Toolbars&Hijackers

UltraSystem is a potentially unwanted application (PUA), that comes in form of extensions for Safari, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox browsers on Mac systems. The app is classified as adware because it displays pop-up ads and unwanted advertisements, that do not belong to the sites you are browsing. Such UltraSystem advertisements may look differently: boxes with coupons, underlined words (in-text ads), pop-up ads, or banners. Also, UltraSystem can modify search engine and homepage settings, which can result in search redirects to doubtful websites. As an add-on, UltraSystem gets permissions to access your browser history and, what is more dangerous, sensitive information from web pages including passwords, phone numbers, and credit cards. This data can be used with bad intentions, and to avoid much more serious problems we advise you to remove UltraSystem as soon as possible. The following tutorial will assist you in this.

Better Search is an annoying browser extension, classified as a browser hijacker, that installs in Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Edge, Safari, or Internet Explorer and modifies default search engine, homepage, and new tab settings to bettersearchtr.com (according to some sources it can be also better-search.net). This third-party search engine may redirect users' queries to various sites: Yandex.ru, Bing.com, Yahoo.com, or some unknown doubtful resources, depending on the location of the victim. According to its user agreement extension and website belong to "Sovkrad Media LTD" (according to some sources "Trelles Media"). With a silent agreement of the victim these services, have assumed the authority to display ads and collect personal data of the users. It is strongly recommended to remove the Better Search add-on, bettersearchtr.com search, and restore browsers settings to protect your privacy and maintain safe browsing habits. The tutorial below explains the procedure.

FocusGuide is classified as an adware app with hijacker traits. Developers behind this software mainly draw their focus towards macOS users. Its main purpose lies in displaying content from suspicious advertising networks to generate as much profit as possible before users find and delete the unwanted program. Besides receiving a lot of ads, banners, pop-ups, and notifications, FocusGuide may change search and homepage settings to cause redirects adjusted for the needs of cybercriminals. In the majority of cases, browser hijackers use fake along with legitimate engines like Google, Yahoo, Bing, and others as well. Just like with ads, this is meant to generate fraudulent traffic of visits. It is likely you have some unwanted extension running as well. Desktop programs install them as a follow-up measure to aid in applying all of the necessary changes. Should people allow such apps to work in their system, they may become victims of data surveillance and other security issues as well. Be sure they have access to everything you do around the web, so information like passwords or IP-addresses will be easily collected. For this and many other reasons, it is urgent to delete FocusGuide from your system. Our guide below will help you do this in a couple of steps.

ElementSignal is classified as an adware app with hijacking abilities that target Mac-based systems. In other words, the application is able to generate intrusive ads and hijack browser settings to replace default search engine, homepage address, and other segments with ElementSignal. As a rule, newly-assigned engines are fake and do not generate any unique results. In most cases, they act as a visual layer over legitimate engines like Google, Yahoo, or Bing, which are actually used by adware and browser hijackers to display results. Such a trick enables developers to falsify traffic of visits and generate profit. ElementSignal has been categorized by experts to be adware for good reason. It uses unreliable campaigns to create unwanted content like banners, pop-ups, notifications, and other types of advertisement to stimulate traffic as well. Interacting with such may lead to suspicious or dangerous resources that expose your PC to various threats. It is also important to mention that unwanted software may gather your browsing data and abuse it to exclude financial benefits. ElementSignal may work in alliance with some other unwanted program installed on your PC. Third-party video players (like NicePlayer, MPlayerX), file-conversion tools, and other apps may be the culprit of promoted changes, so they are the first to look for whilst deleting ElementSignal completely. You will find more information on how to delete unwanted software and reset your browser to normal settings in our guide below.

SuperSearch is a browser hijacker that replaces your default homepage with the super-search.org address. This new URL address will therefore function as the main search engine that generates ostensibly better results. Do not mistake it with adware called by the same name of SuperSearch. They are different and have no correlation with each other apart from their questionable trustworthiness. Although super-search.org can generate its own search queries, they are no better or faster than those provided by legitimate engines like Google, Bing, Yahoo, or others. This instantly says there is no real value in using super-search.org. On the contrary, the browser hijacker can slow down your PC due to poor optimization and gather sensitive data like passwords, IP-addresses, or geolocations, which might put your privacy at quite a huge risk. If you spotted that super-search.org or any other changes have been assigned to your browser (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, etc.), be sure they are suspicious and should be removed.

Still Sherpa is considered to be an unwanted browser extension that changes browser settings to generate promotional ads. Software like this is usually classified as adware. It creates excessive amounts of ads stacked on top of each other across various websites. In other words, after this unwanted piece gets installed in a browser, the entire search session will be accompanied by intrusive ads preventing users from adequate usage. Even legitimate or ad-free websites will be victimized by the ads of Still Sherpa as well. On the initial basis, Still Sherpa is promoted as a tool for finding content on the Internet. However, it is hard to find any significant value in it. Apart from generating untrustworthy banners and ads, Still Sherpa may also be able to spy on browsing activity. This means its developers may gather your data (e.g. passwords, IP-addresses, geolocations, etc.) for financial purposes. In addition to that, there is a chance Still Sherpa was accidentally installed after some unwanted program infected your system. In this case, deleting the unwanted extension may not be enough for complete removal. Thus, we advise you to follow our guide below and learn proper ways of deleting Still Sherpa from your computer completely.

SmartDivision is categorized as advertising software that promotes unreliable ads, banners, coupons, and pop-ups in many popular browsers including Safari on Mac. Users also observed it installs changes similar to browser hijackers. These changes may include the replacement of the default search engine and homepage with new, yet unreliable alternatives. A combination of both adware and browser hijackers set on your system can diminish and endanger your browsing experience. SmartDivision is likely to run data surveillance (e.g. passwords, IP-addresses, geolocations, credentials, etc.) and sell it to third-party figures for profit. If you see SmartDivision appear around the list of installed applications, it should definitely be removed from your PC. There is also a chance such software installed a browser extension to affect the above-mentioned changes, so it should be deleted as well. Luckily, you do not have to do this on your own as we have prepared the full guide to instruct you through the entire process, step-by-step.

Better-search.net stands for the browser hijacker infection that promotes its fake search engine. The new, yet unreliable engine sets over the default browser settings to generate ostensibly better and unique results. However, instead of providing a genuinely solid experience, Better.search.net simply uses legitimate Bing by Microsoft to show its search results. This is a popular technique employed by many hijackers to save money and their own development and generate incoming traffic of visits easier. At the start page, users may also be seeing some ads that sometimes claim your computer has to be scanned for malware with some tools. This is no doubt a scam meant to deliver other infections as well. One more thing to be aware of is the tracking of data. Cybercriminals behind browser hijackers have visual access to everything you do around the web. This, therefore, may allow them to gather your personal data like passwords, IP-addresses, geolocations, and more that has some value for frauds. Due to this and other security threats, Better-search.net is recommended to be removed from your computer as soon as possible. We will help you do this completely in the article below.