Remove loadstart.net

loadstart.net is a browser hijacker that once installed in your computer, will modify your web browsers without asking any kind of approval from you.

loadstart.net being present in your computer could easily be the consequence of a “packaged” install process. What this means is that perhaps you failed to notice the option allowing you to remove certain optional features added to the software you were looking to install.

The first time you use loadstart.net you won’t notice anything particularly dangerous of out of the ordinary. The search engine does as promised and allows you to search for web content, pictures, videos or news. However, the more you use loadstart.net  the more you’ll notice how your browsing is directed towards websites that could be dangerous for you.

As told before, when this browser hijacker is installed in your computer, several of your settings will be changed. Your default homepage and default search engine will no be loadstart.net. On the other hand you’ll be seeing ads on the main page. This program is usually helped by potentially unwanted programs or advertising tools that will affect your computer’s performances and will expose your system to several threats.

You’ll find below free tools to get rid of this unwanted program.

How to remove loadstart.net ?

Remove loadstart.net with AdwCleaner

AdwCleaner is a helpful tool made to remove unwelcome toolbars, browser hijackers, redirects and potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) in Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome or Opera. AdwCleaner requires no set up and can be ran in a instant to scan your computer.

• Please download AdwCleaner by Xplode and save to your Desktop :
  Download AdwCleaner
• Double-click on AdwCleaner.exe to run the tool (Windows Vista/7/8 users : right-click and select Run As Administrator).
• Click on the Scan button.
• After the scan has finished, click on the Clean button..
• Press OK again to allow AdwCleaner to restart the computer and complete the removal process.

Remove loadstart.net with Junkware Removal Tool

Junkware Removal Tool will remove loadstart.net from your computer, and will scan and remove any threat from your computer that is malicious.

• Please download Junkware Removal Tool to your desktop :
  Download Junkware Removal Tool
• Shut down your protection software now to avoid potential conflicts.
• Run the tool by double-clicking it. If you are using Windows Vista, 7, or 8; instead of double-clicking, right-mouse click JRT.exe and select "Run as Administrator".
• The tool will open and start scanning your system.
• Please be patient as this can take a while to complete depending on your system's specifications.

Remove loadstart.net with ZHPCleaner

ZHPCleaner is a program that searches for and deletes Adware, Toolbars, Potentially Unwanted Programs (PUP), and browser Hijackers from your computer. By using ZHPCleaner you can easily remove many of these types of programs for a better user experience on your computer and while browsing the web.

• If Avast is installed on you computer you have to disable it during the process.
• You can download AdwCleaner utility from the below button :
  Download ZHPCleaner
• Select ZHPCleaner.exe with right mouse click and Run as Administrator.
• Accept the user agreement.
• Click on the Scanner button.
• After the scan has finished, click on the Repair button.
• Reboot your computer.

Remove loadstart.net with MalwareBytes Anti-Malware

Malwarebytes Anti-Malware detects and removes malware like worms, Trojans, rootkits, rogues, spyware, and more. All you have to do is launch Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Free and run a scan. If you want even better protection, consider Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Premium and its instant real-time scanner that automatically prevents malware and websites from infecting your PC.

• Download MalwareBytes Anti-Malware :
  Premium Version Free Version (without Real-time protection)
• Install MalwareBytes Anti-Malware using the installation wizard.
• Once installed, Malwarebytes Anti-Malware will automatically start and you will see a message stating that you should update the program, and that a scan has never been run on your system. To start a system scan you can click on the Fix Now button.
• Malwarebytes Anti-Malware will now check for updates, and if there are any, you will need to click on the Update Now button.
• Once the program has loaded, select Scan now.
• When the scan is done, you will now be presented with a screen showing you the malware infections that Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware has detected. To remove the malicious programs that Malwarebytes Anti-malware has found, click on the Quarantine All button, and then click on the Apply Now button.
• When removing the files, Malwarebytes Anti-Malware may require a reboot in order to remove some of them. If it displays a message stating that it needs to reboot your computer, please allow it to do so.

Reset your browser (if necessary)

If after following the above steps loadstart.net is still present on your computer, you can reset your browser by following the instructions below.

• Chrome
• Firefox
• Internet Explorer