Remove Time Search Now Malware

Suddenly Time Search Now took over your homepage and you cannot remove it.

Time Search Now is the name, given to a new hijacker infection. It’s connected to the website  TimeSearchNow.com, and it’s a menace. Like all such tools, Time Search Now is intrusive and damaging. It invades your system through slyness and subtlety, and messes it up. The infection implements unwanted reshuffles. It forces annoying pop-up ads on you. Redirects you to TimeSearchNow.com all the time. In general, disrupt your browsing experience altogether. Slows down your PC to a crawl, and leads to frequent crashes. And, all these are the minor unpleasantries. When you include the bigger ones, it’s pretty obvious what you must do. You have to delete it ASAP! As soon as you see TimeSearchNow.com pop up, take action. Find where the Time Search Now tool is lurking. And, when you discover its hiding spot, get rid of it! The sooner the hijacker is gone from your system, the better. You’ll ave yourself a ton of headaches and issues with its prompt removal.

How did I get infected with?

Time Search Now didn’t just appear out of thin air one day, and took over your PC. The fact of the matter is, you’re responsible for the tool’s appearance. You let it in. You agreed to install it. You may not remember doing it, but you did. Hijackers like this one, are sly and sneaky. They turn to trickery, and prey on your carelessness, to slither in undetected. Yes, undetected. They have found ways to invade your PC without your knowledge. But, at the same time, they still ask for your permission. The Time Search Now application has to ask whether you consent to its install before it enters. That means, you gave it the green light. Otherwise, you wouldn’t be in the mess you’re in right now. As for how it manages to do that, it’s pretty straightforward. The tool duped you. As was already stated, it preys on your carelessness. It bundles with freeware, or hides behind spam email attachments or corrupted links. It can also pose as a fake update, like Java or Adobe Flash Player. And, if you’re not careful enough to spot it sneaking in, it succeeds. Here’s where vigilance and due diligence are crucial. Always take your time to read the terms and conditions. Don’t just agree to everything in haste. Be thorough! Even a little extra attention today can save you a ton of troubles in the future.

Why is this dangerous?

Once Time Search Now settles into your system, it becomes a plague. It spreads its nastiness throughout, and issues pop up on a daily basis. At first, you’ll notice the most invasive ones. Like, the continuous redirects to TimeSearchNow.com. As well as the ever-flowing waterfall of pop-up ads. Every time you open a new tab, search the web, or use your browser in any way, you’ll get interrupted. The hijacker with bombard you with the unreliable page and the pop-ups. And, that incessant intrusion won’t go unnoticed for long. So, after a while, you’ll begin to suffer from frequent system crashes. And, your computer’s performance slows down to a crawl, as well. But even if you could learn to live with these intrusions, there’s one risk, you just cannot ignore. That’s the security threat. All hijackers are a threat to your privacy. Time Search Now is no exception. It follows the same programming. It begins to spy on you as soon as it invades your system. It keeps track of your browsing activities, and catalogs your every online move. After it determines it has gathered enough data from you, it proceeds to send it all. To whom, you might ask? Well, to the unknown individuals behind the infection. Yes, the third parties, that unleashed the cyber menace onto the web, get a hold of your private data. Do you think that will end well for you? Strangers with questionable, quite possibly wicked, intentions having access to your privacy? Protect your personal and financial information from these people! As soon as you first encounter TimeSearchNow.com, accept there’s a hijacker on your PC. Then take immediate action against it. Find its lurking spot, and delete it. It’s the best thing you can do.

How to Remove Time Search Now virus

If you perform exactly the steps below you should be able to remove the Time Search Now 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 Time Search Now 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 Time Search Now from Add\Remove Programs

STEP 2: Clean Time Search Now from Chrome Firefox or Internet Explorer

STEP 3: Permanently Remove Time Search Now leftovers from the System

STEP 1 : Uninstall Time Search Now from your computer

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

 

Type “regedit”

 

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

Modify the string with a value data and set it to google.com for example.

STEP 2 : Remove Time Search Now homepage from Chrome, Firefox and IE

• Open Google Chrome

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

• Open Mozilla Firefox

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

• Restart Internet Explorer

How to Permanently Remove Time Search Now 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.