ClearSearch.bho1

Overview

ClearSearch.bho1 is an adware browser helper object.

Classification

Adware

Files

IE_ClrSch.DLL

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Log references

Log 41

Vendor

clrsch.com whois

Privacy policy

No privacy policy available.

Detection

Bazooka Adware and Spyware Scanner detects ClearSearch.bho1. Bazooka is freeware and detects spyware, adware, foistware, trojan horses, viruses, worms and other potentially unwanted applications. Read more »

Uninstall ClearSearch.bho1 with FreeFixer

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Manual removal

Please follow the instructions below if you would like to remove ClearSearch.bho1 manually. Please notice that you must follow the instructions very carefully and delete everything that is mentioned. In most cases the removal will fail if one single item is not deleted. If ClearSearch.bho1 remains on your system after stepping through the removal instructions, please double-check by stepping through them again.

1. Start your computer in safe mode.
2. Start the registry editor. This is done by clicking Start then Run. (The Run dialog will appear.) Type regedit and click OK. (The registry editor will open.)
3. Delete 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE \ Classes \ CLSID \ {00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000240}', if it exists.
4. Delete 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Explorer\Browser Helper Objects \ {00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000240}', if it exists.
5. Exit the registry editor.
6. Delete the following directory and its content:
   %ProgramsDir%\ClearSearch\
   Note: %ProgramsDir% is a variable (?). By default, this is C:\Program Files.
7. Restart your computer in normal mode.
8. Start Microsoft Internet Explorer.
9. In Internet Explorer, click Tools -> Internet Options.
10. Click the Programs tab -> Reset Web Settings.
    

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