Manual Guide to Remove Delta search from Your Computer

Delta search Description

Your home page may have been taken place by Delta search.com when you read this post. Delta search is a stubborn browser hijacker virus which has been popular for a long time, but still cannot be removed by anti-virus. You will find that Delta search is extremely annoying because it causes many problems. Whenever you open your browser, Delta search pop ups and takes over your home page. You cannot get your search results when you try to search something on the Internet. You will be taken to other unfamiliar web sites displaying useless messages or commercial ads. In fact, Delta search can affect all your browsers. It alerts your default search settings and collects your online activities by reviewing your search history and quires.


Delta search has been popular for several months, but there is no anti-virus can kill it till now. It is tricky and will implant malicious files and codes into your computer. Therefore, you have to remove it as soon as possible if your computer is infected with Delta search. Manual remove is the most effective way till now.

Delta search Is Not Friendly to Your Computer

1. Delta search attacks your computer without your permission;

2. Delta search takes over your homepages;

3. All your browsers such as Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Firefox can be infected;

4. It implants malicious files and codes to your computer;

5. It compromises your system and allows other infections to your PC.

How Can I Delete Delta search Manually?

Step 1- 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- Disable any suspicious startup items that are made by infections from Delta search

For Windows Xp: Click Start menu -> click Run -> type: msconfig in the Run box -> click Ok to open the System Configuration Utility -> Disable all possible startup items generated from Delta search.

For Windows Vista or Windows7: click start menu->type msconfig in the search bar -> open System Configuration Utility -> Disable all possible startup items generated from Delta search.

Step 3- Remove add-ons:

Internet Explorer
1) Go to 'Tools' → 'Manage Add-ons';
2) Choose 'Search Providers' → choose 'Bing' search engine or 'Google' search engine and make it default;
3) Select 'Search Results' and click 'Remove' to remove it;
4)  Go to 'Tools' → 'Internet Options', select 'General tab' and click 'Use default' button or enter your own website, e.g. Google.com. Click OK to save the changes.

Google Chrome
1) Click on 'Customize and control' Google Chrome icon, select 'Settings';
2) Choose 'Basic Options'.
3) Change Google Chrome's homepage to google.com or any other and click the 'Manage search engines...' button;
4) Select 'Google' from the list and make it your default search engine;
5) Select 'Search Results' from the list remove it by clicking the "X" mark.
Mozilla Firefox
1) Click on the magnifier's icon and select 'Manage Search Engines....';
2) Choose 'Search Results' from the list and click 'Remove' and OK to save changes;
3) Go to 'Tools' → 'Options'. Reset the startup homepage or change it to google.com under the 'General tab';

Step 4- Open Windows Task Manager and close all running processes.

Methods to open Task Manager: Press CTRL+ALT+DEL or CTRL+SHIFT+ESC or Press the Start button->click on the Run option->Type in taskmgr and press OK.

Step 5- Show all hidden files

Open Control Panel from Start menu and search for Folder Options. When you’re in Folder Options window, please click on its View tab, check Show hidden files and folders and uncheck Hide protected operating system files (Recommended) and then press OK.

Step 6- Remove these associated Files on your hard drive such as:

%AllUsersProfile%\{random.exe\
%CommonStartMenu%\Programs\Users\””[rnd]

Step 7- Open the Registry Editor and delete the following entries:

(Steps: Hit Win+R keys and then type regedit in Run box and click on OK)

HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Regedit
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\run\random
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System “DisableRegedit” = “”.exe.dll

Step 8- Restart your computer normally to check whether there is still redirection while browsing.

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