How to Remove Searchpge.com - Removal Help

Screenshot of Searchpge.com

Description of Searchpge.com

Searchpge.com is a browser hijacker that hijacks browsers like Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Safari, etc.  Searchpge.com can infiltrate into the computer together with free software downloaded from the Internet, such as free software, updated programs, spam email attachment and so forth.  

Once infected, it will change the browser setting including replaces users default homepage, search engine or even new tab. You will be redirected to Searchpge.com automatically when you open the browser. You can not get the right information by using this search engine. On its webpage, you can see many pop ups which will redirect you to its related websites. 

You should not click the unsafe links, or you may have the risks to  download and install unwanted program without your knowledge. Besides, it will collect your search key words or personal information like financial data. It is suggested to remove Searchpge.com hijacker from the computer to avoid further damage.

Solutions to remove Searchpge.com 

In this post, there will be two solutions to remove Searchpge.com:

1. Remove Searchpge.com manually.

2. Remove Searchpge.com by using SpyHunter anti-malware.

Instructions to Get Rid of Searchpge.com

Method 1: Searchpge.com Manual Deletion

Step 1: Reset your browser setting

Firefox:

In the drop-down list of Firefox, go to Help and click on Troubleshooting Information.

Click on the Reset Firefox button to reset it.

Google Chrome: 

Click on the Chrome menu on the right of toolbar and then select Settings.

Scroll down to the bottom to click Show advanced settings.

Go down to the bottom and click Reset browser settings to reset Google Chrome to its default setting.

IE: 

Click Tools on the up right corner and select Internet Options.

Click on Advanced tab, press Reset button to reset IE to its default settings.

Step 2: Disable all startup items created by Searchpge.com

Click on Start button and select Run…

Type msconfig to start System Configuration Utility

At the tab of Startup, select possible startup items of Blasteroids, then press OK

Step 3: Remove files of Searchpge.com  like the pictures showed:

Step 4: Go to the Registry Editor and remove all the infection registry entries listed here:

(Steps: Hit Win+R keys and then type regedit in Run box to search)

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main "Start Page" = "http://www.<random>.com/?type=hp&ts=<timestamp>&from=tugs&uid=<hard drive id>"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search "CustomizeSearch" = "http://www.<random>.com/web/?type=ds&ts=<timestamp>&from=tugs&uid=<hard drive id>&q={searchTerms}"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search "SearchAssistant" = "http://www.<random>.com/web/?type=ds&ts=<timestamp>&from=tugs&uid=<hard drive id>&q={searchTerms}"

Step 5: All the infection associated files listed below need to be removed:

%CommonAppData%\<random>.exe
C:\Windows\Temp\<random>.exe
%temp%\<random>.exe
C:\Program Files\<random>

Method  2: Automatic Removal with SpyHunter

SpyHunter is a world-famous real-time malware protection and removal tool, which is designed to detect , remove and protect your PC from the latest malware attacks, such as Trojans, worms, rootkits, rogue viruses, browser hijacker, ransomware, adware, key-loggers, and so forth. To keep SpyHunter Anti-malware on your computer is an important way to protect your computer in a good condition. Please find the instruction as follow. 

Step 1: Press the following button to download SpyHunter.

Step 2: Save it into your computer and click on the Run choice to install it step by step.

Step 3: Click Finish then you can use it to scan your computer to find out potential threats by pressing Scan computer now!

Step 4: Tick Select all and then Remove to delete all threats.

Note: Manual removal demand a high computer skill. If you are not so professional on computer. Spyhunter can be your better choice, because it is capable of antodetecting and removing viruses.

Download SpyHunter to Remove Searchpge.com Now!