Category: Browser Hijackers

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

How to Remove Web-startpage.com

How to stop http://web-startpage.com/ redirects

What Is Web-startpage.com?

If http://web-startpage.com/ started opening on your new tabs, start page or homepage all of a sudden, that is work of a browser hijacker. A browser hijacker is usually a browser extension (a toolbar, a Youtube downloader, some extension for social media, etc.) that, apart from performing its advertised function, alters browser settings like homepage, default search and others, and stops users from changing those back. Most of the time browser hijackers end up on computers after users download and install free software from the Internet. This step-by-step removal guide will help you to get rid of the browser hijacker and remove Web-startpage.com from your browsers. READ MORE

How to Remove Startpageweb.com

How to stop http://startpageweb.com/ redirects

What Is Startpageweb.com?

Startpageweb.com may become your browser start page, homepage or new tab page without your input and stop you from changing these settings to something else. If that is happening on your computer, you have a browser hijacker installed. Browser hijackers are pieces of software (usually in the form of browser extensions) that alter homepage and some other browser settings to make users visit certain sites. Browser hijackers are often distributed via bundling with freeware products: a user downloads some software from a free downloading website, installs it without opting out of extra apps first and ends up with a bunch of PUPs (potentially unwanted programs) including browser hijackers on his or her PC. You may follow this removal guide to get rid of the browser hijacker and remove Startpageweb.com from your browsers. READ MORE

How to Remove Discrete Search (www.discretesearch.com)

How to stop https://www.discretesearch.com/ redirects

What Is Discrete Search?

Discrete Search software may end up on a computer after its user installs free software from the Internet and don’t opt out of extra programs that are offered before installation. Or the user may install Discrete Search him- or herself after seeing an ad. DiscreteSearch.com is promoted as a privacy-based search engine that doesn’t collect information about users’ searches, unlike most of the popular search engines. The problem is, once Discrete Search software is installed on your PC, you cannot use other search engines anymore: your searches on Google, Bing and other sites get redirected to https://www.discretesearch.com/. Instructions on this page will help you to get rid of Discrete Search software and stop https://www.discretesearch.com/ redirects. READ MORE

How to Remove Search.searchmabb.com

How to stop http://search.searchmabb.com/ (Map Beast) redirects

What Is Search.searchmabb.com?

If Search.searchmabb.com (MapBeast) page started to open on your new tabs or homepage, and you didn’t set it as your homepage/new tab page/start page yourself, then you have a browser hijacker on your computer. A browser hijacker is a piece of software that is able to alter some of the browser settings (like homepage) and stop users from changing those back. That browser hijacker has probably entered your PC when you were installing something downloaded from the Internet and didn’t opt out of extra programs that were offered for installation. You may follow this step-by-step removal guide to uninstall the browser hijacker and get rid of Search.searchmabb.com page. READ MORE

How to Remove AlienTab.net

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

What Is AlienTab.net?

If http://alientab.net/ have become your homepage, new tab page, start page or default search engine all of a sudden, and you cannot change these settings to something else, that means you have a browser hijacker on your PC. Note: if your browser redirects you to ads suggesting you to install AlienTab instead, instructions to remove those can be found here. A browser hijacker is usually a browser add-on, and it can change some of the browser settings, like homepage, default search, and so on. Browser hijackers usually end up on users’ computers after users install software downloaded from the web for free and don’t decline extra programs that are offered in the beginning of the installation process.This removal guide will help you to get rid of the browser hijacker and remove AlienTab.net page from your browsers. READ MORE

How to Remove Search.myquickconverter.com

How to stop http://search.myquickconverter.com/ redirects

What Is Search.myquickconverter.com?

Search.myquickconverter.com (My Quick Converter) might become your homepage, new tab page or default search engine one day after you install free software downloaded from the Internet and don’t uncheck extra programs that are offered to be installed along. Turns out one of these extra programs was a browser hijacker – a piece of software (usually a browser extension) that can alter some of the browser settings: homepage, start page, etc, and these settings cannot be reversed until the browser hijacker is deleted. You may follow instructions on this page to get rid of the browser hijacker and remove Search.myquickconverter.com from your browsers. READ MORE

How to Remove Search.searchatbc.com

How to stop http://search.searchatbc.com/ redirects

What Is Search.searchatbc.com?

Search.searchatbs.com looks like a generic search engine, however it doesn’t have its own search capabilities and just redirects entered search queries to Yahoo search engine. You may get Search.searchatbc.com as your new tab page, start page or homepage after you install free software downloaded from the web. Freeware installers often contain several adware programs and a browser hijacker or two as well as the program they were supposed to install. A browser hijacker usually is a browser add-on; it can change some of the browser settings, such as homepage or default search engine. This removal guide will help you to get rid of the browser hijacker and remove http://search.searchatbc.com/ page from your browser settings. READ MORE

How to Remove Search.mynewtvsearch.com

How to remove NewtabTV(MyTV) (ID: eablhnhdlibgncddnfdcipphcblbkndd) and stop http://search.mynewtvsearch.com/ redirects

What Is Search.mynewtvsearch.com?

Search.mynewtvsearch.com might become your new tab page, start page or homepage after you install some program downloaded from a freeware website. Freeware installers often install several more programs than they were supposed to. Usually there is a way to decline extra software before the installation but not all users know or remember to do it. A piece of software that can change browser homepage, default search engine, etc. is called a browser hijacker. It directs users to certain sites (like http://search.mynewtvsearch.com) and boosts these sites’ traffic. This step-by-step removal guide will help you to get rid of the browser hijacker and remove Search.mynewtvsearch.com (NewtabTV(MyTV)) page from your browsers. READ MORE

How to Remove Search.hemailloginnow.com

How to stop http://search.hemailloginnow.com/ redirects

What Is Search.hemailloginnow.com?

If Search.hemailloginnow.com (Email Login Now) have become your browser homepage, start page or default search engine all of a sudden, you probably have a browser hijacker on your PC. A browser hijacker is usually a browser extension (add-on), sometimes in connection with a program, and it can get installed on a computer together with a free game or program downloaded from a freeware site or a torrent site. Browser hijackers make users visit certain Internet sites and increase those sites’ advertising revenue. They can also collect info about users’ Internet activity and provide customized ads. This step-by-step removal guide will help you to get rid of the browser hijacker and remove http://search.hemailloginnow.com/ page from your browsers. READ MORE

How to Remove Search.searchytdvta.com

How to stop http://search.searchytdvta.com/ redirects

What Is Search.searchytdvta.com?

A browser hijacker can set your browser homapage, new tab page or start page to http://search.searchytdvta.com (TubeTab) and hinder your attempts of changing these settings to something else. It can also record some of your Internet-related activity – pages you visit, search queries you enter, etc. – and sent this information back to its servers, to be shared with advertisers (and possibly other third parties) later. Browser hijackers are primarily distributed via freeware bundles: a user installs a free program he or she downloaded from the web and don’t decline extra software that are offered during the installation. You may follow this removal guide to get rid of the browser hijacker and remove Search.searchytdvta.com from your browser settings. READ MORE

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