How to Remove Safehomepage.com Homepage From Chrome-Firefox-IE

Your Homepage Just Changed to Safehomepage.com and you cannot remove it!

Manual and automatic step by step instructions to remove safehomepage browser hijacker and safehomepage.com homepage are presented in this article. If you are interested in acquiring safehomepage.com and review the documents related to it, you will find out that it is supposed to fully protect your system’s security while you are using the search engine. This, however, will turn out not to be true because of the search results provided by unknown third parties. What is more, safehomepage.com is regarded as a browser hijacker by some because it is able to alter the default homepage and search provider without permission.

How did I get infected with safehomepage? 

It is not very likely for computer users to download the safehomepage.com search engine themselves. In most of the cases the program simply infiltrates the system without users realizing as it is secretly bundled with software. Other times safehomepage.com might be offered for installation as an optional application. In this case, you will be given the opportunity to uncheck any boxes offering additional programs. For this reason, you have to be very attentive during the installation process and to be careful not to miss any installation step.

Why is safehomepage.com dangerous?

The safehomepage.com search engine is not considered to be malicious, however, it can lead you to malicious websites by presenting you with dubious search results. These results are powered by the third parties sponsoring the program. Sponsors of such applications are normally unknown, which means that they can easily turn out to be cybercriminals. Moreover, a number of unwanted programs may also appear on your computer because of safehomepage.com, which is why you should not keep the search engine on your system any minute longer.

How Can I Remove safehomepage?

If you perform exactly the steps below you should be able to remove the safehomepage infection. Please, follow the procedures in the exact order. Please, consider to print this guide or have another computer at your disposal. You will NOT need any USB sticks or CDs.

STEP 1: Uninstall safehomepage from Add\Remove Programs

STEP 2: Delete safehomepage from Chrome, Firefox or IE

STEP 3: Permanently Remove safehomepage Registry Leftovers

STEP 1 : Uninstall safehomepage from Your Computer

Simultaneously press the Windows Logo Button and then “R” to open the Run Command Type “Appwiz.cpl”

To facilitate the search you can sort the programs by date. In this case you should remove safehp_uninstaller and anything published by Hefei FeiQiu. The program that is promoting this homepage is called Quickly type. There is no need to uninstall it if you use it.

STEP 2 : Remove safehomepage.com from your browsers

Remove from Google Chrome

• In the Main Menu, select Tools, then Extensions
• Check if there are any suspicious extensions and remove them by clicking on the little recycle bin. This parasite installs the search app by safehomepage 1.1.1 extension in chrome. Make sure you disable it.

• Click on Settings Tab
• Reset Google Chrome by Deleting the current user to make sure nothing is left behind

Remove from Mozilla Firefox

• Press simultaneously Ctrl+Shift+A
• Check the mozilla firefox add-ons and disable unknown add-ons if necessary.
• Go to Help
• Then Troubleshoot information
• Click on Reset Firefox

Remove from Internet Explorer

• On the Upper Right Corner Click on the Gear Icon
• Click on Internet options
• Review the Toolbars and extensions and disable any unwanted extensions.
• Select the Advanced tab and click on Reset.

• Restart IE

 

Permanently Remove safehomepage.com Virus Leftovers

Nevertheless, manual removal is successful, I recommend to scan with any professional antimalware program to identify and remove the malware registry leftovers and temporary files.