Speed-Find.com

Have you noticed that your homepage and your search engine have been changed to speed-find.com? It is very probable that you have encountered browser hijacker. You should not trust speed-find.com because it might cause you some inconvenience and even lead you to malicious software. You should also avoid other similar search providers based on the same template, for instance, quick-seeker.com, rapid-searcher.com, and best-found.com. They are designed very similarly as well as they will all change your homepage and your search engine after the installation on your system. Even though our researchers have found that speed-find.com is aimed at those users who live in Spain and Italy, it is very probable that you encounter it as well, especially if you tend to download freeware.

Many computer users believe that speed-find.com cannot cause any harm to their systems because it looks rather useful and decent. It helps to access Mail, Maps, Images, and Calendar easily. You will also be able to use Dropbox and Google Drive straight from the start page of this search engine. If you already have speed-find.com onto your computer, you have probably already noticed that it routes you to Google or Yahoo!. However, it is definitely not a product of these corporations. We do not recommend keeping speed-find.com because it might lead you to potential threats via all those advertisements that it displays together with search results. It has been observed that all these commercials depend on the search queries that you enter; however, they still might redirect you to unreliable websites if you click on them.

There is a possibility to avoid such applications as speed-find.com in the future. First of all, we recommend that you do not download programs from softonfire.com because it has been observed that many unwanted programs are installed silently onto your computer if you download any program from this website. In addition, you should keep in mind that you always have to select custom installation in order to be able to unmark all the unfamiliar programs and thus prevent them from being installed. If you have already noticed a variety of additional programs running on your system, you have to remove them as soon as possible.

Are you ready to get rid of speed-find.com in order to be able to use your preferred homepage and search engine? If it is so, you can use the manual removal instructions which you will find below. You can also scan your computer with a reliable antimalware tool, for instance, SpyHunter and it will do all the work for you. In addition, you will not need to worry about the security of your computer anymore because this antimalware tool will make sure that it is protected 24/7.

How to remove speed-find.com

Windows XP

1. Open the Start menu by clicking on the Start button.
2. Select Control Panel.
3. Select Add or Remove Programs.
4. Find the application which you want to remove on the list. Click Remove.

Windows 7 and Vista

1. Click the Start button and then select Control Panel from the menu.
2. Select Uninstall a program.
3. Right-click on the unfamiliar program and then click the Uninstall button.

Windows 8

1. Access the Metro UI menu and then right-click on its background.
2. Select All apps which you will find in the lower-right corner.
3. Select Control Panel.
4. Select Uninstall a program.
5. Right-click on the unwanted software and then click the Uninstall button.

Internet Explorer

1. Launch your Internet Explorer.
2. Press Alt+T and then select Manage Add-ons.
3. Click on the Search Providers under the Add-on Types.
4. Select a new search engine and click Set as default.
5. Select the useless search provider and then click the Remove button.
6. Press Alt+T again and then select Internet Options.
7. Select the General tab.
8. Type in URL of your new homepage and click OK.

Mozilla Firefox

1. Open your browser and then go to Tools menu.
2. Select Options.
3. Add a new homepage and then click OK.
4. Go to the start page of your browser.
5. Click on the search provider icon and then select your new search provider.
6. 6. Click on this icon again and then click Manage Search Engines…
7. Find the search engine which you want to get rid of. Click the Remove button.

Google Chrome

1. Launch your browser and then press Alt+F.
2. Select Settings from this menu.
3. Tick Open a specific page or set of pages in On startup and then click Set pages.
4. Remove the unwanted URL and add a new page. Click OK.
5. In the Appearance section mark Show Home button. Click Change.
6. Add a new homepage URL and remove the unwelcome one. Click OK.
7. Select Manage search engines… in the section Search.
8. Select the search engine and then click Make default.
9. Click on the search engine which you want to remove and then click X.
10. Click Done.