What is Mysurfing123.com?
Mysurfing123.com is a browser hijacker and a search engine. All hijackers are working in the same way – they get into the system and install themselves into the browsers, where they are able to modify the basic settings – change the main page and search engine, then hijackers block the sites of other search sources making user perform search queries only on their page that shows corrupted results. Mysurfing123.com uses the same technique. It promotes the third-party websites disguising them as the relevant to the query pages. Some of this side sources can be malicious, that’s why Mysurfing123.com results shouldn’t be trusted, and user should remove Mysurfing123.com as the source of a threat.
How Mysurfing123.com gets on your PC?
The common observation that the users have made about appearance of Mysurfing123.com is that the hijacker became active after the users have installed some software. More likely, that they haven’t paid attention to the installation details and skipped the option with the scope of the setup. Malware developers are restricted to state the mentioning of all the components in one of the installation steps. As a rule, they are hidden in Advanced or Custom mode and can be easily deselected.
How to remove Mysurfing123.com from your computer?
To uninstall Mysurfing123.com remove it from Control Panel, then delete all files and regkeys.
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You can try both of these products to remove Mysurfing123.com
Or uninstall Mysurfing123.com manually.
Step 1: Remove Mysurfing123.com from Control Panel
Windows XP:
- Click Start.
- Control Panel.
- Then click Add or Remove Programs.
- Find Mysurfing123.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 Mysurfing123.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 Mysurfing123.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 Mysurfing123.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 Mysurfing123.com from your browser.
Step 2: Remove Mysurfing123.com from browsers
Google Chrome:
- Open Google Chrome
- Push Alt + F.
- Click Tools.
- Choose Extensions.
- Find Mysurfing123.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 Mysurfing123.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 Mysurfing123.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 Mysurfing123.com:
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