MySocialShortcut Toolbar Removal Guide

Have you noticed a suspicious third-party toolbar on your PC? If so, your operating system might be infected with the MySocialShortcut Toolbar. Do not waste any time and remove this malicious program as soon as possible as it is worthless and could even turn out to be malicious. Even though this toolbar is advertised on its official website as a tool that will ease your web browsing experience, it will not really do that. At first sight MySocialShortcut Toolbar might seem as a legitimate program; thus, unfortunately, numerous user have their PC infected with it.

During our research we have discovered numerous alarming features that MySocialShortcut Toolbar exhibits. In addition to implementing a suspicious toolbar this Internet-based infection also alters the default search engine and home page without notifying the user. This is annoying to say the least, as it happens without your authorization.

It is known that the search engine provided by MySocialShortcut Toolbar is a suspicious one. It is so because the vendors of MySocialShortcut Toolbar do not review the activity of their third-party associates; thus the list could include malware distributors. It is possible to be presented with a search result, which could turn out to be implemented with a redirect link to a website set up by malware distributors. Often web pages crafted by cyber crooks run an arbitrary code execution exploit, which is used widely by malware distributors, because just landing on a website implemented with this exploit is enough to get your PC infected with some sort of infection. By now it should be more than obvious why we strongly advise you to remove MySocialShortcut Toolbar without any hesitation.

There are a few steps you can take to prevent MySocialShortcut Toolbar or any similar application from entering your system. Since most suspicious programs nowadays are distributed via software bundles, you must avoid such download websites that provide installers filled with numerous programs. Also practice safe browsing habits along a reliable antimalware tool; this will make your system virtually unbreakable.

The removal of MySocialShortcut Toolbar should be your priority, if this invasive application is active on your PC. Failing to remove this toolbar could have devastation outcomes, as you could end up with even more infection on your PC. Once the manual removal is carried out you are advised to check your registry and file system in order to get rid of any t leftovers.

How to remove MySocialShortcut Toolbar

Remove from Google Chrome:

1. Launch the browser and tap Alt+F.
2. Select Tools and click Extensions.
3. Click the trash can icon placed next to the undesirable add-on and select Remove.

Remove from Internet Explorer:

1. Launch the browser and tap Alt+T simultaneously.
2. Select Manage Add-ons and go to to Toolbars and Extensions.
3. Disable the malicious plugin and click Close.

Remove from Mozilla Firefox:

1. Launch the browser and then simultaneously tap Ctrl+Shift+A.
2. From the menu on the left select Extensions.
3. Remove the MySocialSortcut Toolbar.