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SurfControl Removal Guide
SurfControl Description
SurfControl is a popular commercial web filter designed to monitor, manage and filter the Internet content, prevent users from visiting potentially harmful web resources, prohibit unauthorized usage of e-mail, file sharing software and instant messengers. SurfControl is made to protect the network from malicious spywares and dangerous user activity. It is a powerful and fully legitimate product.
However, sometimes SurfControl can do more harm than good. When improperly configured, the software may restrict access to secure legitimate web sites, PC game resources, e-mail services, information portals and other popular Internet resources.
Unfortunately, it is very difficult to bypass SurfControl. The application usually runs on a remote server that manages numerous clients - user PCs. The user doesn't have any utilities to disable SurfControl. The software can be uninstalled only by the computer administrator who has sufficient privileges to access and manage the server. Nevertheless, there are few known ways to bypass SurfControl:
However, sometimes SurfControl can do more harm than good. When improperly configured, the software may restrict access to secure legitimate web sites, PC game resources, e-mail services, information portals and other popular Internet resources.
Unfortunately, it is very difficult to bypass SurfControl. The application usually runs on a remote server that manages numerous clients - user PCs. The user doesn't have any utilities to disable SurfControl. The software can be uninstalled only by the computer administrator who has sufficient privileges to access and manage the server. Nevertheless, there are few known ways to bypass SurfControl:
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SurfControl Manual Removal Instructions
Backup Reminder: Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.To remove SurfControl, you must first stop any SurfControl processes that are running in your computer's memory. To stop all SurfControl processes, press CTRL+ALT+DELETE to open the Windows Task Manager. Click on the "Processes" tab, search for SurfControl, then right-click it and select "End Process" key.
To delete SurfControl registry keys, open the Windows Registry Editor by clicking on the Windows "Start" button and selecting "Run." Type "regedit" into the box and click "OK." Once the Registry Editor is open, search for the registry key "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\SurfControl." Right-click this registry key and select "Delete."
Finally, to completely get rid of SurfControl, you must manually remove other SurfControl files. These SurfControl files can be in the form of EXE, DLL, LSP, TOOLBAR, BROWSER HIJACK, and/or BROWSER PLUGIN. For example, SurfControl might create a file like
%PROGRAM_FILES%\SurfControl\SurfControl.exe. Locate and remove these files.
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