Category: Browser Hijackers

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

How to Remove Progress Boost From Mac

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What Is Progress Boost?

Progress Boost is a browser hijacker that may appear on a Mac after a user installs a free or cracked program or opens a file downloaded from an untrustworthy source. A browser hijacker is a piece of software that can change Start Page, New Tap Page or Search Engine on browsers and stop users from changing those settings again. Progress Boost sets the default search provider to a fake search engine which redirects users’ searches to Yahoo. You may follow this step-by-step guide to remove Progress Boost from your Mac and restore your favorite search engine. READ MORE

How to Remove Queue Buffer From Mac

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What Is Queue Buffer?

Queue Buffer is a browser hijacker that may appear on a Macbook after a user installs a free or pirated program or launches a file downloaded from an untrustworthy source. A browser hijacker is a piece of software that alerts homepage, new tab page or default search engine on browsers and stop users from changing those settings again. Queue Buffer sets the default search engine to a website which redirects users’ queries to Yahoo. You may follow this step-by-step guide to remove Queue Buffer from your Mac and get rid of the search redirect caused by the hijacker. READ MORE

How to Remove Chip Synergy From Mac

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What Is Chip Synergy?

Chip Synergy is a browser extension that may end up on a Mac after a user installs a free or cracked app or runs a file downloaded from an untrustworthy source. Chip Synergy changes the default search engine on Google Chrome browser to a site which redirects users’ searches to Yahoo. Extensions that alter the default search engine or homepage on browsers without permission are called browser hijackers. Their main purpose is bringing more Internet traffic to promoted websites, to boost revenue for those sites. You may follow this step-by-step guide to remove Chip Synergy from your Mac and restore your preferred search engine. READ MORE

How to Remove Television Reproduce From Mac

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What Is Television Reproduce?

Television Reproduce is a browser hijacker that may get installed on a Mac together with a free or cracked app. A browser hijacker is a piece of software (usually a browser extension/add-on) that can alter browsers’ homepage, new tab page or the default search engine and stop users from changing those settings again. Television Reproduce in particular set the search engine on Google Chrome to a website which redirects all searches to Yahoo. You may follow this step-by-step guide to remove Television Reproduce from your Mac and get rid of the search redirect caused by the extension. READ MORE

How to Remove Outlook Wade From Mac

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What Is Outlook Wade?

Outlook Wade is a browser hijacker that may appear on a Mac after a user installs a free or cracked program or opens a file downloaded from an untrustworthy source. A browser hijacker is a browser extension/add-on that can alter homepage, new tab page or the default search engine on browsers and stop users from changing those settings again. Outlook Wade sets the search engine on Google Chrome to a website which redirects all search queries to Yahoo. You may follow this step-by-step guide to remove Outlook Wade from your Mac and get rid of the search redirect. READ MORE

How to Remove Universal Search Console From Mac

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What Is Universal Search Console?

Universal Search Console is a browser hijacker that may appear on your Mac after you install a free or cracked application or run a file downloaded from an untrustworthy source. A browser hijacker is a piece of software (usually a browser extension/add-on) that can alter homepage, new tab page or the default search engine of a browser and stop users from changing those settings again. Universal Search Console sets browsers’ search engine to a website which redirects search queries to Yahoo. This step-by-step guide will help you remove Universal Search Console from your Mac and get rid of the search redirect. READ MORE

How to Remove Findsingl.com Redirect From Mac

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What Is Findsingl.com?

A browser hijacker may get installed on your Mac one day and start redirecting your searches to Findsingl.com and to Search.yahoo.com. Browser hijackers usually come in the form of browser extensions. They alter homepage, new tab page or the default search engine on browsers and stop users from changing those settings 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. Also, sometimes a browser extension that have been installed for a long time suddenly starts redirecting users’ searches. You may follow instructions below to uninstall the browser hijacker and remove Findsingl.com redirect from your browsers. READ MORE

How to Remove Vibe Profile From Mac

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What Is Vibe Profile?

Vibe Profile is a browser extension that may appear on a Mac after a user installs a free or cracked program or runs a file downloaded from a questionable source. Vibe Profile changes the default search engine on Chrome browser to a site which will redirect users’ searches to Yahoo. The browser will tell users that they cannot change the search engine to something else because “VibeProfile is controlling this setting”. Extensions that alter search engine, homepage and similar browser settings against users’ wishes are called browser hijackers. You may follow this step-by-step guide to remove Vibe Profile from your Mac and restore your favorite search engine. READ MORE

How to Remove Central Geo From Mac

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What Is Central Geo?

Central Geo is a browser hijacker that may appear on a Macbook after a user installs a free or cracked app or runs a file downloaded from a questionable source. A browser hijacker is a piece of software that can alter homepage, new tab page or the default search engine on browsers and stop users from changing those settings again. That is done to redirect more traffic to promoted sites and boost ad revenue for those. Central Geo changes browsers’ search engine to a fake search engine which redirects users’ searches to Yahoo. This step-by-step guide will help you remove Central Geo from your Mac and get rid of the search redirect. READ MORE

How to Remove Dock Mode From Mac

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What Is Dock Mode?

Dock Mode is a browser extension that may appear on a Mac after a user installs a free or pirated program or opens a file downloaded from an untrustworthy source. Dock Mode changes the default search engine on the affected browsers and redirects users’ searches to Yahoo or Bing. When users try to change the search engine themselves, they are told that “Dock Mode is controlling this setting”. Extensions that control search engine, homepage and similar browser settings are called browser hijackers. You may follow this step-by-step guide to remove Dock Mode hijacker from your Macbook and get rid of the search redirect. READ MORE

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