Remove Micro Search extension on Chrome

Micro Search extension

Micro Search extension can be installed on web browser by harmful adware. Micro Search extension is able to hijack Safari, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox. If you have tried to reset the browser but found Micro Search extension stay here again and again, that means the Micro Search extension still hidden in the system. Therefore, every responsible files and registry keys about Micro Search extension should be removed completely that can permanently release the computer from Micro Search extension infection.

Micro Search extension is designed specifically to make money, so users will find that Micro Search extension generates web traffic, collects sales leads for other unfamiliar websites, and will display advertisements and sponsored links within your web browser. In this case, your online shopping concerning to credit card, Paypal or other payment types should be careful. Cyber criminals will utilize Micro Search extension to steal these information for evil intention.

What are the malicious traits of Micro Search extension

1. Micro Search extension attacks your browser and flooded with all kinds of popups to take over your browsers.
2. Micro Search extension invades into your computer system and opens a backdoor for malware installation.
3. Micro Search extension modifies the browser default settings, and captures users’ sensitive information such as banking information and credit card password to cyber criminals.
4. Micro Search extension is bundled with many other malware and opens a backdoor to install them without asking your permission.

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How to Remove Micro Search extension? (Windows + Mac OS)

Quick Menu Section A – Micro Search extension Removal Steps For Windows OS End malicious process run by Micro Search extension and related malware Uninstall malicious programs related with Micro Search extension Delete browser extension installed by Micro Search extension and related malware Remove malicious files created by Micro Search extension or related malware Reset Web Browsers to remove Hijackers brought by Micro Search extension Section B – Micro Search extension Removal Steps For Mac OS Remove malicious extension and browser hijacker related with Micro Search extension or malware Uninstall harmful Apps installed along with Micro Search extension or malware Remove malicious files generated by Micro Search extension or malware from your Mac Download SpyHunter Antimalware For Mac to Scan For Malicious Apps and Files

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Section A – Micro Search extension Removal Steps For Windows OS

(NOTE – Please bookmark this page first, because some steps will require you to restart your web browser or computer.)

Step 1. End malicious process run by Micro Search extension and related malware.

1. Hit Ctrl + Shift + Esc keys at the same time to open Windows Task Manager:

2. Find malicious process related with Micro Search extension or malware, and then right-click on it and click End Process or End Task.

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Step 2. Uninstall malicious programs related with Micro Search extension.

Press “Win + R ” keys together to open the Run screen;

Type control panel in the Run window and click OK button;

In Control Panel, click Uninstall a program under Programs;

Look for malicious app related with Micro Search extension; Right-click on the malicious program and click Uninstall.

Many malware may re-install themselves multiple times if you don’t delete thier core files. To get rid of Micro Search extension completely, we recommend downloading SpyHunter Aniti-malware to scan entire system and delete all malicious files. Download SpyHunter For Windows (Free Trial) Free Remover allows you, subject to a 48-hour waiting period, one remediation and removal for results found. Read our EULA, Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy . See more Free SpyHunter Remover details.

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Step 3. Delete extension installed by Micro Search extension and related malware.

Malicious extensions may re-install itself on web browser if you don’t delete core files of Micro Search extension and related malware. To get rid of Micro Search extension completely, we recommend downloading SpyHunter Aniti-malware to scan entire system and delete all malicious files. Download SpyHunter For Windows (Free Trial) Free Remover allows you, subject to a 48-hour waiting period, one remediation and removal for results found. Read our EULA, Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy . See more Free SpyHunter Remover details.

Step 4. Remove malicious files created by Micro Search extension or related malware.

1. Hit Windows + R keys at the same time to open Run window and input a regedit and click OK:

2. In the Registry Editor, hit Windows key + F key together to open Find window → Enter virus  name → Press Enter key to start search.

3. When the search is completed, right click the folders related with Micro Search extension and click Delete button:

Please Read This Before You Remove Registry Files PLEASE Be Carefully, Do Not Delete Healthy Registry Entries, Or Your Computer May Be Damaged. If you are not able to determine which regsitry files are malicious, we recommend downloading SpyHunter Anti-malware to scan entire system and find out all malicious files. It can avoid mistakes and may reduce the cleanup time from hours to minutes. Download SpyHunter For Windows (Free Trial) Free Remover allows you, subject to a 48-hour waiting period, one remediation and removal for results found. Read our EULA, Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy . See more Free SpyHunter Remover details.

Step 5. Reset Web Browsers to remove Hijackers Brought by Micro Search extension.

NOTE – If the steps above doesn’t help, please rescan entire infected PC with Spyhunter anti-malware and let it help you fix all problems.

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Section B – Micro Search extension Removal Steps For Mac OS

Step 1 – Remove nasty extension and browser hijacker related with Micro Search extension or  malware.

Malicious browser extensions hijack your Google Search and redirect you to unwanted websites. To get rid of related search hijacker, you need to delete core files of Micro Search extension and related malware. We recommend downloading SpyHunter Mac Antimalware to remove all malicious apps and hijacker for you. This may save you hours and ensure you don’t make mistakes that harm your system Download SpyHunter For Mac (Free Trial) Free Remover allows you, subject to a 48-hour waiting period, one remediation and removal for results found. Read our EULA, Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy . See more Free SpyHunter Remover details.

Step 2 – Uninstall harmful Apps related with Micro Search extension or malware

– Open Finder at the Dock

– Select Applications and find out suspicious apps related with Micro Search extension , then right click on the app and click Move to Trash:

– Right click on Trash icon to select Empty Trash

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Step 3 – Remove malicious files generated by Micro Search extension or malware from your Mac

Malware geneates lots of malicious files and folders on infected Mac, to avoid Micro Search extension reinstalling itself, you need to find out and remove all malicious files:

1. Click the Finder icon from the menu bar  >>  choose “Go” then click on “Go to Folder“:

2. In the Go to Folder… bar, type “/Library/LaunchAgents” and click Go:

3. In LaunchAgents folder, search for any recently-added suspicious files and move them to the Trash.

Here are some examples of files generated by malware:

“installmac.AppRemoval.plist”,  “com.genieo.completer.download.plist” “com.genieoinnovation.macextension.plist” “com.genieo.engine.plist” “com.adobe.fpsaud.plist” , “myppes.download.plist”, “mykotlerino.ltvbit.plist”

4.Repeat the process on the following folders:

~/Library/LaunchAgents

/Library/Application Support

/Library/LaunchDaemons

Many malware may re-install themselves multiple times if you don’t delete thier core files. To find and remove all malicious files , We recommend downloading SpyHunter Mac Antimalware to scan your Mac. This may save you hours and ensure you don’t make mistakes that harm your system Download SpyHunter For Mac (Free Trial) Free Remover allows you, subject to a 48-hour waiting period, one remediation and removal for results found. Read our EULA, Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy . See more Free SpyHunter Remover details.

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Step 4 – Download SpyHunter Antimalware For Mac to Scan For Malicious Apps and Files.

Lots of Malware keep generating malicious files on infected computer deeply, thus it’s quite difficult for common computer users to find out and remove all harmful items related with Micro Search extension. Meanwhile, there will be possibility that users remove core system files by mistake and then the entire computer will be harmed seriously.

To avoid the risks, We recommend all users downloading SpyHunter Antimalware For Mac, a professional automatic malware removal tool which keeps your Mac away from virus and malware attack and avoid online spam and phishing websites and protect your privacy and files well.

1. Click Download button here to download SpyHunter For Mac:

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2. Double-click SpyHunter-1.2-15-7043-Installer.dmg to install Spyhunter For Mac:

3. Once SpyHunter For Mac  is installed, run a scan and register its full version to remove all malicious objects on your Mac.

4. In case Micro Search extension is still infecting your Mac, Submit a Support Ticket and the support agent will conact to help you.