What is BrowseSecure?
BrowseSecure is a potentially unwanted software that comes on your PC without yours consent. BrowseSecure promises to users to protect computer from viruses and malicious software, but this program is a potentially unwanted program. BrowseSecure hijacks your browser, it can modify the browser settings and change the homepage. BrowseSecure also can modify the search results and redirect user to ad sites. This program deals with the dissemination of advertisements. BrowseSecure displays coupons and banners with a ton of ads. Many of the proposals of this program does not real, that’s why users risk spending money for nothing. BrowseSecure created to make money, it’s a useless program. In addition, this program can collect your personal data and transmit it to third parties. BrowseSecure can become a conduit for other malicious programs. This is not a virus, but this program can deliver a lot of trouble, so we recommended you to remove it right now.
How BrowseSecure gets on your PC?
Adware, such as BrowseSecure, comes to PC bundled with free software without the user’s consent. This happens because users rarely follow the installation process. This program can get on the computer along with the archivers, players and other freeware. Always follow the installation process to avoid infecting your computer. Also, read the user agreement, don’t click the “Next” button if you doubt that the program is safe. No need to click “I agree” if the additional software that you are offered is unknown and uncertain. Choose the Advanced installation type to see everything that the installer offers you. If your computer is already infected, then use our instructions to get rid of BrowseSecure right now.
How to remove BrowseSecure from your computer?
To uninstall BrowseSecure remove it from Control Panel, then delete all files and regkeys.
In our view, there are 3 products that potentially have BrowseSecure in their database. You can try to use them for removing BrowseSecure.
Recommended Solution:
Norton is a powerful removal tool. It can remove all instances of newest viruses, similar to BrowseSecure – 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 BrowseSecure.
You can try both of these products to remove BrowseSecure
Or uninstall BrowseSecure manually.
Step 1: Remove BrowseSecure from Control Panel
Windows XP:
- Click Start.
- Control Panel.
- Then click Add or Remove Programs.
- Find BrowseSecure.
- 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 BrowseSecure 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 BrowseSecure, 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 BrowseSecure 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 BrowseSecure from your browser.
Step 2: Remove BrowseSecure from browsers
Google Chrome:
- Open Google Chrome
- Push Alt + F.
- Click Tools.
- Choose Extensions.
- Find BrowseSecure.
- Click the trash can icon to remove it.
Learn more about removing extensions from Chrome.
Mozilla Firefox:
- Open Firefox.
- Push Shift + Ctrl + A.
- Choose BrowseSecure.
- 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 BrowseSecure.
- 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: Remove following files and folders of BrowseSecure:
Remove following registry entries:
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Written by Rami Douafi