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Adware Do Searches infected my computer, how to remove it from there?
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First of all, sorry for your infection, this is a really annoying program, which may initiate various problems.
When trying to remove Do Searches from the system, you should firstly know that you need to uninstall this search engine AND this freeware, which downloaded Do Searches on your computer. According to experts, it spreads in a bundle with these programs: Online HD TV Toolbar: Online HD TV, PutLockerDownload, TornTV, Yontoo, 1ClickDown, 1ClickDownloader, FB Photo Zoom, GoPhoto.it, HDvid Codec, IB Updater, Incredibar Toolbar, OneClickDownload, OneClickDownloader. So, think what program could be responsible for downloading Do Searches on your machine and uninstall it from there. For that, follow these steps:
1. Click ‘Start’ ->’Control Panel’ or ‘Uninstall a Program’.
2. Double-click ‘Add/Remove Programs’ or ‘Programs and Features’.
3. Find Do Searches and other unknown programs and then click ‘Uninstal’ or ‘Remove’.
After that, you should also remove Do Searches add-on from each of your web browsers. For that, you can use these steps:
Internet Explorer:
Open Internet Explorer, go ‘Tools‘ -> ”Manage Add-ons’ -> ‘Toolbars and Extensions’.
Here, look for dosearches.com and similar entries, and click ‘uninstall’.
After that, change the start page to get rid of dosearches.com for good.
Mozilla Firefox:
Open Mozilla Firefox, go ‘Tools’ -> ‘Add-ons’ -> ‘Extensions’.
Find dosearches.com and similar entries, and click ‘Uninstall’.
Once you do that, don’t forget to change the start page.
Google Chrome:
Click the Chrome menu button on the Google Chrome browser, select Tools -> Extensions.
Here, look for dosearches.com and other unknown extensions and get rid of them by clicking on the Recycle Bin.
After that, change the settings of your start page.
Finally, don’t forget scanning computer with updated anti-spyware to remove Do Searches leftovers. For that, you should rely on any of these applications: FortectIntego; STOPzilla or Malwarebytes.
2spyware team