The following instructions have been created to help you to get rid of "Search.AnyOfUs" manually.
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Threat Details:

Categories:
  • malware

Description:
This malware runs in background and creates favorite links to various sites, including adult content. All links are redirected to a malicious searchsite.
Removal Instructions:

Files:

Please use Windows Explorer or another file manager of your choice to locate and delete these files.
  • The file at "<$COMMONFAVORITES>\Online Pharmacy\CHEAPEST VIAGRA ONLINE.url".
  • The file at "<$COMMONFAVORITES>\Online Pharmacy\Cialis at HALF PRICE!.url".
  • The file at "<$COMMONFAVORITES>\Online Pharmacy\Fast Way To Loose Your Weight!.url".
  • The file at "<$COMMONFAVORITES>\Online Pharmacy\Guaranteed low price at Pills..url".
  • The file at "<$COMMONFAVORITES>\Online Pharmacy\SOMA at Special LOW PRICE.url".
  • The file at "<$COMMONFAVORITES>\Online Pharmacy\Tramadol Special Offer!.url".
  • The file at "<$COMMONFAVORITES>\Online Pharmacy\Try New VIAGRA! Works Faster and Longer!.url".
  • The file at "<$COMMONFAVORITES>\Sex and Dating\Meet Girls Who Want To Get Laid!.url".
  • The file at "<$COMMONFAVORITES>\Sex and Dating\Meet Horny Girls In Your Area!.url".
  • The file at "<$COMMONFAVORITES>\Sex and Dating\Read profiles and Chat With Nude Girls!.url".
  • The file at "<$COMMONFAVORITES>\Sex and Dating\SEX Dating - people looking for SEX.url".
  • The file at "<$COMMONFAVORITES>\Sex and Dating\View XXX photos of Real Sexy Girls..url".
  • The file at "<$COMMONFAVORITES>\Spyware Uninstall\Easy Detect and Uninstall Spyware..url".
  • The file at "<$COMMONFAVORITES>\Spyware Uninstall\Free Spyware Scanner..url".
  • The file at "<$COMMONFAVORITES>\Spyware Uninstall\Search & Destroy Annoying Adware..url".
  • The file at "<$COMMONFAVORITES>\Spyware Uninstall\Stop PopUps on your PC..url".
  • The file at "<$FAVORITES>\Online Pharmacy\CHEAPEST VIAGRA ONLINE.url".
  • The file at "<$FAVORITES>\Online Pharmacy\Cialis at HALF PRICE!.url".
  • The file at "<$FAVORITES>\Online Pharmacy\Fast Way To Loose Your Weight!.url".
  • The file at "<$FAVORITES>\Online Pharmacy\Guaranteed low price at Pills..url".
  • The file at "<$FAVORITES>\Online Pharmacy\SOMA at Special LOW PRICE.url".
  • The file at "<$FAVORITES>\Online Pharmacy\Tramadol Special Offer!.url".
  • The file at "<$FAVORITES>\Online Pharmacy\Try New VIAGRA! Works Faster and Longer!.url".
  • The file at "<$FAVORITES>\Sex and Dating\Meet Girls Who Want To Get Laid!.url".
  • The file at "<$FAVORITES>\Sex and Dating\Meet Horny Girls In Your Area!.url".
  • The file at "<$FAVORITES>\Sex and Dating\Read profiles and Chat With Nude Girls!.url".
  • The file at "<$FAVORITES>\Sex and Dating\SEX Dating - people looking for SEX.url".
  • The file at "<$FAVORITES>\Sex and Dating\View XXX photos of Real Sexy Girls..url".
  • The file at "<$FAVORITES>\Spyware Uninstall\Easy Detect and Uninstall Spyware..url".
  • The file at "<$FAVORITES>\Spyware Uninstall\Free Spyware Scanner..url".
  • The file at "<$FAVORITES>\Spyware Uninstall\Search & Destroy Annoying Adware..url".
  • The file at "<$FAVORITES>\Spyware Uninstall\Stop PopUps on your PC..url".
Make sure you set your file manager to display hidden and system files. If Search.AnyOfUs uses rootkit technologies, use our RootAlyzer or our Total Commander anti-rootkit plugins.
You will have to use a global search for files without a name specified. Be extra careful, because just the name might not be enough to identify files!

Important: There are more files that cannot be safely described in simple words. Please use Spybot-S&D to remove them.

Folders:

Please use Windows Explorer or another file manager of your choice to locate and delete these folders.
  • The directory at "<$COMMONFAVORITES>\Online Pharmacy".
  • The directory at "<$COMMONFAVORITES>\Sex and Dating".
  • The directory at "<$COMMONFAVORITES>\Spyware Uninstall".
  • The directory at "<$FAVORITES>\Sex and Dating".
  • The directory at "<$FAVORITES>\Spyware Uninstall".
Make sure you set your file manager to display hidden and system files. If Search.AnyOfUs uses rootkit technologies, use our RootAlyzer or our Total Commander anti-rootkit plugins.
You will have to use a global search for files without a name specified. Be extra careful, because just the name might not be enough to identify folders!

Final Words:

If neither Spybot-S&D nor self help did resolve the issue or you would prefer one on one help,
  1. Please read these instructions before requesting assistance,
  2. Then start your own thread in the Malware Removal Forum where a volunteer analyst will advise you as soon as available.