Do you know what Search.youreasyemailsh.com is?
Search.youreasyemailsh.com is a browser hijacker that might be distributed with a suspicious extension called Your Easy Emails. According to its description, the add-on allows the user to “Instantly access your email straight from your browser” and do so “with just one click.” Needless to say, such benefits should look ridiculous since users can always access their emails from their browsers with one click. All you need to do is bookmark the website providing your email services and stay logged in to your account. As for the browser hijacker, it simply provides a toolbar with links to popular email services. More than that our computer security specialists report Search.youreasyemailsh.com, the search engine provided by the described extension, cannot be trusted as it could show users potentially dangerous third-party advertisements. Therefore, we recommend deleting the described software either with the removal guide available below or a reputable antimalware tool you trust.
Just as we explained, in the beginning, Search.youreasyemailsh.com might be spread with a particular browser extension. Our computer security specialists say users could download from Chrome Web Store page, although there is also a chance it could be spread with suspicious pop-up advertisements. Besides, we believe same as other browser hijackers the threat might be distributed with bundled software installers shared via various torrent and other file-sharing web pages. Consequently, it would be advisable to stay away from such sites in the future if you do not wish to encounter similar suspicious tools. Additionally, it would be smart always to choose advanced installation settings so you could review all available information and determine whether the chosen application is trustworthy or whether the setup file will not place any additional programs you do not need. No doubt one of the easiest ways to keep the system protected is to employ a reputable antimalware tool, and if you do not have such a tool yet, you may want to consider getting one.
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One way or the other if Search.youreasyemailsh.com enters the system it might replace user’s default browser or homepage. It appears to be the browser hijacker could do so while altering data belonging to the hijacked browser. Currently, it should be compatible with Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome. Our computer security specialists think the main application’s goal could be collecting information about the user’s browsing habits, then showing him targeted advertisements provided by the software’s third-party partners, and generating advertising revenue from the user’s clicks. This scheme sounds beneficial to the threat’s creators, but as for its users, it may bring only trouble. As you see there is a chance if Search.youreasyemailsh.com shows third-party ads some of them could come from potentially dangerous web pages. In other words, some part of the ads might lead to web pages asking to submit information for fake surveys or lotteries, suggest installing other browser hijackers or even malicious programs, and so on.
Under such circumstances, we would recommend replacing the unreliable search engine as fast as possible. One way to get rid of Search.youreasyemailsh.com is to complete the steps available on the removal guide placed a bit below this paragraph. The other option is to install a reputable antimalware tool. Then you could scan the whole system and locate not just the browser hijacker, but other possible threats too like the extension the threat might have entered the system with. The best part is, all of the detected threats could be erased with a single mouse click as well if the user presses the deletion button, which should be provided right after the scan.
Eliminate Search.youreasyemailsh.com
Internet Explorer
- Press Windows Key+R.
- Insert Regedit and select OK.
- Get to this exact path: HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
- Find a value name titled Start Page.
- Right-click it and choose Modify.
- Instead of http://Search.youreasyemailsh.co place a web page you prefer and click OK.
- Exit Registry Editor.
- Empty Recycle bin.
Mozilla Firefox
- Press Windows Key+E.
- Go to the presented directory: C:\Users\User\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\{Unique Mozilla ID}
- Look for Prefs.js and open this file as a Notepad document.
- Find the provided line: user_pref("browser.startup.homepage", "http://Search.youreasyemailsh.co
- Instead of http://Search.youreasyemailsh.co place a link you prefer and press Ctrl+S to save changes.
- Close the document.
Google Chrome
- Tap Windows Key+E.
- Find the mentioned path: C:\Users\{Username}\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default
- Locate files called Preferences, Secure Preferences, and Web Data.
- Right-click these files and press Delete.
- Exit the Explorer.
In non-techie terms:
Search.youreasyemailsh.com is a questionable search engine you may encounter after installing an unreliable browser extension called Your Easy Emails. The problem with it is the results it may show since they could be gathered with a modified Yahoo version. It means the application might be able to inject the results with additional advertising content from its third-party partners. Given the browser hijacker’s creator claim they do not take any responsibility for such material we believe it could originate from any source and some of it might even come from potentially dangerous web pages. This is why our computer security specialists advise users not to take any chances and stay away from suspicious ads. Naturally, since the search engine might be the one to introduce you to such content, we recommend replacing it at once. To do so, you could follow the removal guide available a bit above this text or employ a reputable antimalware tool.