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Tuesday, November 3, 2015

Get Rid of S.coldsearch.com - Erase Coldsearch

Infected with S.coldsearch.com? How frustrated.


If you have S.coldsearch.com on your computer, you may have the same experience like below:

Every time I make through research chrome address bar , you see this address, and then immediately redirected to google.com am
http://s.coldsearch.com/web?type=ds&ts=1446465069&pid=etc1102&uid=ad0ce945-8235. I used chrome cleaning tool and restored the chrome to defaults, yet this url keeps popping up. I tried to change going to " settings > manage research
I see it is : Google (default) google http://s.coldsearch.com/web?type=ds&ts=14464. clicked twice on top , and get the message: This setting is applied by the administrator.


S.coldsearch.com (Coldsearch) is a kind of browser hijakcer which can hijack your home page and set itself as the default search engine. S.coldsearch.com signature is designed to change your browser's settings and change your web browser's homepage and default search provider to a different one without your permission. S.coldsearch.com can infiltrate into the computer bundled with certain free programs that you normally download and install. These bundles include a licensing agreement that you must accept to download and install the software. The agreement applies to all software in the bundle including the unwanted toolbars. Once gets into the computer, S.coldsearch.com will compromise your browser and modify browser setting on Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Safari, and Mozilla Firefox. When you open the browser, S.coldsearch.com is capable to redirect you to its own domain.

 


S.coldsearch.com may monitor your web browsing activities like keywords, IP address, browser version and so on. With Coldsearch on the browser,your search is getting redirected to different websites. The webpages load slowly. You see multiple toolbars on your web browser which you did not install. You get multiple pop-up alerts for advertisements. S.coldsearch.com may lead you to hacked site which can keep track of your personal information or drop down malicious programs. S.coldsearch.com may connect to the Internet to request data and download files. It is suggested to remove S.coldsearch.com from the computer as soon as possible to avoid further damage. It is better to scan your computer with a powerful anti-spyware program like Spyhunter to check out the problem and remove viruses.

How to remove S.coldsearch.com


Method 1: Manual removal


Step 1: Stop related running processes in Windows Task Manager first.

Press CTRL+ALT+DEL or CTRL+SHIFT+ESC or Press the Start button->click on the Run option->Type in taskmgr and press OK.



Step 2: Remove any infection related program from Control Panel.

Windows Vista and Windows 7

1. Open the Start menu.
2. Click Control Panel and click Uninstall a program.
3. Remove the related programs.





Windows XP

1. Open the Start menu.
2. Click Control Panel and then click Add or Remove Programs.
3. Uninstall related programs.


Windows 8

1. Press Win+R.
2. Type in control panel and click OK.
3. Select Uninstall a program.
4. Remove the related programs.



Step 3: Remove S.coldsearch.com from your browsers.

Reset Internet Explorer




Reset Google Chrome





Reset Mozilla Firefox





Step 4: Show all hidden files and clean all the malicious files.

(1).Click the Start button and choose Control Panel, clicking Appearance and Personalization, to find Folder Options then double-click on it.
(2).In the pop-up dialog box, click the View tab and uncheck Hide protected operating system files (Recommended).


Step 5: Go to the Registry Editor and remove all related registry entries.
(Steps: Hit Win+R keys and then type regedit in Run box to search)




Method  2:  Remove with SpyHunter

It is safe and easy to remove  S.coldsearch.com by Spyhunter.

Step 1: Click the following button to download SpyHunter.



Step 2: Save it into your computer and click on the Run choice to install it step by step.




Step 3: Scan the computer and delete all threats.

Note: To keep  S.coldsearch.com on the computer is not a wise choice. This infection can bring in many other potentially virus and damage. Install Spyhunter can help you remove  S.coldsearch.com and also protect your computer.

(Gary)

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