If you have downloaded Eshield Safe Search from its official website eshield.com, chances are that this browser extension is not the only new addition. Our researchers have found that this browser add-on can be installed with undesirable search tools as well. It is unlikely that you will find any unauthorized changes to you Google Chrome browser, but you might find modifications to the new tab on Firefox, as well as home page and default search provider changes on Internet Explorer. Unfortunately, even if you delete Eshield Safe Search successfully, you might have to attend to undesirable search changes separately.
Eshield Safe Search is identified as a beneficial search tool that is meant to showcase secure search results. However, most users find sponsored links and Ads instead of authentic and reliable search results, which is the main reason computer users choose to remove Eshield Safe Search. Even though Eshield Safe Search promises to create the so-called security layer between you and malicious websites, it seems that this search tool can expose you to security backdoors. Even though we do not claim that all links presented via this search engine are malicious, you certainly should delete Eshield Safe Search if you do not feel that you can trust the services of this suspicious search provider.
The more research was done, the more suspicious Eshield Safe Search became. Our malware analysts found that this supposedly reliable and beneficial search tool also works as an advertising tool! The Privacy Policy discloses that Eshield Safe Search can present you with promotional content, the so-called advertisement contests, and even third-party software. These security backdoors are quite disconcerting, which is why we believe it is best to remove Eshield Safe Search. You should not delay the removal of this potentially unwanted program even if you find that you need to delete other infections. According to our malware researchers, this PUP can be installed with malicious installers, which means that Eshield Safe Search could be installed with programs that might also require removal.
We have created a guide that will help you delete Eshield Safe Search and the related search tools. Usually, it is enough to uninstall Eshield Safe Search to delete it from Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer browsers. In case this does not work, we have added the steps that will help you remove Eshield Safe Search from each of the browsers manually. These instructions also show how to replace undesirable search tools on Internet Explorer. Of course, we do not recommend removing malicious infections manually. Instead, install a tool that will delete all threats automatically, and will keep your operating system protected in the future.
Delete from Windows 8.1 and Windows 8:
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