rms.rautmedia.com is a browser hijacker. It infects Chrome, Internet Explorer and Firefox during installation of free programs downloaded from the Internet. Once started, it will change your home page on rms.rautmedia.com.
Technically, rms.rautmedia.com hijacker is not a virus, but the virus behaves similarly. As a virus, it changes browser settings and can to block them from changing. Also rms.rautmedia.com can install additional browser`s addons, extensions and modules that will display advertising banners and popups.
How does a computer get infected with rms.rautmedia.com browser hijacker.
When you have downloaded from the Internet a Free PDF Creator (for example), you do not have downloaded the program itself, but its installer. Once this installer is started, it will setup the rms.rautmedia.com hjacker and the Free PDF Creator that you needed. Most commonly a browser`s hijackers and adware are bundled within the installation packages from Softonic, Cnet, Soft32, Brothersoft or other similar web sites. So, read term of use and user agreement very carefully before click Next or Start button!
Symptoms of rms.rautmedia.com infection.
- rms.rautmedia.com hijack your web browser homepage or default search engine.
- Popup ads on your screen.
- Poor PC performance.
- Internet may be slow.
- Antivirus detects an infections, such as adware, pup, malware, troan viruses, worms, ransomware etc.
How to remove rms.rautmedia.com hijacker.
Step 1. Uninstall rms.rautmedia.com.
Step 2. Remove rms.rautmedia.com adware with AdwCleaner.
Step 3. Scan your computer with Malwarebytes Anti-malware to remove rms.rautmedia.com associated files and registry keys.
Step 1. Uninstall rms.rautmedia.com.
Click Start button 
.
Next, click Click Control Panel as shown below.
You will see a window like below.
Click Uninstall a program 
It will open a list of all programs. Scroll down, select rautmedia and click Uninstall. Most important, scroll through the all list, and uninstall any unknown programs.
Follow the prompts.
Step 2. Remove rms.rautmedia.com with AdwCleaner.
Download ADWCleaner from here and Save it to desktop. Once finished, you will see a icon like below.
Double click the ADWCleaner desktop icon. Once this tool is started, you will see a screen like below.
Press Start button to perform a system scan. Once ADWCleaner has finished, it will open a scan report as shown below.
Review the report and then click Cleaning button. It will display a prompt.
Click OK. When the cleaning process is finished, ADWCleaner may ask you to reboot your computer.
When your PC is started, you will see an ADWCleaner log.
Step 3. Scan your computer with Malwarebytes Anti-malware to remove rms.rautmedia.com associated files and registry keys.
Download MalwareBytes Anti-malware (MBAM). Once downloaded, close all programs and windows on your computer.
Double-click on the icon on your desktop named mbam-setup.
This will start the installation of MalwareBytes Anti-malware onto your computer. Once installation is complete, you will see window similar to the one below.
Now click on the Scan Now button to start scanning your computer. This procedure can take some time, so please be patient.
When the scan is finished, make sure all entries have “checkmark” and click Remove Selected button. When disinfection is completed, you may be prompted to Restart.
Your system should now be free of the rms.rautmedia.com hijacker. If you need help with the instructions, then post your questions in our Spyware Removal forum.
