About this tag
The funnysearching tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about the Funnysearching browser hijacker, a type of adware that typically infects Chrome after installing bundled software. Users report that antivirus tools like Kaspersky, Malwarebytes, and Avast may temporarily remove it, but the hijacker often reappears. Common themes include removal difficulties, persistence mechanisms, and requests for advanced cleanup steps. The tag is relevant for Windows users dealing with stubborn browser hijackers that evade standard malware scans.
  1. mdeal3

    Windows 10 Funnysearching browser hijacker (Chrome)

    After installing another piece of software, I accidentally installed a bunch of adware as well. I was able to remove almost everything permanently except for the Funnysearching browser hijacker. My anti-malware programs (Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool, Malwarebytes, and Avast!) say that they...
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    • adware antimalware avast browser hijack chrome funnysearching internet safety kaspersky malware malwarebytes pc security privacy removal software issues tech help user support virus removal
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    • Forum: Windows Security