It is a type of malware that is developed to modify settings of installed web-browsers. To get rid of the browser hijacker you need to clean your browser from any extensions you have recently installed on your computer and perform a scan using a trustworthy antimalware or antivirus application.
In addition to that, as was mentioned earlier, certain browser hijackers like Start search to also change all browsers shortcuts which located on your Desktop or Start menu.
So, every infected shortcut will try to reroute your browser to unwanted web-pages, certain of which might be harmful. It can make the whole computer more vulnerable to hacker attacks. If your PC has been infected with Start search browser hijacker virus, every time you start your web browser you will see this page. Of course you can setup your homepage again, but next time you start a browser you will see that Start search startpage return.
As mentioned above, the browser hijacker virus can alter the default search engine on this intrusive site too, so all your search queries will be redirected to Start search. Thus the authors of the hijacker virus can collect the search terms of your queries, and reroute you to intrusive web pages. Often such these advertisements can recommend to install other unknown and unwanted programs or visit harmful web-sites.
We recommend you to get rid of Start search hijacker virus and clean your computer of hijacker virus as soon as possible, until the presence of the browser hijacker has not led to even worse consequences. You need to follow the tutorial below that will assist you to completely get rid of Start search redirect, using only the built-in Windows features and a few of specialized free tools.
Without a doubt, the hijacker virus is harmful to your computer. So you need to quickly and completely delete this malware. To remove this hijacker, you can use the manual removal instructions that are given below or free malware removal utility like Zemana Anti-malware, Malwarebytes or AdwCleaner all are free. We recommend you use automatic removal solution which will help you to remove Start search virus easily and safely.
Certain of the steps below will require you to close the web-page. So, please read the guidance carefully, after that bookmark or print it for later reference. If you are using an Apple computer running Mac OS, then use the following guide How to get rid of browser hijacker, pop-ups, ads from Mac. The useful removal tutorial for the Start search hijacker virus.
The detailed procedure can be followed by anyone as it really does take you step-by-step. If you follow this process to remove Start search from your browser let us know how you managed by sending us your comments please. Take a look at the list of applications on your machine and see if there are any suspicious and unknown applications. If you see any, you need to remove them. Of course, before doing so, you can do an World Wide Web search to find details on the program.
If it is a potentially unwanted program, ad-supported software or malware, you will likely find information that says so. Click the Windows logo, and then press Search. Windows 7, Vista, XP. Carefully browse through the list of installed software and get rid of all programs which has the name similar to the page that has been set as your Mozilla Firefox, Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer and Edge new tab, home page and search engine by default. If the suspicious application blocked from removal, then use Revo Uninstaller Freeware to fully get rid of it from your computer.
Then press OK to save changes. Repeat the step for all internet browsers that are redirected to the Start search intrusive web-page. Resetting your Firefox is good initial troubleshooting step for any issues with your web-browser application, including the redirect to Start search web site. Start the Firefox and press the menu button it looks like three stacked lines at the top right of the web browser screen. Next, click the question-mark icon at the bottom of the drop-down menu.
It will display the slide-out menu. The Firefox will begin a procedure to fix your problems that caused by the Start search browser hijacker virus. Email address required. First Name. Last Name. By signing up, you agree to our Privacy Notice and European users agree to the data transfer policy.
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Then follow the prompts, which are pretty self-explanatory and intuitive. Also, you might want to consider using the automatic remover, it will do the cleaning job for you. Valuable information. Lucky me I found your site by chance, and I am surprised why this twist of fate did not took place earlier!
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