Search.searchlypackage.com - How to remove

Search.searchlypackage.com is yet another infection that can attack your computer. This virus is listed as browser hijacker, so once installed on your system, it will change some settings on your web browsers.

It’s not very difficult to indicate whether your computer is infected with this malware or not because once inside it automatically changes both homepage and default search engine to www.search.searchlypackage.com therefore you will notice it immediately. In this unfortunate case of events, you should protect your computer.

There are two most common methods to get rid of malware like Search.searchlypackage.com – it can be done either manually or automatically, so it’s completely up to you which removal method to choose. Since it’s much easier and less time consuming, we suggest to do it automatically. Simply download reliable anti-malware application, such as Spyhunter, install it on your system and then run a full scan of all files stored on your hard drive. Either one of these apps should detect and eliminate Search.searchlypackage.com instantly. If your computer is infected with other similar viruses, it will recognise and remove them as well. You can use other anti-malware software of your choice too.

If for some reasons you don’t want to download any additional anti-malware software, you can erase Search.searchlypackage.com manually. Unfortunately, this process might be complicated therefore we have developed a step-y-step Search.searchlypackage.com manual removal guide to assist you – scroll down below this article and check it out. Try to complete all steps correctly and you will be able to eliminate Search.searchlypackage.com manually by your own.

In case you have bumped into some difficulties during the removal, ask us for help in the comments section below and we will do our best to provide you with needed assistance. Continue reading if you want to learn more about specific features of Search.searchlypackage.com browser hijacker.

About Search.searchlypackage.com browser hijacker

Search.searchlypackage.com can be described as advertising network for cyber criminals. Since they are banned from all legitimate advertising networks, they use browser hijackers like this to promote their web pages and drive some traffic to them.

This browser hijacker tries to create an image of reliable search engine, but you already know that it’s not true. If you search for something using Search.searchlypackage.com, a lot of sponsored results will be displayed. Those results are not only irrelevant to your search queries, but also will direct you to third parties websites. Those websites might be owned by various cyber criminals, such as hackers or scammers. This way your computer can get infected with other viruses or you can even get scammed and lose your hard earned money.

Search.searchlypackage.com also has some attributes of an adware application. Once inside of your system it will flood your web browsers with various ads in all kinds of forms, such as pop-up, pop-under, in-text, banner or contextual advertisements. New tab or even window with ads on it can be opened at any time as well. That’s enough unwanted attributes as reasons why you should eliminate this infection from your computer right now.

Distribution Methods of Search.searchlypackage.com browser hijacker

Search.searchlypackage.com might enter your system when you download and install some freeware from the Internet because it is traveling bundled with it. For example, if you download and install some free flash game or media player from unreliable website, there is a chance that Search.searchlypackage.com will be downloaded and installed alongside without even warning you about that.

To avoid this happening, always pay close attention to the installation process of freeware – opt out for a custom or advanced install mode, do not skip any steps and don’t allow any additional software that you are not aware of to be installed alongside, because it possibly can be Search.searchlypackage.com or any other malware.

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Manual removal of Search.searchlypackage.com virus

How to remove searchlypackage using Windows Control Panel

Many hijackers and adware like Search.searchlypackage.com 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 searchlypackage . You can click on "Name" or "Installed On" to reorder your programs and make Search.searchlypackage.com 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 searchlypackage from macOS

Delete Search.searchlypackage.com from your applications.

1. Open Finder.
2. In the menu bar, click Go.
3. Select Applications from the dropdown.
4. Find the searchlypackage 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.searchlypackage.com 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.searchlypackage.com, 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.searchlypackage.com 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.searchlypackage.com 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 searchlypackage, 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.searchlypackage.com 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.searchlypackage.com, 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.searchlypackage.com from Safari:Top

Remove malicious extensions

• Click on Safari menu on the top left corner of the screen. Select Preferences.
  
• Select Extensions and uninstall searchlypackage 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.searchlypackage.com, 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.

Manual removal