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Solved Safe Search Browser Redirect

Discussion in 'Malware and Virus Removal' started by IceWine, 2018/02/28.

  1. 2018/02/28
    IceWine

    IceWine Inactive Thread Starter

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    Need some assistance removing this from Google Chrome. Thank you.
     
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  2. 2018/02/28
    broni

    broni Moderator Malware Analyst

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    If only Chrome is affected....

    Reset Chrome...
    Click on "Customize and control Google Chrome":
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    Click "Settings" then "Show advanced settings" at the bottom of the screen.
    Click "Reset browser settings" button.
    Restart Chrome.

    If the above didn't help....

    Reinstall Chrome...
    If you want to save your bookmarks...
    How to Backup Bookmarks in Google Chrome
    If you want to save your passwords as well see here: Backup & Restore Google Chrome Passwords in Windows 10/8/7
    • Close all Chrome windows and tabs.
    • Go to the Start menu > Control Panel. (Windows 8 users: Learn how to access the Control Panel)
    • Click Programs and Features.
    • Double-click Google Chrome.
    • Click Uninstall from the confirmation dialog. Delete your user profile information, like your browser preferences, bookmarks, and history, by selecting the "Also delete your browsing data" checkbox.
    Install fresh copy.
     
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  4. 2018/03/01
    IceWine

    IceWine Inactive Thread Starter

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    Thank you for your help. I didn't realize it would be such an easy fix.
     
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  5. 2018/03/01
    broni

    broni Moderator Malware Analyst

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    If there are any other issues, please let me know.
     
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