How to Remove Newsearch123.com Homepage

How to Remove Newsearch123.com from Firefox, Chrome or IE in several easy steps? Follow the Newsearch123.com removal instructions and you will stop the browser hijacker.

Newsearch123.com is a website that has been identified as a browser hijacker. If that has been happening to you recently, then it is clear that an adware application has infected your PC. The malware has taken control over your browsers and has modified its settings so that Newsearch123.com shows up every time you open your browser or a new tab. This is probably really annoying for you did not change it by yourself. What is more, the Newsearch123.com hijacker will not only set itself as your default homepage and search engine, but it will also display tons of pop-up and other ads on any of the websites you visit. These ads will expose you to a variety of threats and for this reason we strongly recommend that your avoid clicking them. Newsearch123.com has similar characteristics to yoursearching.com, searchalgo.com, default-search.net, www-mysearch.com, and many other deceptive bogus websites claiming to enhance the Internet browsing experience. Unfortunately, you will not be able to get rid of Newsearch123.com by switching your default web browser because the infection is compatible with all the most popular ones. You will have to deal with it if you want to regain control over your browser and to stop seeing potentially dangerous ads.

Users are usually very surprised when they encounter Newsearch123.com in the place of their homepage because it happens unexpectedly. Then, they start wondering how that has happened and try to remember whether they have ever visited the Newsearch123.com website. If you are asking yourself the same question, be sure that the answer is negative. You do not need to enter Newsearch123.com for it to take over your browser. There are other ways for that to happen, and the most popular one is known to be via software bundles. When you download free programs not from official sources, you also acquire other software that in most of the cases is adware and browser hijackers. During the setup of the chosen free program, you will be asked to agree to some changes that will be made to your browser settings. These changes include replacing your homepage and search engine with another website which in our case is Newsearch123.com. If you do not untick the checked boxes next to each suggested alteration, they will be done automatically. Hence, if you want to prevent unwanted changes to your browser settings, you should be attentive during setup, and most of all you should only download software from legitimate sources.

Attention! You should be aware that all of your accounts and passwords were likely compromised. Viruses are designed to collect every piece of private information. We advise you to change all your passwords, once you clean your computer, especially if you make online banking or shopping.

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Compatible with Microsoft

SpyHunter is the recommended removal tool for Newsearch123.com Virus. You can use the free scanner to detect the parasite, however if you want to delete it automatically you need to register the antimalware program.
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Is this dangerous?

Although it is really unpleasant to have your homepage and search provider replaced with an unknown website, this is not the most disturbing thing about the Newsearch123.com hijacker. The reason why it is considered to be dangerous is the search results and the ads it displays. You should know that whenever you place a search query while Newsearch123.com is still on your browser, many of the search results you will be presented with will be sponsored. This means that they will route you to affiliate third-party websites which may not be related to your search query in any way and which are very likely to be malicious as the third-party sponsors of Newsearch123.com are very often cyber criminals. You should expect the same outcome if you click the ads displayed by Newsearch123.com. They also contain redirect links to third-party web pages and this is why it is essential to refrain from clicking them. Another thing about Newsearch123.com that should worry you is the fact that it is capable of collecting information about your web browsing. This as well as the hijacker’s other activities should not be tolerated, so do not hesitate to remove the infection from your browser as soon as possible.

Remove Newsearch123.com infection Manually

If you perform exactly the steps below you should be able to remove the Newsearch123.com infection. Please, follow the procedures in the exact order. you may want to print this guide or look at it in another computer.

STEP 1: Remove Newsearch123.com from IE, Chrome or Firefox

STEP 2: Uninstall Newsearch123.com from your Add/Remove programs list

STEP 3: Delete Newsearch123.com Windows Registry Leftovers

STEP 1: Remove Newsearch123.com from IE, Chrome or Firefox

Newsearch123.com Ads will infect every browser you have. You need to do the steps one by one.

Remove From Internet Explorer

• Open Internet Explorer
• Up to the Right Click on the Gear Icon
  
• Go to Toolbars and Extensions
• Disable any suspicious extension.
• If the button is not active, you need to go to your Windows Registry and delete the corresponding CLSID
• Then go back to the Gear Icon.
• Click on Internet options

• Select the Advanced tab and click on Reset.

• Check the “Delete Personal Settings Tab” and then Reset

• Restart IE

to make sure nothing is interfering with your browser, right click on the shortcut target and click properties

• In the target field you need to have the following command parameter: “C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe”
• if you have something else, just delete it and replace it.
• simultaneously press the windows start button and “R”
• in the opened dialog box type “regedit“
• Once the windows registry editor opens navigate to: HKEY_CURRENT_USER/Software/Microsoft/Internet Explorer/Main:Start Page
• Modify the starting page with a value so that it corresponds to the webpage you want.
• click OK and IE should be cleaned.

Remove from Mozilla Firefox

• Open Mozilla Firefox
• Press simultaneously Ctrl+Shift+A
• Carefully review all add-ons and disable the unknowns
• Open the Firefox’s Help Menu

 

• Then Troubleshoot information
• Click on Refresh Firefox

Remove from Google Chrome

• Open Google Chrome
• On the upper right corner click the Chrome menu Icon (looks like three dashes)
• Hover Over More tools, then Extensions
• in the extensions windows disable all unknown extensions
• On the upper right corner click the again the Chrome menu Icon (looks like three dashes)
• Click on Settings, Show Advanced Settings then Reset

STEP 2 : Uninstall Newsearch123.com from Your Computer

• Simultaneously press the Windows Logo Button and “R” to open the Run Command
• In the open dialog box type “Appwiz.cpl“
• Locate the Newsearch123.com program and click on uninstall/change.
• Also, be warned that viruses always want to trick you into installing more crap. If you see a screen like this when you click Uninstall, Click NO!

STEP 3 : Delete Newsearch123.com Windows Registry Traces

These are the places in the windows registry where viruses inject their malicious payload. If you want to be 100% sure that nothing is hooking your system, check these locations. However, be very careful when editing the windows registry, because you can render your system unbootable.

• HKCU–Software–Microsoft–Windows–CurrentVersion–Run
• HKCU–Software–Microsoft–Windows–CurrentVersion–Run
• HKLM–System–CurrentControlSet–Services
• HKLM–SOFTWARE–Microsoft–Windows NT–CurrentVersion–Winlogon–Notify
• HKLM–Software–Microsoft–Windows NT–CurrentVersion–Winlogon–Userinit
• HKCU–Software–Microsoft–Windows NT–CurrentVersion–Winlogon–Shell
• HKLM–Software–Microsoft–Windows NT–CurrentVersion–Winlogon–Shell
• HKLM–Software–Microsoft–Windows–CurrentVersion–RunOnce
• HKLM–Software–Microsoft–Windows–CurrentVersion–RunOnceEx
• HKCU–Software–Microsoft–Windows NT–CurrentVersion–Windows–load
• HKLM–Software–Microsoft–Windows NT-CurrentVersion–Windows
• HKLM–SOFTWARE–Microsoft–Windows–CurrentVersion–Explorer–SharedTaskScheduler

Where HKCU stands for HKEY_CURRENT_USER

Where HKLM stands for HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE

• Check these folders for corruption as well.

C:–Documents and Settings–All Users–Start Menu–Programs–Startup
C:–user–Profiles–All Users–Start Menu–Programs–Startup
C:–Documents and Settings–All Users–Start Menu–Programs–Startup