What is Startpage.com - How to Uninstall Startpage.com?

Startpage.com is highly hazardous hijacker or redirect virus that usually hijacks browsers home page to its own page every time victim opens their browsers. Startpage.com change the home page of web browsers with notorious home page, it is the first thing that it does with your computer and any time you start new tab it will forward you to malicious site. It gives you a legitimate looking search engine but really it supports malevolent activity. It compromises your important web browsers files even alters it to jeopardize your internet browsers completely and also redirect websites to nasty hosts who paid them to distribute nasty content through browsers forwards.

It follows browsing behaviors, pull together the privacy and important data stored in the windows system and send them for commercial or evil purposes to cyber crooks. It alters homepage settings along with the set search engine and shows search results which are completely useless. In addition it displays ads and sponsored-links together with the search results clicking which may get you into more ads, pop-ups and quandary. So, it can be summarized that Startpage.com is actually very malevolent malware and should be uninstalled from PC as quick it is seen.

What Startpage.com Actually Does to Your PC & Browser?

After entering into your PC Startpage.com start the execution of malicious tasks, it initially infect system’s browser and make several modification on it so that you can’t operate your browser as previous. It does modification on browser such as replace the previous home page of browser with other malicious home page, display commercial pop-up ads, make you unable to open some sites etc. When you search anything on your browser then it display unwanted or unrelated search result, among them some results are infected and malicious. If you enter any website’s URL to visit the respected site then it will automatically redirects you to another malicious site. You can see that an unknown toolbar will automatically get installed without your permission. Your system and it’s installed application will gets disturbed very badly due to excessive advertisement, it may also affect your browsing habits. Your browsing habits will be tracked and hackers display malicious ads based on your browsing pattern. It affects your data and your system’s registry. It interrupt your PC by distributing you to strange site that are packed with pop-up ads. So that it is very important to remove Startpage.com before they infect system completely.

Some Behaviors exhibited by this infection are given bellow:

It display unwanted and commercial pop-up ads irritates you when you browse internet.
Modify the browser’s default homepage and other internet settings of PC.
It installs unwanted and malicious extension or add-on and toolbar.
Records the internet behavior of the user to plan any other attack.
It able to record private information or data of the user and send them to cyber criminals.
Why Antivirus Program is Not Enough for PC Protection?

If you think that after installing an updated and strong antivirus program you can protect your PC from malware attack then “Think Again” because it is not true. Nowadays the biggest myth about malware is, malware and viruses are same and can be removed easily through any antivirus program. This is completely wrong because they are different in properties, in definition, in behaviors, in attacking methods and in many other aspects. The universal truth is “Antivirus program are not designed to detect and remove malware”. It is known that antivirus programs works on some definition of the virus and use it to detect and remove virus infection, but since they are different from malware they will not work with them. So it is clear that you have to use a malware removal tool to remove malware infections. Try, SpyHunter Antispyware which is specially designed to protect your PC from unwanted pop-ups, trending online infections and other security threats that may infect your PC and it’s component severely. This tool is very powerful and helps you to get rid of Startpage.com immediately, in fact after installing this program you don’t have to worry about any other kind of malware infections or threats.