Remove System1060 from Chrome, Firefox, IE
Threat's profile 
Name of the threat:System1060
Command or file name:winlogon.exe
Threat type:Hijacker
Affected OS:Win32/Win64 (Windows XP, Vista/7, 8/8.1, Windows 10)
Affected browsers:Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari
Some widely spread System1060s enter the PC using Internet Explorer ActiveX controls or exploiting concrete Internet browser sensibilities. Their sources run insecure Internet sites (mostly with X-rated or illegal advertising content) packed with ill-intentioned code or disperse insecure advertising pop-ups. Alters essential web browser settings, decreases default security level and adds undesirable or insecure resources to the Trusted sites list. Converts World wide web browser's default home page to a specific Internet site without asking for user admission. As it was said above most System1060s are quite kinder to malware and advertisement bugs and therefore cannot be killd with the help of notorious anti-virus programs. Creations such as Stronghold Antivirus and True Sword are made especially to notice and remove System1060s.
System1060 intrusion method
Usually System1060 comes bundled with freeware downloads. During installation you can be offered to change default homepage and search engine to System1060. System1060 copies its file(s) to your hard disk. Its typical file name is winlogon.exe. Then it creates new startup key with name System1060 and value winlogon.exe. You can also find it in your processes list with name winlogon.exe or System1060. Also, it can create folder with name System1060 under C:\Program Files\ or C:\ProgramData. If you have further questions about System1060, please ask below. You can use programs to remove System1060 from your browsers below.
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Threat's description and solution are developed by
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Here you can also learn:
How to remove System1060 manually
This problem can be solved manually by deleting all registry keys and files connected with System1060, removing it from startup list and unregistering all corresponding DLLs. Additionally missing DLL's should be restored from distribution in case they are corrupted by System1060.
To get rid of System1060, you should:
Warning: you should delete only those files which checksums are listed as malicious. There may be valid files with the same names in your system. We recommend you to use WiperSoft Antispyware Malware Remediation Tool for safe problem solution.
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Warning: if value is listed for some registry entries, you should only clear these values and leave keys with such values untouched. We recommend you to use WiperSoft Antispyware Malware Remediation Tool for safe problem solution.
Uninstall System1060 related programs from Control Panel
We recommend you to check list of installed programs and search for System1060 entry or other unknown and suspicious programs. Below are instructions for different version if Windows. In some cases adware programs are protected by malicious service or process and it will not allow you to uninstall it. If System1060 won't uninstall or gives you error message that you do not have sufficient rights to do this perform below instructions in Safe Mode or Safe Mode with Networking or use WiperSoft Antispyware Malware Remediation Tool.
Windows 10
- Click on the Start menu and choose Settings
- Then click on System and choose Apps & Features in the left column
- Find System1060 under in the list and click Uninstall button near it.
- Confirm by clicking Uninstall button in opened window if necessary.
Windows 8/8.1
- Right click on the bottom left corner of the screen (while on your desktop)
- In the menu choose Control Panel
- Click Uninstall a program under Programs and Features.
- Locate programs that can be connected with System1060 or other related suspicious program.
- Click Uninstall button.
- Wait until uninstall process is complete.
Windows 7/Vista
- Click Start and choose Control Panel.
- Choose Programs and Features and Uninstall a program.
- In the list of installed programs find entries related to System1060
- Click Uninstall button.
Windows XP
- Click Start
- In the menu choose Control Panel
- Choose Add / Remove Programs.
- Find System1060 related entries.
- Click Remove button.
Remove System1060 related extensions from your browsers
System1060 in some cases can be accompanied with browsers extension. We recommend you to use free option Toolbar Remover under Tools in Spyhunter Remediation Tool to remove unwanted browser extensions related to System1060. We recommend you to perform scan your PC with Removal Tool or Spyhunter Remediation Tool. To remove extenions from your browsers manually do the following:
- While in Internet Explorer click cogwheel icon in the top right corner
- In the menu choose the Manage Add-ons
- Select Toolbar and Extension tab.
- Choose add-on possibly related to System1060 or other related adware BHO.
- Click Disable button.
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- Start Google Chrome.
- In the address bar type chrome://extensions/
- In the list of add-ons find related to System1060 and click recycle bin icon.
- Confirm System1060 removal.
- Open Firefox
- In the address bar type about:addons
- Click Extensions tab.
- In the list of extension locate ones related to System1060.
- Click Remove button near it.
Reset browsers search and homepage settings
System1060 can affect your browsers which results in browser redirection or search hijack. We recommend you to use free option Reset Browsers under Tools in Spyhunter Remediation Tool to reset all the browsers at once. Mention that you need to remove all files and kill all processes belonging to System1060 before doing this. To reset your browsers manually and restore your homepage perform the following steps:
- If you use Windows XP, click Start, and then click Run. Type the following in the Open box without quotes, and press Enter: "inetcpl.cpl"
- If you use Windows 7 or Windows Vista, click Start. Type the following in the Search box without quotes, and press Enter: "inetcpl.cpl"
- Click the Advanced tab
- In Reset Internet Explorer settings, click Reset. Click Reset in opened window again.
- Select Delete personal settings checkbox to remove browsing history, search providers, homepage
- After Internet Explorer finishes resetting, click Close in the Reset Internet Explorer Settings dialog box
Warning: In case this option will not work use free option Reset Browsers under Tools in Spyhunter Remediation Tool.
- Go to the installation folder of Google Chrome: C:\Users\"your username"\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\User Data.
- In the User Data folder, look for a file named as Default and rename it to DefaultBackup.
- Launch Google Chrome and a new clean Default file will be created.
Warning: This option might not work if in Google Chrome you use online synchronization between PCs. In this case use free option Reset Browsers under Tools in Spyhunter Remediation Tool.
- Open Firefox
- Go to Help > Troubleshooting Information in menu.
- Click the Reset Firefox button.
- After Firefox is done, it will show a window and create folder on the desktop. Click Finish.
Warning: This option will also clean all your account passwords for all websites. If you don't want it use free option Reset Browsers under Tools in Spyhunter Remediation Tool.
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