Do you know what Websearch.searchbomb.info is?
Do not mistake Websearch.searchbomb.info for a reliable search tool, because it is not. This search provider is also known as the Websearch Hijacker, and it has tens if not hundreds of clones, including Websearch.Searchoholic.info and Websearch.searchmania.info, that users must remove. We advise all computer users to delete Websearch.searchbomb.info if this browser hijacker has managed to slither in. When the hijacker attacks an operating system, it targets the browsers by changing the home page and default search provider settings. Have you discovered that the search tools on your Chrome, Firefox, or IE browsers have been modified without your consent? If you have, we can assure you that you need to delete a malicious browser hijacker.
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Most users do not identify Websearch.searchbomb.info as a critically malicious threat, because this search tool seems to work together with the reputable Google search engine. Even though the search tool presents authentic search results, you must remove it without further delay. In fact, this hijacker was not created to disturb your web browsing, but rather to help unreliable advertisers promote their products and services. In fact, the undesirable search provider changes are used to camouflage such dangerous activity as the installation of tracking cookies and communication to remote adware servers. It is due to this activity that we recommend removing Websearch.searchbomb.info. Keep in mind that the unreliable ads may be presented by highly unreliable companies, and so clicking on them is considered to be quite dangerous. Instead of paying attention to these ads, you should remove them, and you can do this by deleting Websearch.searchbomb.info.
Websearch.searchbomb.info is not a reliable search provider, and you need to delete it from your web browsers as soon as possible. Even though to most users it will seem easy enough to remove Websearch.searchbomb.info from the browsers manually, we want to warn you about the leftover files that you need to delete as well. If you do not know where the malicious files hide and how to delete them, we suggest using an automatic malware remover. If you are not ready to invest in the security of your virtual identity, you should at least inspect your PC with a legitimate malware scanner.
Delete Websearch.searchbomb.info
Delete from Internet Explorer:
- Launch the browser and simultaneously tap Alt+T.
- Select Manage Add-ons and click Search Providers.
- Add/select a new default search provider.
- Remove the unwanted search provider and click Close.
- Tap Alt+T again and select Internet Options.
- Click the General tab and find the Home Page.
- Remove/change the URL and click OK.
Delete from Google Chrome:
- Launch the browser and simultaneously tap Alt+F.
- Select Settings and find the On Startup section.
- Mark Open a specific page or set of pages and click Set pages.
- Remove/change the URL of the unwanted search tool and click OK.
- Move to Appearance and mark Show Home button.
- Click Change and remove/change the undesirable URL. Click OK.
- Go to Search, click Manage search engines, and add a new default search provider.
- Remove the unwanted search provider and click Done.
Delete from Mozilla Firefox:
- Launch the browser and simultaneously tap Alt+T.
- Select Options and click the General tab on the left.
- Remove/change the Home Page URL and click OK.
- Move to the Firefox search box on the right of the page.
- Click the search provider icon and select Manage Search Engines.
- Remove the unwanted search provider and click OK.
In non-techie terms:
Websearch.searchbomb.info is a browser hijacker that you need to remove from your operating system. The clandestine infection rarely travels alone, and it is likely that it has been installed onto your PC together with other malicious programs as well. Make sure you remove Websearch.searchbomb.info and delete the rest of the threats from your operating system as soon as possible. If you do not have the skills necessary for the manual removal, install trustworthy automatic malware removal software.