Category Hijackers

Tutorials on removing different type of hijackers.

How to remove Mint Search browser hijacker

What is Mint Search Mint Search is a browser-hijacking application that forcibly makes changes to browser configuration, which cannot be reset. It usually arrives together with freeware programs and is installed as a browser extension without the user’s knowledge. Following…

How to remove Searchproconverter.com

What is Searchproconverter.com Searchproconverter.com is yet another browser hijacker that can end up on your machine along with freeware programs. Once installed, it hijacks popular browsers, e.g. Safari, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer, or Google Chrome. Per developers, this…

How to remove My Office Tools

What is My Office Tools My Office Tools is a browser add-on that allegedly enhances your Internet browsing experience. In sober fact, this is a bare-faced lie. The behavior of this program could be categorized as a hijacker. This infection…

How to remove TopStreamsSearch redirect virus

What is TopStreamsSearch TopStreamsSearch belongs to the group of malware called “browser hijacker”. Browser hijacker gets on a user’s computer bundled with other freeware and is installed unknowingly. This usually happens because users rarely pay attention to the installation process…

How to remove PDFConverterSearch

What is PDFConverterSearch PDFConverterSearch is a potentially unwanted program (PUP) that can take control of your browser. Once infected, the user is forced to see and perform search queries via the pdfconverter-search.com or portal.pdfconverter-search.com web-pages. In reality, it’s a fake…