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11/05/2015

Help Remove safesearch.ch Fake Homepage Easily

Basic information about safesearch.ch


safesearch.ch is deemed as an evil tool to support cyber criminals while endanger computer users at the same time. As a notorious hijacker appearing as supportive search engine, it can infiltrate into Edge, IE, Chrome, Opera or Firefox without notification of users when they install suspicious free software, visit insecure porn website, open attachment of spam email or download fake software update from third party file-sharing websites.


By modification of users’ Registry, safesearch.ch authorizes itself to run automatically along with system start-up and replace the default homepage. Consequently, no matter what kind of on-line activities users are engaged in, they will get stuck on its page. They may try to get out of predicament by launching their computers, inputting URL of desired websites, changing browser settings manually. However, all of these efforts makes no difference. safesearch.ch still finds the chance to mess up infected devices.

Various problems caused by safesearch.ch


safesearch.ch is able to mess up computers and their users in following ways.
First of all, it can almost paralyze computers by causing low running speed, system malfunction, program corruption, security error, file damage and other system problems.
Moreover, it may generate nasty phishing ads in forms of discounts, coupons and preferential prices aiming to swindle money out of users.
Furthermore, it brings PUP such as Trojan which may trigger backdoor or bugs and leave computers with alarming security condition or Spyware which may cause privacy breach and financial loss of users.

To sum up, measures shall be taken at once to ensure the complete removal of safesearch.ch.


Plans to Erase safesearch.ch Permanently and Safely



Plan II: Remove safesearch.ch Manually by Correctly Following the Manual Removal Steps



Plan I : Remove safesearch.ch completely with the Strong Removal Tool Spyhunter (Popular)



How Can SpyHunter Benefit You?

Detect, remove safesearch.ch and block spyware, rootkits, adware, keyloggers, cookies, trojans, worms and other types of malware.
Keep your system running at optimal performance and offer you PC intuitive real-tome protection.
Safely fix registry errors, clean up hard drive & speed up your PC
Clean, monitor & optimize your system memory


(You have 2 options for you: click Save or Run to install the program. You are suggested to save it on the desktop if you choose Save so that you can immediately start the free scan by clicking the desktop icon.)

2. The pop-up window box below needs your permission for the setup wizard. Please click Run.


Continue to follow the setup wizard to install the Automatic Removal Tool.



It may take a while to download all the files. Please be patient. 


No More Hesitation. Time to scan your PC. Please click Start New Scan/ Scan Computer Now!



Click Fix Threats to remove safesearch.ch and other unwanted programs completely.




Plan II: Remove safesearch.ch Manually by Correctly Following the Manual Removal Steps



Step 1. remove safesearch.ch from browsers

    Remove safesearch.ch from Google Chrome:

  1. Start Chrome, click chrome menu icon More Tools  Extensions.
  2. In  Extensions, find safesearch.ch and the unwanted extensions and select chrome-trash-icon to remove them.

     3. Then select Settings. Scroll down the page and click Show advanced settings.



   4. Find the Reset browser settings section and click Reset browser settings button.

(Reminder: please backup your personal Google data like account usernames, passwords and bookmarks before you choose to reset your browser, or you may lose the data.)


    5. select Manage Search Engines.  Remove safesearch.ch and others but the search engine you like.


(Tips: If you don't want to reset any of your browsers and do it manually by yourself, you are kindly recommended to use SpyHunter to remove safesearch.ch automatically for you. Thus, you won't have to backup your data on the browsers.)

   Remove safesearch.ch from Firefox


  1. Open Firefox, click on Mozilla menu (top right) → Add-ons
  2. Search for safesearch.ch extension and the unwanted ones to enable.




 Remove safesearch.ch from Internet Explorer
1. Open Internet Explorer. Go to Tools → Manage Add-ons → Search Providers
2. Right click safesearch.ch click Disable suggestions close the window




Step 2. Remove safesearch.ch& other unwanted programs from Control Panel

You are suggested to use Windows utility to remove the unwanted application safesearch.ch. Commonly, additional PUPs will come along with it. Search for safesearch.ch as well as other unknown programs to remove them from Control panel. The way of accessing Control Panel is different on different Windows operating systems. Follow the steps below:


 Windows 8

- right click Start ( which is on the left corner of your PC) > open Quick Access Menue
- select Control Panel > click Control Panel > click Uninstall a Program
- search for safesearch.ch and other suspicious programs > click Remove to get rid of them

 Windows 7

- click Start > Control Panel> Program and Features
- scroll through the program list and select safesearch.ch ( and other junkware) > click Remove

 Windows XP

- click Start > Control Panel > search for and double click Add/Remove Programs 
- scroll through the program list and highlight safesearch.ch application and the unwanted ones > click Remove


NOTE: 

You need to search for other suspicious programs and uninstall them to avoid safesearch.ch re-installation. If you are not so familiar with it, you can ask help from Spyhunter to fix all the issues for you, including removing safesearch.ch and other crapware, fixing system loopholes and speeding up your PC.


Step 3. Remove safesearch.ch registry

Press Win+R keys together > input 'regedit' > click 'OK'




Search for the registries below to remove:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\StartMenuInternet\FIREFOX.EXE\shell\open\command "(Default)" = "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe 
http://www.safesearch.ch/?type=sc&ts=<timestamp>&from=tugs&uid=<hard drive id>"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\StartMenuInternet\Google Chrome\shell\open\command "(Default)" = "C:\Documents and Settings\test\Local Settings\Application Data\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" http://www.safesearch.ch/?type=sc&ts=<timestamp>&from=tugs&uid=<hard drive id>"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Clients\StartMenuInternet\IEXPLORE.EXE\shell\open\command "(Default)" = "C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe 

One Stone, Two Birds:

Correctly finishing all the steps above can help you remove safesearch.ch completely. If you don't have the patience and courage to remove it all by yourself, you can choose the convenient method - the professional safesearch.ch removal tool SpyHunter to help you remove it safely and easily. In addition, you can user SpyHunter to optimize your PC after the removal.  






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