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Displayed publisher: Search Pro
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Search Pro
Program executable: Search Pro.exe
Path: C:\Program Files\Search Pro\Search Pro.exe
Addition Files (Malware Detected)
(Malware detected) Search Pro.dll
Trojan.Win32.Search Pro.CA by Sophos ML
Variant of Win32/Trojan.Search Pro.C by Web Security Guard
Buffpuma.com by AVG
Uninstall Search Pro Now!

Search Pro is one of the most popular cyber threat that affect several browsers in just short period of time. It mainly alters users default search engine, new tab page, homepage and so on. If somehow you are constantly redirected to Search Pro then it is clear that your System is infected with a browser hijacker. Well, need not to be panic because with the help of this tutorial guide you can easily delete Search Pro.

Know About Search Pro Domain

In the Internet, there are several browser extension are available. Most of the browser extensions are really useful and claims users to enhance their browsing experience but sometime hackers take advantages of this and design several malware or infection that seems as legitimate one and Search Pro is one of the them.

At the initial inspection, Search Pro seems as a useful and trusted one that allows users to avail several useful features. Judged on its behavior and claims most of the users easily tricked by it but they have really no idea how Search Pro is dangerous for their PC. It automatically sets users homepage to Search Pro, set the background image of your choice and play the online games just right on homepage.

Search Pro : Listed Under Browser Hijacker Category

Just on its appearances it you think that it is really then you are wring because Search Pro is not legitimate or real at all. Therefore, system security experts don’t recommended users to use Search Pro. If you have trusted on it then you have to really face with several negative traits.

Common Issues Caused By Search Pro

  • Search Pro alters users browser, System and personal settings.
  • Bombards users screen with excessive ads and links.
  • Collects users all personal data and sent them to hackers.
  • Slows down the working speed of System and web browser.
  • Replaces users existing homepage with Search Pro and causes web redirection issue etc.

Ways Through Which Search Pro Spread

Being a notorious browser hijacker family, Search Pro uses several distribution method to infect System but some of the most common distribution channels are listed below :

 
  • Bundle to other cost-free software
  • Malvertising site
  • Spam emails or junk mail attachments
  • Fake pop-up ads or malicious link
  • P2P file sharing site etc.

Know How To Remove Search Pro Manually

Easy Search Pro 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 Search Pro in convenient manner.

Safe Mode

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 Search Pro 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”=”Search Pro”

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

“DisplayName”=”Search Pro”

Now Clean Corrupted Web Browsers

Sometimes it happens that due to invasion of browser redirect virus like Search Pro 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 Search Pro 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 Search Pro 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 Search Pro 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 Search Pro 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 Search Pro, or have any doubt regarding this, feel free to ask our experts.

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