Get Rid of Search.browseguard.info Redirect Virus from Homepage

Do you want to get rid of Search.browseguard.info from your homepage? Do you want to stop being redirected to Search.browseguard.info during your browsing activities? Keep reading and remove Search.browseguard.info step by step from your Chrome/IE/Firefox.

Description of Search.browseguard.info

Search.browseguard.info is labeled as a redirect virus which can replace the homepage and search engine of all attacked browsers like Chrome, Firefox, and IE. Getting this redirect virus on your PC, you will find that it is really hard to search for what you want from the Internet because Search.browseguard.info often redirects your search results to some unwanted sites rather than the target websites. And if you think that those websites which you are directed to are harmless, you will be wrong. Instead of being harmless, those websites are proved to be pretty hazardous and creepy for they always carry many destructive codes. Thus, you’d better do not browse on them when you are redirected to.
Search.browseguard.info also displays popups on your search results and drives traffic to its domain pages. In addition, as redirect virus, Search.browseguard.info virus will record your browsing information and use this information to take part in other vicious activities. By then, you probably suffer from financial loss for Search.browseguard.info virus is able to record you banking information as well. In a word, for the safety of your machine and finance, you should remove Search.browseguard.info virus from your browsers as early as you can.

Screenshot of Search.browseguard.info

Annoyances that are caused by Search.browseguard.info:

1.Search.browseguard.info virus will slow down your PC speed, so you cannot use your PC smoothly.
2.Lots of ads keep popping up when you surf the Internet.
3.Search.browseguard.info virus will disable your antivirus program and help other viruses attack your PC
4.Redirect problem will happen all the time.

Steps to remove Search.browseguard.info virus:

1.Stop all vicious processes of Search.browseguard.info from Task Manager
To do this, you can hit Ctrl+Shift+Esc at the same time to open the Task Manager. But you should know that the virus’s name may vary from one to other, so you should be careful.

2.Display all hidden files so as to remove Search.browseguard.info's files
To show all hidden files from PC, please follow these steps:
①Click Start Menu and click Control Panel

②Click Appearance and Personalization and click Folder Options

③Go to View tab, tick Show hidden files and folders and deselect Hide protected operating system files (Recommended)

④Click OK
3.Remove all malicious files and keys from Registry Editor
To do this, you can click on Start Menu and click Run. When a dialogue pops up, you should type "regedit" in the box and click OK.

Then you will see the following Screenshot:

Now, please remove the following keys from the registry:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\run\
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Temp
Note: you should know that any mistake changes happen in the registry will cause other serious system problems. So before you make some changes, you should back up your registry first!

How to Open & Back up the Registry