
TIGHTROPE detected as PUP.AD.TIGHTROPE.
TIGHTROPE is a software designed to make your PC better: faster and smoothly working.
But each time you use TIGHTROPE, it will require you to buy the full version for that.
So, there is no need to have the free version installed unless you want to get the full version.
Will you remove it?
People say
How do you get TIGHTROPE?
Most of the time you will get TIGHTROPE via installing or using other software.
It happens, and most of the time it can be quite time-consuming to get rid of it.
TIGHTROPE can also come with unwanted ads and other issues that you may want to avoid.
It is not the simplest thing to get rid of, but it does work well, and it can bring you lots of efficiency.
Is it necessary to remove TIGHTROPE?
It all comes down to whether you need it or not.
Some people may found it useful. But most people want to remove TIGHTROPE as soon as possible!
So, most of the time, TIGHTROPE is an unnecessary tool for a lot of computer users.
And yes, if you do not plan to purchase the app, the free version will not help in any way.
It does not come with any real value, which is the type of thing that you want to avoid in such a situation.
You have 2 ways to remove TIGHTROPE:
1. Remove Automatically.
2. Remove Manually.
Why I recommend you to use an automatic way?
- You know only one virus name: "TIGHTROPE", but usually you have infected by a bunch of viruses.
The UnHackMe program detects this threat and all others. - UnHackMe is quite fast! You need only 5 minutes to check your PC.
- UnHackMe uses the special features to remove hard in removal viruses. If you remove a virus manually, it can prevent deleting using a self-protecting module. If you even delete the virus, it may recreate himself by a stealthy module.
- UnHackMe is small and compatible with any antivirus.
- UnHackMe is fully free for 30-days!
Here’s how to remove TIGHTROPE virus automatically:
STEP 1: Install UnHackMe (1 minute)
STEP 2: Scan for malware using UnHackMe (1 minute)
STEP 3: Remove TIGHTROPE virus (3 minutes)
So it was much easier to fix such problem automatically, wasn't it?
That is why I strongly advise you to use UnHackMe for remove TIGHTROPE redirect or other unwanted software.
How to remove TIGHTROPE manually:
STEP 1: Check all shortcuts of your browsers on your desktop, taskbar and in the Start menu. Right click on your shortcut and change it's properties.
You can see TIGHTROPE or another web site at the end of shortcut target (command line). Remove it and save changes.
In addition, check this command line for fake browser's trick.
For example, if a shortcut points to Google Chrome, it must have the path:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe.
Fake browser may be: …\Appdata\Roaming\HPReyos\ReyosStarter3.exe.
Also the file name may be: “chromium.exe” instead of chrome.exe.
STEP 2: Investigate the list of installed programs and uninstall all unknown recently installed programs.
STEP 3: Open Task Manager and close all processes, related to TIGHTROPE in their description. Discover the directories where such processes start. Search for random or strange file names.
Remove TIGHTROPE virus from running processes
STEP 4: Inspect the Windows services. Press Win+R, type in: services.msc and press OK.
Remove TIGHTROPE virus from Windows services
Disable the services with random names or contains TIGHTROPE in it's name or description.
STEP 5: After that press Win+R, type in: taskschd.msc and press OK to open Windows Task Scheduler.
Delete any task related to TIGHTROPE. Disable unknown tasks with random names.
STEP 6: Clear the Windows registry from TIGHTROPE virus.
Press Win+R, type in: regedit.exe and press OK.
Remove TIGHTROPE virus from Windows registry
Find and delete all keys/values contains TIGHTROPE.
STEP 7: Remove TIGHTROPE from Google Chrome.
STEP 8: Remove TIGHTROPE from Internet Explorer.
Set Internet Explorer Homepage
STEP 9: Remove TIGHTROPE from Mozilla Firefox.
Change Firefox Home Page
STEP 10: And at the end, clear your basket, temporal files, browser's cache.
But if you miss any of these steps and only one part of virus remains – it will come back again immediately or after reboot.
I use UnHackMe for cleaning ads and viruses from my friend's computers, because it is extremely fast and effective.
STEP 1: Download UnHackMe for free
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UnHackMe is compatible with most antivirus software.
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System Requirements: Windows 2000-Windows 8.1/10 32 or 64-bit. UnHackMe uses minimum of computer resources.
STEP 2: Double click on UnHackMe_setup.exe
You will see a confirmation screen with verified publisher: Greatis Software.
Once UnHackMe has installed the first Scan will start automatically
STEP 3: Carefully review the detected threats!
Click Remove button or False Positive.Enjoy!