How to remove Searchatomic.com homepage and search from Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer

Searchatomic.com is a website that might look like legitimate but in reality it is another browser hijacker, which is widely spread over the Internet bundled together with freeware programs. As soon as it gets into users PC it will change default homepage and search engine to Searchatomic.com, without user’s knowledge. As I mentioned before it might appear on your PC after the installation of freeware software such as download managers, PC tuners and optimizers, unknown anti-viruses, downloaded from unofficial websites or torrent portals.

Most of the times the infection by hijackers like Searchatomic.com happens during the installation of freeware programs which are bundled with malicious programs. Usually users don’t read the user’s agreement and as the result they agree on the installation of any additional programs. But you should know that Searchatomic.com browser hijacker often comes as optional additional program and you can easily avoid the installation of it by selecting custom installation and unchecking the check boxes of additional programs. However, to completely avoid those situations you should never download freeware programs from unofficial websites, open spam emails attachments, click on spam links.

Searchatomic.com looks like another search engine website for novice computer users, which provides with various features like ultimate search algorithm and other nonexistent things. You will not get any benefit of using Searchatomic.com as your default search engine, even though, you will regret that you haven’t removed it as soon as detected. Searchatomic.com will start to monitor your activity and collect your personal data for commercial purposes. After analyzing your browsing history and search queries it will spam you with advertisements based on your preferences. The main objective of Searchatomic.com is to generate revenue by redirecting users to sponsored websites or tricking users to install some potentially unwanted programs.

If you do not get rid of Searchatomic.com now, you will get more and more malware installed on your computer, without your authorization. Searchatomic.com hijacker may steal your logins and passwords from your email, paypal, ebay and other accounts. Users may become victims of credit card fraud and identity theft. That’s why we strongly recommend to uninstall Searchatomic.com browser hijacker as soon as possible. Follow our comprehensive guide below to completely remove Searchatomic.com hijack from your PC. If you want to perform complete removal of Searchatomic.com and other malicious programs, which are hiding in your system we recommend to download our automatic removal tool that was specifically designed to detect and eliminate malware.