How to eliminate Yourconnectivity.net hijack from Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer

Yourconnectivity.net is a browser hijacker, also can be classified as an adware program. Such programs, like most advertising software might not be considered as dangerous or malicious. Their main purpose is to secretly install themselves on user’s computer and get control over the browser, and continuously show various advertisements and make money on impressions and clicks through various affiliate programs. Of course, from the point of view of user this act cannot be considered as right, but the adware doesn’t break the law and doesn’t harm your computer directly, neither removes user’s personal files stored on the computer. The only thing that suffers from this infection is user’s patience and nerves, because the browsing experience will be completely ruined by annoying advertising banners and pop-up ads on each new tab and even the home page and search engine can be changed.

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However, the developers of Yourconnectivity.net browser hijacker cannot be accused of anything, also the majority of antivirus programs just do not recognize it as malicious program. However, the browser hijacker Yourconnectivity.net goes beyond what is permitted. Unlike other similar programs, Yourconnectivity.net performs various actions that takes it to another level from the category of potentially unwanted programs to the category of malware. As you know, one of the first tasks for the browser hijackers – to force users to constantly visit the main page of the hijacker, in this case it is yourconnectivity.net website that will be installed as default homepage and search engine. In addition to that, Yourconnectivity.net changes the properties of shortcuts of all browsers, as well as some other shortcuts on user’s desktop so that when user double-click on the shortcut to launch the browser, it will open a malicious website. Also, even if you try to restore browser shortcuts and change the settings in your browser it will continue to open the page of hijacker, because of registry entries that the hijacker changed when it was installed.

Thus, in order to completely remove Yourconnectivity.net from your PC, you need to clean every place where it can be and even registry. Even an ordinary hijacker can not be called a desired program on the computer for any user, and speaking of Yourconnectivity.net we can advise only one thing: this malware should be immediately removed, and the sooner the better. Below this article you can find manual removal guide that will help you to get rid of Yourconnectivity.net hijacker from your browsers. However, you can also use our automatic removal tool that will simply and easily remove the Yourconnectivity.net hijacker from your PC. It will take much lesser time than manual removal and doesn’t require any IT skills. You just need to launch the program and it will do the rest for you.

Yourconnectivity.net Removal Instruction

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Manual Removal Instruction for Yourconnectivity.net

Step 1
UNINSTALL YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET AND RELATED PROGRAMS
Windows XP / Vista / 7
  • Click on the Start button in the left lower corner and select → Control Panel. After that find the Programs and Features (if you are running Windows XP , then click on Add/Remove Programs).
    Yourconnectivity.net remove from Windows - step 1.1
Windows 8/8.1/10
  • If you are running Windows 8 or Windows 10 operating system , then right-click on the Start which is in the lower left corner of the screen. After that select Control Panel and go to Programs/Uninstall a Program.
    Yourconnectivity.net remove from Windows - step 1.2
Uninstall Yourconnectivity.net and related programs
  • In the list of installed programs find the Yourconnectivity.net or any other recently installed suspicious programs.
  • Click on them to select and then click on Uninstall button to remove them.
    Yourconnectivity.net remove from Windows - step 1.3
Step 2
REMOVE YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET FROM YOUR WEB BROWSERS
  • Step 3
Remove suspicious add-ons
  • Open Internet Explorer, click on the Gear icon (IE menu) on the upper right corner of the browser and select Manage Add-ons.
    Remove Yourconnectivity.net from Internet Explorer - Step 2.1
  • You will see a Manage Add-ons window. Now, find the Yourconnectivity.net and other suspicious add-ons. Disable them by right clicking and selecting Disable:
    Remove Yourconnectivity.net from Internet Explorer - Step 2.2
How to change your homepage if it was modified by browser hijacker:
  • Click on the gear icon (menu) on the upper right corner of the browser and select Internet Options.
  • On General tab remove unwanted URL and enter your desired domain name such as google.com. Click Apply to save changes.
    Remove Yourconnectivity.net from Internet Explorer - Step 2.3
Resetting Internet Explorer browser
  • Click on the gear icon (menu) again and chose Internet options. Go to Advanced tab.
  • Now click on Reset button, the new window should appear. Select the Delete Personal settings option and click on Reset button again. Now you have deteled Yourconnectivity.net completely.
  • Remove Yourconnectivity.net from Internet Explorer - Step 2.4
Remove suspicious extensions
  • Open Mozilla Firefox, click on the menu icon which is located in the top right corner. Now select Add-ons and go to Extensions.
  • Remove Yourconnectivity.net from Mozilla Firefox - Step 2.1
  • Now you can see the list of extensions installed within Mozilla Firefox, simply select Yourconnectivity.net and other suspicious extensions and click on remove button to delete them.
  • Remove Yourconnectivity.net from Mozilla Firefox - Step 2.2
Resetting Mozilla Firefox
  • Click on the Firefox menu icon which is on the upper left corner of the browser and click on the question mark. Now, choose Troubleshooting Information option.
  • Remove Yourconnectivity.net from Mozilla Firefox - Step 2.3
  • New windows will pop-up where you can see Refresh Firefox to its default state message and Refresh Firefox button. Click this button to remove Yourconnectivity.net completely.
  • Remove Yourconnectivity.net from Mozilla Firefox - Step 2.4
Remove suspicious extensions
  • Open Google Chrome, click on the menu icon in the upper right corner and select More Tools and then select Extensions.
  • Remove Yourconnectivity.net from Google Chrome - Step 2.1
  • Now, find the Yourconnectivity.net and other unwanted extensions and click on trash icon to delete them completely.
  • Remove Yourconnectivity.net from Google Chrome - Step 2.2
  • Click on menu icon once again and select Settings and then Manage Search engines it will be right under the Search section.
  • Remove Yourconnectivity.net from Google Chrome - Step 2.3
  • Now you will see all of the Search Engines installed in your browser. Remove any suspicious search engines. We advise you to leave only Google or your preferred domain name.
  • Remove Yourconnectivity.net from Google Chrome - Step 2.4
Resetting Google Chrome
  • Click on menu icon which is on the top right corner of your Google Chrome browser. Now select Settings. Click Show Advanced Settings...
  • Scroll down to the end of the page and find there Reset settings and click on it.
  • Remove Yourconnectivity.net from Google Chrome - Step 2.5
  • New window will pop-up where you click on Reset button to confirm the action and remove Yourconnectivity.net completely.
  • Remove Yourconnectivity.net from Google Chrome - Step 2.6
Step 3
FINAL YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET REMOVAL PROCEDURE

After performing all of the steps above you should have all of your web browsers clean of the YOURCONNECTIVITY.NET and other suspicious add-ons and extensions. However to complete the removal procedure we strongly advise to scan your computer with antivirus and anti-malware tools like SpyHunter, HitmanPro 32-bit, HitmanPro 64-bit or Malwarebytes Anti-Malware. Those programs might help to you find registry entries of malware and remove them safely.

Information added: 10/28/2016 08:15 PM;