What is Searchfusion.info?
If Searchfusion.info suddenly started to appear on your browser, that is likely a result of a browser hijacker getting installed on your computer. A browser hijacker is a kind of advertising software which is usually installed along with other free program downloaded from dubious sources. You got to go take care of its removal as it generates only altered search results to tick you into visiting affiliate pages. The browser hijacker is also responsible for annoying advertisements popping up on your browser’s screen and interfering with viewing pages. There is no benefit from this application and we urge you to remove Searchfusion.info from Mac without delay. There are 2 solutions to this problem – use automatic or manual ways. Just know that manual removal might require above-average skills, so if you don’t feel experienced enough, you may apply to the automatic removal tool.
How to remove Searchfusion.info?
To make sure that the hijacker won’t appear again, you need to delete Searchfusion.info completely. For this, you need to remove the application then check the drives for such leftovers as Searchfusion.info files and registry entries.
We should warn you that performing some of the steps may require above-average skills, so if you don’t feel experienced enough, you may apply to automatic removal tool.
Norton is a powerful tool that is able to keep your Mac clean. It would automatically search out and delete all elements related to Searchfusion.info. It is not only the easiest way to eliminate Searchfusion.info, but also the safest and most assuring one.
Steps of Searchfusion.info manual removal
Uninstall Searchfusion.info from the system
As it was stated before, more likely that the hijacker appeared on your system brought by other software. So, to get rid of Searchfusion.info you need to call to memory what you have installed recently.
Remove Searchfusion.info from Applications
- Open a Finder window
- Click Applications line on the sidebar
- Select the application related to Searchfusion.info right-click it and choose Move to Trash
Remove Searchfusion.info from Profiles
- Launch System Preferences
- Select Profiles at the bottom of window.
- Choose AdminPrefs profile, click “-“ icon and enter password.
Remove Searchfusion.info using Terminal
- Open Terminal
- Copy/paste:
defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles YES - Press Return
- Hold the Option/alt key, then right click on the Finder icon in the dock and click Relaunch
- Navigate to: /Users/yourmacname/Library/Application Support/
- Delete Folder: Agent
- Go back to Terminal and copy/paste:
defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles NO - Press Return
- Hold the Option/alt key, then right click on the Finder icon in the dock and click Relaunch
Remove Searchfusion.info from browsers
Since most of the hijacker threats use a disguise of a browser add-on, you will need to check the list of extensions/add-ons in your browser.
How to remove Searchfusion.info from Safari
- Start Safari
- Click on Safari menu button, then go to the Extensions
- Delete Searchfusion.info or other extensions that look suspicious and you don’t remember installing them
How to remove Searchfusion.info from Google Chrome
- Start Google Chrome
- Click on Tools, then go to the Extensions
- Delete Searchfusion.info or other extensions that look suspicious and you don’t remember installing them
How to remove Searchfusion.info from Mozilla Firefox
- Start Mozilla Firefox
- Click on the right-upper corner button
- Click Add-ons, then go to Extensions
- Delete Searchfusion.info or other extensions that look suspicious and you don’t remember installing them
If the above-mentioned methods didn’t help in eliminating the threat, then it’s better to rely on an automatic way of deleting Searchfusion.info.
We also recommend to download and use Norton to scan the system after Searchfusion.info removal to make sure that it is completely gone. The antimalware application will detect any vicious components left among system files and registry entries that can recover Searchfusion.info.