Videodrome Search Removal Effective Solution (100% Working Guide)

Videodrome Search Description

 

Videodrome Search is another deceptive Google Chrome extension that enters into the user PC secretly without asking for user approval. Because of its nasty behavior, malware researchers are classified it as a Potentially Unwanted Program. At the first sight, it seems as useful that claims to provide System user various advanced features. See how Videodrome Search looks like :

Delete Videodrome Search

List of site where Videodrome Search can be found

This Program can be found on these sites including :

List of feature provided by Videodrome Search

  • This browser extension claims user to search the web easily for free unlimited TV series, movies, movie reviews and thrillers.
  • It configures default search in the Chrome extension to provide such an useful features.
  • This browser extension works at the same place where you like to search. So there it no need of extra effort to search any thing like TV series, movies, thrillers, celebrity content, movie reviews and much more.
  • With the help of such a toolbar, you can search all in one convenient place and much more.

Elaborated Details of Videodrome Search

Despite of its legitimate appearances and promises, you should not add Videodrome Search chrome extension to your browser because it does not provide you access to exclusive content. According to the depth analysis by malware researcher, it is considered as a Potentially Unwanted Program that distributed detail about the online routine with the advertisers having aim to generate online revenue for its creators. To earn online revenues, it automatically read and change your all data on the sites that you visit, modify the search engine settings, communicated with the cooperating sites etc. It has the ability to gather your all sensitive data including IP address, username, password, debit or credit card details etc. If you want to keep your privacy and System safe from further harms then you should delete  Videodrome Search from your PC.

Dispersal Methods of Videodrome Search

Similar to the other Potentially Unwanted Program, Videodrome Search lurks inside the PC secretly without asking for user approval. Most of the cases, it enters inside your PC secretly when you download and install any freeware or shareware programs, open any torrent files and spam campaigns, visit any hacked/gambling site, share file over the P2P network, use of any infected removable devices, sharing file over the P2P network etc. Apart from these, it always changes its way to attack PC but mainly spread through the Internet. Thus, you need to be very attentive and careful while performing any online operation.

 

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Learn To Remove Videodrome Search Using Manual Methods

Phase 1 : Show Hidden Files To Delete Videodrome Search Related Files And Folders

1. For Windows 8 or 10 Users : From the Ribbon’s View in My PC click on Options icon.

Folder search option Win 10 or 8

2. For Windows 7 or Vista Users : Open My Computer and tap on Organize button on the upper left corner and then to Folder and Search Options from the drop down menu.

Folder search options Win vista or 7

3. Now go to the View tab and enable Show hidden files and folder options and then uncheck the Hide protected system operating files checkbox option below.

Folder and Search options step 3

4. Finally look for any suspicious files in the hidden folders as given below and delete it.

Temp-Application-Data-Folder-Contents

  • %AppData%\[adware_name]
  • %Temp%\[adware_name]
  • %LocalAppData%\[adware_name].exe
  • %AllUsersProfile%random.exe
  • %CommonAppData%\[adware_name]

Phase 2 : Get Rid of Videodrome Search Related Extensions Related From Different Web Browsers

From Chrome :

1. Click on Menu icon, hover through More Tools then tap on Extensions.

chrome tools extensions

2. Now click on Trash icon on the extensions tab there next to suspicious extensions to remove it.

chrome extensions trash

From Internet Explorer :

1. Click on Manage add-ons option from the drop down menu on going through Gear icon.

IE manage add-ins

2. Now if you find any suspicious extension in the Toolbars and Extensions panel then right click on it and Delete option to remove it.

IE toolbar and extensions

From Mozilla Firefox :

1. Tap on Add-ons on going through Menu icon.

mozilla add-ons

2. In the Extensions tab click on Disable or Remove button next to Videodrome Search related extensions to remove them.

mozilla extensions

From Opera :

1. Press Opera menu, hover to Extensions and then select Extensions manager there.

Opera Extension 1

2. Now if any browser extension looks suspicious to you then click on (X) button to remove it.

Opera Extension 2

From Safari :

1. Click Preferences… on going through Settings Gear icon.

safari settings - preferences

2. Now on Extensions tab click on Uninstall button to remove it.

Safari Extension tab

From Microsoft Edge :

Note:–As there is no option for Extension Manager in Microsoft Edge so in order to sort out issues related with adware programs in MS Edge you can change its default homepage and search engine.

Change Default Homepage of Ms Edge –

1. Click on More(…) followed by Settings and then to Start page under Open With section.

Microsoft Edge View advanced settings

2. Now select View advanced settings button and then in Search in the address bar with section, you can select Google or any other homepage as your preference.

Ms Edge Homepage 2

Change Default Search Engine Settings of Ms Edge –

1. Select More(…) then Settings followed by View advanced settings button.

Microsoft Edge View advanced settings

2. Under Search in the address bar with box click on <Add new>. Now you can choose from the available list of search providers or add you preferred search engine and click Add as default.

Ms Edge Search Engine 2

Phase 3 : Block Unwanted Pop-ups from Videodrome Search On Different Web Browsers

1. Google Chrome : Click Menu icon → Settings → Show advanced settings… → Content Settings… under Privacy section → enable Do not allow any site to show pop-ups (recommended) option → Done.

Chrome Block pop-ups

2. Mozilla Firefox : Tap on Menu icon → Options → Content panel → check Block pop-up windows in Pop-ups section.

Mozilla Block Pop-ups in Content tab

3. Internet Explorer : Click Gear Settings icon → Internet Options → in Privacy tab enable Turn on Pop-up Blocker under Pop-up Blocker Section.

Pop-up Blocker Internet Explorer

4. Microsoft Edge : Press More(…) option → Settings → View advanced settings → toggle on Block pop-ups.

Ms Edge Block Pop-ups

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