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SearchAchive Mac Adware Removal Guide

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SearchAchive Description:

SearchAchive is a bothersome adware program which is commonly bundled with some free software, junk email attachments and ad-supported web pages. Please be careful what you are going to visit or download. When you install software, some unwanted programs, such as this SearchAchive might be associated with the installation. Once installed, SearchAchive can display various annoying ads for the sites you are visiting. SearchAchive can add its malicious codes and extensions on the web browsers including Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox without computer users’ knowledge. Then it can create advertising banners, pop-up windows and in-texts ads which claims that they are brought to you by SearchAchive. Once you find it on your computer, remove it as soon as possible.

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SearchAchive

SearchAchive is a malicious program that is creates by the third party company. It can get into your system silently with the help of other potentials threats. After getting inside, SearchAchive can change some important settings of your computer without letting you know. In this case, your homepage will be replaced by other unwanted website and every time you open a new tab, you will be redirected to the pages which may contain millions of ads. If you click on the pop-up ads accidently, some malware program will sneak into your system secretly. Furthermore, SearchAchive can give the chance for the hackers to spy your online activities and then they can collect your important information for malicious purpose. All in all, to protect your personal data and system from further attacking, SearchAchive should be removed without any hesitation.

SearchAchive infected features:

1.SearchAchive can sneak into your system without any permission;
2.SearchAchive can attack all the browsers and change the browser settings;
3.SearchAchive can add it malicious codes and files to browsers which can create tons of frustrating adverts;
4.SearchAchive can mislead users to visit some malicious websites that may contain other potential threats;
5.SearchAchivecan trace your browsing interests and collect your sensitive information for hackers to get illegal income.

SearchAchive Instant Automatic Removal (Win OS + Mac OS)

Un-installing program \ Apps  and removing malicious extensions from web browsers can help us remove some adware, redirect virus and malware, but at present most of computer threats like SearchAchive are developed with advanced technology and cannot be easily removed with regular methods.

Therefore, our security researchers recommend using professional malware remover like SpyHunter Anti-malware to detect and remove virus & malware automatically. It can avoid risks and mistakes of manual removal. Donwload it now if you want a easy and safe solution:

Download SpyHunter For Win OS (Free Trial)

Download SpyHunter For Mac OS (Free Trial)

 *OFFER – The SpyHunter Trial version includes, for one device, a one-time 7-day Trial period for SpyHunter 5 Pro (Windows) or SpyHunter for Mac. Check Terms & Conditions of SpyHunter Free Trial , EULA and Privacy/Cookie Policy.

After SpyHunter is downloaded, click on “SpyHunter-Installer” and then follow the installation wizard to install it and start scanning your computer:

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SearchAchive Manual Removal (Win OS + Mac OS)

SearchAchive Manual Removal Process (Win OS)

Step 1. Uninstall SearchAchive related malicious programs using Control Panel

1. Press Win + R keys at the same time to launch Run box >> Then input: “Control Panel” and click OK

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2. In Control Panel, click on Uninstall a program

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3. In the Programs and Features window, right click on apps that may be related with SearchAchive, then click Uninstall/Change. Then select Uninstall option.

Step 2. Remove SearchAchive related malicious extension from Microsoft Edge/ Chrome/Firefox

–  On Microsoft Edge

  • Click More (…) on the address bar and select Extensions
  • Select extensions that may be related with SearchAchive and click Uninstall button

–  On Chrome

  • Click the Extensions button on the Chrome browser toolbar.
  • Click Manage Extensions.
  • Click the trash can icon to delete extensions that may be related with SearchAchive.
  • A confirmation dialog appears, click Remove.

– On Firefox

  • Click the Extensions button on the Firefox browser toolbar.
  • Click Manage Extensions.
  • Click (…)  button of the malicious extension and select Remove button

Step 3. Find and remove nasty registry files related with SearchAchive:

1. Open Registry Editor first:

  • Press Win [Windows key] + R on your keyboard.
  • Type regedit in the Run box and hit OK

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2. Find out and remove all harmful registry files that may be related with SearchAchive:

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(Do Not Delete Any Registry File If You’re Not Familiar with It)

Wrong operation in Registry Editor might harm your computer.If you are not able to locate and identify the nasty registry files, we recommend using SpyHunter Anti-malware and see if it will find out unsafe registry files of infection for you. This may save you hours and avoid risks.

Download SpyHunter For Win OS (Free Trial)

 *OFFER – The SpyHunter Trial version includes, for one device, a one-time 7-day Trial period for SpyHunter 5 Pro (Windows) or SpyHunter for Mac. Check Terms & Conditions of SpyHunter Free Trial , EULA and Privacy/Cookie Policy.

 

Step 4. Reset Microsoft Edge, Chrome, Firefox and IE to remove SearchAchive

Reset Microsoft Edge

1. Select More (…) on the address bar, then click Settings

2. Select “Privacy, search and services” at the left side menu

3. Click “Choose what to clear”

4. Select all the options and then click Clear now button

Reset Chrome

1. Open Chrome, then click “Customize and control Google Chrome” button >> click Settings

2. Type “reset” into the search box;

3. Scroll down to the bottom, then click on Reset settings;

4. A message box will pop up to inform that your browser settings will be restored to their original defaults, click Reset settings button when it appears.

Reset Firefox

1. Open Firefox, then click on Firefox button, then Click on Help button, then Click on More Troubleshooting Information

2. At the Troubleshooting Information page, click on Refresh Firefox

3. A message box will pop up to let you confirm that you want to reset Firefox to its initial state, click Refresh Firefox button when it appears.

Note: If problems remain after you completing manual removal steps, please scan your PC with Spyhunter to solve all issues:

Download SpyHunter For Win OS (Free Trial)

 *OFFER – The SpyHunter Trial version includes, for one device, a one-time 7-day Trial period for SpyHunter 5 Pro (Windows) or SpyHunter for Mac. Check Terms & Conditions of SpyHunter Free Trial , EULA and Privacy/Cookie Policy.

 

SearchAchive Manual Removal Process (Mac OS)

STEP 1 Delete malicious apps from Mac

– Select Finder on dock:

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Select Applications >> Right-lick on unwanted or suspicious apps that may be related with SearchAchive >> Click Move to Trash

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Go to Dock  >> Right-click on Trash icon and click Empty Trash.

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STEP 2 Uninstall Unwanted or Suspicious Extension that May Be Related with Adware:

On Safari:

Launch Safari and Click Preferences

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Select Extensions tab >> Find unwanted or suspicious extension that may be related with SearchAchive >> Click Uninstall

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On Chrome:

Launch Chrome  >> Select More Tools  >> Click Extensions:

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Find unwanted or suspicious extension that may be related with SearchAchive >> Click Trash icon to uninstall it.

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On Firefox:

Launch Firefox >> Click Add-ons:

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Select Extensions tab >>  Find unwanted or suspicious extension that may be related with SearchAchive >> Click Remove

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STEP 3 Remove malicious files and folders related with adware or malware.

Click the Finder icon from the menu bar. Choose Go, and click Go to Folder…

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1. In the Go to Folder… bar, type: /Library/LaunchAgents/

2. Check the “LaunchAgents” folder to find and delete malicious files related with SearchAchive:

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3.In the Go to Folder... bar, type: ~/Library/Application Support/

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4. Check the “Application Support” folder to find and delete malicious files related with SearchAchive:

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5. In the Go to Folder… bar, type: ~/Library/LaunchAgents/

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6. Check the “LaunchAgents” folder to find and delete malicious files related with SearchAchive:

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7. In the “Go to Folder…” bar, type: /Library/LaunchDaemons/

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8. Check the “LaunchDaemons” folder to find and delete malicious files related with SearchAchive:

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Looking for malicious files and folders related with malware is a lengthy and complicated process. If you want to do it easily and avoid risks, our security researchers recommend using  SpyHunter For Mac to detect and remove all malicious items on your machine:

Download SpyHunter For Mac OS (Free Trial)

 *OFFER – The SpyHunter Trial version includes, for one device, a one-time 7-day Trial period for SpyHunter 5 Pro (Windows) or SpyHunter for Mac. Check Terms & Conditions of SpyHunter Free Trial , EULA and Privacy/Cookie Policy.