Remove Api.mybrowserbar.com From IE, Firefox and Google Chrome

Don't know how to get your Google search page back with the fake Api.mybrowserbar.com once? Having tried several tools on its removal but without any luck? If you were experiencing that now and googling a qualified tool, this post and Tee Support researchers will help find the way out.

Api.mybrowserbar.com Virus Introduction

Api.mybrowserbar.com is a browser hijacker that transforms your homepage into its own customized one which seems to be enhanced by Yahoo search, one of the most popular search engine.  Other than a search page, the supportive adware also encompasses a browser toolbar which consists of various buttons. The toolbar may look useful at first sight, however, there are reports that some of the buttons may point your search to malicious or advertising pages just as the search engine of Api.mybrowserbar.com. With regard to Api.mybrowserbar.com itself, even created with a sound and compact search box, many computer users are objecting its presence since the algorithm are obviously skeptical. They also complain about the changes it makes to the system without consent, especially those on the target browser. You may find below symptoms:

• Api.mybrowserbar.com replaces your default homepage search page.
• Adds suspicious links to bookmark files and favorites.
• Unresponsive script errors keeps popping up on certain pages.
• The infected browser becomes easily frozen and crashed.
• Extra icons are added on desktop which is linked with ads pages.
• System is severely slowed down with high CPU consumption.

Besides, there are reports that Api.mybrowserbar.com may record and analyze browsing habits to promote their sponsors' products pointedly. It is also a device that can drop other infection onto the computer by misguiding you into malware-download pages. Therefore users should take immediate steps to get rid of Api.mybrowserbar.com.

Api.mybrowserbar.com Screenshot

Api.mybrowserbar.com Installation & Removal

Api.mybrowserbar.com generally comes bundled with unknown programs that you may download when visiting web site that offers free videos or file downloads. It drops the harmless file in Windows system folder once completing the installation. Users find that it makes no difference to manually check host file and empty browsing history.What's more, the virus haunts while all scanners show an absolute clean system. Right now manual means is your preferred solution to eliminate Api.mybrowserbar.com browser hijacker. Below is the details on how:

Step 1： Restart the infected computer into safe mode with networking by pressing and holding F8 before Windows launches.

Step 2: Search for and manually delete below files:

%System%\winlogin.exe
%Windir%\winrun.exe

Step 3: Navigate to remove the registry entries associated as below in Registry Editor:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\CustomizeSearch=[site address]
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Search Bar=[site address]
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\LowRegistry\DontShowMeThisDialogAgain
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\[random]
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Shell =[random].exe

Notes: If you are still confused with above procedures, please click here to contact a 24/7 online expert for more details.