Get Rid of Search.searchwfaa.com Hijacker in Easy Ways

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Search.searchwfaa.com may seem as a useful tool when you want to know about the weather without searching. It claims to enhance your browsing experience and allows you to search. However, this page is classified as a browser hijacker which can bring you lots of troubles. It secretly enters your PC and redirects you to its pages. Usually, you may get infected by it through free downloads. It comes bundled with freeware or shareware to avoid being noticed. Hacked websites, sponsored ads and malicious links all may bring it to you.

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Search.searchwfaa.com and its harmful properties

Once infected, Search.searchwfaa.com will keep redirecting you to its pages to generate revenue. It injects its codes into your system and then changes your core settings. Your search engine, homepage or DNS would all be modified. So all the problems come.

• It limits your search by redirecting you and brings you unwanted ads.
• The harmful websites it leads you to may let your PC end up with viruses or malware infection.
• Browsers including Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox, Safari and Opera would all be affected.
• Unknown or even malicious programs come to your PC through it easily.
• Your personal information like your E-bank account passwords will be collected and abused. You need to protect your PC, your money and your privacy.

To get rid of Search.searchwfaa.com, follow these ways

Plan A : Manually remove it yourself. (Recommended ONLY for PC Experts or Enthusiasts.)
Plan B : Automatically remove it by using SpyHunter.

Manual Way

Step A: Stop related process of the hijacker from running on your system.
Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete simultaneously to get to Task Manager. Find related running processes to end them. Please make sure that you have shown all users.

Step B: Uninstall programs brought by Search.searchwfaa.com.

Windows 7:
Start>>Control Panel>>Programs and Features>>Uninstall a program.

Windows 8 / Windows 8.1/Win10:
Press and hold Windows key>>Click X key>>Select Programs and Features>>Highlight the program>>Click Uninstall.

Step C: Reset your browser to its default. (Take Internet Explorer for example.)
Tools>>Internet Options>>“Advanced">>"Reset". Click "Reset" and then click "OK" to save your actions.

If you have other browsers, also reset them.

Step D: Remove any related registries. (Never try this step randomly or you may crash your system.)
a. Use Windows+R keys>>Input "regedit">>Click "OK">>Registry Editor.
b. Seek carefully for any related registry entries and delete only the malicious ones.

Automatic Way

Step A: Download and install SpyHunter.

Step B: After the automatic scan, click "Remove" to kill all the threats.

To sum up :

Browser hijacker Search.searchwfaa.com is dangerous for your PC. Remove it as fast as you can. You can try the manual way if you're a computer expert or you need to download SpyHunter. Novices are recommended to take the automatic way.