How Do I Remove Search.myemailxp.com (My Email XP by SaferBrowser)?

My chrome has been hijacked by search.myemailxp.com. I tried resetting the chrome but this annoying hijacker appeared again. How do I remove it completely? Please help.

What is Search.myemailxp.com?

Search.myemailxp.com also known as My Email XP by SaferBrowser is a disturbing browser hijacker that will mess up your internet browsing and drop many unwanted programs to your computer. You should remove it as soon as possible before it does more harm to your computer.

Once installed, search.myemailxp.com will add a suspicious search bar and several bookmarks to the navigation bar on your chrome. And there will be a label of “My Email XP by SaferBrowser” on the top right corner of the window. My Email XP is a browser extension that claims to be a great tool for users to instantly access their email. However, it will generate unwanted and tricky ads to your web and alter your search results. You should also remove it to stop the unwanted features.

My Email XP is distributed via free downloads. Cyber criminals package it into some deceptive software. If you fail to reject it when you install those infected software, this troublesome browser extension will sneak into your computer and mess up your internet activities. Once installed, My Email XP will change your default search engine, homepage, and new tab URL settings of all brands of internet browsers such as Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox. You should remove it and the associated programs to save your computer.

How to Remove Search.myemailxp.com?

The appearance of search.myemailxp.com indicates a series of troubles to your computer. The following page will offer some guides to help you remove all of the troubles.

 If you have any difficulty in dealing with this problem, you are welcomed to download and use SpyHunter for help.

Method 1: Manually Remove Search.myemailxp.com

Step 1. Press Ctrl+Alt+Del keys together and stop Search.myemailxp.com or browser processes in the Windows Task Manager.



 (Optional Step) Reset Internet Explorer by the following guide (take IE as an example):

Open Internet Explorer >> Click on Tools >> Click on Internet Options >> In the Internet Options window click on the Connections tab >> Then click on the LAN settings button>> Uncheck the check box labeled “Use a proxy server for your LAN” under the Proxy Server section and press OK.

Step 2. Remove unwanted add-ons from web browser.

Internet Explorer

Go to Tools >> Manage add-ons >> Toolbars and Extensions >> Remove items related to search.myemailxp.com.
Move to Search Providers >> select  items related to search.myemailxp.com and remove it.

Google Chrome

Go to Customize and control Google Chrome (top right menu) >> Tools/Settings >> Extension >> Remove suspicious extensions

 

Reset your settings on On startup >> Set pages, Appearance >> Change, and Search >> Manage search engines...

 

 Mozilla Firefox

Open menu >> Add-on >> remove items related to search.myemailxp.com

 

From Menu >> Option >> General. You can rewrite your home page URL or Restore to Default

Step 3. Restore home page and clear all the cookies of your affected web browsers.

Since the tricky virus has the ability to use cookies for tracing and tracking the internet activity of users, it is suggested users to delete all the cookies before a complete removal.

Google Chrome:

• Click on the "Tools" menu and select "Options"
• Click the "Under the Bonnet" tab, locate the "Privacy" section and Click the "Clear browsing data" button.
• Select "Delete cookies and other site data" and clean up all cookies from the list.

Mozilla Firefox:

• Click on Tools, then Options, select Privacy
• Click "Remove individual cookies"
• In the Cookies panel, click on "Show Cookies"
• To remove a single cookie click on the entry in the list and click on the "Remove Cookie button"
• To remove all cookies click on the "Remove All Cookies button"

Internet Explorer:

• Open Internet explorer window
• Click the "Tools" button
• Point to "safety" and then click "delete browsing history"
• Tick the "cookies" box and then click “delete”
  

Step 4. Show all hidden files and clean all the malicious files.

(1).Click the Start button and choose Control Panel, clicking Appearance and Personalization, to find Folder Options then double-click on it.



(2).In the pop-up dialog box, click the View tab and uncheck Hide protected operating system files (Recommended).



(3). Clean all the malicious files about this infection as below.

%AllUsersProfile%\{random.exe\
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\
%AllUsersProfile%\random.exe
%AppData%\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Templates\random.exe
%Temp%\random.exe
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\random

Step 5. Delete related malicious registry entries.

Open Registry Editor by pressing Window+R keys together.(another way is clicking on the Start button and choosing Run option, then typing into Regedit and pressing Enter. )



Delete all the vicious registries as below:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\<random>Software
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\supWPM
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Wpm
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main "Default_Page_URL" =
"http://www.<random>.com/?type=hp&ts=<timestamp>&from=tugs&uid=<hard drive id>"

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If you find some registry errors, such as dll file errors in your computer, Regcure Pro will be a good choice to quickly and powerfully clean your windows registry and protect your system files.

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Final Tip：

Search.myemailxp.com can cause a lot of troubles. Usually, the manual tips above may help your get rid of it. But if you fail, you can download powerful remover to get rid of it.