PUAs could be distributed through downloaders and installers for other software products.

Thus, PUAs can lead to system infections, financial losses, severe privacy issues and even identity theft. Later on, PUAs developers share the gathered information with third-parties who might be potent cyber criminals who misuse those received data in order to make financial profit. It may collect your personal and financial information by tracking your web browsing history and cookie details. It can also install malicious browser extensions or add-ons to help in its illegal activities. Further, these notorious malware infections can create several new files, keys, launch agents and many other types of unwanted settings that help this infection to get back into your machine after removal. Thus, fake search engines cannot be trusted. Users are redirected to certain address when they open the new tab or window. Fake search engines can show misleading results. Despite this, applications like this changes the web browser’s settings like as default search engine, homepage and new tab to promote its address. Therefore, users are advised not to click on ads displayed by CleanSearch. Some of the ads can be triggered by executing certain malicious scripts. Once clicked on, invasive ads redirect users to dangerous/malicious sites.

Mainly, apps of this kind are designed to generate pop-ups, banners, in-text links ads, commercial ads, coupons, deals, discounts and other types of adverts. It promotes a fake search engine by making modifications in the web browser’s settings. It operates simply by displaying advertisements and promoting a fake search engine. Step by step process to delete CleanSearchĬleanSearch is described as adware-type programs that contain browser hijacker qualities. Steps to remove malicious extensions from Chrome browsers:.

Guides on removing malicious plug-ins from Mozilla Firefox:.

Instruction on removing suspicious Safari extensions:.

Remove CleanSearch from Internet browsers.

Remove CleanSearch related files and folders.

Automatically remove CleanSearch from the Mac OS X.

Remove CleanSearch from Mac OS X system.

Step by step process to delete CleanSearch.

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