MyNewsGuide is a browser hijacker. MyNewsGuide browser hijacker changes the homepage of Google Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, and Microsoft Edge – Chromium Edge.
MyNewsGuide 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 MyNewsGuide is used for advertising purposes. The data is sold to advertising networks. Because MyNewsGuide collects data from your browser, MyNewsGuide is also classified as (PUP) Potentially Unwanted Program.
MyNewsGuide browser extension will install itself in the Google Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer and Edge browser. No browser developer yet notices this browser hijacker as unwanted.
If your home page has changed to hp.myway.com and the MyNewsGuide browser extension has been installed, remove the MyNewsGuide extension as soon as possible using this MyNewsGuide removal instruction.
Remove MyNewsGuide
Uninstall MyNewsGuide extension from Google Chrome
- Open Google Chrome
- Type chrome://extensions/ in the Google Chrome address bar and press ENTER on your keyboard.
- Find the “MyNewsGuide” browser extension and click Remove.
Uninstall MyNewsGuide extension from Firefox
- Open Firefox
- Type about:addons in the Firefox address bar and press ENTER on your keyboard.
- Find the “MyNewsGuide” browser extension and click the three dots on the right of the MyNewsGuide extension.
Select Remove from the menu to remove MyNewsGuide from the Firefox browser.
Uninstall MyNewsGuide add-on from Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer
- Click the menu (wrench icon) in the top right.
- Open Manage Addons from the menu.
- Remove MyNewsGuide from Extensions and Toolbars.
- On the left open Search Providers settings.
- Find MyNewsGuide Search and Remove MyNewsGuide Search.
Do you still have MyNewsGuide 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 MyNewsGuide and click Uninstall.
- Follow MyNewsGuide uninstall instructions.
Remove MyNewsGuide adware with Malwarebytes
I recommend removing MyNewsGuide adware with Malwarebytes. Malwarebytes is a comprehensive adware removal tool and free to use.
MyNewsGuide adware leaves traces such as malicious files, registry keys, scheduled tasks on your device, make sure to completely remove MyNewsGuide 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 MyNewsGuide detections.
- Click Quarantine to continue.
- Reboot Windows after all the detections are moved to quarantine.
You have now successfully removed MyNewsGuide malware from your device.