Category: Browser Hijackers

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

How to Remove Handy Tab

How to delete Handy Tab 1.0.7 (ID: clgckgfbhciacomhlchmgdnplmdiadbj)”

What Is Handy Tab?

Handy Tab 1.0.7 (“Upgrade your new tab page with a personal dashboard featuring weather, to-do, notes, beautiful backgrounds and more.”) is a browser extension, offered on https://handy-tab.com/ and on Chrome Web Store. Although some users install it themselves, it is also distributed via freeware installers, and you may install it inadvertently, when you install some free program downloaded off the Internet. Handy Tab will change your start page and possibly default search engine. It may also generate ads and redirects on your browser. This step-by-step removal guide will help you to uninstall Handy Tab from your computer. READ MORE

How to Remove SearchProtector.net

How to stop http://searchprotector.net/ redirects

What Is Searchprotector.net?

A browser hijacker might put Searchprotector.net as your browser’s homepage, new tab page or default search engine and prevent you from changing these settings to something else. Browser hijackers are usually browser extensions: toolbars, add-ons for social media, video downloaders, and so on, and so forth. Browser hijackers are primarily distributed via bundling with software from free downloading websites: a user downloads some free program and installs it selecting “recommended” installation (when a “custom” one is also available); several potentially unwanted programs get installed along with the program the user wanted. This removal guide will help you to get rid of the browser hijacker and remove Searchprotector.net from your browser settings. READ MORE

How to Remove www.yardood.com

How to stop http://www.yardood.com/ redirects

What Is www.yardood.com?

If http://www.yardood.com/ have become your startup page, new tab page or default search engine and won’t go away, then you have a browser hijacker on your computer. Browser hijackers change these browser settings in order to direct users to specific sites and boost ad revenue for those sites. Browser hijackers often take form of toolbars and other browser add-ons. They mostly get installed on users’ computers together with free programs or games users download from the Internet. You may follow this step-by-step removal guide to get rid of the browser hijacker and remove www.yardood.com from your browser settings. READ MORE

How to Remove Websearch.live

How to stop http://websearch.live/ redirects

What Is Websearch.live?

Websearch.live may become your start page, new tab page or default search engine all of a sudden and refuse to go away. If that happens on your computer, you have a browser hijacker installed. A browser hijacker is a piece of software (usually a browser add-on) that can change some of the browser settings – homepage, default search engine and so on – in order to make users repeatedly visit certain Internet sites, mostly to increase those sites’ advertising revenue. They also often collect data about users’ Internet habits and use this information for customized advertising. A browser hijacker might end up on your computer after you install freeware and don’t decline extra software that is offered for installation. You may follow this step-by-step removal guide to get rid of the browser hijacker and remove http://websearch.live/ from your browsers. READ MORE

How to Remove Search.webwebweb.com

How to delete http://search.webwebweb.com/ virus

What Is Search.webwebweb.com?

If Search.webwebweb.com have become your browser’s start page, homepage or default search engine, and you cannot remove it from your browser settings, then you have a browser hijacker on your PC. You may follow this step-by-step removal guide to get rid of the browser hijacker and remove Search.webwebweb.com from your browsers. READ MORE

How to Remove Search.hmytemplates.co

How to delete http://search.hmytemplates.co/ virus

What Is Search.hmytemplates.co?

If Search.hmytemplates.co (My Templates) began to appear on your browser’s start page, new tabs or have become your default search engine, and keeps returning after you delete it from these settings, you have a browser hijacker installed. Browser hijackers usually come in the form of browser extensions; they change some of the browser settings like homepage or default search engine to boost traffic for specific sites. A browser hijacker may end up on your PC after you install free software and agree to “recommended” installation, which installs a few more programs on your computer than you intended to get. You may follow this removal guide to get rid of the browser hijacker and remove Search.hmytemplates.co from your browser settings. READ MORE

How to Remove Securesearch.site

How to stop http://securesearch.site/ redirects

What Is Securesearch.site?

If your default search engine, start page or new tab page have changed to http://securesearch.site/ and you cannot change these settings back, that is the fault of a browser hijacker. A browser hijacker is usually a browser add-on; it alters some of the browser settings to direct users to certain websites and consequently increase those websites’ advertising revenue. Browser hijackers are often distributed by bundling with freeware: a user downloads and installs a free program, agreeing to a “recommended” installation, and several extra programs end up installed on their computer. This step-by-step removal guide will help you to get rid of the browser hijacker and remove Securesearch.site from your browsers. READ MORE

How to Remove Search.weatherradarforecast.co

How to delete http://search.weatherradarforecast.co/ virus

What Is Search.weatherradarforecast.co?

Search.weatherradarforecast.co (Weather Radar Forecast) may become your browsers’ startup page, new tab page or default search engine one day and keep coming back after you remove it. If that happens on your computer, you have a browser hijacker installed. A browser hijacker is usually a browser extension; it can change some of the browser settings and direct users to specific sites, usually to increase those sites’ ad revenue. You may get a browser hijacker installed when you install some free software and agree to the terms of installation without looking through them first. This step-by-step removal guide will help you to get rid of the browser hijacker and remove Search.weatherradarforecast.co from your browser settings. READ MORE

How to Remove Home.radiostreambutler.com

How to stop http://home.radiostreambutler.com/ redirects

What Is Home.radiostreambutler.com?

Home.radiostreambutler.com may become your new tab page, homepage or default search engine after you install a program or a game downloaded from the Internet for free. Free software instalers often come with several PUPs (potentially unwanted programs) in the package; if a user selects “recommended” installation/doesn’t decline extra programs that are offered for installation, these PUPs are getting installed on his or her PC. An example of such a program is a browser hijacker – a piece of software that changes homepage, default search engine and some other browser settings to make users visit certain sites time and again. Often browser hijackers also collect information about users’ browsing habits: sites they visit, their Internet searches and other data. That information is used for customized advertising, and it can also be shared with third parties. You may follow this removal guide to get rid of the browser hijacker and remove Home.radiostreambutler.com from your browser settings. READ MORE

How to Remove Search.htextfrompc.co

How to stop http://search.htextfrompc.co/ redirects

What Is Search.htextfrompc.co?

Search.htextfrompc.co (Text From PC) might become your new tab page, start page or default search engine after you install some program downloaded from the Internet. Many sites that offer free software add PUPs (potentially unwanted programs) to their software installers. If a user installs a program downloaded from such a site and doesn’t select “custom” installation and decline extra software, these PUPs end up on his or PC. A browser hijacker is an example of a PUP; it can change some of the browser settings – homepage, default search engine and the like – and stop users from changing them back. You may follow this removal guide to get rid of the browser hijacker and remove Search.htextfrompc.co from your browser settings. READ MORE

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