How to Remove ESURF.BIZ from Homepage

Posted by Mike Lorase
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Oct 13, 2015
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ESURF.BIZ should be a typical browser hijacker that can alter your browser settings and system settings so as to redirect you to dubious websites that you don’t want. ESURF.BIZ will replace your existing homepage or search engine with its own. Like most browser hijacker viruses, ESURF.BIZ can modify your default homepage and search provider to its own. Once you click on its sponsored links, you will be redirected to other websites that contain more destructive infections.

 

Every now and then, ESURF.BIZ hijacker will force you to visit its sponsored websites to increase its advertising revenue. It may also redirect you to its sponsored websites, which will generate some traffic. ESURF.BIZ may be bundled with spyware which can gather your personal information like banking detail or e-mail authentication. In this way, it can get revenue without your notice. Besides, ESURF.BIZ may include many malicious links to your search results. ESURF.BIZ has the ability to add unwanted bookmarks of porn websites to your bookmarks collection. As a result, you may suffer unstable system. Sooner or later, ESURF.BIZ even damages your registry. So, you may visit the malicious websites if you don’t pay enough attention. For its bad traits, you must remove ESURF.BIZ from your browser immediately.

 

 

How to Remove ESURF.BIZ from Homepage

 

 

Google Chrome

 

Start Google crome.

Select Tools, then, click on Extensions. It opens a window showing all the installed Extensions and plug-ins of Google Chrome.

 

Manually remove ESURF.BIZ from Google Chrome

    Manually remove ESURF.BIZ from Google Chrome

 

Click on settings to display current configuration of Google Chrome.

 

Remove ESURF.BIZ From Google Chrome

    Remove ESURF.BIZ From Google Chrome

 

Scroll down to the ‘On startup’ section with the option ‘Open a specific page or set of pages’ and click on Set pages.

Click on the “X” button to remove the unwanted or hijacked startpage from Google Chrome.

If there is only one startup page and the default startpage is removed, you should create a new preferred web address by clicking Add a new page and type http://www.google.com to set Google as your default startup page.

 

Remove ESURF.BIZ From Google Chrome

    Remove ESURF.BIZ From Google Chrome

 

Scroll down to the ‘Appearance’ section and Put a Check mark on Show Home Button and click Change.

Select ‘Use the New Tab page’ option. This will disable the new tab option from opening to adware. Click OK to save the current settings.

Restore the default search engine. Scroll down to the ‘Search’ section and click on the optionManage search engines…

 

Mozilla Firefox

 

Start Firefox and Press Ctrl+Shift+A to open the ‘Add-Ons Manager’. This windows will provide a list of all extensions and plugins installed in Firefox.

Under Extensions, select the adware or Potentially Unwanted Program items and the click the Remove button.

restart Firefox and check if the changes you have made are successful

 

Remove ESURF.BIZ From Mozilla Firefox

    Remove ESURF.BIZ From Mozilla Firefox

 

Press the Firefox button and then select options and reset the default homepage on the General Tab.

 

remove ESURF.BIZ From mozilla Firefox

    remove ESURF.BIZ From mozilla Firefox

 

At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, go over to the Help sub-menu (on Windows XP, click the Help menu at the top of the Firefox window), and select Troubleshooting Information.

Click the Reset Firefox button in the upper-right corner of the Troubleshooting Information page.

Click Reset Firefox in the confirmation window that opens.

Click Finish and check everything is fixed as well.

 

Apple Safari

 

Click the Security icon and select “Block pop-up windows” to stop some types of pop-ups.

Check your homepage and search-engine settings. Ad-injection software sometimes changes these settings. Click the General icon and make sure that the Homepage field is empty or contains the website you want’

Click the Search icon and make sure that the search engine setting shows your preferred search engine. In some versions of Safari, this setting is in the General pane.

Click the Extensions icon and uninstall it.

 

Remove ESURF.BIZ From Apple Safari

    Remove ESURF.BIZ From Apple Safari

 

How to manually remove ESURF.BIZ from Windows 7

 

    Open Windows Start menu.

    Go to control panel-> Open Programs and features and search for ESURF.BIZ program and click to uninstall.

 

windows-7-programs-and-features

 

    Delete any folders or files related to ESURF.BIZ by checking the following locations:

 

%ProgramFiles%

 

%AppData%

 

%ProgramData%

 

%LocalAppData%

 

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