GamingWonderland is a browser hijacker. GamingWonderland browser hijacker alters the new tab, search engine and homepage of the Google Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, and Edge web browser.
GamingWonderland is usually recommended on the internet as a helpful new tab or homepage. However, in reality, GamingWonderland is a browser hijacker that collects all kinds of browsing data from your browser settings.
- Replace the page you see when opening a new tab
- Read your browsing history
- Display notifications
- Manage your apps, extensions, and themes
The web browsing data collected by the GamingWonderland adware is used for advertising purposes. The browsing data is sold to advertising networks. Because GamingWonderland gathers browsing data from your browser, GamingWonderland is also classified as (PUP) Potentially Unwanted Program.
GamingWonderland browser extension will install itself in the Google Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer and Edge browser. No major browser developer yet notices this browser hijacker as dangerous.
If your home page or new tab has changed to hp.myway.com and the GamingWonderland browser extension has been installed, remove the GamingWonderland extension as soon as possible using this GamingWonderland removal instruction.
Remove GamingWonderland
Uninstall GamingWonderland extension from Google Chrome
- Open Google Chrome
- Type chrome://extensions/ in the Google Chrome address bar and press ENTER on your keyboard.
- Find the “GamingWonderland” browser extension and click Remove.
Uninstall GamingWonderland extension from Firefox
- Open Firefox
- Type about:addons in the Firefox address bar and press ENTER on your keyboard.
- Find the “GamingWonderland” browser extension and click the three dots on the right of the GamingWonderland extension.
Select Remove from the menu to remove GamingWonderland from the Firefox browser.
Uninstall GamingWonderland add-on from Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer
- Click the menu (wrench icon) in the top right.
- Open Manage Addons from the menu.
- Remove GamingWonderland from Extensions and Toolbars.
- On the left open Search Providers settings.
- Find GamingWonderland Search and Remove GamingWonderland Search.
Do you still have GamingWonderland in Internet Explorer?
- Open Windows Control Panel.
- Go to Uninstall a program.
- Click “installed on” column to sort the recently installed applications by date.
- Select GamingWonderland and click Uninstall.
- Follow GamingWonderland uninstall instructions.
Remove GamingWonderland adware with Malwarebytes
I recommend removing GamingWonderland adware with Malwarebytes. Malwarebytes is a comprehensive adware removal tool and free to use.
GamingWonderland adware leaves traces such as malicious files, registry keys, scheduled tasks on your device, make sure to completely remove GamingWonderland with Malwarebytes.
- Install Malwarebytes, follow on-screen instructions.
- Click Scan to start a malware-scan.
- Wait for the Malwarebytes scan to finish.
- Once completed, review the GamingWonderland detections.
- Click Quarantine to continue.
- Reboot Windows after all the detections are moved to quarantine.
You have now successfully removed GamingWonderland malware from your device.