findgofind.com is a web address belonging to a search engine that looks a lot like Google, but trust us is nothing like it. This page tricks users by imitating as closely as possible the visual design and colors of Mountain View’s search engine.
Why would they do that for? Easy… findgofind.com is installed quietly much like a virus when infecting a computer, therefore they need to make sure the user isn’t tempted to remove it, one way is of course tricking the user into believing he/she is using the most popular search engine in the web. Of course, even if you realize it’s not Google, you’ll have a hard time getting rid of it. This program was specially designed to be hard to remove from your computer. To protect itself it uses several Windows services and scheduled tasks that make sure findgofind.com is always present as both homepage and default search engine in every browser installed on your system.
Manually removing findgofind.com is a quite difficult task to say the least, you must start by finding and removing/restarting every service it has changed on Window’s registry, plus you must figure out where else in the system it got installed. Malware designers change their techniques all the time in order to fool antivirus programs and make removal even harder. Luckily for you there are several free tools that get the job done in no time. Our advice is to use them all (they are all mentioned in the guide below) to make sure you got rid of findgofind.com.
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