Category: Browser Hijackers

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

How to Remove Creative Task From Mac

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What Is Creative Task?

Creative Task is a Chrome browser extension that may appear on your Mac after you install a free or cracked app or open an executable file downloaded from an untrustworthy source. Creative Task is a browser hijacker: it alters the default search engine on the browser, and users end up with all their searches redirected to Yahoo. Users will not be able to change the search engine, as the browser will tell them that “CreativeTask is controlling this setting”. You may follow instructions below to remove Creative Task from your Mac and restore your favorite search engine. READ MORE

How to Remove Daemon Logoff Compile From Mac

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What Is Daemon Logoff Compile?

Daemon Logoff Compile is a browser hijacker that changes the default search engine on Google Chrome to a website which sends users’ searches to Yahoo. Users may face difficulties when trying to change the search engine, as the browser may tell them that “DaemonLogoffCompile is controlling this setting”. Daemon Logoff Compile may get installed on a Macbook in a bundle with a free or cracked app or with a file downloaded from an untrustworthy source. This step-by-step guide will help you remove Daemon Logoff Compile from your Mac and get rid of the search redirect. READ MORE

How to Remove Search-mon05.xyz

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What Is Search-mon05.xyz?

If Search-mon05.xyz has become your Start Page, New Tab Page or the Search Engine all of a sudden, you likely have a browser hijacker installed on your PC. A browser hijacker is a piece of software that can alter the aforementioned browser settings and stop users from changing those again. A browser hijacker may get installed on a computer together with a free or cracked program or with a file downloaded from an untrustworthy source. Hijackers’ main purpose is directing more traffic to promoted search engines and increasing ad revenue for those. You may follow instructions below to uninstall the browser hijacker and remove Search-mon05.xyz from your browser. READ MORE

How to Remove Searchinet.net Redirect

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What Is Searchinet.net?

If your browser redirects your Google searches to Searchinet.net from time to time, there is a browser hijacker installed on your computer. A browser hijacker is a piece of software (typically, a browser extension/add-on) that can alter homepage/the default search engine on browsers or intercept users’ searches and redirect them to promoted search engines. Most of the time browser hijackers get installed on computers in bundles with free or cracked programs, however sometimes an extension that had been installed on a computer for a long time suddenly starts redirecting users to suspicious sites. That may be a result of the browser extension being sold by its developer to someone else, or a hacker may have gotten access to the developer’s login credentials. READ MORE

How to Remove Properties Extension From Mac

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What Is Properties Extension?

A browser extension called Properties may appear on your Mac one day and proceed to redirect your searches to Yahoo search engine. Extensions that change the search engine, homepage and similar browser settings against users’ wishes are called browser hijackers. Most of the time hijackers end up on computers after users install cracked programs, open executable files downloaded from untrustworthy sources or even just install free apps and don’t opt out of extra software installation. You may follow this step-by-step guide to remove Properties extension from your Mac and restore your preferred search engine. READ MORE

How to Remove Default Fabric Optic From Mac

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What Is Default Fabric Optic?

Default Fabric Optic is a browser hijacker that may get installed on a Mac along with a free or cracked application or with a file downloaded from an untrustworthy source. Default Fabric Optic alters the default search engine on Chrome browser, and users end up with all their searches redirected to Yahoo. Users aren’t able to change the search engine, as the browser tell them that “Default Fabric Optic is controlling this setting”. You may follow this step-by-step guide to remove Default Fabric Optic from your Mac and get rid of the search redirect it causes. READ MORE

How to Remove Default Improvment From Mac

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What Is Default Improvment?

Default Improvment is a browser extension that may get installed on a Mac in a bundle with a free or cracked app or with a file downloaded from an untrustworthy source. Default Improvment changes users’ default search engine to a website with a name consisting of random letters and numbers, which site then proceeds to redirect users’ searches to Yahoo. Extensions that alter homepage, start page or the search engine on browsers against users’ wishes are called browser hijackers. This step-by-step guide will help you remove Default Improvment hijacker from your Mac and get rid of the search redirect. READ MORE

How to Remove Computing Interactive From Mac

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What Is Computing Interactive?

Computing Interactive is a browser extension that may end up on a Mac after a user installs a cracked app or opens a file downloaded from an untrustworthy source. Computing Interactive is a browser hijacker: it alters the default search engine on Chrome browser to a website which redirects all users’ searches to Yahoo. Users may face difficulties when trying to remove Computing Interactive as the extension may become “installed by administrator” and lack the option to remove it in browser settings. This step-by-step guide will help you remove Computing Interactive from your Mac and get rid of the search redirect it causes. READ MORE

How to Remove Gobrowser.xyz

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What Is Gobrowser.xyz?

A browser hijacker may get installed on your computer or mobile device one day and set your browsers’ search engine or homepage to Gobrowser.xyz which will in turn redirect your searches to Bing.com. A browser hijacker is a piece of software that can alter homepage and some other browser settings to make people use sites promoted by the hijacker. Most of the time browser hijackers end up on computers after users install free programs and don’t opt out of extra software installation, or run files downloaded from untrustworthy sources. This step-by-step guide will help you get rid of the browser hijacker and remove Gobrowser.xyz from your browser. READ MORE

How to Remove Real Channel From Mac

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What Is Real Channel?

Real Channel is a browser hijacker that may get installed on a Macbook in the company of a free app, a cracked program or a file downloaded from an untrustworthy source. A browser hijacker is a piece of software that can alter browsers’ search engine, start page or new tab page and stop users from changing those settings again. Real Channel sets the default search engine on Google Chrome to search.sdpa6.com which in turn redirects users’ searches to Yahoo. This step-by-step guide will help you remove Real Channel from your Mac and get rid of the search redirect. READ MORE

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