What is Searchingdb.com

Searchingdb.com is a type of malware that redirects web browser settings without the user’s permission, portando a cambiamenti indesiderati nel comportamento del browser, come modificare la home page o le impostazioni del motore di ricerca. This hijacker aims to generate fraudulent advertising revenue by redirecting users to specific websites and altering search results to benefit cybercriminals financially. Inoltre, Searchingdb.com hijacker may collect browsing data for marketing purposes or even install ransomware to encrypt data until a ransom is paid. Users can remove this hijacker by using antivirus or antimalware software specialized in spyware removal, resetting browser settings, clearing DNS cache, or manually uninstalling it if needed.

Breve panoramica:

Nome	Searchingdb.com
Tipo di minaccia	hijacker del browser
Indirizzo URL	https://searchingdb.com/
Sintomi	Il dirottatore del browser cambia la home page e il motore di ricerca del browser in modo che gli utenti siano costretti a utilizzarli. Riempie il browser mirato con contenuti commerciali sotto forma di pop-up, banner, in-text link, annunci audio / video, eccetera. Anche, Il dirottatore può occasionalmente causare reindirizzamenti a siti Web di terze parti
Infiltrazione	Programmi freeware, software illegale, crepe software, torrents, aggiornamenti falsi
Rimozione manuale	Per eliminare la minaccia manualmente, è necessario rimuovere tutti i file e le applicazioni relative al dirottatore del browser
Strumento di rimozione	Per sbarazzarsi completamente del dirottatore, Si consiglia di utilizzare SpyHunter. Questo è l'unico modo in cui puoi essere 100% assicurarsi che tutti i componenti della minaccia vengano rimossi dal sistema.

How to uninstall Searchingdb.com hijacker from your computer?

Il modo più semplice e moderno per rimuovere i popup, trojan, ransomware, o altri virus è utilizzare strumenti di rimozione automatica. Vedere i nostri strumenti anti-malware di seguito per ulteriori istruzioni.

strumenti consigliati anti-malware:

Qualche volta, un'estensione non può essere rimossa perché si suppone "Gestito dalla tua organizzazione”. Se questo è il tuo caso, ti consigliamo di utilizzare anche questa guida - Come rimuovere Gestito dalla tua organizzazione da Chrome?

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Passo 1: Remove Searchingdb.com hijacker from system

per Windows 7:

1. Access Control Panel:
   • Click on the Start button and select Control Panel.
   • Double-click on the Uninstall a Program option.
2. Uninstall Suspicious Programs:
   • Locate any programs related to the Searchingdb.com browser hijacker.
   • Right-click on the program and select Uninstall.

per Windows 8 e 8.1:

1. Access Control Panel:
   • Premere il tasto Windows + X and select Control Panel.
   • Click on Uninstall a Program under Programs.
2. Uninstall Suspicious Programs:
   • Identify and uninstall any programs associated with the Searchingdb.com browser hijacker.

per Windows 10 e 11:

1. Access Settings:
   • Click on the Start menu and select Settings.
   • Go to Apps > applicazioni & Caratteristiche.
2. Uninstall Suspicious Programs:
   • Locate and uninstall any programs linked to the Searchingdb.com browser hijacker.

per Mac:

1. Access Finder:
   • Click on Finder in the Dock.
2. Navigate to Applications:
   • In Finder, go to Applications folder.
3. Delete Suspicious Applications:
   • Select and drag any suspicious applications to Trash.
4. Delete Browser Extensions:
   • In browsers, remove any unwanted extensions related to the hijacker.
5. Clean Browser Settings:
   • In browsers, reset settings to default if needed.

By following these steps tailored for each version of Windows, you can effectively remove the Searchingdb.com browser hijacker from your system without the need for third-party programs.

Passo 2: Remove Searchingdb.com from browsers

1. Google Chrome:

   Se non riesci a rimuovere l'estensione da Google Chrome, poiché l'icona di eliminazione è disattivata e l'estensione è contrassegnata come "gestita dalla tua organizzazione", è necessario prima eseguire i passaggi descritti in Come rimuovere Gestito dalla tua organizzazione da Chrome? articolo e solo successivamente procedere con la rimozione.

   1. Open Chrome:
      • Launch Google Chrome.
   2. Access Extensions:
      • Click on the three dots in the top-right corner and select “More tools” > “Extensions.”
   3. Remove Extension:
      • Locate suspicious extensions that may be related to the GetPDFConverterSearch and click on “Remove.”

2. Mozilla Firefox:

   1. Aprire Firefox:
      • Aprire Mozilla Firefox.
   2. Gestione componenti aggiuntivi:
      • Click on the three horizontal lines in the top-right corner and choose “Add-ons.”
   3. Remove Add-on:
      • Find suspicious add-ons related to GetPDFConverterSearch and select “Remove.”

3. Microsoft Edge:

   1. Launch Edge:
      • Start Microsoft Edge.
   2. Access Extensions:
      • Click on the three dots in the top-right corner and choose “Extensions.”
   3. Delete Extension:
      • Locate any suspicious extensions linked to GetPDFConverterSearch and click on “Remove.”

4. Safari:

   1. Apri Safari:
      • Launch Safari on your Mac.
   2. Gestisci estensioni:
      • Go to “Safari” > “Preferences” > “Extensions.”
   3. Uninstall Extension:
      • Find any suspicious extensions associated with GetPDFConverterSearch and click on “Uninstall.”

5. androide & iOS (Cromo):

   1. Access Settings:
      • Open the Chrome app on your Android or iOS device.
   2. Gestisci estensioni:
      • Tap on the three dots in the top-right corner, go to “Settings,” then select “Extensions.”
   3. Remove Extension:
      • Identify any suspicious extensions related to GetPDFConverterSearch and disable or delete them.

Passo 3: Resetting your browser settings

Resetting browser settings is a crucial step in combating browser hijackers as it effectively undoes unauthorized changes made by these malicious programs. By resetting settings to their original state, users can regain control of their browsers and eliminate unwanted alterations like homepage redirects and intrusive pop-ups. This process helps restore the browser’s security and functionality, making it a key strategy in removing browser hijackers and safeguarding against potential threats.

1. Google Chrome:

   1. Open Chrome:
      • Launch Google Chrome.
   2. Access Settings:
      • Click on the three dots in the top-right corner and select Settings.
   3. Ripristina le impostazioni:
      • Scorri verso il basso e fai clic su Advanced > Reset settings.

2. Mozilla Firefox:

   1. Aprire Firefox:
      • Aprire Mozilla Firefox.
   2. Access Settings:
      • Click on the three horizontal lines in the top-right corner and choose Options.
   3. Ripristina Firefox:
      • Passare a Help Menu e selezionare Troubleshooting Information. Clicca su Refresh Firefox.

3. Microsoft Edge:

   1. Launch Edge:
      • Start Microsoft Edge.
   2. Access Settings:
      • Click on the three dots in the top-right corner and choose Settings.
   3. Reset Edge:
      • Scorri verso il basso e fai clic su Reset settings.

4. Safari:

   1. Apri Safari:
      Launch Safari on your Mac.
5. Access Preferences:
   • Vai a Safari > Preferences.
6. Ripristina Safari:
   • Seleziona il Privacy tab and click on Manage Website Data. Remove all data to reset Safari.

androide & iOS (Cromo):

1. Access Settings:
   • Open the Chrome app on your Android or iOS device.
2. Reset Chrome:
   • Navigate to the browser settings and look for options like Clear cache o Clear all data to reset Chrome.

While manual removal steps are helpful, antimalware tools offer advanced scanning capabilities and real-time protection to safeguard your system against a wide range of malware. Using an antimalware tool can provide a more comprehensive and efficient solution for removing persistent threats like browser hijackers.