Category: Browser Hijackers

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

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

How to Remove Mooonly.com (Moonly Search)

How to stop mooonly.com redirects

What Is Moonly Search?

Moonly Search is a browser hijacker; it takes over your browser settings, sets default search engine to Mooonly.com and may prevent you from changing these settings. Mooonly.com is not an actual search provider and the only search result it will give you is a link to trendstyleshops.com, customized for your search terms. You can follow this step-by-step guide to remove Moonly Search from your computer. READ MORE

How to Remove Searchboro.com

How to stop Searchboro.com redirects

What Is Searchboro.com?

Searchboro.com is a fake search engine that generates revenue for its owners by displaying ads on its main page. Searchboro.com borrows Google colors, and even the page itself is titled “Google Search”, while actual search is done by embedded Google Custom Search. All that is probably done to confuse users and make them believe it a genuine Google search engine, so that the users don’t realize their browsers are hijacked. If Searchboro took over homepage, new tab page and search engine in your browsers and won’t let you change them, you can follow instructions on this page to remove Searchboro.com hijacker from your computer. READ MORE

How to Remove Www.gogletab.com/en

How to stop http://www.gogletab.com/en/ redirects

What Is Gogletab.com Hijacker?

Gogletab browser hijacker can set new tab page and default search of browsers on the infected computer to http://www.gogletab.com/en/. That page looks very similar to Google Chrome’s native new tab page, while entered search queries are redirected to www.google.com, making it hard for users to realize something is wrong and try to get rid of Gogletab.com hijacker. This way www.gogletab.com continues to get Internet traffic and can start generating revenue by showing ads. If you found out that Gogletab.com hijacked your Chrome browser and you want to remove Gogletab from your PC, please follow this step-by-step guide. READ MORE

How to Remove Hp.myway.com and Int.search.myway.com

How to stop hp.myway.com and int.search.myway.com redirects

What Is Hp.myway.com Hijacker?

If opening homepage or a new tab in your browser brings you to http://hp.myway.com/quickphotoedit/ttab02/index.html, while entering search queries into search bar or omnibar brings you results from http://int.search.myway.com, that means a browser hijacker got control of your browser settings. This hijacker is on of the programs installed on your PC. The culprits is probably QuickPhotoEdit, or it may be some other application by Mindspark Interactive Network. Other then redirecting you to hp.myway.com and int.search.myway.com, QuickPhotoEdit makes you watch video ads, turns random text into advertising links and display other types of ad materials. You may follow this removal guide to get rid of hp.myway.com and int.search.myway.com redirects. READ MORE

How to Remove TopYea (Yeabests.cc)

How to get rid of TopYea and stop Yeabests.cc redirects

What Is TopYea?

TopYea is a browser hijacker and a potentially unwanted application (PUA). It sets search provider and start page of browsers to yeabests.cc and repeats the action if the user changes these settings. The purpose of doing that is increasing Internet traffic to the site and hence advertising revenue of yeabests.cc. The site may look like a search engine but it doesn’t provide any original features and only incorporates functions of Google Custom Search and Umeng.com. Yeabests.cc may provide ads and links leading to untrustworthy websites, and we advise you against using this site. You may read the instructions below to find out how to remove TopYea and Yeabests.cc from your computer. READ MORE

How to Remove Monsear.xyz

How to stop Monsear.xyz redirects

What Is Monsear.xyz?

Monsear.xyz redirects happen if your computer is infected with Monsear.xyz browser hijacker. This application sets default search, start page and homepage in your browsers to http://monsear.xyz and keeps you from changing them to something else. Monsear.xyz page consists of a search bar and several links to popular websites and looks like a generic start page of a browser, so some users might not even realize that their browser is hijacked. If this hijacker took over your browser and you wish to remove Monsear.xyz from your computer, this removal guide describes how to do it. READ MORE

How to Remove Unlimited.co.in

How to remove Unlimited.co.in redirects

What Is Unlimited.co.in?

Unlimited.co.in browser hijacker sets homepage, new tab page and default search of the affected browser to http://www.unlimited.co.in and renews these settings after the user tries to change them. That is done to direct Internet traffic to the page and increase its advertising revenue. The site itself may be promoted as an improved search engine but really www.unlimited.co.in just uses Google Custom Search to generate search results and doesn’t provide any additional value. If you want to get rid of Unlimited.co.in hijacker, this step-by-step guide will help you. READ MORE

How to Remove Searchtds.ru and Nova.rambler.ru

How to stop searchtds.ru and https://nova.rambler.ru/ redirects

What Is Searchtds.ru?

You enter your query into browser search bar or omnibox but instead of seeing search results in your preferred search engine you are redirected first to searchtds.ru and then to nova.rambler.ru, go.mail.ru or some other search provider on a Russian domain (.ru). This browser behavior would mean that a browser hijacker got installed on your PC. Searchtds hijacker changes your default search engine and homepage to make you visit sites it promotes and boost their traffic and therefore increase their advertising revenue. You can follow instructions on this page to get rid of searchtds.ru and nova.rambler.ru redirects. READ MORE

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