Browser Hijackers

How to remove VIPSportSearch browser hijacker

VIPSportSearch is a browser hijacker that, if installed on your computer, will set portal.vipsportsearch.com as your homepage and try to redirect you to sponsored websites. If you notice that you are redirected to the site every time you open your browser, you need to check your computer for a hijacker infection. It’s not particularly dangerous but still enough of an…

Delete Me.fo browser hijacker

Me.fo is a website promoted by a browser hijacker. If you find that the site has been set as your homepage, your computer is infected with a browser hijacker, a rather minor infection that changes browser’s settings. Hijackers usually focus on redirecting to sponsored websites.

How to delete searchconverterit.com browser hijacker

Search Converter It is a browser hijacker that will essentially take over your browser by making unwanted changes. If your browser redirects you to searchconverterit.com every time you open it, you have this hijacker installed. It’s, fortunately, not a serious infection, albeit very annoying.

Remove Conf Search browser hijacker

Conf Search is a browser hijacker that will change your browser’s settings and set conf-search.com as the homepage/new tabs. It also changes your search engine to Yahoo search. The main purpose of a browser hijacker is to redirect you to sponsored websites, and it does that by inserting links to them into search results.

How to delete Searchfox.me browser hijacker

Searchfox.me is a deceptive website that’s advertises itself as a useful search engine website. If you find that Searchfox.me has been set as your homepage and you don’t remember doing it, your computer is likely infected with a browser hijacker, a minor but very intrusive computer infection.

Secured Browser Search hijacker removal

Secured Browser Search is a browser hijacker advertised as an extension that will supposedly make your browsing safer, though it’s unclear how it means to do that as it merely promotes a search engine box that leads to Google. If your homepage is suddenly set to securedbrowsersearch.com, you have a browser hijacker installed.

How to remove YourIncognitoSearch browser hijacker

YourIncognitoSearch is a browser hijacker that will set portal.yourincognitosearch.com as your homepage. It will make other unwanted changes to your browser, all with the intention to redirect you to sponsored websites. It’s not a particularly dangerous infection, as it’s main aim is to generate traffic and revenue for certain sites.

How to remove SearchConverterOnline hijacker

SearchConverterOnline is a browser hijacker that will make unwanted changes to browser’s settings and set portal.searchconverteronline.com as the homepage and new tabs. If you are being redirected to the site every time you open your browser, you have a browser hijacker problem.

OpticalUpdater removal

OpticalUpdater is a adware program with browser hijacker characteristics that will hijack your browser to spam you with ads and sponsored content. While not the most dangerous infection, it can still cause harm by exposing you to potentially malicious content.