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If you are seeing the red tube website instead of your default homepage everytime you open your favorite browser (firefox or internet explorer), you are likely infected by a so called red tube virus. Red tube virus aka redtube virus  or the redtube malware is considered as a variant of the sowar.vbs virus. Other symptoms of this red tube malware include hidden files and disabled registry and task manager.


One of the most common ways that the red tube virus  gets through your computer system include inserting infected USB drives into your laptop or PC.  Make sure that any removable drive you insert in your computer is free from malwares and viruses before you plug it in your PC so you avoid getting your computer infected.

The red tube videos website is an adult website and it is quite shameful to have your friends or colleagues see it as your homepage. You may also encounter other problems with your PC that may be caused by this virus. It is therefore important that you remove red tube virus before it can cause your more trouble and harm.

Red Tube Virus Removal: How to remove red tube virus

Many users who have been infected by the cool userp virus, a form of sowar.vbs virus report that Noob Killer is effective and you can use this to get rid of the virus redtube.

You may want to use this tool to get rid of red tube virus. You can download this free red tube virus remover from here:

Noob Killer

For more information on getting rid of redtube viruses, please read this post: How to delete the Cool USEP Scandal Computer Virus
How to remove redtube site on internet explorer
For those who want to disable default redtube homepage, you need to remove the virus from redtube before you can fix this problem. After you delete redtube malware from your PC, go to tools in your IE, then Internet Options and change the homepage setting. Better still try to use a safer browser.
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4 Responses to “Red tube virus”

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    Chris @ Download a exercise bike pdf brochures Says:

    On clicking on url for you tube, my comp shuts down, also on any links to it. Is it a virus? How to remove it?

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    admin Says:

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    dolly Says:

    Why is it that i cannot download the noob_killer.. “the link is invalid”

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    Jim117 Says:

    The Redtube Grabber software is quiet easy to use, the styles are interesting!

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