Dragon Branch ads easy removal guide

What is Express Find?

Express Find is an advertising application which purpose is to display unwanted content and open pop-up windows. 
Also, Express Find installs its own extension to your browsers without your permission:
Express Find extension
Express Find belongs to BrowseFox family of virus programs and can be named by different malware scanners also as:
  • Adware.BrowseFox (Gridinsoft Trojan Killer) 
  • Win.Adware.Browsefox
  • Trojan.Siggen6
  • Trojan.BPlug
  • Adware.Win32.BrowseFox
  • ADWARE/BrowseFox
  • MSIL/BrowseFox
  • Trojan.Yontoo
  • Gen:Variant.Adware.Jaik
  • AdWare.Win32.Kranet
  • Program.BrowseFox-FVX
  • Win32/NetFilter
  • Win.Adware.Swiftbrowse

How to figure out that your computer 

is infected with Express Find?

Here are some symptoms that indicate that your computer is infected with Express Find virus:
  • you see a lot of advertising in your browsers;
  • diffirent pop-up windows appear when you clicking on the elements of web pages. Example list of addresses:
    • hXXp://search.webssearches.com
    • hXXp://yxo.warmportrait.com
    • hXXp://f54d6bf2b1.se
    • hXXps://www.favbet.com
    • hXXp://www.freelotto.com/
    • hXXp://ww12.ulayout.com/
    • hXXp://softwaresupermyuk.in/
    • hXXp://www.top-free-to-play.com/
    • hXXp://albumsuper.info/
    • hXXp://ads.adsrvmedia.net/
    • hXXp://www.quickprofitssystem.co/
    • hXXp://lp.ilividnewtab.com/
  • at least one of the following folders is present on your computer: 
    • C:\Program Files\Express Find
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Express Find
    • C:\Program Files\Common Files\2a617352-d396-46a3-a71b-5d89535356cf
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\2a617352-d396-46a3-a71b-5d89535356cf
    • C:\ProgramData\2a617352-d396-46a3-a71b-5d89535356cf
  • at least one of the following registry items is present on your computer:
    • HKCU\Software\Express Find
    • HKLM\SOFTWARE\Express Find
    • HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Express Find
    • HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Service Mgr ExpressFind
    • HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{1eeca870-d9eb-4e21-a571-577388f04054}
    • HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{B853E835-9F24-4F4B-B55C-E554D15CCCD2}
    • HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{EA8A1F31-B87C-4E6B-A7AC-1E37AE484B71}
    • HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{ED4946DD-2209-4AD6-B40F-4C34BD19C2A4}
  • at least one of the following files is running on your computer:
    • plugin.exe
    • plugincontainer.exe
    • 1eeca870-d9eb-4e21-a571-577388f04054.dll
  • at least one file with the following services is installed on your computer:
    • Service Mgr Express Find
  • at least one file with the following MD5 hashes is present on your computer:
    • 8aa39f86a469dcbb5168035098b8bb81

    How to get rid of Express Find?

    Follow this guide to remove Express Find from your computer completely.

    Step 1.  Try to remove Express Find using tools of Windows operating system.

    If you have installed Windows 8, press Start button on the screen or Windows button on your keyboard, start typing "programs and features" and choose "Programs and Features" in the appeared menu:
    Programs and Features
    If you are using Windows 7, press Start button and choose "Control panel": 
    Windows 7 start menu

    Look for Express Find in the list of installed programs, select it and press Uninstall button:
    Express Find uninstall
    Now reboot your computer and check the result. If the advertising is still present, please move to the next step.

    Step 2. Remove Express Find completely 
    using Gridinsoft Trojan Killer tool

    Gridinsoft Trojan Killer is a powerful all-in-one tool aimed to kill diffirent kinds of malware. It has no analogues on the quality of malware and browser hijackers removal. Gridinsoft Trojan Killer also has professional support team that can resolve your problem remotely even though Trojan Killer didn't find any threat on your PC.
    Please, follow the guide below to remove Express Find malware from your computer.
    • Close all your programs and browsers
    • Install Gridinsoft Trojan Killer and run it by double-clicking on the icon on your desktop 
      Trojan Killer icon on the desktop
    • Run Standart scan using Scan tab of your Trojan Killer
      Scan tab of Trojan Killer
    • After the scanning completed mark all items as Move to quarantine and press Apply button to remove all dangerous items from your computer. Reboot your PC if Trojan Killer asks about it:
      Scan results
    • Now you have to clean all your browsers. Go to Tools tab and press Reset browser settings button:
      Tools tab of Trojan Killer
    • Mark all your browsers as shown below and press Reset button:
      Resetting browser settings
    • Reboot your PC and check the result
    Now your computer should be cleaned of Express Find virus. 

    If you still notice any signs of Express Find, please send your request to the Trojan Killer Support. Specialists from Gridinsoft will help you to remove any kind of threats. *


    * Please notice that Trojan Killer Support service is able for registered users only. If you want to get free Trial Key, do not hesitate to contact Trojan Killer Support

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