What is SynoLocker？- How to remove SynoLocker

What is SynoLocker？

SynoLocker is also classified as adware and technically not a virus but do seem intrusive to get into your system. With this SynoLocker on your computer, it can display your unstoppable pop up ads and you cannot seem to easily get rid of them. What’s more, your text will be highlighted, annoying ads will pop up or it will redirect you to other unsafe websites when your mouse moves over it. Besides, keep it longer, many computer users would find that it would take more time to launch a legit program stored on their computer or even system crash down.

SynoLocker specifically designed by cyber hackers to make money and can affect your web browser one by one. With the hole it chiseling up the backdoor, it is capable to track and store your online traces like search keywords, favorites, bookmarks, browser history, which will put your personal information in danger.

Potential Risks Created by SynoLocker

1.It can degrade your overall computer performance and inject its malicious files onto your computer.
2.It can bypass some antivirus or windows firewall.
3.It can track and store your online traces to violate your privacy.
4.It can turn your text into hyperlink and try to redirect you to other ad-support page.
5.It can operate on your computer backdoor to invite other malware to come into your computer.

Solution one: Manual Removal Instructions to Get Rid of SynoLocker Step by Step

1. Disable any suspicious startup items.

For Windows XP:
Click Start menu -> click Run -> type: msconfig in the search bar -> open System Configuration Utility -> Disable all possible startup items including those of SynoLocker ads.

2. Show hidden files

a) open Control Panel from Start menu and search for Folder Options;
b) under View tab to tick Show hidden files and folders and non-tick Hide protected operating system files (Recommended) and then click OK;
c) click on the “Start” menu and then click on the “Search programs and files” box, Search for and delete these files created by SynoLocker:

%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\.dll
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\.exe
3. Delete all registry values related to SynoLocker your local hard disk C.

HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRun
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\Explorer\Navigating
4. How to Disable Cookies generated by SynoLocker

Assuming your browser is IE
Open browser>>Tools>>Internet Options>>Delete>>Place Checkmark in relevant boxes>>Delete>>OK

5. Restart your computer normally to check the effectiveness.

Solution two: Get rid of SynoLocker by automatic scan of SpyHunter removal tool

SpyHunter is a powerful, real-time anti-spyware application certified by West Coast Labs’ Checkmark Certification System and designed to assist the average computer user in protecting their PC from malicious threats. SpyHunter is automatically configured to give you optimal protection with limited interaction, so all you need to do is install it for immediate and ongoing protection.

Step one: Click the icon to download SpyHunter removal tool

Follow the instrutions to install SpyHunter removal tool

Step two: After the installation, run SpyHunter and click “Malware Scan” button to have a full or quick scan on your PC.
Step three: Select the detected malicious files after your scanning and click “Remove” button to clean up all viruses.

Warm tips: if the manual removal guide is too complicated for you, you are welcome to download Spyhunter automatic removal tool to get rid of it immediately!