What is Search.smacklek.com?
The Search.smacklek.com is a malicious program, it is the browser hijacker which have a hundred mirrors, for example: Delta-searches.com. Search.smacklek.com injects own code in the web browser’s search engine, and changes homepage on the Google Chrome, Firefox, and Microsoft Edge by Search.smacklek.com. The main aims or the hijackers are to show advertisement and collect your personal information, as geographical location, IP, address, credit card information and more. That’s why Search.smacklek.com is so nasty. We recommend that you remove Search.smacklek.com right now.
How Search.smacklek.com gets on your computer?
Search.smacklek.com usually implements users PCs through browser add-ons, extensions, notifications, bundles, or by others freeware software. It’s very useful to have an antivirus on your system. The best way to prevent infiltration is to check all apps and extensions, that you are installing on your device. But if you already have the hijacker like on the picture above, we recommend to remove Search.smacklek.com as soon as possible. Please use our instructions to get rid of the virus.
How to remove Search.smacklek.com from your computer?
The easiest and most modern way of removing pop-ups, trojans, ransomware or other viruses is to use automatic removal tools. See our Anti-malware tools below for further instructions.
Recommended Anti-malware tools:
Try SpyHunter
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Also, you can try to remove Search.smacklek.com manually. For uninstalling Search.smacklek.com remove it from Control Panel, then delete all files and registry keys.
Step 1: Remove Search.smacklek.com from Control Panel
Windows XP:
- Click Start.
- Control Panel.
- Then click Add or Remove Programs.
- Find Search.smacklek.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 Search.smacklek.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 Search.smacklek.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 Search.smacklek.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 Search.smacklek.com from your browser.
Step 2: Remove Search.smacklek.com from browsers
Google Chrome:
- Open Google Chrome
- Push Alt + F.
- Click Tools.
- Choose Extensions.
- Find Search.smacklek.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 Search.smacklek.com.
- Click Disable or Remove button.
Learn more about removing extensions from Firefox.
Microsoft Edge:
- Press Settings and more button
- Choose and Click on Extensions
- Find Search.smacklek.com extension and click settings
- Press Uninstall button
- Start Edge again
Learn more about removing extensions from Edge.
Internet Explorer:
- Open IE.
- Push Alt + T.
- Click Manage Add-ons.
- Select Toolbars and Extensions.
- Click Disable Search.smacklek.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: Remove Search.smacklek.com from Android:
Alternative solution for Android phone/tablet:
Google Chrome:
- open the Chrome app.
- To the right of the address bar, tap More.
- Choose and open Settings
- Tap Site settings and then find Search.smacklek.com Pop-ups.
- Turn of Search.smacklek.com Pop-ups from Allowed to Block.