Websearch.coolsearches.info has been confirmed to be a harmful browser hijacker which could lead to disastrous problems to the infected computer and targeted users, so once you saw websearch.coolsearches.info showing in your browser which means your computer system has been infected with this malicious redirect virus. In most cases, this tricky browser hijacker could get installed in the targeted computer without awareness until user’s favorite homepage has been secretly replaced by Websearch.coolsearches.info hijacker. In this way, this evil redirect will have the chance to carry on its evil plan freely. Generally, users could easily be confused by Websearch.coolsearches.info due to the similar interface of Google Chrome or other popular search engines. For this reason, Websearch.coolsearches.info kept fooling around the innocent users, redirecting them to unsafe websites without restraints.
Websearch.coolsearches.info is a classic computer virus infection specially created by cyber criminals who wanted to set the trap for the Internet users so they will fall for them and go to visit whatever they redirected them. Cyber crook utilized Websearch.coolsearches.info as a tool to generate traffic for their fraud sites. Websearch.coolsearches.info takes the responsibility to redirect the innocent users to specified web pages related to online shopping, ads, sponsored links, etc. This kind of website are usually unsafe for the users. Websearch.coolsearches.info helps cyber crooks to transfer the customers to those fraud sites so they would easily fall for those bogus offers like promotion sales, coupon offers, discounts, rewards, etc. Once the innocent users were attracted by those fake offers, cybercriminals will have the opportunity to rob their money, causing huge losses and damages to them. And Websearch.coolsearches.info is doing this also for making profits from the users.
Websearch.coolsearches.info is not only playing the redirecting role in this drama. Since this hijacker successfully invaded into the targeted computer, the whole system protection was corrupted suddenly. Websearch.coolsearches.info could take advantage of this occasion to take control of the computer system gradually by disabling protection tools and antivirus software in the computer. Without comprehensive protection, Websearch.coolsearches.info will have the chance to introduce a mass of unwanted programs even malware into the system, taking up the system resources without scruple. Websearch.coolsearches.info is definitely the main reason leading to your computer crash someday. Cyber criminals could also add more trouble to your vulnerable computer easily. Websearch.coolsearches.info could also reveal user’s private information by collecting their keywords, search query, browsing history and cookies to cyber criminals, which will cause even more damages to the victims. In order to avoid the messes timely, users have remove Websearch.coolsearches.info hijacker the sooner the better.
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1.Disable Websearch.coolsearches.info processes before starting the removal.
1)Press Ctrl+Alt+Del keys at the same time.
2)Click on Process tab in the displayed System Task Manager.
3)Select all the processes of Websearch.coolsearches.info hijacker from the list, click on “End Process” button to end them all.
4)Close the current window and continue.
2.Find all the relevant programs of Websearch.coolsearches.info hijacker from Control Panel, then remove them without hesitation.
1)Click on Start icon on the lower left corner, then click on “Control Panel” from the menu.
2)In the displayed window, click on “Uninstall A Program” link under Programs heading.
3)Search for Websearch.coolsearches.info programs from the list, click on Uninstall button then follow the uninstall wizard until it finished.
1.Open your browser.
2.Reset the browser settings and reset your browser homepage manually.
1)Click Tools and select “Internet Options”.
2)Click Advanced tab, then click on Reset button to continue.
3)Follow the instruction to finish the resetting.
4)Click General tab then type a new URL in the homepage box.
5)Save the settings.
1)Click Help then click on “Troubleshooting Information”.
2)In the pop-up page, click on “Reset Firefox” button.
3)Confirm the resetting request.
4)Click Tools then click on Options.
5)Locate to General tab then input a new address in the homepage box, click on OK button.
1)Open Google Chrome menu then click on Settings.
2)In the Settings page, click on “Show Advanced Settings” link.
3)Click on “Reset Browser Settings” button.
4)Find out Appearance section then select “Show Home Button”.
5)Click on “Change” link and reset the homepage manually.
3.Restart the browser to let the settings take effect.
1.Open Registry Editor.
1)Press Win+R key at the same time then type “regedit” command in the Run Command search box.
2)Click on OK button to open Registry Editor.
2.Delete all the remaining registry entries of Websearch.coolsearches.info redirect virus.
1)Locate the left side of Registry Editor.
2)Unfold the branches to find all the remaining registry entries of Websearch.coolsearches.info hijacker then remove them carefully. To be on safe side, it is recommended to back up the registry file before delete the registry entries.
3.Reboot the computer once finished the Websearch.coolsearches.info removal.
Websearch.coolsearches.info is a tricky computer infection could easily get infected without awareness, and most of the computer users are lacking of professional computer information to deal with virus and malware, so it could be easier to learn some useful tips to prevent the infection in the first place. Websearch.coolsearches.info hijacker is usually bundled with popular third-party software waiting for the innocent users to download them together to the computer, and most of the users did not detect the new download before using them, leaving the chance for the virus to get installed in the computer system easily. Users should download needful software from official website instead of some small ones without credits. Moreover, always detect the new downloads before using them and be careful about every step during the installation. If you still need more help to remove Websearch.coolsearches.info redirect virus completely, feel free to click on the button and ask VilmaTech PC Experts for further help.
Extra help for you to back up your registry file in Windows 8 OS.
