Articles about deleting browser hijackers – extensions that change browser settings without user’s permission.
Ginmule.xyz is a search engine driven by potentially unwanted applications. This program is also called a browser hijacker due to its ability to hijack PC settings and change user requests to the ginmule.xyz page every time you want to enter a query into a search engine.
If your browser keeps redirecting your searches to searchresultsdelivery.com and to other dubious search engines, there is likely a browser hijacker installed on your computer. A browser hijacker is a piece of software that can alter browsers’ homepage and default search engine or intercept users’ searches and redirect them to promoted sites. SearchResultsDelivery hijacker may get installed on a computer along with some free program, software crack or file downloaded from an untrustworthy source. This step-by-step guide will help you remove the browser hijacker from your computer and get rid of the SearchResultsDelivery redirect.
Search Mime is a browser hijacker for macOS that alters browsers’ default search engine to Searchmime.com which redirects all users’ searches to Yahoo, Bing, Nearbyme.io, or another search provider. Search Mime may get installed on a Macbook, for example, after a user installs some free app and doesn’t opt out of extra software installation, after he or she installs cracked software or runs a file downloaded from a questionable source. This step-by-step guide will help you remove Search Mime “virus” from your Mac and get rid of the searchmime.com redirect.
Search.yahoo.com is a dangerous search engine that redirects a user’s search queries to search.yahoo.com every time user wants to go to the desired page. That`s why virus is called a browser hijacker .
If your browser homepage or searches are redirected through https://search.yahoo.com , then your PC is under the control of cybercriminals who use Search.yahoo.com to generate revenue from every search you perform. This means who each of your views of this page leads to an increase in the benefits of the scammers. The more jumps, the worse your system performance is.
Unit Network is a browser extension that may get installed on a Macbook in the company of some free program, software crack or file from an untrustworthy source. Unit Network is a browser hijacker: it can alter the default search engine on browsers and stop users from changing it back. The search engine will be set to a site which will redirect users to Yahoo. Unit Network is harder to get rid of than most browser hijackers as it can become “installed by enterprise policy”, and the option to remove it may be missing from browser settings. This step-by-step guide will help you remove Unit Network from your Mac and get rid of the Yahoo Search redirect.
ActiveElemntBuffer (Active Element Buffer) is a browser extension which can alter the default search engine on browsers and redirect users’ searches to Yahoo. Extensions that change the search engine, homepage and similar browser settings against users’ wishes are called browser hijackers. Hijackers’ main purpose is directing more visitors to the sites they promote. Some hijackers also cause more ads and pop-ups to open on the affected browsers. ActiveElemntBuffer may get installed on a Mac in a bundle with some free application or pirated software/files. This step-by-step guide describes how you can remove ActiveElemntBuffer from your Macbook and get rid of the Yahoo redirect.
Global Deploy is a browser hijacker that can alter the search engine on Google Chrome and stop users from changing that setting again. Users’ searches will start getting redirected to Yahoo instead of Google, Bing or whatever search engine they have had before. If a user tries to change the search engine, he or she will be told that “GlobalDeploy is controlling this setting”. Global Deploy may get installed on a Mac together with some software crack, file downloaded from a questionable site or just a free application. You may follow this step-by-step guide to remove Global Deploy from your Macbook and get rid of the Yahoo Search redirect.
Boost Resource is a browser extension that can alter the default search engine on Chrome browser and stop users from changing it back. Boost Resource may get installed on a Mac in a bundle with a software crack, a free program or a file from a shady website. Extensions that change browsers’ search engine are called browser hijackers. Boost Resource might be harder to get rid of than most hijackers as it can make itself “installed by enterprise policy”. This step-by-step guide will help you remove Boost Resource from your Mac and get rid of the search redirect.
Path Network is a browser hijacker that may get installed on a Macbook along with a free app, pirated software or file downloaded from an untrustworthy source. A browser hijacker is a piece of software that can change Homepage, Start Page or Default Search Engine on browsers and stop users from altering those settings. Path Network sets the search engine on Google chrome to a website which will redirect all users’ searches to Yahoo. Path Network may also cause redirects or pop-ups on browsers and open various shady sites. This step-by-step guide will help you remove Path Network from your Mac and get rid of the Yahoo Search redirect.
SmartSearch Quest is a browser extension that can set browsers’ default search engine to a website which will redirect users’ searches to Yahoo. A browser extension that changes the search engine and similar browser settings against users’ wishes is called a browser hijacker. Most of the time hijackers get installed on computers when users install free apps and don’t opt out of extra software installation, when they install cracked software or when they launch files downloaded from untrustworthy sources. You may follow this step-by-step guide to remove SmartSearch Quest from your Mac and get rid of the Yahoo Search redirect.