Tips for Optimal Browsing : Best Way to Remove Simplesitescan.net Completely and Safely

Information about simplesitescan.net

Recently simplesitescan.net has been complained by many computer users. What is it? Simplesitescan.net is classified as a harmful domain which can trigger a series of problems on your computer.

Once it gets itself installed, this harmful domain is capable to change the browser setting sneakily no matter which browser that you are using. They can also replace the default homepage and search engine. to trick your attention and increase web traffic, simplesitescan.net will hijack your new tab and cause redirection constantly. It is typically created by the cyber criminals to make profits by generating web traffics.

Apart from the annoying pop up and redirection, simplesitescan.net also bring the below trouble:

It will display excessive targeted advertisements and commercials.
It will add unnecessary extension or add-on and toolbar installation.
It will silently track the browsing behavior of the user for marketing.
It will collect confidential user information and dispatches them to cyber criminals.

Therefore, it is not suggested to live with this harmful domain. many users don't know how they got infected by this malware. There are various ways that can put your computer in risk with spyware/malware, we suggest always pay attention to every opening and keep your virus data base up to date.

How do I manually remove simplesitescan.net

Step 1.End up all suspicious related process

Step 2. Remove related add-on from browsers

Internet Explorer :

1. Click on the Tools -> select Manage Add-ons;
2. Go to Toolbars and Extensions tab ->right click on simplesitescan.net-> select Disable in the drop-down menu;

Mozilla Firefox :

1. Click on the orange Firefox button on the upper left corner of the browser -> hit Add-ons;
2. Go to Extensions tab ->select simplesitescan.net->Click Remove;
3. If it pops up, click Restart and your tabs will be saved and restored.

Google Chrome :

1. Click on Customize icon (Wrench or 3 bar icon) -> Select Settings -> Go to Extensions tab;
2. Locate simplesitescan.net and select it -> click Trash button.

Step 3.Disable any suspicious start up items from simplesitescan.net

For Windows Xp: Click Start menu -> click Run -> type: msconfig in the Run box -> click Ok to open the System Configuration Utility -> Disable all possible start up items generated from simplesitescan.net.

For Windows Vista or Windows7: click start menu->type msconfig in the search bar -> open System Configuration Utility -> Disable all possible start up items generated from simplesitescan.net.

For windows 8
1) Press Ctrl +Alt+Delete and select Task Manager
2) When access Task Manager, click Start up tab.
3) Locate and disable suspicious start up item according to the directory.

Step 4: Go to the Registry Editor and remove all related registry entries:

1. Click Start and Type "Run" in Search programs and files box and press Enter
2. Type "regedit" in the Run box and click "OK"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\ BrowserSafeguard \ShortcutPath “%AppData%\[RANDOM CHARACTERS]\[RANDOM CHARACTERS].exe” -u
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “.exe”
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\random
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings “CertificateRevocation” = ’0

Step 5:Restart your computer to check the effectiveness.

Method two: Automatically remove simplesitescan.net Permanently with SpyHunter.

SpyHunter is a powerful anti-spyware application which is aimed to help computer users to get rid of computer virus completely. It is easy to use and can get along well with other anivirus.

Step one: Download SpyHunter on your computer by clicking the icon below.