Category: Browser Hijackers

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

How to Remove Mystartpage.net

Delete https://mystartpage.net/ virus; My Startpage 2.2.0 (ID: aiejelehjdombfbnjppoiabjnnjajnlm)

What Is Mystartpage.net?

If https://mystartpage.net/ pops up when you open your browser, you likely have a browser hijacker installed on your computer. A browser hijacker can change homepage, new tab page, start page, default search engine of a browser to make users repeatedly visit specific sites, boosting ad revenue for those sites. A browser hijacker can be installed together with some free program: installers of free software often try to install several extra programs (browser hijackers, adware, etc.) if users don’t notice in time and opt out. You may follow this step-by-step guide to uninstall the browser hijacker and remove https://mystartpage.net/ from your browser. READ MORE

How to Remove Search.searchws2.com

Delete http://search.searchws2.com/?uc= virus

What Is Search.searchws2.com?

A browser hijacker can get installed on your computer together with some program or game you’ve downloaded from the Internet for free, and set your browser’s new tab page and start page to Search.searchws2.com (Weather Service). A browser hijacker is usually a browser extension, sometimes in connection with a program that will reinstall the extension if need be. This browser hijacker may keep track of your browsing habits (what sites you go to, what search for on search engines) and use gathered data to display targeted ads on webpages. This step-by-step guide will help you to get rid of the browser hijacker and remove Search.searchws2.com from your browser. READ MORE

How to Remove Search.searchfstn.com

Delete http://search.searchfstn.com/?uc= virus (“fast speed test now”)

What Is Search.searchfstn.com?

Search.searchfstn.com (“fast speed test now”) may start to appear on your browser’s new tabs and start page and resist your attempts to remove it from browser settings. That would mean that a browser hijacker is installed on your computer. A browser hijacker is a piece of software that can change homepage, start page and similar settings of a browser to make users visit specific sites time and again. Browser hijackers can collect data from browsers (browser history, for example) and use it to display customized ads on webpages. You may follow this step-by-step guide to uninstall the browser hijacker and remove Search.searchfstn.com from your browser. READ MORE

How to Remove Search.searchfstn2.com

Delete http://search.searchfstn2.com/?uc=... virus (“fast speed test now”)

What Is Search.searchfstn2.com?

A browser hijacker can get installed on your computer together with some free program or game and set your browser’s new tab page and homepage to Search.searchfstn2.com (“fast speed test now”). Usually browser hijackers come in the form of browser extensions/add-ons. Other than changing settings hijackers can keep track of users’ Internet activity (what sites they visit, what search for on search engines, etc.) and send this data to their servers. That information may be used to deliver customized ads back to users’ browsers later. You may follow instructions below to uninstall the browser hijacker and remove Search.searchfstn2.com from your browser. READ MORE

How to Remove Search.hdigitalcointracker.net

Delete http://search.hdigitalcointracker.net/?uc= virus

What Is Search.hdigitalcointracker.net?

Search.hdigitalcointracker.net (Digital Coin Tracker) may start to pop up when you open your browser or create new tabs on it. That is done by a browser hijacker that got installed on your computer and has changed browser’s new tab page and start page. A browser hijacker is a piece of software (a browser extension usually) that can alter homepage and similar settings of a browser to make users visit specific sites time and again. Browser hijackers may collect information from browsers (what sites are visited by users, what search queries are entered and so on) and use this data to display customized ads on webpages. You may follow instructions below to uninstall the browser hijacker and remove Search.hdigitalcointracker.net from your browser. READ MORE

How to Remove Search.hinstantlyconverter.com

Delete http://search.hinstantlyconverter.com/?uc= virus

What Is Search.hinstantlyconverter.com?

If Search.hinstantlyconverter.com (Instantly Converter) started appearing on your browser’s new tabs and new windows, and you haven’t set it as your start page and new tab page yourself, then you have a browser hijacker installed. A browser hijacker is a piece of software that can change homepage and similar settings of a browser to direct users to specific sites. Browser hijackers often collect information on users’ Internet usage (URLs they open, things they search for) and generate customized ads based on this data. You may follow this step-by-step guide to uninstall the browser hijacker and remove Search.hinstantlyconverter.com from your browser. READ MORE

How to Remove Search.searchwtii.com

Delete http://search.searchwtii.com/?uc= virus

What Is Search.searchwtii.com?

Search.searchwtii.com (Watch TV Instantly) might become your browser’s startup page and new tab page and resist your attempts to delete it from browser settings. If that happens on your computer, then you have a browser hijacker installed. A browser hijacker is usually a browser extension; it can change homepage and some other settings of a browser to direct users to specific sites. Hijackers also keep track of users’ browsing activity and use this data to generate customized ads in browsers. Most of the time browser hijackers end up on users’ PCs after users install free software and don’t opt out of all extra programs that are offered to be installed as well. You may follow this step-by-step guide to uninstall the browser hijacker and remove Search.searchwtii.com from your browser. READ MORE

How to Remove Search.searchptp2.com

Delete http://search.searchptp2.com/?uc= virus

What Is Search.searchptp2.com?

If your browser started opening to http://search.searchptp2.com/ (Package Tracker Pro) site, then you likely have a browser hijacker on your computer. This browser hijacker might have been installed together with some free program or game downloaded from the Internet. Browser hijackers change homepage, new tab page and similar settings of a browser to make users repeatedly visit certain sites. Hijackers also often collect data from browsers (browser history, for example) and use it to display targeted ads in browsers. You may follow instructions below to uninstall the browser hijacker and remove Search.searchptp2.com from your browser. READ MORE

How to Remove Search.hyourpdfconverternow.com

Delete http://search.hyourpdfconverternow.com/?uc= virus

What Is Search.hyourpdfconverternow.com?

If Search.hyourpdfconverternow.com (Your PDF Converter Now) have become your browser’s new tab page and start page without your participation and you are unable to fully remove it from browser settings, then you have a browser hijacker on your PC. Most of the time browser hijackers take form of browser extensions/add-ons; they can alter homepage, start page and other related settings of a browser to make users repeatedly visit specific sites. Browser hijackers may gather information from browsers (what sites are visited, what is searched for on search engines, etc.) and use it to display customized ads on webpages. You may follow this step-by-step guide to uninstall the browser hijacker and remove Search.hyourpdfconverternow.com from your browser. READ MORE

How to Remove Okaytab.com

Delete http://www.okaytab.com/ virus

What Is Okaytab.com?

If your browser’s homepage, start page or new tab page have changed to http://www.okaytab.com/ without your participation, then you likely have an unwanted browser extension installed. Extensions that alter homepage and similar settings against users’ wishes are called browser hijackers. They are usually distributed by bundling with software on freeware sites: a user installs a program without opting out of extra software installation and ends up with a bunch of PUPs (potentially unwanted programs) on their computer. You may follow this step-by-step guide to uninstall the browser hijacker and remove Okaytab.com from your browser. READ MORE

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