lost control of my computer due to nasty malware

3/4/16 - lost control of cpu, mainly safe finder search and desktop icons appearing
Current issues and symptoms:
safe finder hijacking my browser, can't download anti-malware/virus without going into safe mode. don't know what else is happening in addition unbeknownst
Steps taken in order to remove the infection:

malewarebytes in safe mode, windows defender

I've lost control of my computer after clicking on a bad link on a torrent site. safe finder search takeover, can't load malware...

lost control of my computer due to nasty malware