56d2n4d.com is a Mac OS X browser hijacker. 56d2n4d.com browser hijacker modifies the search engine and homepage of Safari and Google Chrome on Mac OSX.
56d2n4d.com is regularly offered on the internet as a convenient homepage. However, in reality, this is a browser hijacker that collects all kinds of data from your browser.
The data collected by 56d2n4d.com is used for advertising purposes. The data is sold to advertising networks. Because 56d2n4d.com collects data from your browser, 56d2n4d.com is also classified as (PUP) Potentially Unwanted Program.
56d2n4d.com browser extension will install itself in the Google Chrome and Safari browser only on Mac OS X. Neither Apple of any browser developer yet notices this browser hijacker as unwanted.
If your home page has changed to 56d2n4d.com and the 56d2n4d.com browser extension has been installed, remove the 56d2n4d.com extension as soon as possible using this 56d2n4d.com removal instruction.
Remove 56d2n4d.com
Before we start you need to remove an administrator profile from your Mac settings. The administrator profile prevents Mac users from uninstalling 56d2n4d.com from the web browser.
- In the top left corner click on the Apple icon.
- Open Settings from the menu.
- Click on Profiles
- Remove the profiles: AdminPref, Chrome profile, or Safari profile by clicking the – (minus) in the bottom left corner.
Remove 56d2n4d.com – Safari
- Open Safari
- In the top left menu open the Safari menu.
- Click on Settings or Preferences
- Go to the Extensions tab
- Remove any unknown browser extension. Basically, remove all extensions you do not know.
Remove 56d2n4d.com – Google Chrome
- Open Google Chrome
- In the top right corner open the Google menu.
- Click on More Tools, then Extensions.
- Remove any unknown browser extension. Basically, remove all extensions you do not know.
- In the top right corner open the Google menu once again.
- Click on Settings from the menu.
- In the left menu click on Search Engines.
- Change the Search engine to Google.
- In the On Startup section click on Open the new tab page.
Remove 56d2n4d.com from Mac – Malwarebytes (Mac OS X)
Click the Scan button to start a search for the 56d2n4d.com hijacker.
When Malwarebytes is done, restart your Mac computer.
I hope this helped you get rid of 56d2n4d.com on Mac. Need help? Use the comments below!