What is Yardood.com?
Yardood.com is a browser add-on that, upon the application of developers, enhances your Internet browsing experience. In sober fact, this is a bare-faced lie. The behavior of this program could be categorized as a hijacker. This infection tends to impact your internet browser by setting your homepage and search engine to either us.yardood.com, fr.yardood.com, yardood.com, or uk.yardood.com. It will prevent all your attempts to restore your browser settings like it was before. Except that, the fake altered search results have no benefits for users, they can also redirect you to websites containing more dangerous malicious infections. Meanwhile, every page of the browser will be filled up bothersome ads. Needless to say, that sponsored ads get revenue for developers. All this, surely, interferes with the computer user’s browsing experience. Furthermore, this adware monitors all your browsing activities like IP addresses, web pages visited, browsing history, cookies, account credentials and other information. Then, all collected data will be sold to third-party companies. In short, don’t be surprised then, if you find that your personal data is shared. Consequently, Yardood.com hijacker must be removed immediately.
How Yardood.com gets on your PC?
This PUP (potentially unwanted program) infiltrates the system using a deceptive marketing method called “bundling”. The hijacker is bundled with other free applications that you can download from the Internet. Unfortunately, the majority of charge-free software doesn’t properly notify that other software will also be installed. To prevent your computer from infection we advise you to be careful and never rush when you install the software. Always opt for the “Custom/Advanced” settings and never agree to install additional unnecessary programs. Remember, the key to computer safety is caution. If you have already infected, you should use this guide to remove Yardood.com browser hijacker from your Internet browsers.
How to remove Yardood.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.
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Or uninstall Yardood.com manually.
Step 1: Remove Yardood.com from Control Panel
Windows XP:
- Click Start.
- Control Panel.
- Then click Add or Remove Programs.
- Find Yardood.com.
- Click Uninstall.
Windows 7/Windows Vista:
- Click Start.
- Then Control Panel.
- Click Uninstall a Program.
- Find Yardood.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 Yardood.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 Yardood.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 Yardood.com from your browser.
Step 2: Remove Yardood.com from browsers
Google Chrome:
- Open Google Chrome
- Push Alt + F.
- Click Tools.
- Choose Extensions.
- Find Yardood.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 Yardood.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 Yardood.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 Yardood.com from shortcuts
For every browser (Chrome, Firefox, IE) do the following:
- Right-click on the corresponding shortcut.
- In opened menu choose Properties.
- Look carefully at the Target field.
- Remove Yardood.com from this line.
- Click Apply button.
- Confirm changes by clicking Continue button in opened window.
- Click on the shortcut to check.
Step 5: Remove following files and folders of Yardood.com:
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Information provided by: Alexey Abalmasov