StreamsBros is a browser hijacker. StreamsBros browser hijacker replaces your default search engine with feed.StreamsBros.com. StreamsBros also redirects the browser’s new tab and homepage.
StreamsBros is usually recommended on the internet as a helpful new tab or homepage by get.StreamsBros.com pop-ups. However, in reality, StreamsBros is a browser hijacker that collects all kinds of browsing data from your browser settings.
The web browsing data collected by the StreamsBros adware is used for advertising purposes. The browsing data is sold to advertising networks. Because StreamsBros gathers browsing data from your browser, StreamsBros is also classified as (PUP) Potentially Unwanted Program.
StreamsBros 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 feed.StreamsBros.com and the StreamsBros browser extension has been installed, remove the StreamsBros extension as soon as possible using this StreamsBros removal instruction.
Remove StreamsBros
Uninstall StreamsBros extension from Google Chrome
- Open Google Chrome
- Type chrome://extensions/ in the Google Chrome address bar and press ENTER on your keyboard.
- Find the “StreamsBros” browser extension and click Remove.
Uninstall StreamsBros extension from Firefox
- Open Firefox
- Type about:addons in the Firefox address bar and press ENTER on your keyboard.
- Find the “StreamsBros” browser extension and click the three dots on the right of the StreamsBros extension.
Select Remove from the menu to remove StreamsBros from the Firefox browser.
Uninstall StreamsBros add-on from Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer
- Click the menu (wrench icon) in the top right.
- Open Manage Addons from the menu.
- Remove StreamsBros from Extensions and Toolbars.
- On the left open Search Providers settings.
- Find StreamsBros Search and Remove StreamsBros Search.
Do you still have StreamsBros 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 StreamsBros and click Uninstall.
- Follow StreamsBros uninstall instructions.
Remove StreamsBros adware with Malwarebytes
I advise you to remove StreamsBros adware with Malwarebytes. Malwarebytes is a comprehensive adware removal tool and free to use.
StreamsBros adware leaves traces such as malicious files, registry keys, scheduled tasks on your device, make sure to completely remove StreamsBros 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 StreamsBros detections.
- Click Quarantine to continue.
- Reboot Windows after all the detections are moved to quarantine.
You have now successfully removed StreamsBros malware from your device.