Pro-search.me Removal Guide

Do you know what Pro-search.me is?

If you have noticed a sudden change within your web browser's default settings, it might be the doing of Pro-search.me. After conducting a detailed analysis of this program, malware experts at Spyware-Techie.com have classified it as one more intrusive search engine that should not be active on your PC. Thus, we highly advise you to avoid this application if you ever happen to encounter it. It is important because this invasive search provider can make surfing the web a much more annoying and frustrating task. Unfortunately, that is not the worst thing about it. Upon further inspections, it has been discovered that in some instances it might subject your operating system to suspicious and at times even potentially harmful web content. Find out how that could happen by reading this report. Below we include a detailed removal guide that you should use to delete Pro-search.me without encountering any major problems.

Pro-search.me acts in a quick and silent manner. Once it gains full access to your operating system, it alters your browsers default settings without any authorization or notification. The main two settings modified by this devious application are of your default homepage and search engine. Unfortunately, these changes are not easily reversible. While at first might not seem like a big deal, you should know that in reality, these changes will have a profoundly negative effect on the way you experience the web on a daily basis. That is so because you will be forced to use a questionable third-party website as your default homepage whether you like that or not. The same can be said about the newly appointed search engine since every single online query will go through it regardless of your own personal preference. What makes matters worse is the fact that the site set as your default homepage does not provide any valuable features whatsoever. In fact, the search engine field only annoys and frustrates. That is so because it can present large quantities of third-party sponsored result that might have tonight to do with your original query. It should be more than obvious that surfing the web the way you are used to will be impossible due to such functionality. If you wish to restore your web browser's default functionality, make sure to execute a complete removal of Pro-search.me as soon as it is found up and running on your operating system. To get rid of it in just a few simple steps, be sure to follow the instructions that we provide below.Pro-search.me Removal GuidePro-search.me screenshot
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Unfortunately, the invasive nature of Pro-search.me is not the worst part about it. During our in-depth analysis, malware experts have discovered that in some instances this suspicious search engine could be the primary reason other dubious and even malicious programs could gain easy access to your operating system. This could happen if you choose to use the questionable search engine. As it turns out some of the results might be not only annoying but could also host redirect links, which could lead you to suspicious and even malicious websites. This is a dangerous instance even though such results do not occur often. By having this suspicious program active on your PC, you significantly increase the chance of ending up on a site that runs an arbitrary code execution exploit. Unfortunately, often just entering a web page with such exploit could be enough to get your PC infected with some unknown malware. In other instances, you might be redirected to fake online shops which are crafted by cyber crooks for a single reason - to steal your credit card data. It goes without saying that Pro-search.me could prove to be a major virtual threat and its removal must be executed as soon as it is found up and running on your PC.

It goes without saying that you should conduct the removal of Pro-search.me at the very same moment that it is found up and running on your operating system. Make sure to follow the instructions that we present below with care; otherwise, you might have to face outcomes of an incomplete removal. In some cases, leftovers of Pro-search.me might be enough to trigger its silent restoration. In other situations, its traces might be enough to keep the devious alterations in place. If you want to be sure that every single bit of Pro-search.me has been removed from your operating system, make sure to perform an in-depth analysis of your operating system for anything associated with it once you are done with the instructions below.

How to remove Pro-search.me from your browser

Google Chrome

  1. Start your web browser.
  2. Click the Chrome Menu button and select Settings.
  3. Scroll down and click Show advanced settings.
  4. Scroll down and select Reset settings.
  5. Click the Reset option to confirm your choice.

Mozilla Firefox

  1. Launch your web browser.
  2. Select the Menu button and click the question mark icon at the bottom.
  3. Select Troubleshooting Information.
  4. Click Refresh Firefox.
  5. Click Refresh Firefox to confirm your choice.

Internet Explorer

  1. Open your web browser.
  2. Click the Menu button and select Internet Options.
  3. Select the Advanced tab and click Reset.
  4. Check Delete personal settings and then click the Reset button.
  5. Click Close.

In non-techie terms:

Malware experts working at our internal labs are well aware of the fact that some users might find manual removal too complicated. If you are one of those users, do not worry. Simply follow the instructions that we provide below to delete Pro-search.me once and for all in a fully automated manner.