Category Hijackers

Tutorials on removing different type of hijackers.

How to uninstall (remove) Zeta-search.com

Zeta-search.com is a search engine that may one day appear in your browser installed by a browser hijacker. At first, the page seems a legitimate page with a search bar and links to various articles. But later on user notices other Zeta-search.com features. The engine gains revenue for its creators by adding corrupted links to search results.

How to uninstall (remove) Smartnewtab.com

Smartnewtab.com is a bright example of a threat from the group of browser hijackers. The page is designed as a search engine and can replace your usual homepage and a new tab page. As any other hijacker, this one is oriented on gaining money for its creators. It becomes possible due to promoting of sites, which are usually commercial or infected. When users initiate a search on Smartnewtab.com, the hijacker shows corrupted results that will resemble usual links.

How to uninstall (remove) Ooxxsearch.com

Ooxxsearch.com is a program that comes to your computer in the form of an extension to the browser (Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Internet Explorer) without user consent. Ooxxsearch.com is a potentially unwanted program, and it can cause a number of inconveniences. After penetration, Ooxxsearch.com begins to spread advertising content during your browsing, changes your homepage on ooxxsearch.com and can replace youur search results and so on.

How to uninstall (remove) Search-quick.com

Search-quick.com is a dubious search engine that can appear instead of your homepage one day. It is capable of infiltrating mostly used web browsers, like Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, and Safari. The main aim of this browser hijacker is to ensure the users that Search-quick.com is a trustworthy search domain that can take the place of Google, Bing or Yahoo. By this the hijacker makes people use it and make search queries on the page.