I think my computer is attacked by a severely dangerous virus that I can’t find it by using the scan of my security tool. Recently, I keep getting a page called Search.youremailcenter.com and many unknown pop-ups from this website. I don’t know how to fix it as I can’t find anything wrong on the control panel. Also, my anti-virus program shows nothing wrong on my computer. That’s weird, how do I solve this issue? Any suggestion?

Brief Introduction to This Page

Search.youremailcenter.com can pretend to be a legit website that users can save and use on their computers. From the name of it, some users may think it as an E-mail site and keep it. From the look of it, we can find it is well-decorated with a search box and some categories for searching. It can be really misleading to inexperienced computer users to judge it as a good search engine for them to save. However, if those people who treat it as a good page and use it for online searching, they will never get the right information on the Internet, instead, they can be given a lot of irrelevant pop-ups and advertisements that lure them to pay for useless products.

The Screenshot of This Hijacker

Search.youremailcenter.com

Search.youremailcenter.com is categorized to be a browser hijacker rather than a good page. It is created by cyber hacker with evil purposes. Those bad people can distribute this infection on the web so that it can attack as many innocent computer users as it can. Usually, hackers can edit this hijacker’s scripts and insert them to other pages that have already been controlled, under this situation, when people go to the infected pages, they can be redirected to this hijacker automatically. This hijacker can force people to set it to be the homepage, otherwise people cannot be able to close the page easily.

It is not easy for anti-virus programs to locate this Search.youremailcenter.com hijacker for computer users. To be honest, this computer threat is not a kind of computer virus, which means most security tools don’t have the ability to detect it for PC users. In this case, this hijacker can have more chances to sneak into target computer secretly. Once this hijacker infiltrates target machines, it cannot only damage the browsers installed, the systems can also be corrupted. Except damaging the infected system by itself, it can also help many other kinds of computer infection to come and make the situation even worse. Those malware can come from the pop-ups that generated by it. Once people click the pop-ups, the viruses can be downloaded automatically.

The properties of Browser Hijacker

-Can not be detected by your anti-virus software, which makes it hard to uninstall from the computer.
-Once you open your browser, you will be redirected to some unknown websites.
-Can slow down the performance of the computer, or even blue screen.
-Can pop up many unwanted advertisements when you are doing something else.
-Can change your settings in your browser and it is not easy to change it back.

If you find any symptoms listed above showing on your computer, then your computer must be suffered with a browser hijacker that causes you keep being redirecting to this Search.youremailcenter.com. Welcome to contact YooSecurity Online PC Experts for manual removal guide. Also, we will provide a short removal guide below for computer literate.

NOTE: Being afraid to do any wrong operation during the process of removing this browser hijacker? Please contact YooSecurity Online PC Experts, we are here to help you:

Manual Removal Guide of Browser Hijacker (For Computer Literate)

There is a removal guide of Browser 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 hijacker, the name of the process of it is random.

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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.

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

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

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

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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.

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

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Conclusion:

Under no circumstance, should computer users keep this Search.youremailcenter.com on their computers. It is not a good page but a browser hijacker. It can make great damages to the browsers and the whole systems. Also, people can be redirected to some phishing websites which cyber hackers can have a chance to steal privacy information from innocent people. To keep your personal details safe, if you get this hijacker on your computers, it is necessary for you to get rid of it in time.

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

Published by Tony Shepherd & last updated on November 18, 2015 5:29 am

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