How to remove Websearches.com effectively?

Websearches.com performs as a reliable search engine, but the true color of Websearches.com is a nasty browser hijacker. Websearches.com may bring quite a lot of troubles on the browsers (Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, etc) by changing the homepage and default search without people’s permission.

Each time you open your browsers, Websearches.com will automatically load with a new tab. Random redirection happen constantly when you surf the internet. Annoying pop-up ads and sponsored links introduced by Websearches.com may flood in your result results and redirect you to questionable websites once you click them.

The same as other browser hijackers, Websearches.com participates in unethical marketing practices, social engineering, and entrapment in order to generate a revenue stream. After entering into the target system, Websearches.com embeds itself with the popular browsers, including Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Safari and then changes the homepage and default search engine without authorization.

Websearches.com is able to make changes to registry settings, delete system files, disable useful programs and download potential unwanted programs into the target PC without computer users’ full consents. After that, once you boot the target PC, unknown applications will get started automatically; strange process run in the Task Manager and there is always a high CPU usage no matter how many programs you are running.

How to remove Websearches.com effectively?

Method one: Manually get rid of Websearches.com completely
Method two: Automatically get rid of Websearches.com permanently

Detailed removal guide (please perform all the steps in correct order)

Method one: Manually get rid of Websearches.com completely

Step one: Reset IE/ Google Chrome/ FireFox

1) Open Internet Explorer> Tools menu >select Internet Options
2) Internet Options window > Connections tab> LAN settings button
3) Local Area Network (LAN) settings > Uncheck the checkbox labeled Use a proxy server for your LAN under the Proxy Server section >OK

a: Reset IE

b:Reset Google Chrome

C:Reset Firefox
Step two: Remove Websearches.com Completely Step by Step

1. Get into the safe mode with networking
<Restart your computer. As your computer restarts but before Windows launches, tap “F8″ key constantly. Use the arrow keys to highlight the “Safe Mode with Networking” option, and then press ENTER>

safe mode with networking

2. Stop all the processes/files/entries of Websearches.com
a: Go to Task Manager with Alt+Ctrl+Delete and stop its process.

[random name].exe 
C:\Program Files\PC Tools Security\pctsSvc.exe
C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
b: Search for and delete its related files in Local Disk C:

C:\Windows\System32\spoolsv.exe
C:\Windows\system32\atiesrxx.exe
C:\Windows\System32\spoolsv.exe
C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k secsvcs
C:\WINDOWS\system32\UAC.dat
C:\WINDOWS\Temp\_VOIDtmp
C:\WINDOWS\Temp\UAC.tmp
c: Navigate to remove the registry entries associated as below in Registry Editor:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\_VOIDd.sys
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Classes\CLSID\{99066096-8989-4612-841F-621A01D54AD7}
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Classes\CLSID\{DF7770F7-832F-4BDF-B144-100EDDD0C3AE}
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Classes\CLSID\{FD72061E-9FDE-484D-A58A-0BAB4151CAD8}
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Classes\CLSID\{FE9271F2-6EFD-44B0-A826-84C829536E93} HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\4DW4R3

Method two: Automatically Get Rid of Websearches.com

SpyHunter is designed as a simple way for the average computer user to protect their PC from online threats. It is automatically configured to give you the best protection. It provides reliable protection against all kinds of malicious threats including spyware, adware, hijackers, rootkits, and more. You can follow the instructions provided below to download and install SpyHunter successfully, and enjoy the immediate and ongoing protection.

1. Download SpyHunter by clicking the following download link:
2. Double-click on the downloaded file. If asked to allow program to make changes to this computer, click “Yes” button.
3. In this step, please accept the Licence Agreement and click “Next >” button.
4. After the definition database is downloaded, system scan will automatically start.
5. Remove all the threats.

Note: To completely remove Websearches.com, we need to figure out and delete all its harmful files, registries and process. If you are not familiar with this operation, you may take great risk of crashing your computer and lose some of your data by deleting wrong things which belong to your system actually. On this occasion, it is recommended to download Websearches.com free remover SpyHunter here to help you remove this infection safely and protect your PC from being infected with computer viruses in the future.