Berta is a dedicated malware researcher, dreaming for a more secure cyber space. Her fascination with IT security began a few years ago when a malware locked her out of her own computer.
Berta is a dedicated malware researcher, dreaming for a more secure cyber space. Her fascination with IT security began a few years ago when a malware locked her out of her own computer.
Berta is a dedicated malware researcher, dreaming for a more secure cyber space. Her fascination with IT security began a few years ago when a malware locked her out of her own computer.
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Berta is a dedicated malware researcher, dreaming for a more secure cyber space. Her fascination with IT security began a few years ago when a malware locked her out of her own computer.
Several security solutions report Selectgo.net as a deceptive domain connected to a browser hijacker that is capable of changing the Windows DNS settings and causing unpermitted web browser redirects to potentially unsafe web pages. If your computer is affected by Selectgo.net, your browsing routine will be disrupted by numerous pop-up ads. The advertisements are typically a result of an ad-supported browser extension added to the default web browser. This unwanted installation usually results in constant redirects to Selectgo.net or other unverified web pages every time the user clicks on the search results on Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, etc.
Selectgo.net is offered as an additional tool in a software bundle. It may appear as an add-on, extension or a browser helper object in your Web browser.
How Does Selectgo.net Affect Your Machine?
Once installed, Selectgo.net is known to modify the user’s browser settings, changing the default homepage, search engine and new tab page to Selectgo.net or other predetermined and potentially unsafe websites.
The pop-up ads displayed by Selectgo.net are generated by adware and may include unsafe content.
Selectgo.net may lead to further adware or spyware infiltration on the compromised machine and expose the system to security risks.
Selectgo.net may cause the following issues on the affected machine:
Selectgo.net may cause general system instability.
Selectgo.net may lead to decreased browser and system performance.
Threats related to Selectgo.net may track certain information about your browsing activities, erase files, and share the collected data with third parties for marketing purposes.
Users are advised to avoid the misleading domain and not to click on the promoted third party ads.
Selectgo.net Removal Manual
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1. Remove/Uninstall Selectgo.net
1. Remove/Uninstall Selectgo.net in Windows
Here is a method in few easy steps to remove that program.No matter if you are using Windows 8, 7, Vista or XP, those steps will get the job done. Dragging the program or its folder to the recycle bin can be a very bad decision. If you do that, bits and pieces of the program get left behind, and that can lead to unstable work of your PC, mistakes with the file type associations and other unpleasant activities. The proper way to get a program off your computer is to Uninstall it. To do that:
Hold the Windows Logo Button and “R” on your keyboard. A Pop-up window will appear (fig.1).
In the field type in “appwiz.cpl” and press ENTER (fig.2).
This will open a window with all the programs installed on the PC. Select the program that you want to remove, and press “Uninstall” (fig.3).
Follow the instructions above and you will successfully uninstall Selectgo.net.
2. Restore the settings in your browser
2. Remove Selectgo.net from your browser
Remove a toolbar from Mozilla FirefoxRemove a toolbar from Google Chrome Remove a toolbar from Internet Explorer Remove a toolbar from Safari
Start Mozilla Firefox Open the menu window
Select the “Add-ons” icon from the menu
Select Selectgo.net and click “Remove”
After Selectgo.net is removed, restart Mozilla Firefox by closing it from the red “X” in the top right corner and start it again.
Start Google Chrome and Open the drop menu
Move the cursor over “Tools” and then from the extended menu choose “Extensions“
From the opened “Extensions” menu locate Selectgo.net and click on the garbage bin icon on the right of it.
After Selectgo.net is removed, restart Google Chrome by closing it from the red “X” in the top right corner and start it again.
Start Internet Explorer:
Click “‘Tools’ to open the drop menu and select ‘Manage Add-ons’
In the ‘Manage Add-ons’ window, make sure that in the first window ‘Add-on Types’, the drop menu ‘Show’ is on ‘All add-ons’
Select Selectgo.net to remove, and then click ‘Disable’. A pop-up window will appear to inform you that you are about to disable the selected toolbar, and some additional toolbars might be disabled as well. Leave all the boxes checked, and click ‘Disable’.
After Selectgo.net has been removed, restart Internet Explorer by closing it from the red ‘X’ in the top right corner and start it again.
Start Safari
Open the drop menu by clicking on the sprocket icon in the top right corner.
From the drop menu select ‘Preferences’ In the new window select ‘Extensions’ Click once on Selectgo.net Click ‘Uninstall’
A pop-up window will appear asking for confirmation to uninstall Selectgo.net. Select ‘Uninstall’ again, and the Selectgo.net will be removed.
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Berta is a dedicated malware researcher, dreaming for a more secure cyber space. Her fascination with IT security began a few years ago when a malware locked her out of her own computer.
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