Category: Browser Hijackers

Articles about deleting browser hijackers – extensions that change browser settings without user’s permission.

How to Remove “Apps” Virus Extension

”Apps” extension (ID: adakfdcjddkdjolfgopncdandijkdlde)

What Is “Apps” Extension?

Apps (ID: adakfdcjddkdjolfgopncdandijkdlde) is a shady browser extension that may appear on your browser one day after you install some pirated program, free software, or open a file downloaded from an untrustworthy source. Extensions like Apps are called browser hijackers; they can alter some browser settings like homepage, new tab page, search engine, and stop users from changing those again. Apps also makes itself “installed by administrator” so that users aren’t able to uninstall it. You may follow this step-by-step guide to remove Apps extension from your computer or mobile device. READ MORE

How to Remove SearchMeNow.gg

Delete Searchmenow.gg virus
Searchmenow.gg search results

What Is Searchmenow.gg?

Searchmenow.gg is a questionable search engine which may become your browser’s default search engine or homepage if there is a browser hijacker installed on your computer. A browser hijacker is a piece of software that can alter Start Page, New Tap Page or Search Engine on browsers and stop users from changing those settings again. Most of the time hijackers get installed on computers together with free programs, cracked software or with files downloaded from untrustworthy sources. You may follow this step-by-step guide to uninstall the browser hijacker and remove Searchmenow.gg from your browsers. READ MORE

How to Remove Tipz.io Virus

Delete Tipz.io virus

What Is Tipz.io?

Tipz.io is a questionable search engine which may start opening on your browser if you have a browser hijacker installed. A browser hijacker is a piece of software (usually a browser extension/add-on) that can alter homepage, new tab page, search engine on browsers and stop users from changing those settings again. Most of the time hijackers get installed on computers together with free programs, cracked software and other files downloaded from untrustworthy sources. You may follow this step-by-step guide to uninstall the browser hijacker and remove Tipz.io search engine from your browsers. READ MORE

How to Remove Search-alpha.com Virus

Delete Search-alpha virus

What Is Search-alpha.com?

Search-alpha.com (Alpha Search) may become your browsers’ default search engine if you have a browser hijacker installed on your computer. Browser hijackers are programs or browser extensions that change homepage, search engine or new tab page on browsers and stop users from altering those settings again. Search-alpha.com hijacker sets homepage or the default search engine to www.search-alpha.com which in turn redirects users’ searches to Yahoo or another promoted search provider. Alpha Search hijacker may get installed on a computer in a bundle with a free or cracked program or with a file downloaded from a questionable site. You may follow this step-by-step guide to remove Search-alpha.com from your Windows or Mac computer. READ MORE

How to Remove Metro Token From Mac

MetroToken Search is controlling this setting virus removal from mac os x

What Is Metro Token?

Metro Token browser hijacker is a type of unwanted software that can modify your web browser’s settings without your consent, causing frequent redirects to unknown websites, pop-up ads, and other types of unwanted content. The search engine on browsers may be changed to Yahoo or another site. Metro Token can be installed on Macs through software bundles that bundle it with legitimate software, such as free media players, download managers, or system optimization tools. This step-by-step guide will help you remove Metro Token from your Mac and restore your favorite search engine. READ MORE

How to Remove SearchOkay.com

Delete Search Okay virus

What Is Searchokay.com?

Searchokay.com is a browser hijacker that hijacks users’ web browsers and modifies certain settings, such as the homepage or default search engine, to force users to use Searchokay.com for their web searches. It may also display unwanted pop-up ads and track users’ browsing activity. Searchokay.com browser hijacker can get installed on computers in several ways: through freeware downloads and installations that include the hijacker as a bundled extra component, through fake software updates or alerts that trick users into downloading and installing the hijacker, or through malicious email attachments, links, or social engineering scams. You may follow this step-by-step guide to remove Searchokay.com from your browsers. READ MORE

How to Remove General Box From Mac

GeneralBox Search is controlling this setting virus removal from mac os x

What Is General Box?

General Box browser hijacker is a malicious software that can be installed on Macbooks without the user’s knowledge. It may change the default homepage and search engine of your web browser, redirect you to unwanted websites and generate intrusive pop-up ads. It may also track your online activities, collect sensitive data such as login credentials or credit card information, and open backdoors for other malware infections. General Box usually gets installed when users download free programs from unverified sources or click on suspicious links in emails or social media posts. You may follow this step-by-step guide to remove General Box from your browser and restore your preferred search engine and homepage. READ MORE

How to Remove Search Engine Library From Mac

SearchEngineLibrary Search is controlling this setting virus removal from mac os x

What Is Search Engine Library?

Search Engine Library is a browser extension that may get installed on a Mac together with a free or cracked app or with a file downloaded from an untrustworthy source. Search Engine Library can alter the default search engine on Google Chrome and other browsers so that users’ searches are getting redirected to Yahoo search results. Extensions that alter search engine, homepage and similar browser settings against users’ wishes are called browser hijackers. You may follow this step-by-step guide to remove Search Engine Library hijacker from your Mac and restore your favorite search engine. READ MORE

How to Remove SearchMeToday.com

Delete Search Me Today virus (uk.searchmetoday.com, nl.searchmetoday.com, jp.searchmetoday.com, de.searchmetoday.com)

What Is Searchmetoday.com?

Searchmetoday.com (Search Me Today) is a dubious search engine that may appear on your browser one day and prove difficult to get rid of. It may become your homepage, new tap page or the default search engine. That happens because of a browser hijacker that had been installed on your computer and changed your browser settings. Browser hijackers usually end up on computers after users install free or cracked programs or open files downloaded from untrustworthy sources. Also sometimes a browser extension that has been installed on the computer for some time gets an update and starts behaving like a hijacker. You may follow this step-by-step guide to get rid of the browser hijacker and remove Searchmetoday.com from your browser. READ MORE

How to Remove Deck Data From Mac

DeckData Search is controlling this setting virus removal from mac os x

What Is Deck Data?

Deck Data is a browser extension that may get installed on a Mac together with some free or pirated app, or with a file downloaded from an untrustworthy source. Once installed, Deck Data will set the default search engine on Google Chrome browser to a fake search provider which will be redirecting users’ searches to Yahoo. Extensions that alter homepage, new tab page or the default search engine without permission are called browser hijackers. You may follow this step-by-step guide to remove Deck Data hijacker from your Mac and get rid of the search redirect. READ MORE

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