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Suddenly Bit-Search.com took over your homepage and you cannot remove it.
Bit-Search.com is classified as a browser hijacker. The add-on sneaks into your system by means of finesse and deception, and starts wreaking havoc. First it replaces your default search engine and homepage with bit-search.combut that’s just to warm up, as the changes don’t stop there. The hijacker will surprise you with all kinds of changes, and you’ll just be stuck with the results. That’s possible because, once in your system, the application is not required to seek your approval before implementing changes. If it chooses to, it can install malware, viruses, anything, and you’ll have to deal with it. Do what’s best for you and your computer, and don’t waste your time and energy dealing with Bit-Search.com’s daily messes. Delete the hijacker the first chance you get.
How did I get infected with?
Bit-Search.com resorts to the usual antics when it comes to infiltrating your system undetected. It sneaks right by you very slyly while, at the same time, tricks you into giving your permission for its installation. You’re probably wondering how it manages to accomplish that. Well, for the hijacker it’s quite easy to sneak in, with help. More often that not, it poses as a false system or program update. As soon as you click “install”, your PC becomes Bit-Search.com’s new home. But don’t be fooled, it has an entire array of other methods of infection, as well. It can hide behind freeware, spam email attachments, corrupted links, and corrupted websites. Since the application prays on your distraction, maybe if you’re a bit more attentive, you won’t get stuck with it.
Why is this dangerous?
Just as Bit-Search.com has an entire array of methods for infection, you’ll have an entire array of issues to deal with, once it invades your PC. For one, your computer’s performance will slow down, and you’ll experience frequent system crashes. The hijacker will also flood you with a never-ending waterfall of unreliable pop-up ads every time you attempt to use your browser. Furthermore, Bit-Search.com is designed to keep track of every move you make, catalog it, and then send it to the unknown third parties behind it. Once they have it, they can use it however they see fit, and there’s nothing you can do to stop them. Don’t risk handing your personal information to unknown individuals with malicious intentions. Get rid of Bit-Search.com as soon as it makes its presence known, you’ll save yourself a lot of headaches and troubles.
How to Remove Bit-Search.com virus
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If you perform exactly the steps below you should be able to remove the Bit-Search.com 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.
The Bit-Search.com adware is specifically designed to make money. It generates web traffic, collects sales leads for other dubious sites, and will display advertisements and sponsored links within your web browser.
STEP 1: Uninstall Bit-Search.com from Add\Remove Programs
STEP 2: Clean Bit-Search.com from Chrome Firefox or Internet Explorer
STEP 3: Permanently Remove Bit-Search.com leftovers from the System
STEP 1 : Uninstall Bit-Search.com from your computer
Simultaneously press the Windows Logo Button and then “R” to open the Run Command
Type “Appwiz.cpl”
Locate the Bit-Search.com search software and click on uninstall/change. In general you should remove all unknown programs.
STEP 2 : Remove Bit-Search.com homepage from Chrome, Firefox and IE
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Open Google Chrome
- In the Main Menu, select Tools then Extensions
- Remove the Bit-Search.com by clicking on the little recycle bin
- Reset Google Chrome by Deleting the current user to make sure nothing is left behind
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Open Mozilla Firefox
- Press simultaneously Ctrl+Shift+A
- Disable the unwanted Extension
- Go to Help
- Then Troubleshoot information
- Click on Reset Firefox
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Open Internet Explorer
- On the Upper Right Corner Click on the Gear Icon
- Click on Internet options
- go to Toolbars and Extensions and disable the unknown extensions
- Select the Advanced tab and click on Reset
- Restart Internet Explorer
How to Permanently Remove Bit-Search.com Virus (automatic) Removal Guide
To make sure manual removal is successful, we recommend to use a free scanner of any professional antimalware program to identify possible registry leftovers or temporary files.