What is Search-Privacy.online
Search-Privacy.online is an adware that gets into the computer as a browser extension (Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer) without user consent. Search-Privacy.online is a potentially unwanted program promotes the advertising content. Search-Privacy.online displays various advertisements, pop-ups, coupons and much more. Most often this displays on the screen banners informing about the need to install updates, crack or some program to fix computer errors. Clicking on advertising pop-ups endangers the security of your browser because it brings other malicious software onto your PC. Search-Privacy.online collects personal user information including browsing history, user activity on the web, geolocation points history and much more. This data can be analyzed and received to third parties for unknown goals. Search-Privacy.online is useless and annoying. If your PC is infected with Search-Privacy.online, then we recommend you to use our instructions to Search-Privacy.online removal.
How Search-Privacy.online gets on your PC?
Malicious software penetrates to computer bundled with free programs. The malicious software comes on a computer without the consent of the user and can cause irreparable damage to your computer. Most often, the user can prevent the penetration of such programs on their own. For this, it is necessary to follow closely the installation process and not to rush. Read the user agreement, do not agree to install suspicious software. Choose advanced or full installation type. Read reviews about the programs. You can also use special programs that will help you protect your PC. If you have found Search-Privacy.online, use our instructions to remove it.
How to remove Search-Privacy.online from your computer?
To uninstall Search-Privacy.online remove it from Control Panel, then delete all files and regkeys.
In our view, there are 3 products that potentially have Search-Privacy.online in their database. You can try to use them for removing Search-Privacy.online.
Recommended Solution:
Norton is a powerful removal tool. It can remove all instances of newest viruses, similar to Search-Privacy.online – files, folders, registry keys.
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Alternative Solution:
Norton Antivirus – detects files, registry values and folders of viruses that show the same behavior as Search-Privacy.online.
You can try both of these products to remove Search-Privacy.online
Or uninstall Search-Privacy.online manually.
Step 1: Remove Search-Privacy.online from Control Panel
Windows XP:
- Click Start.
- Control Panel.
- Then click Add or Remove Programs.
- Find Search-Privacy.online.
- 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 Search-Privacy.online 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 Search-Privacy.online, 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 Search-Privacy.online 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 Search-Privacy.online from your browser.
Step 2: Remove Search-Privacy.online from browsers
Google Chrome:
- Open Google Chrome
- Push Alt + F.
- Click Tools.
- Choose Extensions.
- Find Search-Privacy.online.
- Click the trash can icon to remove it.
Learn more about removing extensions from Chrome.
Mozilla Firefox:
- Open Firefox.
- Push Shift + Ctrl + A.
- Choose Search-Privacy.online.
- 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 Search-Privacy.online.
- 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 Search-Privacy.online:
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Written by Rami Douafi