The following instructions have been created to help you to get rid of "SpeedPhrase" manually.
Use this guide at your own risk; software should usually be better suited to remove malware, since it is able to look deeper.

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Threat Details:

Categories:
  • malware
  • spywaresuspicion

Description:
Contrary to HotPhrase, the SpeedPhrase homepage contains no privacy policy at all, and installation of SpeedPhrase deletes all other registered Browser Helper Objects!
Links (be careful!):
Website: http://www.speedphrase.com/
Product: http://www.speedphrase.com/
Removal Instructions:

Registry:

You can use regedit.exe (included in Windows) to locate and delete these registry entries.
  • Delete the registry value "eepelkjedknhdppomifbalcigephpbhm eepdkmjhaciaefhkhbfdldpbnjpfkghp" at "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WinTrust\Trust Providers\Software Publishing\Trust Database\0\".
  • Delete the registry key "{45C53868-BEFE-4C7E-BABF-A78B21445C01}" at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\explorer\Browser Helper Objects\".
  • Delete the registry key "OPTIONS" at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\AdvancedOptions\SEARCHING\".
  • Delete the registry key "{45C53868-BEFE-4C7E-BABF-A78B21445C01}" at "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Extensions\".
  • Delete the registry key "{45C53868-BEFE-4C7E-BABF-A78B21445C01}" at "HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\".
If SpeedPhrase uses rootkit technologies, use our RegAlyzer, RootAlyzer or our Total Commander anti-rootkit plugins.

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.