Simple Steps To Remove Boxo-Search.com From Web Browser

 

Boxo-Search.com is a quite unwanted search engine on my web browser. I am an user of Windows 7 PC and I am founding this unknown and strange website as my default home page. According to my remembrance I have never been set it as my home page URL. How it get manage to enter inside my computer and set itself as my browser. Henceforth it is now affecting my web search, redirect me on suspicious websites. I am also suffering from unstoppable display of completely useless, annoying and intrusive pop-ups. How can I get rid of Boxo-Search.com?

Boxo-Search.com is a browser hijacker program that is developed by some unknown cyber criminals. The program is designed to take over web browsers like Google Chrome, Mozilla FF, IE, Safari etc. The program is also responsible to change various OS and web browser settings. The browser hijacker program makes some new registry entries, write codes in start-up log, change DNS and replace default home page URL to Boxo-Search.com. It do not allow users to alter web browser changes. The victims of this browser hijacker program suffers with annoying display of various kind of online advertisements. The pop-up ads served by this program earns money on pay par click basis and redirect users on sponsored websites of third parties.

Although in the most of the web browser redirection the users get trapped by malicious or unreliable websites. Some pop-up ads also directly or indirectly inject more viruses or malicious programs. If the suppose that anti virus program can block or remove Boxo-Search.com then it is a mistake because the program is designed to cheat anti virus and remains undetected. On the other hand the program always record all web browsing activities on infected computer. It create log file for all key depressions, visited websites, searched keyword and also confidential information like email ID, credit card details, password etc. these information are send on a remote server by this browser hijacker program. So the victims of this browser hijacker program are advised to immediately remove Boxo-Search.com from their computer for prevention of any upcoming data, information and loss of money.

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Know How To Remove Boxo-Search.com Manually

Easy Boxo-Search.com Removal From Windows Registry

First of all You need to restart your PC in Safe Mode and for that you can follow the below given steps.

 

Step 1. Start your PC and Hold F8 Keyword for few Second.

Press F8 to Restart PC in Safe Mode

Step 2. Here you will find a Black screen with different option and you need to Click on Safe Mode option. Now your PC will start in safe mode and you can easily perform required activity to remove Boxo-Search.com in convenient manner.

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Step 3. Now you advised to hot “Windows + R” Keys at the same time.

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Step 4. In this step you can find Run option where in the text box you have to type “regedit” and then click OK button.

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Step 5. Here you need to either click on Edit option in Menu or press CTRL+F button on the keyboard.

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Step 6. After that you only have to type the name of infection in the box and then press Find Next option.

Find registry

Here you can find all entries created by Boxo-Search.com on your PC and some are listed below that you need to delete as soon as possible.

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{EAF386F0-7205-40F2-8DA6-1BABEEFCBE89}]

“DisplayName”=”Boxo-Search.com”

[HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-3825580999-3780825030-779906692-1001\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{50f25211-852e-4d10-b6f5-50b1338a9271}]

“DisplayName”=”Boxo-Search.com”

Now Clean Corrupted Web Browsers

Sometimes it happens that due to invasion of browser redirect virus like Boxo-Search.com some unwanted plug-ins or toolbars get attached with the browser that you have to remove first and then you can rest your web browsers to make its functionality as it was earlier. In this regard steps are give below, take a look:-

Step 1. Launch your browser and click on Menu option at the Top right corner of the window. From the drop down list you have to select More Tools option and then Extensions.

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Step 2. In this page you can find all unknown extensions created by Boxo-Search.com on your browser that you only have to select and remove by pressing delete button at the side of the window.

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Know How To Reset Your Homepage

Before doing it, you can check for any unwanted pages created by this hijacker on the browser and if so then delete it immediately, for that you can follow the steps

Step 1. Open your browser and choose setting option from the Top right Menu.

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Step 2. Under the On Startup option, you need to pick Open a Specific Page to set of pages. After that choose Set Pages option. You can also remove any unknown pages created by this threat from here by simply selecting and clicking on “X” button. Finally press OK to save changes.

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Step 3. In the Appearance option, click Open Homepage button and tap on Change link option.

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Resetting of Web browser for complete Boxo-Search.com Removal

Step 1. Start the Web browser and go to Menu icon and choose Settings option.

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Step 2. In this page users are advised to select Show Advance Settings option and then press Reset Browser Settings.

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Step 3. At last you need to click Reset button again to confirm the action.

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Quickly Remove Boxo-Search.com and other Malware program From Control Panel

Step 1. Firstly, open your PC and then pick Start menu and from there you can choose Control Panel from the available list.

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Step 2. Here you need to select Programs and then pick Uninstall a Program.

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Step 3. Here you will find complete list of installed program and applications. You only have to choose Boxo-Search.com those programs that you want to uninstall by pressing button at the top Menu.

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Still having any problem in getting rid of Boxo-Search.com, or have any doubt regarding this, feel free to ask our experts.

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