About this threat

Search.findthatsearch.com is is a redirect virus contamination that could enter your system without you knowing. It is adjoined to freeware as an additional offer that is set to install along with the freeware. The good news is that your operating system will not be directly damaged by the hijacker as it is not malicious. Despite that, you should not keep it set up. You will find that your web browser’s settings have been altered and reroutes to advertisement web pages are occurring. It might also expose you to harmful sites. You are suggested to abolish Search.findthatsearch.com as it provides no beneficial traits and unnecessarily puts your OS at risk.


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How are browser hijackers distributed

The most possible way you acquired the infection is via free software, as they are attached as extra offers. It should be mentioned that those items are optional but many users set them up anyway and it’s for the most part because Default mode is picked when settings up freeware. Make sure to always choose Advanced mode, as that is where the unwanted offers are hiding. You should be cautious since a quite big number of offers is adjoined to freeware. Those items can be entirely non-dangerous, but they could also lead to serious malicious software contaminations. We firmly encourage that you eliminate Search.findthatsearch.com.

Why is Search.findthatsearch.com uninstallation necessary

The second it manages to invade your device, your browser will be hijacked and modifications to settings will be executed. When you launch your Internet browser (be it Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome) it will be at once obvious that your homepage and new tabs have been adjusted to display the redirect virus’s sponsored website. You will probably attempt to undo the modifications but you will be not able to do so until you terminate Search.findthatsearch.com completely, with no leftovers left behind. The set homepage seems rather basic, it will display a search box and possibly ads. Sponsored web pages might be added among the proper results. Be vary of being rerouted to damaging pages because you may obtain malware. In order to stop this from happening, uninstall Search.findthatsearch.com from your PC.

Search.findthatsearch.com removal

You can take care of Search.findthatsearch.com deletion manually, just take into account that you will need to discover the browser hijacker by yourself. You could also employ professional uninstallation applications to terminate Search.findthatsearch.com and it may be the easiest way as it will do everything for you. No matter which way you use, ensure that you get rid of the hijacker completely.

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Learn how to remove Search.findthatsearch.com from your computer

Step 1. How to delete Search.findthatsearch.com from Windows?

a) Remove Search.findthatsearch.com related application from Windows XP

  1. Click on Start
  2. Select Control Panel winxp-start Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  3. Choose Add or remove programs winxp-control-panel Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  4. Click on Search.findthatsearch.com related software winxp-add-remove-program Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  5. Click Remove

b) Uninstall Search.findthatsearch.com related program from Windows 7 and Vista

  1. Open Start menu
  2. Click on Control Panel win7-start Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  3. Go to Uninstall a program
  4. win7-control-panel Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  5. Select Search.findthatsearch.com related application
  6. Click Uninstall win7-remove-program Delete Search.findthatsearch.com

c) Delete Search.findthatsearch.com related application from Windows 8

  1. Press Win+C to open Charm bar win8-charm-bar Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  2. Select Settings and open Control Panel win8-menu-control-panel Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  3. Choose Uninstall a program win8-programs-features Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  4. Select Search.findthatsearch.com related program
  5. Click Uninstall win8-uninstall-program Delete Search.findthatsearch.com

d) Remove Search.findthatsearch.com from Mac OS X system

  1. Select Applications from the Go menu. mac-os-x-go-menu Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  2. In Application, you need to find all suspicious programs, including Search.findthatsearch.com. Right-click on them and select Move to Trash. You can also drag them to the Trash icon on your Dock. mac-os-x-application-trash Delete Search.findthatsearch.com

Step 2. How to remove Search.findthatsearch.com from web browsers?

a) Erase Search.findthatsearch.com from Internet Explorer

  1. Open your browser and press Alt+X
  2. Click on Manage add-ons ie-alt-x Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  3. Select Toolbars and Extensions
  4. Delete unwanted extensions ie-toolbars-extensions Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  5. Go to Search Providers
  6. Erase Search.findthatsearch.com and choose a new engine ie-search-provider Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  7. Press Alt+x once again and click on Internet Options ie-menu Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  8. Change your home page on the General tab ie-option-general Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  9. Click OK to save made changes

b) Eliminate Search.findthatsearch.com from Mozilla Firefox

  1. Open Mozilla and click on the menu
  2. Select Add-ons and move to Extensions firefox-menu-options Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  3. Choose and remove unwanted extensions firefox-extensions Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  4. Click on the menu again and select Options firefox-menu Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  5. On the General tab replace your home page firefox-homepage Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  6. Go to Search tab and eliminate Search.findthatsearch.com firefox-search-engines Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  7. Select your new default search provider

c) Delete Search.findthatsearch.com from Google Chrome

  1. Launch Google Chrome and open the menu
  2. Choose More Tools and go to Extensions chrome-more-menu Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  3. Terminate unwanted browser extensions chrome-extensions Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  4. Move to Settings (under Extensions) chrome-set-pages Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  5. Click Set page in the On startup section chrome-set-homepage Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  6. Replace your home page
  7. Go to Search section and click Manage search engines chrome-manage-search Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  8. Terminate Search.findthatsearch.com and choose a new provider

d) Remove Search.findthatsearch.com from Edge

  1. Launch Microsoft Edge and select More (the three dots at the top right corner of the screen). edge-menu Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  2. Settings → Choose what to clear (located under the Clear browsing data option) edge-settings Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  3. Select everything you want to get rid of and press Clear. edge-clear-browsing-data Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  4. Right-click on the Start button and select Task Manager. task-manager-open Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  5. Find Microsoft Edge in the Processes tab.
  6. Right-click on it and select Go to details. task-manager-processes Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  7. Look for all Microsoft Edge related entries, right-click on them and select End Task. task-manager-end-task Delete Search.findthatsearch.com

Step 3. How to reset your web browsers?

a) Reset Internet Explorer

  1. Open your browser and click on the Gear icon
  2. Select Internet Options ie-menu Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  3. Move to Advanced tab and click Reset ie-advanced-tab Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  4. Enable Delete personal settings
  5. Click Reset ie-reset-window Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  6. Restart Internet Explorer

b) Reset Mozilla Firefox

  1. Launch Mozilla and open the menu
  2. Click on Help (the question mark) firefox-menuhelp Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  3. Choose Troubleshooting Information firefox-menu-help Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  4. Click on the Refresh Firefox button firefox-reset Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  5. Select Refresh Firefox

c) Reset Google Chrome

  1. Open Chrome and click on the menu chrome-menu Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  2. Choose Settings and click Show advanced settings chrome-advanced-menu Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  3. Click on Reset settings chrome-reset Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  4. Select Reset

d) Reset Safari

  1. Launch Safari browser
  2. Click on Safari settings (top-right corner)
  3. Select Reset Safari... safari-reset-menu Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  4. A dialog with pre-selected items will pop-up
  5. Make sure that all items you need to delete are selected safari-reset Delete Search.findthatsearch.com
  6. Click on Reset
  7. Safari will restart automatically

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