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Danger level 7
Type: Browser Hijackers
Common infection symptoms:
  • Hijacks homepage

Oursearching.com

Oursearching.com is a suspicious search engine which is considered to be part of a malicious browser hijacker capable of modifying the search tools on Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox or Internet Explorer browsers. The search engine does not represent its developer or link to a Privacy Policy, which is the first signal that you should not trust it. All in all, the search tool is just a portal to searches.safehomepage.com. As soon as you enter the keywords into the provided search box, a new tab will be opened and the search results of searches.safehomepage.com/search will be displayed. Continue reading to learn how to remove Oursearching.com hijacker from the browsers.

It has been revealed that Oursearching.com may be distributed using freeware downloads, which is why you need to be extra careful when installing software onto the PC. Use reliable sources and pay attention to the presented information. Many software distributors bundle less popular applications with more desirable ones; however, only unreliable parties package software silently. If you have an option to refuse Oursearching.com search tools – you should. If the suspicious search tool has been installed onto the browsers without your consent already, you need to make sure that the threat is deleted in time. Illegally running browser hijackers are often managed by schemers who are willing to do anything to generate profit.

Oursearching.com offers an incredibly suspicious tool. It allows you to select one of the few listed countries to enhance your web search. We believe that this is just another trick for the developers of the search tool to learn more about you. All in all, you should be most cautious about searches.safehomepage.com. This search tool has been developed by Hefei Infinity Technology Co., Ltd. This is the same company which stands behind the previously reported browser hijacker safehomepage.com. We do not recommend trusting the search results presented by this tool or clicking on the external links to 337.com (Games) or 999gag.com (Humor). Interaction with the services of safehomepage could be risky.

Has a browser hijacker been installed onto your operating system? Then it is likely that other malicious threats have been installed as well. We suggest using a reliable, automatic malware remover to detect and delete all computer infections. If you install and use it now, all you will need to do is remove the unwanted search tools. You can delete Oursearching.com from the browsers using the manual removal guides which are presented down below.

Remove Oursearching.com from browsers

Remove from Internet Explorer:

  1. Open IE, simultaneously tap Alt+T and click Manage Add-ons.
  2. In the ‘View and manage your IE add-ons’ window click Search Providers.
  3. Choose a new default search provider, Remove the undesirable one and click Close.
  4. Tap Alt+T to open the Tools menu one more time and select Internet Options.
  5. Click the General tab and change/delete the Home Page URL. Click OK.

Remove from Mozilla Firefox:

  1. Open Firefox, simultaneously tap Alt+T and click Options.
  2. Click the General tab, change/delete the Home Page URL and click OK.
  3. Now move the cursor to the Firefox search box on the top-right section of the page.
  4. Click the search provider icon for a drop-down menu and select Manage Search Engines.
  5. Remove the undesirable search provider and click OK.

Remove from Google Chrome:

  1. Open Chrome, simultaneously tap Alt+F and select Settings.
  2. Go to On Startup and mark Open a specific page or set of pages.
  3. Click Set pages, then overwrite/delete the undesirable URL and click OK.
  4. Go to Appearance and mark Show Home button.
  5. Click Change, then overwrite/delete the undesirable URL and click OK.
  6. Go to Search, select a new search provider and click Manage search engines.
  7. Click X on the URL of the undesirable search tool you wish to delete and select Done.
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