Displayed publisher: Storm Search | |
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Storm Search | |
Program executable: Storm Search.exe | |
Path: C:\Program Files\Storm Search\Storm Search.exe | |
Addition Files (Malware Detected) | |
(Malware detected) Storm Search.dll | |
Adware.Win32.Storm Search.AC by Sophos ML | |
Variant of Win32/AdWare.Storm Search.A by Sucuri SiteCheck | |
WebToolbar.MyWebSearch.du by AegisLab | |
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Description About Storm Search
Storm Search is an adware which is developed by unreliable company for getting benefit using deceptive methods. The main objective of its creators is to gain profit as much as they can just by rerouting user’s to third party web portals. However, some of the web pages promoted by this adware are safe and legitimate, but some of them can lead you to unreliable websites. Storm Search has the ability to affect most popular Internet browsers like Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer., Safari, Opera, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge and others. So, it will be a huge challenge for you to avoid the unwanted browser redirection issue caused by this adware threat.
In most of the cases, Windows users get tricked into downloading and installing this unreliable program onto their machine by falling for its so-called ‘useful’ or ‘beneficial’ features. The tool provides claims to provide some useful features which supposedly increase browsing experience. Meanwhile, these provided links are no longer beneficial for you because right after the intrusion of Storm Search PUP on your computer, you may start noticing the sudden appearance of irritating pop-ups and ads during your online browsing sessions. These adverts are mainly used by the creators of this adware just to gain advertising revenue through pay-per-click strategy. As a result, your infected browsers might slow down and even causes frequent crash due to the presence of countless advertisements on your system screen or every domains that you visited.
Spreading Methods Used By Storm Search
Just like other adware infections, this threat mainly distributed using an unfair method known as software bundling in order to invade the user’s computer unnoticed. Due to the careless browsing activities of web surfers, Storm Search adware and similar threats infiltrates their system without any consent. Therefore, it is strongly advised to install any third party programs on your PC with extreme carefulness because any mistake can lead to the invasion of unwanted apps or any precarious threats. Once it installs secretly on your machine, it starts capturing the data related to your browsing habits that might lead to the identity theft. So, it is quite important for you take possible steps to remove Storm Search completely from your system.
How to Uninstall Storm Search from Compromised System
Step:1 First of all, Reboot your PC in Safe Mode to make it safe from Storm Search
(this Guide illustrates how to restart Windows in Safe Mode in all versions.)
Step:2 Now you need to View all Hidden Files and Folders that exist on different drives
Step:3 Uninstall Storm Search from Control Panel
Step:4 How to Remove Storm Search from Startup Items
Step:5 How to Remove Storm Search from Localhost Files
Steps 6: How to Remove Storm Search and Block Pop-ups on Browsers
How to Remove Storm Search from IE
Open IE and Click on Tools. Now Select Manage add-ons
In the pane, under Toolbars and Extensions, Choose the Storm Search extensions which is to be deleted
How to Uninstall Storm Search from Google Chrome
How to Block Storm Search on Mozilla FF
How to Get Rid of Storm Search on Edge on Win 10
Following the above Manual Steps will be effective in blocking Storm Search. However, if you are unable to accomplish these steps, click the button given below to scan your PC
Don’t forget to given your feedback or submit any question if you have any doubt regarding Storm Search or its removal process