Remove Jamenize.com from Chrome/Firefox/IE

Suddenly Jamenize.com took over your homepage and you cannot remove it.

Jamenize.com is an annoying browser hijacker that will alter your default homepage on Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome. The hijacker is designed to look like google.com so that it appeals more to users. We also assume that by doing this the developers of Jamenize.com hoped that the change of the homepage will not be that noticeable to users. Anyway, it is not something to be missed or ignored as the browser hijacker may be the cause for a great damage to your virtual security. As soon as Jamenize.com takes over your browser, waste no time to find a way to get rid of the infection. This article will provide you with some options.

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How did I get infected with?

It is very likely that Jamenize.com got installed on your system bundled with freeware. You might have downloaded a free application from a dubious file sharing website, such as softonic.com, download.com, or another one. When installing software from such websites, during setup you are offered to install additional programs or to make a certain website your default homepage. You probably skip such steps and that is how you ended up with Jamenize.com on your browser. Make sure you do not do that in future if you do not want to experience similar issues. Anywhere you see ticked boxes during the setup process, read carefully what it says about them and do not agree to install any additional software.

Why is this dangerous?

The main goal of Jamenize.com is to advertise its third-party sponsors. It does that by presenting you with links to their websites among the search results it will display when you use the provided search tool. It is hard to tell which ones you can trust and which ones you should not, and for this reason we do not advise you to use the Jamenize.com search engine. Another problem that the hijacker will create is to display tons of irritating ads on the web pages you browse. These ads also contain links to affiliate websites, which is why you should not interact with them. All in all, the immediate removal of Jamenize.com is necessary because its presence may cause many security-related issues. So, follow the removal steps below the article to get rid of Jamenize.com for good.

How to Remove Jamenize.com virus

If you perform exactly the steps below you should be able to remove the Jamenize.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 Jamenize.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 Jamenize.com from Add\Remove Programs

STEP 2: Clean Jamenize.com from Chrome Firefox or Internet Explorer

STEP 3: Permanently Remove Jamenize.com leftovers from the System

STEP 1 : Uninstall Jamenize.com from your computer

Simultaneously press the Windows Logo Button and then “R” to open the Run Command Window

run command

 

Type “appwiz.cpl” – locate the unwanted application and uninstall it.

Repeat the above procedure, but this time type “regedit

regedit

Navigate to HKCU\software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main

Modify the string with a value data as per your desired homepage.

STEP 2 : Remove Jamenize.com homepage from Chrome, Firefox and IE

  • Open Google Chrome

  • In the Main Menu, select Tools then Extensions
  • Remove the Jamenize.com by clicking on the little recycle bin
  • Reset Google Chrome by Deleting the current user to make sure nothing is left behind

disable Jamenize.com from chrome

  • Open Mozilla Firefox

  • Press simultaneously Ctrl+Shift+A
  • Disable the unwanted Extension
  • Go to Help
  • Then Troubleshoot information
  • Click on Reset Firefox

remove Jamenize.com from firefox

  • 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

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  • Restart Internet Explorer

How to Permanently Remove Jamenize.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.

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