2014-07-31

How to Remove Browser Safeguard

General Introduction 

Name: Browser Safeguard
Type: Browser Hijacker
Geographical Distribution: Browser Safeguard has infected many computers around the world.
Targeted Browsers: It may attack many frequent used browsers like Google Chrome, Firefox and IE.
Operating Environment: Browser Safeguard can infect all versions of Windows including Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8.
Complain about Browser Safeguard 
Someone has installed Browser Safeguard onto my computer. It gives me ads and pop ups. I removed in some ways, yet it continues. How can I fix it? 

What does Browser Safeguard Do in the Targeted Computers?

 

In the infected computers, Browser Safeguard will add files and program called Browser Safeguard.exe in the Control Panel. As a browser add-on, when you start your browser, Browser Safeguard window will pop up and state that it can keep your online activity safe by defending against viruses, malware and etc. for you. Some computer users say they use it to remove viruses and it turns out to be useful. Thus, they trust it. But the reality is that since it is designed by the cyber crooks with the aims to seek illegal profits, it can trace your browsing history and log your sensitive information for these immoral persons.