Category: Security Tips

How to Remove SoftwareHandler from Mac

Posted on July 11, 2020 - Adware, Infections, Removal Guides, Security Tips

SoftwareHandler is a Mac adware that will attempt to commandeer your browser search and homepage, filling up your desktop with unwanted ads, banners, sponsored links or push notifications. Aside from slowing down your Mac’s browsing speed, when clicked, these advertisements will send you to malicious websites to get money from you or infect your computer further. It may also prevent you from changing your settings back.

SoftwareHandler is usually installed through bundled software without you knowing. You have to remove it immediately before it will further damage your computer.

How to Remove StreaminSearchs Redirect

Posted on July 6, 2020 - Browser Hijacker, Infections, Removal Guides, Security Tips

StreaminSearchs is a browser hijacker that will attempt to take over your browser search and homepage. This fake search engine actually shows Yahoo-based results but will direct you to sponsored links and ads sending you to malicious websites to get money from you or infect your computer further. It may also fill your screen with pop-ups and display unwanted advertisements. This browser hijacker will modify and prevent you from changing your settings back.

StreaminSearchs is usually installed through bundled software without you knowing. Remove it immediately.

How to Remove Easystepsdiytab.com [Easy Steps DIY Tab]

Posted on July 4, 2020 - Browser Hijacker, Infections, Removal Guides, Security Tips

Are you always getting redirected to the website easystepsdiytab.com when you open your browser? If so, a browser hijacker is causing these redirects. Easy Steps DIY Tab, which you may have installed unknowingly or bundled with a software you’ve downloaded, is a browser hijacker which promotes the fake search engine easystepsdiytab.com. It will continuously attempt to commandeer your browser search and homepage. Its search results will send you to malicious websites to get money from you or infect your computer further. It may also prevent you from changing your settings back.

How to Remove Incognitonow.com Redirect

Posted on June 27, 2020 - Browser Hijacker, Infections, Removal Guides, Security Tips

Incognitonow.com is a browser hijacker that will attempt to commandeer your browser search and homepage. This browser hijacker will send you to malicious websites to get money from you, fill your screen with unwanted ads and pop-ups, or infect your computer further. It may also prevent you from changing your settings back.

Incognitonow.com is usually installed through bundled software without you knowing. Remove it immediately.

How to Remove PDFSearches

Posted on June 26, 2020 - Browser Hijacker, Infections, Removal Guides, Security Tips

As what its name suggests, PDFSearches is a browser add-on where you can supposedly search for documents or PDF files on the web quickly. This add-on can also convert your document files to various formats. However, be wary because its goal is to actually hijack your browser by attempting to commandeer your browser search and homepage to portal.pdf-searches.com. This browser hijacker will send you to malicious websites to get money from you or infect your computer further. It may also prevent you from changing your settings back.

Browser redirects happen because the PDFSearches software is usually installed and bundled unknowingly. Remove it immediately.

How to Remove Charming Tab

Posted on June 21, 2020 - Browser Hijacker, Infections, Removal Guides, Security Tips

Are you getting redirected to the site charming-tab.com when you open your homepage and your browser search generates results from Bing? Charming Tab will supposedly change your standard Chrome background to a “charming” one which is a nice random landscape picture. You can also do customizations if you wish to add your own photos.

Be wary though because this new tab is a browser hijacker that will attempt to commandeer your homepage and default search engine to https://www.charming-tab.com. Search results will send you to malicious websites to get money from you or infect your computer further. It may also prevent you from changing your settings back.

Charming Tab is usually installed through bundled software without you knowing. Remove it immediately.

How to Remove StreamAllSearch Browser Hijacker

Posted on June 21, 2020 - Browser Hijacker, Infections, PUP, Removal Guides, Security Tips

StreamAllSearch is advertised as a browser extension which will supposedly enhance your search results. However, it is found out to be a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) belonging to browser hijackers. This browser hijacker will attempt to commandeer your browser search and homepage to the fake search engine streamall-search.com. Search results will send you to malicious websites to get money from you or infect your computer further. It may also prevent you from changing your settings back.

Redirects to streamall-search.com happens because the StreamAllSearch extension is installed and bundled without you knowing. Remove it immediately.

How to Remove Searches.cloud from Mac

Posted on June 14, 2020 - Browser Hijacker, Infections, Removal Guides, Security Tips

Searches.cloud is a Mac browser hijacker that will attempt to commandeer your browser search and homepage to https://searches.cloud. This browser hijacker will send you to malicious websites to get money from you or infect your computer further. It will also display lots of unwanted and intrusive ads on your screen, may collect your personal data, and possibly would prevent you from changing your settings back.

Searches.cloud is usually installed through bundled software like a deceptive Adobe Flash Player without you knowing. Remove it immediately.

How to Remove Converter-Search.com

Posted on June 12, 2020 - Browser Hijacker, Infections, Removal Guides, Security Tips

Converter-search.com is a browser hijacker that will attempt to commandeer your browser search and homepage. This browser hijacker will direct you to malicious websites to get money from you or infect your computer further. It may also monitor your browsing activities, track your data and prevent you from changing your settings back.

Converter-search.com is usually installed through bundled software without you knowing. Remove it immediately.

How to Remove Holybibledaily.com Redirect [Holy Bible Daily]

Posted on June 7, 2020 - Browser Hijacker, Infections, Removal Guides, Security Tips

Holy Bible Daily is a browser extension where you can easily access Bible quotes, daily verses and devotionals. However, this extension is actually a browser hijacker that will attempt to redirect your browser search and homepage to the fake search engine holybibledaily.com. Search results will send you to malicious websites to get money from you or infect your computer further. It may also prevent you from changing your settings back.

Holybibledaily.com Redirects is usually installed through bundled software without you knowing. In this case, it is the Holy Bible Daily browser extension. You have to remove it immediately.