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How to remove the ResultsAlpha malware

Most antivirus programs classify ResultsAlphaBHO.dll as a harmful extension to Internet Explorer: e.g. not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent.ahbx (detected by Kaspersky), and Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4 (detected by F-Secure). Add-ons like this can display ads, slow down your computer and cause various other errors. If you can't remember installing the associated ResultsAlpha software, it's no surprise. In most cases, this kind of adware is installed on the side when you install a freeware product like a Youtube Downloader or a PDF Converter. In the following selection, you can read more about ResultsAlpha and how to get rid of it.

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ResultsAlphaBHO.dll file information

The process known as ResultsAlpha belongs to software ResultsAlpha by .

Description: ResultsAlphaBHO.dll is not essential for Windows and will often cause problems. ResultsAlphaBHO.dll is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files (x86)"—e.g. C:\Program Files (x86)\ResultsAlpha\. Known file sizes on Windows 10/11/7 are 249,632 bytes (75% of all occurrences) or 269,040 bytes. file.net/process/resultsalphabho.dll.html 
This .dll file is a Browser Helper Object (BHO) that runs automatically every time you start your web browser. BHOs are not stopped by personal firewalls, because they are identified by the firewall as part of the browser itself. BHOs are often used by adware and spyware. IDs used by this BHO include cbab673a-a480-4050-bd2b-5de24a7a0282. It is a Verisign signed file. It is able to monitor web browsers. The file is digitally signed. The program is not visible. The ResultsAlphaBHO.dll file is not a Windows core file. Therefore the technical security rating is 34% dangerous.

Uninstalling this variant: You can also uninstall ResultsAlpha software via Windows Control Panel/Add or Remove Programs (Windows XP) or Programs and Features (Windows 10/8/7), use the software publisher’s support or search for an update on the vendor’s website.

Recommended: Identify ResultsAlphaBHO.dll related errors

Important: You should check the ResultsAlphaBHO.dll process on your PC to see if it is a threat. If ResultsAlpha has changed your browser's search engine and start page, you can recover your browser's default settings as follows:

Reset default browser settings for Internet-Explorer ▾
  1. In Internet Explorer, press the key combination Alt + X to open the Tools menu.
  2. Click Internet options.
  3. Click the Advanced tab.
  4. Click the Reset... button.
  5. Enable the Delete personal settings option.
This will reset your Internet Explorer to its default settings. Your browser will start with the familiar start page and search engine—without popups, ads, cookies, but all browser add-ons are deleted too [1]. Make cleaning up your browser and your computer simpler and safer with Security Task Manager.

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Best practices for resolving ResultsAlphaBHO issues

The following programs have also been shown useful for a deeper analysis: ASecurity Task Manager examines the active ResultsAlphaBHO process on your computer and clearly tells you what it is doing. A good Bantivirus tool detects whether the ResultsAlphaBHO.dll file on your PC might be malware slowing down your system. Such unwanted programs are often not classified as viruses by other antivirus software and therefore go undetected.

A clean and tidy computer is the key requirement for avoiding PC trouble. This means running a scan for malware, cleaning your hard drive using 1cleanmgr and 2sfc /scannow, 3uninstalling programs that you no longer need, checking for Autostart programs (using 4msconfig) and enabling Windows' 5Automatic Update. Always remember to perform periodic backups, or at least to set restore points.

Should you experience an actual problem, try to recall the last thing you did, or the last thing you installed before the problem appeared for the first time. Use the 6resmon command to identify the processes that are causing your problem. Even for serious problems, rather than reinstalling Windows, you are better off repairing of your installation or executing the 7DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth command. This allows you to repair the operating system without losing data.

To restore the original performance and remove unnecessary programs, you can 8reset your PC. Your personal files will remain intact, but any programs you installed will need to be reinstalled.



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