How To Remove Convertpdfeasy.com browser hijacker

Simple Steps To Delete Convertpdfeasy.com from PC

If your System web browser getting redirection issues while visiting on Convertpdfeasy.com site. Then it is highly possibilities your system web browser is affected by redirect virus. You need to delete this virus quickly from PC. Is your existing antivirus unable to delete this infection. Don’t worry this guide will help you to remove Convertpdfeasy.com easily from PC.

What is Convertpdfeasy.com?

Convertpdfeasy.com is a malicious site that pretends to be a genuine and useful tool which claims to allow online users to convert doc file to Pdf easily.  Thus this functionality seems legit and useful. However, it is identified as a web browser hijacker or potentially unwanted program. It is mainly designed to infect your System web browser and redirect users to questionable site. It gets installed into the target System without any user’s knowledge. It is capable to work with all popular and mostly used web browsers like as Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Explorer, Opera, Edge, Safari and others. Once inside, it makes the browser so unusual for the users by the several alternations like as search engine, homepage on the infected web browsers. It also assigns the homepage and default search engine with malicious and fake search engine. So that while users visit on search queries, then it redirect to other questionable and phishing site where forces users to install third party rogue Software program.

Convertpdfeasy.com also shows fake search results, creates redirection issues as well as bombards various kind of annoying and intrusive ads like as commercial ads, pop-up ads, offers, banners, discounts etc on your web browsers.  Even accidently click on these advertise might execute malicious scripts which may cause the installation of unwanted program and other harmful threats. It also displays fake error message and update notification that your System Software like as adobe reader, flash player, PDF creator are out of date thus it is highly advice to update now. But it is only a trick to makes illegal commission on pay per installation.

More Harmful Activities performed by Convertpdfeasy.com:

• It can disable your System security and privacy by inactivate firewall, task manager, control panel and real antivirus program.
• It also corrupts your System files and Windows registries as well as create duplicate file as a similar name.
• It also able to install additional browser extension, plug-in, add-ons etc.
• It can gather user’s online browsing habits to steal private and sensitive information including email-id, password, bank account details, IP address etc.
• It can generate web traffic and decreases surfing speed.

 How Convertpdfeasy.com gets installed into the target PC:

Convertpdfeasy.com mostly gets installed into the target System without any user’s knowledge via the spam email attachments. Cyber offender often sends thousands of spam email which contains malicious attachments and embedded links with the aim to recipient open them. Once opening such malicious files or click on embedded links cause the infiltration of malicious infection. It also comes while users download and install freeware program from third party webpage with carelessness or without knowing their terms and license agreements. Updating system Software from third party downloader site, sharing files through bad network environments might leads lots of infections.

How To Protect your PC from Convertpdfeasy.com:

It is highly recommended do not received any mail which send through unknown sender. If you don’t know sender name and address please verity firstly. If any file seems suspicious please do not open them. It is important to check the grammatical error and spelling mistakes before open them. Users also must be pay attentive while download and install freeware program. Always use official and trustworthy site. It is important to read the installation guide carefully till the end. Please check the availability of Custom or Advance options.  Users must update system Software from relevant sources of direct link as well as use safe network while sharing files. In order to keep the PC safe and secure please scan the System with reputable antimalware tool.

How To Remove Convertpdfeasy.com Automatically:

Convertpdfeasy.com is a very cunning virus that may severe damage your PC in future if don’t eliminate at the first detection. But it is not easy to eliminate by normal antivirus tool. In this situation we are highly advice use automatic removal tool to remove Convertpdfeasy.com virus completely from PC.

Antimalware Details And User Guide

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Important Note: This malware asks you to enable the web browser notifications. So, before you go the manual removal process, execute these steps.

Google Chrome (PC)

• Go to right upper corner of the screen and click on three dots to open the Menu button
• Select “Settings”. Scroll the mouse downward to choose “Advanced” option
• Go to “Privacy and Security” section by scrolling downward and then select “Content settings” and then “Notification” option
• Find each suspicious URLs and click on three dots on the right side and choose “Block” or “Remove” option

Google Chrome (Android)

• Go to right upper corner of the screen and click on three dots to open the menu button and then click on “Settings”
• Scroll down further to click on “site settings” and then press on “notifications” option
• In the newly opened window, choose each suspicious URLs one by one
• In the permission section, select “notification” and “Off” the toggle button

Mozilla Firefox

• On the right corner of the screen, you will notice three dots which is the “Menu” button
• Select “Options” and choose “Privacy and Security” in the toolbar present in the left side of the screen
• Slowly scroll down and go to “Permission” section then choose “Settings” option next to “Notifications”
• In the newly opened window, select all the suspicious URLs. Click on the drop-down menu and select “Block”

Internet Explorer

• In the Internet Explorer window, select the Gear button present on the right corner
• Choose “Internet Options”
• Select “Privacy” tab and then “Settings” under the “Pop-up Blocker” section
• Select all the suspicious URLs one by one and click on the “Remove” option

Microsoft Edge

• Open the Microsoft Edge and click on the three dots on the right corner of the screen to open the menu
• Scroll down and select “Settings”
• Scroll down further to choose “view advanced settings”
• In the “Website Permission” option, click on “Manage” option
• Click on switch under every suspicious URL

Safari (Mac):

• On the upper right side corner, click on “Safari” and then select “Preferences”
• Go to “website” tab and then choose “Notification” section on the left pane
• Search for the suspicious URLs and choose “Deny” option for each one of them

Manual Steps to Remove Convertpdfeasy.com:

Remove the related items of Convertpdfeasy.com using Control-Panel

Windows 7 Users

Click “Start” (the windows logo at the bottom left corner of the desktop screen), select “Control Panel”. Locate the “Programs” and then followed by clicking on “Uninstall Program”

Windows XP Users

Click “Start” and then choose “Settings” and then click “Control Panel”. Search and click on “Add or Remove Program’ option

Windows 10 and 8 Users:

Go to the lower left corner of the screen and right-click. In the “Quick Access” menu, choose “Control Panel”. In the newly opened window, choose “Program and Features”

Mac OSX Users

Click on “Finder” option. Choose “Application” in the newly opened screen. In the “Application” folder, drag the app to “Trash”. Right click on the Trash icon and then click on “Empty Trash”.

In the uninstall programs window, search for the PUAs. Choose all the unwanted and suspicious entries and click on “Uninstall” or “Remove”.

After you uninstall all the potentially unwanted program causing Convertpdfeasy.com issues, scan your computer with an anti-malware tool for any remaining PUPs and PUAs or possible malware infection. To scan the PC, use the recommended the anti-malware tool.

How to Remove Adware (Convertpdfeasy.com) from Internet Browsers

Delete malicious add-ons and extensions from IE

Click on the gear icon at the top right corner of Internet Explorer. Select “Manage Add-ons”. Search for any recently installed plug-ins or add-ons and click on “Remove”.

Additional Option

If you still face issues related to Convertpdfeasy.com removal, you can reset the Internet Explorer to its default setting.

Windows XP users: Press on “Start” and click “Run”. In the newly opened window, type “inetcpl.cpl” and click on the “Advanced” tab and then press on “Reset”.

Windows Vista and Windows 7 Users: Press the Windows logo, type inetcpl.cpl in the start search box and press enter.  In the newly opened window, click on the “Advanced Tab” followed by “Reset” button.

For Windows 8 Users: Open IE and click on the “gear” icon. Choose “Internet Options”

Select the “Advanced” tab in the newly opened window

Press on “Reset” option

You have to press on the “Reset” button again to confirm that you really want to reset the IE

Remove Doubtful and Harmful Extension from Google Chrome

Go to menu of Google Chrome by pressing on three vertical dots and select on “More tools” and then “Extensions”. You can search for all the recently installed add-ons and remove all of them.

Optional Method

If the problems related to Convertpdfeasy.com still persists or you face any issue in removing, then it is advised that your reset the Google Chrome browse settings. Go to three dotted points at the top right corner and choose “Settings”. Scroll down bottom and click on “Advanced”.

At the bottom, notice the “Reset” option and click on it.

In the next opened window, confirm that you want to reset the Google Chrome settings by click on the “Reset” button.

Remove Convertpdfeasy.com plugins (including all other doubtful plug-ins) from Firefox Mozilla

Open the Firefox menu and select “Add-ons”. Click “Extensions”.  Select all the recently installed browser plug-ins.

Optional Method

If you face problems in Convertpdfeasy.com removal then you have the option to rese the settings of Mozilla Firefox.

Open the browser (Mozilla Firefox) and click on the “menu” and then click on “Help”.

Choose “Troubleshooting Information”

In the newly opened pop-up window, click “Refresh Firefox” button

The next step is to confirm that really want to reset the Mozilla Firefox settings to its default by clicking on “Refresh Firefox” button.

Remove Malicious Extension from Safari

Open the Safari and go to its “Menu” and select “Preferences”.

Click on the “Extension” and select all the recently installed “Extensions” and then click on “Uninstall”.

Optional Method

Open the “Safari” and go menu. In the drop-down menu, choose “Clear History and Website Data”.

In the newly opened window, select “All History” and then press on “Clear History” option.

Delete Convertpdfeasy.com (malicious add-ons) from Microsoft Edge

Open Microsoft Edge and go to three horizontal dot icons at the top right corner of the browser. Select all the recently installed extensions and right click on the mouse to “uninstall”

Optional Method

Open the browser (Microsoft Edge) and select “Settings”

Next steps is to click on “Choose what to clear” button

Click on “show more” and then select everything and then press on “Clear” button.

Conclusion

In most cases, the PUPs and adware gets inside the marked PC through unsafe freeware downloads. It is advised that you should only choose developers website only while downloading any kind of free applications.  Choose custom or advanced installation process so that you can trace the additional PUPs listed for installation along with the main program.