Category: Browser Hijackers

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

How to Remove Funtabstvsearch.com

How to stop funtabstvsearch.com redirects

What Is Funtabstvsearch.com?

Funtabstvsearch.com browser hijacker will set new tab page, homepage and search engine of your browsers to http://www.funtabstvsearch.com and won’t let you change them. If you try to search for something via the searchbar or omnibar, funtabstvsearch.com page will open, then a new tab will direct you to feed.snowbitt.com, then to search.safefinder.com, and finally you will get search results on search.yahoo.com. This removal guide will help you to uninstall Fun TabsTV hijacker and remove Funtabstvsearch.com page from your browser settings. READ MORE

How to Remove Premiumsearchweb.com

How to stop premiumsearchweb.com redirects

What Is Premiumsearchweb.com?

Premiumsearchweb.com is a fake search engine that may appear as your start page, homepage and default search one day and refuse to be removed. This happens because a browser hijacking program took control of these settings. Premiumsearchweb hijacker can be installed on your computer as a separate application or as a browser extension. You can follow instructions in this article to get rid of Premiumsearchweb.com browser hijacker. READ MORE

How to Remove Trovi.com

How to stop trovi.com redirects

What Is Trovi?

Trovi is a browser hijacker that sets your start page and default search engine to http://www.trovi.com and renews these settings if you alter them. That is done to direct Internet traffic to the site and increase its advertising revenue. Trovi.com is not an actual search engine and just redirects you to bing.com when you enter queries. That would not be so bad if not for the fact that Trovi doesn’t allow you to change start page and default search to anything else. This page contains instructions on how to remove Trovi hijacker from your PC and get back your default browser settings. READ MORE

How to Remove Search-shield.com

How to stop Search-shield.com redirects

What Is Search-shield.com?

If start page, homepage and default search of your browsers got turned to http://www.search-shield.com without your permission, a browser hijacker is at fault. Browser hijackers are programs or browser extensions that change browser settings (homepage, search engine, etc.) to a specific site and prevent users from changing them back. Search-shield.com site displays Bing logo on its main page and redirects users who enter search queries to results on bing.com, so that quite a number of users might not realize they don’t actually have a known and safe site bing.com as their default search and start page, so they don’t hurry too much to change them. You can follow instructions on this page to remove Search-shield.com hijacker from your PC. READ MORE

How to Remove Switch2search (Search.switch2search.com)

How to stop Search.switch2search.com redirects

What Is Switch2search?

Switch2search hijacker may set homepage, new tab page and search engine of the affected browser to http://search.switch2search.com. When users try to change these settings, Swich2search just alters them to search.switch2search.com again. If you want to get rid of Switch2search and restore your preferred search, homepage and new tab page, this removal guide will help you. READ MORE

How to Remove Mytrustsearch.com

How to stop mytrustsearch.com redirects

What Is Mytrustsearch.com?

Mytrustsearch.com browser hijacker makes start page, homepage and default search of a browser lead to http://mytrustsearch.com website. The site looks vaguely similar to google.com and embeds Google Custom Search to generate search results. Mytrustsearch.com hijacker might also display ads on other sites that you visit. Your browser may become slow and prone to crashes. If you wish to remove Mytrustsearch.com hijacker from your PC, you can follow instructions on this page. READ MORE

How to Remove MPC Cleaner and Search.mpc.am Homepage

How to stop ads by MPC Cleaner

What Is MPC Cleaner? Is It Safe?

MPC Cleaner (or More Powerfull Cleaner) by DotCash Limited is a system optimizer that may have installed on your computer without your participation. MPC Cleaner is supposed to clear your PC of junk and make it run faster. In practice, the computer will become even slower; also, to save system resources, MPC Cleaner may close some applications you work at and cause you to lose important data. This program generates various advertisements in browser windows when you surf the web, while MPC Safe Navigation extension may set your homepage and default search to http://search.mpc.am. You can use this removal guide to get rid of MPC Cleaner and its components. READ MORE

How to Remove Thesearch.net

How to stop thesearch.net redirects

What Is Thesearch.net?

If homepage, new tab page and search engine of your browser got set to http://thesearch.net all of a sudden, that would mean a browser hijacker got control of your browser settings. Search results page on Thesearch.net copies Google.com results page; no doubt it is done to keep some users from noticing their search was hijacked. Unlike Google though Thesearch.net results are full of advertisements that are hard to distinguish from actual search results. Thesearch.net hijacker might also generate ads on web-pages that you visit and urge you to download suspicious .exe files. The removal guide below will help you to get rid of Thesearch.net hijacker and get back your preferred homepage, new tab page and default search. READ MORE

How to Remove Startgo123.com

How to stop Startgo123.com redirects

What Is Startgo123.com?

If new tab page and homepage of your browser were set to http://startgo123.com against your wishes, a browser hijacker is at fault. Users might not even notice that Startgo123.com took over their browser, as startgo123.com page looks very similar to default new tab page on Chrome, only instead of frequently visited by the user sites it displays popular websites. Startgo123 hijacker also changes your default search engine, however after entering search queries the users are immediately redirected from startgo123.com to google.com. The reason behind this hijacker’s existence is Internet traffic: the more traffic startgo123.com page gets, the more advertising revenue it will generate. Read below to find out how to remove Startgo123.com from your PC. READ MORE

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