How to Remove Oursurfing.com

Hello, I want to get some advice about computer.  Well, my son’s web browser runs in a weird way, and I don’t know what happen. Every time when I launch the Internet Explorer, it always comes to Oursurfing.com, but the original homepage is Google search. Even though I open a new tab, it always redirects me to this Oursurfing.com. It’s hard for me to use his computer now, and I cannot finish any tasks online. Could you please help me uninstall this website completely? Thanks!

Description of Oursurfing.com Hijacker

Oursurfing.com is classified as a browser hijacker which infects Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Safari on windows computer. It changes settings of the Internet browser. The homepage and search engine will be replaced by Oursurfing.com. This fake search engine just redirects you to malicious websites and offer you unrelated search results. And you will be interrupted by many pop-ups from this website, which may take up the whole screen. Those are the basic symptoms of this browser hijacker. This redirect infection may change the DNS settings to block you access Internet. It has a bad effect on Internet speed. As time goes on, if you cannot get rid of this hijacker, it will make Internet speed slowly. It’s a long time to run the web browser or open a new tab. Sometimes, web browser gets stuck and crashes down immediately. With help of this Oursurfing.com hijacker, other threats may get into system to mess up computer, as this redirect infection can act as a backdoor to bring other infections. If this happen, computer system resource will be eaten up, and CPU usage will also become higher, and accordingly, computer will run slower. Since then, computer will be severely damaged. To save your computer, please eradicate Oursurfing.com hijacker as soon as possible when you find it on computer.

Since oursurfing.com hijacker will create many damages onto computer, you should keep it from entering your computer with some measures. Oursurfing.com hijacker is actually an extension, so it’s hard for antivirus to detect and remove it.  Due to this, it can sneak into computer without any permission. This hijacker is usually added into those virus-infected webpage by cyber criminals. And when PC users visit those websites, it will easily get into their machine. In those websites, it may show up as an attractive banner, flash picture or surprise message to lure you to click on them. One click will open a door to let them come into your computer. So don’t be such a fool to visit those websites. In addition, since it’s an extension, remote hackers can insert it into those free downloading application online. When you download the application you need, this Oursurfing.com hijacker comes without any doubt. So during the installation, please choose customized installation, then you will know that what other additional apps are asked to installed into your machine, and then you can block is access your computer. Anyway, keep an eye for what you perform online is a good habit to protect Oursurfing.com hijacker from entering computer.

Main Traits of Oursurfing.com Hijacker

-Can change your homepage or the default search engine to Oursurfing.com and it totally prevents you from changing them back

-Can always redirect you to other websites

-Can pop up various advertisements and sponsored links randomly to interrupt your online activities

-Can create many junk files which occupy a lot of space in hard drive

-Can download other malicious programs into computer, which make further damage.

-Can collect and send data concerning your search history and other browsing activities.

-Your sensitive information can be tracked and stolen by hacker who can access to your computer with the help of this browser hijacker.

NOTE: If you find any of these symptoms on your computer, that proves your PC is under attack and seriously infected with Oursurfing.com hijacker. If you are not a computer savvy, Please contact YooSecurity Online PC Experts to remove this browser hijacker virus for you.

The Screenshot of Oursurfing.com Hijacker

Manual Removal Guide of Browser Hijacker (For Computer Literate)

There is a removal guide of Oursurfing.com hijacker provided here; however, expertise is required during the process of removal, please make sure you are capable to do it by yourself.

Step 1: Find Ctrl, Alt, and Delete these 3 keys and then press them together to open task manager to end the process related to this Oursurfing.com hijacker, the name of the process of it is random.

Step 2: Try to find Folder Options in Control Panel, select the View tab, and then tick Show hidden files and folders and non-tick Hide protected operating system files (Recommended) and then click OK.

Step 3: Click on Start button at the right lower corner, then click on Control Panel

Then you will come to the Control Panel windows, click on Add and Remove Programs

Then try to find the program which relates to Oursurfing.com hijacker, highlight it and choose Remove, the program’s name is random.

Step4: Change your homepage in your browser (Take Internet Explorer as an Example)

From the Navigation toolbar in Internet Explorer, click Tools and select Internet Options.

Then type the URL you want into the Home page box and then click OK

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Conclusion:

Oursurfing.com hijacker is a harmful redirect infection to the computer. It changes the homepage and search engine totally and prevents online users from changing back, redirects them to its URL or other malicious websites, steals their personal data and displays endless pop-ups on the screen to prevent them from getting online normally and smoothly. Don’t think Oursurfing.com redirect infection is not as harmful as those stubborn viruses like Trojan horse, ransomware, worms, since this redirect can also bring those harmful viruses to infect the computer, which will greatly slow down PC and make it run as a snail and further harm to mess up system files and damage system severely.

Suggestion: To follow removal guide that mentioned above, a level of computer knowledge is needed. Still can’t get out of Oursurfing.com hijacker? Contact online experts for help now!

Published by Tony Shepherd & last updated on March 8, 2015 2:05 am