What is Seargoo.com?
Seargoo.com is a malicious search page that infiltrates the computer without the user consent. This program is not a virus, but it can cause a lot of trouble and be very annoying. Seargoo.com comes to your computer in the form of an extension to the browser (Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer) and looks like an ordinary search engine, such as Yahoo, Google or Bing. When comes to PC, it starts to display many annoying ads in the form of coupons, banners and so on. It can change your browser settings, homepage, search engine and so on. The program promises to save user’s time, increase search effectivity and filter-out irrelevant search results. In fact, Seargoo.com is not so useful. Seargoo.com can collect and analyze browsing history to display the exact ads that will interest a particular user. In addition, Seargoo.com may collect your personal information and send it to third parties. We recommend you to remove Seargoo.com right now.
How Seargoo.com gets on your PC?
Potentially unwanted programs, such as Seargoo.com, sneak into a computer bundled with other free software. It comes without the user’s consent. The user may not realize that their computer is infected. This can happen when the user downloads the free software or application, such as Archiver, converter, player and so on. Some sites create special download managers that hide malicious software. You must follow a few rules in order to avoid penetration by malicious software. Always read the user agreement in full. You should know what you are offering. Also, always choose advanced installation type and don’t agree with the proposals to install unfamiliar and unwanted program. Don’t click “Next” until you have verified that the program is safe. Follow the installation process and take your time. Be careful. If your computer is already infected, then use our instructions to remove Seargoo.com.
How to remove Seargoo.com from your computer?
To uninstall Seargoo.com remove it from Control Panel, then delete all files and regkeys.
In our view, there are 3 products that potentially have Seargoo.com in their database. You can try to use them for removing Seargoo.com.
Recommended Solution:
Norton is a powerful removal tool. It can remove all instances of newest viruses, similar to Seargoo.com – files, folders, registry keys.
*Trial version of Norton provides detection of computer viruses for FREE. To remove malware, you have to purchase the full version of Norton.
Alternative Solution:
Norton Antivirus – detects files, registry values and folders of viruses that show the same behavior as Seargoo.com.
You can try both of these products to remove Seargoo.com
Or uninstall Seargoo.com manually.
Step 1: Remove Seargoo.com from Control Panel
Windows XP:
- Click Start.
- Control Panel.
- Then click Add or Remove Programs.
- Find Seargoo.com.
- Click Uninstall.
Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows XP.
Windows 7/Windows Vista:
- Click Start.
- Then Control Panel.
- Click Uninstall a Program.
- Find Seargoo.com and click Uninstall.
Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 7.
Windows 8/Windows 8.1:
- Open the Menu.
- Click Search.
- After that click Apps.
- Then Control Panel.
- Then as in Windows 7, click Uninstall a Program under Programs.
- Find Seargoo.com, select it and click Uninstall.
Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 8 (8.1).
Windows 10:
- Click on the Start button (or press the Windows key) to open the Start menu, click on the Settings at the top.
- Click on App & features on the left menu.
- On the right side, locate Seargoo.com and click it, then click on the Uninstall button.
- Click on Uninstall to confirm.
Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 10
Note: If you can’t find required program, sort programs by date in Control panel and search for last installed programs.
After that remove Seargoo.com from your browser.
Step 2: Remove Seargoo.com from browsers
Google Chrome:
- Open Google Chrome
- Push Alt + F.
- Click Tools.
- Choose Extensions.
- Find Seargoo.com.
- Click the trash can icon to remove it.
Learn more about removing extensions from Chrome.
Mozilla Firefox:
- Open Firefox.
- Push Shift + Ctrl + A.
- Choose Seargoo.com.
- Click Disable or Remove button.
Learn more about removing extensions from Firefox.
Internet Explorer:
- Open IE.
- Push Alt + T.
- Click Manage Add-ons.
- Select Toolbars and Extensions.
- Click Disable Seargoo.com.
- Click More information link in the left-bottom corner.
- Click Remove button.
- If this button is grayed out – perform alternative steps.
Learn more about removing extensions from IE.
Step 3: Resetting your browser search and homepage settings
Reset browser setting in Google Chrome:- Click the Chrome menu (3 bar button) in the top right corner.
- Choose Settings.
- Click Show advanced settings.
- Go to Reset browser settings section.
- Click Reset browser settings.
- In the dialog that appears, click Reset.
Learn more about resetting browser settings in Google Chrome.
Reset browser setting in Mozilla Firefox:- Open Mozilla Firefox.
- Go to Help.
- Go to Troubleshooting information.
- Click Reset Firefox… button.
Learn more about resetting browser settings in Mozilla Firefox.
Reset browser setting in Internet Explorer:- Open Internet Explorer.
- Click on the cogwheel in the right upper corner.
- Click Internet options.
- Go to Advanced tab.
- Click Reset button.
- Put a tick near Delete personal settings checkbox.
- Click Reset button.
Learn more about resetting browser settings in Internet Explorer.
Step 4: Remove following files and folders of Seargoo.com:
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Written by Rami Douafi