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Danger level 3
Type: Potentially Unwanted Application

MyFashionTab Toolbar

MyFashionTab Toolbar is one of the potentially unwanted programs created by an unreliable company known as Mindspark Interactive Network, Inc. Same as other applications created before it, the extension may change the user’s homepage and new tab page to encourage the user to search the Internet with search.myway.com. Our researchers do not think it is a good idea as they noticed the displayed results could be modified, which means they might be injected with suspicious third-party advertising content. Therefore, we advise not to wait till anything goes wrong and deleting the potentially unwanted program at once. Users who need any help with MyFashionTab Toolbar’s removal could have a look at the instructions provided at the end of this article. Also, if you still do not know what you want to do with this suspicious application, we encourage you to read the rest of the text and learn more about it.

MyFashionTab Toolbar works with Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox, but only Google Chrome’s users can download the unreliable extension from the software’s web store. Clearly, sometimes even legitimate sites might contain untrustworthy tools, which is why we all have to be so cautious. Besides the mentioned site the potentially unwanted program can be obtained from its official site called myfashiontab.com/index.jhtml. Additionally, we believe it could travel with bundled software installers or pop-up advertisements. If you hope to avoid similar applications in the future, we would advise being more careful when accepting or choosing new tools. Doing a little research on the program might help you discover if a trustworthy company created it, whether it has negative reviews, and so on. Moreover, you should not let your guard down during the installation process either. Picking advanced or custom installation settings and reviewing all given terms could help you learn more about the application or deselect unwanted software bundled with it.

After installation, MyFashionTab Toolbar might change your homepage and new tab page with a search engine called search.myway.com. The main reason why we do not trust it is we discovered it could show modified search results or in other words, results injected with third-party advertising. Various websites could display such content and we cannot know whether they will be reliable or not. Meaning, there is a chance some of the advertisements in the results might redirect to untrustworthy websites. For example, some of them could distribute other potentially unwanted programs or even malicious software. There might also be ads inviting to participate in fake lotteries or surveys. Of course, we cannot know for sure if MyFashionTab Toolbar’s search engine will display such content, but if you do not want to take any chances and endanger your privacy or computer’s safety accidentally, we recommend deleting the suspicious extension at once. In case you still want to keep the links to websites the add-on provides, you can bookmark them before removing the application.

If you decide having a homepage or a new tab page with links to fashion-related web pages is not as important to you as your computer’s safety, we encourage you to get rid of MyFashionTab Toolbar. If you follow our advice, you could use the instructions placed a bit below this paragraph as they will explain how to eliminate the potentially unwanted program manually. Users who are willing to install an antimalware application could scan their computer instead and let the tool take care of the potentially unwanted program for them. After the scan, we would advise you to keep the chosen tool up to date as it can help you keep the system clean and safe. All there is to do is pick a reputable antimalware tool that could guard your computer against various threats.

Eliminate MyFashionTab Toolbar

Google Chrome

  1. Open the Explorer (Win+E).
  2. Navigate to the listed directories:
    %LOCALAPPDATA%\Google\Chrome\User Data\[PROFILE]\Extensions
    %LOCALAPPDATA%\Google\Chrome\User Data\[PROFILE]\Local Extension Settings
    %LOCALAPPDATA%\Google\Chrome\User Data\[PROFILE]\Sync Extension Settings
  3. Search for folders titled ijpkhfkeleoeadahbcnkdghcfoipbjdn, right-click them one by one and press Delete.
  4. Close the Explorer.
  5. Empty the Recycle bin.

Mozilla Firefox

  1. Press Win+E.
  2. Find this location %APPDATA%\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\[PROFILE]\extensions
  3. Look for a folder titled _riMembers_@www.myfashiontab.com.xpi, right-click it and select Delete.
  4. Go to %APPDATA%\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\[PROFILE]\browser-extension-data
  5. Find a folder named _riMembers_@www.myfashiontab.com, right-click it and select Delete.
  6. Exit the Explorer.
  7. Right-click the Recycle bin and empty it.

Remove MyFashionTab Toolbar from Internet Explorer

Windows 8 & Windows 10

  1. Press Win+R and type Control Panel.
  2. Click OK to access the tool.
  3. Select Uninstall a program.
  4. Click the potentially unwanted program and press Uninstall.

Windows Vista & Windows 7

  1. Open the Start menu.
  2. Choose Control Panel.
  3. Press Uninstall a program.
  4. Mark the application and click Uninstall.

Windows XP

  1. Go to Start.
  2. Access Control Panel.
  3. Open Add or Remove Programs.
  4. Select Myfashiontab Internet Explorer Homepage and New Tab and choose Uninstall.
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