Search.htemplatehub.co Hijacker - How to remove

Search.htemplatehub.co might appear on your web browser out of nowhere – it is a browser hijacker that can automatically change your personal settings whether you like it or not. That happens when the Template Hub extension is added to your web browser.

Even though it is described as a free and useful tool, it is definitely not something worth having installed on your computer – the extension can cause all sorts of damage to your privacy and computer.

In case you have discovered that Search.htemplatehub.co is operating on your computer and you have no idea how to get rid of it, please continue reading the article. We will teach you how to remove Search.htemplatehub.co both manually and automatically. Also, we will provide you with instructions on how to increase the overall security of your computer, so you could prevent similar infections in the future.

Why Search.htemplatehub.co Is Dangerous

As we have said, Search.htemplatehub.co is described as a useful tool – it should allow you to access popular template sites, create business cards, resumes and so on. Unfortunately, none of that is true. You will get some links to websites that can provide those services – they will be displayed on a toolbar that looks like this:

However, this toolbar won’t be added directly to your web browser – it only appears on the Search.htemplatehub.co website. Unfortunately, you are going to visit this website very often. It will be set as your new tab page and default search engine. ’Over and that’s a clear sign that it is a browser hijacker. Actually, statistics reveal that this infection is being actively spread because web traffic is consistently growing. Right now, they get around 800K monthly visits and that’s a lot. Most of the infected computers are located in the United States, but that doesn’t mean that users from other countries can’t get infected as well.

We have mentioned that Search.htemplatehub.co is operating as a browser extension. As far as we know, it can be added to all most popular web browsers, including but not limited to Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox or Safari.

Also, it was developed by infamous Polarity Technologies LTD. This company is known for developing malware and it is responsible for viruses like Search.hquickmapsanddirections.com, News.mysearches.co, or Search.hmylocalclassifieds.co.

There are multiple threats that can be delivered by the presence of Search.htemplatehub.co:

• your private information can be collected and leaked;
• other viruses might be infiltrated into your system;
• your computer might work slower;
• your web browsing habits will be changed by force;
• you will be exposed to various excessive advertisements.

So it goes without saying that you need to eliminate this infection from your computer as fast as possible.

How To Remove Search.htemplatehub.co

Search.htemplatehub.co removal can be done automatically – that’s really easy and fast. All you have to do is to scan your computer with Spyhunter. It can detect and remove Search.htemplatehub.co virus in seconds. Also, if you keep it installed, it will protect your computer from similar infections in the future. Those anti-malware programs simply run silently in the background and protect your computer from various online threats.

In case you don’t feel like adding a new anti-malware program into your arsenal, you can eliminate Search.htemplatehub.co manually. This process might be tricky, so we have developed a step-by-step manual removal instruction that can be found below.

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How to remove htemplatehub Hijacker using Windows Control Panel

Many hijackers and adware like Search.htemplatehub.co Hijacker install some of their components as regular Windows programs as well as additional software. This part of malware can be uninstalled from the Control Panel. To access it, do the following.

• Start→Control Panel (older Windows) or press Windows Key→Search and enter Control Panel and then press Enter (Windows 8, Windows 10).
• Choose Uninstall Program (if you don't see it, click in the upper right next to "View by" and select Category).
• Go through the list of programs and select entries related to htemplatehub Hijacker . You can click on "Name" or "Installed On" to reorder your programs and make Search.htemplatehub.co Hijacker easier to find.
• Click the Uninstall button. If you're asked if you really want to remove the program, click Yes.
• In many cases anti-malware programs are better at detecting related parasites, thus I recommend installing Spyhunter to identify other programs that might be a part of this infection.

How to remove htemplatehub Hijacker from macOS

Delete Search.htemplatehub.co Hijacker from your applications.

1. Open Finder.
2. In the menu bar, click Go.
3. Select Applications from the dropdown.
4. Find the htemplatehub Hijacker app.
5. Select it and right-click it (or hold the Ctrl and click the left mouse button).
6. In the dropdown, click Move to Bin/Trash. You might be asked to provide your login password.

TopHow To remove Search.htemplatehub.co Hijacker from Google Chrome:

• Click on the 3 horizontal lines icon on a browser toolbar and Select More Tools→Extensions
  
• Select all malicious extensions and delete them.
  
• Click on the 3 horizontal lines icon on a browser toolbar and Select Settings
  
• Select Manage Search engines
  
• Remove unnecessary search engines from the list
  
• Go back to settings. On Startup choose Open blank page (you can remove undesired pages from the set pages link too).
• If your homepage was changed, click on Chrome menu on the top right corner, select Settings. Select Open a specific page or set of pages and click on Set pages.
  
• Delete malicious search websites at a new Startup pages window by clicking “X” next to them.
  

(Optional) Reset your browser’s settings

If you are still experiencing any issues related to Search.htemplatehub.co Hijacker, reset the settings of your browser to its default settings.

• Click on a Chrome’s menu button (three horizontal lines) and select Settings.
• Scroll to the end of the page and click on theReset browser settings button.
  
• Click on the Reset button on the confirmation box.
  

If you cannot reset your browser settings and the problem persists, scan your system with an anti-malware program.

How To remove Search.htemplatehub.co Hijacker from Firefox:Top

• Click on the menu button on the top right corner of a Mozilla window and select the “Add-ons” icon (Or press Ctrl+Shift+A on your keyboard).
  
• Go through Extensions and Addons list, remove everything Search.htemplatehub.co Hijacker related and items you do not recognise. If you do not know the extension and it is not made by Mozilla, Google, Microsoft, Oracle or Adobe then you probably do not need it.
  
• If your homepage was changed, click on the Firefox menu in the top right corner, select Options → General. Enter a preferable URL to the homepage field and click Restore to Default.
  

(Optional) Reset your browser’s settings If you are still experiencing any issues related to htemplatehub Hijacker, reset the settings of your browser to its default settings.

• Click on the menu button on the top right corner of a Mozilla Firefox window. Click on the Help button.
  
• ChooseTroubleshooting Information on the Help menu.
  
• Click on theReset Firefox button.
  
• Click on the Reset Firefox button on the confirmation box. Mozilla Firefox will close and change the settings to default.
  

If the problem persists, scan your system with an anti-malware program to identify malicious entries.

How to remove Search.htemplatehub.co Hijacker from Microsoft Edge:Top

• Click on the menu button on the top right corner of a Microsoft Edge window. Select “Extensions”.

• Select all malicious extensions and delete them.

• Click on the three-dot menu on the browser toolbar and Select Settings

• Select Privacy and Services and scroll down. Press on Address bar.

• Choose Manage search engines.

• Remove unnecessary search engines from the list: open the three-dot menu and choose Remove.

• Go back to Settings. Open On start-up.
• Delete malicious search websites at Open specific page or pages by opening the three-dot menu and clicking Delete.

(Optional) Reset your browser’s settings If you are still experiencing any issues related to Search.htemplatehub.co Hijacker, reset the settings of your browser to its default settings

• Click on Edge's menu button and select Settings. Click on the Reset Settings button on the left.
• Press the Restore settings to their default values option.

• Click on the Reset button on the confirmation box.

If you cannot reset your browser settings and the problem persists, scan your system with an anti-malware program.

How to remove Search.htemplatehub.co Hijacker from Safari:Top

Remove malicious extensions

• Click on Safari menu on the top left corner of the screen. Select Preferences.
  
• Select Extensions and uninstall htemplatehub Hijacker and other suspicious extensions.
  
• If your homepage was changed, click on Safari menu on the top left corner of the screen. Select Preferences and choose General tab. Enter preferable URL to the homepage field.
  

(Optional) Reset your browser’s settings(older versions) If you are still experiencing any issues related to Search.htemplatehub.co Hijacker, reset the settings of your browser to its default settings.

• Click on Safari menu on the top left corner of the screen. Select Reset Safari…
  
• Select which options you want to reset (usually all of them come preselected) and click on the Reset button.
  

If you cannot reset your browser settings and the problem persists, scan your system with an anti-malware program.