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What is my.parallaxsearch.com?

my.parallaxsearch.com comes under adware category as browser hijackers. The developer made this browser hijacker to look legitimate and it might appear useful but anyhow it will change your browser setting without user permission. It tracks user’s internet browsing activity and give some fake search results to redirect you to a specific page promoted by my.parallaxsearch.com developer to generate revenue.

How it works :-

While a user is looking for some free software download or looking for some free apps, they unknowingly got this browser hijackers install on their PC’s.Once it is in your list of installed program then it will change all browsers setting (google crome,mozila firefox,internet explorer etc.).

What changes this make to users browsers are as follow:-

·        Changes your default search engine , home page, new tab to my.parallaxsearch.com

·        Number of other adware applications will install to prevent the roll back conditions, so user will not be able to change browser setting.

·        By all means it will try to redirect you on my.parallaxsearch.com

·        It generates fake search results which further lead you to more malware installations.

My.parallaxsearch.com tracks software & hardware data(stored logins,contacts,etc),this gathered   information might be shared with third parties for different purpose by developers. So this all further lead to privacy issue or even identity theft.

What you should I do ?

You strongly advised to uninstall all applications related to my.parallaxsearch.com

There are many more similar browser hijackers which may be in your computer such as mysearch.com, kilo-search.com,thecoolestmoviesearch.com,trovi.com etc.This all sites or programs clams to enhance your browsing experience and pretend to be legitimate,their main aim is to generate traffic to specific page of third parties who are paying the developers.

This will done by browser redirects and generate fake online advertisements,So need to uninstall all related application or if user can not identify an application that who installed on PC then immediately remove from programs. Some times it also creates registry files which lead the computer to get this browser hijacker back to your computer. So need to delete all related registry files as well.

Note :-   For Advanced user only

Step 1^st Open run box by pressing Windows+R

Step 2^nd type regedit in run box and press ok.

Step 3^rd Press ctrl+f and type my.parallaxsearch

Step 4^th  Delete every file until all related registry files got deleted.

How to prevent from this installation ?

As my.parallaxsearch.com installed as bundled installation with any other free ware so by monitoring closely to installations and downloads we can prevent this to happen. More likely user can use custom installation of any software instead of regular or recommended installation.

Need to uncheck bundled installation, and make sure download the stuff from only genuine websites.

My.parallaxsearch.com redirect removal:

Windows 7 users:

Click Start (Windows Logo at the bottom left corner of your desktop), choose Control Panel. Locate Programs and click Uninstall a program.

Windows XP users:

Click Start, choose Settings and click Control Panel. Locate and click Add or Remove Programs.

Windows 10 and Windows 8 users:

Right-click in the lower left corner of the screen, in the Quick Access Menu select Control Panel. In the opened window choose Programs and Features.

Mac OSX users:

Click Finder, in the opened screen select Applications. Drag the app from the Applications folder to the Trash (located in your Dock), then right click the Trash icon and select Empty Trash.

In the uninstall programs window: look for any recently-installed potentially unwanted applications, select these entries and click "Uninstall" or "Remove".

After uninstalling the potentially unwanted program that causes browser redirects to the my.parallaxsearch.com website, scan your computer for any remaining unwanted components.

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My.parallaxsearch.com homepage and default Internet search engine removal from Internet browsers:

Remove malicious add-ons from Internet Explorer:

    Remove my.parallaxsearch.com related Internet Explorer add-ons:

Click the "gear" icon  (at the top right corner of Internet Explorer), select "Manage Add-ons". Look for any recently-installed suspicious browser extensions, select such entries and click "Remove".

Fix Internet Explorer shortcut target:

This browser hijacker changes the "Target" field of the Internet Explorer shortcut. To fix this, locate the shortcut on your Desktop and click the right mouse button over it. In the opened menu, choose "Properties". In the opened window, locate the Target field and eliminate text (hxxp://www.my.parallaxsearch.com/...), which is entered after "C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe".

Change your homepage:

Click the "gear" icon  (at the top right corner of Internet Explorer), select "Internet Options", in the opened window remove hxxp://www.my.parallaxsearch.com and enter your preferred domain, which will open every time you launch Internet Explorer.

Change your default search engine:

Click the "gear" icon  (at the top right corner of Internet Explorer), select "Manage Add-ons". In the opened window, select "Search Providers", set "Google", "Bing" or any other preferred search engine as your default, then remove "parallaxsearch".

Optional method:

If you continue to have problems with removal of the my.parallaxsearch.com , reset your Internet Explorer settings to default.

Windows XP users: Click Start, click Run, in the opened window type inetcpl.cpl In the opened window click the Advancedtab, then click Reset.

Windows Vista and Windows 7 users: Click the Windows logo, in the start search box type inetcpl.cpl and click enter. In the opened window click the Advanced tab, then click Reset.

Windows 8 users: Open Internet Explorer and click the gear icon. Select Internet Options.

In the opened window, select the Advanced tab.

Click the Reset button.

Confirm that you wish to reset Internet Explorer settings to default by clicking the Reset button.

Remove malicious extensions from Google Chrome:

Remove my.parallaxsearch.com related Google Chrome extensions:

Click the Chrome menu icon  (at the top right corner of Google Chrome), select "Tools" and click on "Extensions". Locate any recently-installed suspicious add-ons, select these entries and click the trash can icon.

Fix Google Chrome shortcut target:

This browser hijacker modifies the "Target" field of the Google Chrome shortcut. To fix this, locate the shortcut on your Desktop and click the right mouse button over it. In the opened menu, choose "Properties". In the opened window, locate the Target field and eliminate all text (hxxp://www.my.parallaxsearch.com/...), which is entered after "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe"

Change your homepage:

Click the Chrome menu icon  (at the top right corner of Google Chrome), select "Settings". In the "On startup" section, click "set pages", hover your mouse over hxxp://www.my.parallaxsearch.com and click the x symbol. Now, you can add your preferred website as your homepage.

Change your default search engine:

To change your default search engine in Google Chrome: Click the Chrome menu icon  (at the top right corner of Google Chrome), select "Settings", in "Search" section, click "Manage Search Engines...", remove "my.parallaxsearch" and add or select your preferred Internet search engine.

Optional method:

If you continue to have problems with removal of the my.parallaxsearch.com , reset your Google Chrome browser settings. Click the Chrome menu icon  (at the top right corner of Google Chrome) and select Tools. From the opened menu, select Extensions. In the opened window, select Settings (at the left corner of the screen). Scroll down to the bottom of the screen. Click the Show advanced settings… link.

After scrolling to the bottom of the screen, click the Reset browser settings button.

In the opened window, confirm that you wish to reset Google Chrome settings to default by clicking the Reset button.

Remove malicious plugins from Mozilla Firefox:

Remove my.parallaxsearch.com related Mozilla Firefox add-ons:

Click the Firefox menu  (at the top right corner of the main window), select "Add-ons". Click on "Extensions", in the opened window, remove any recently-installed suspicious browser plug-ins.

Fix Mozilla Firefox shortcut target:

This browser hijacker changes the "Target" field of the Mozilla Firefox shortcut. To fix this, locate the shortcut on your Desktop and click the right mouse button over it. In the opened menu, choose "Properties". In the opened window, locate the Target field and eliminate all text (hxxp://www.my.parallaxsearch.com/...), which is entered after "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe"

Change your homepage:

To reset your homepage, click the Firefox menu  (at the top right corner of the main window) then select "Options", in the opened window remove hxxp://www.my.parallaxsearch.com and enter your preferred domain, which will open each time you start Mozilla Firefox.

Change default search engine:

In the URL address bar, type about:config and press Enter.
Click "I'll be careful, I promise!".
In the search filter at the top, type: "my.parallaxsearch.com"
Right-click on the found preferences and select "Reset" to restore default values.

Optional method:

Computer users who have problems with my.parallaxsearch.com removal can reset their Mozilla Firefox settings.

Open Mozilla Firefox, at the top right corner of the main window, click the Firefox menu,  in the opened menu, click the Open Help Menu icon

Select Troubleshooting Information.

In the opened window, click the Reset Firefox button.

In the opened window, confirm that you wish to reset Mozilla Firefox settings to default by clicking the Reset button.

Remove malicious extensions from Safari:

Make sure your Safari browser is active and click Safari menu, then select Preferences...

In the preferences window select the Extensions tab. Look for any recently installed suspicious extensions and uninstall them.

In the preferences window select General tab and make sure that your homepage is set to a preferred URL, if its altered by a browser hijacker - change it.

In the preferences window select Search tab and make sure that your preferred Internet search engine is selected.

Optional method:

Make sure your Safari browser is active and click on Safari menu. From the drop down menu select Clear History and Website Data...

In the opened window select all history and click the Clear History button.

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