Remove Searchgoose.com virus

Searchgoose.com is a browser hijacker. Searchgoose.com browser hijacker changes the homepage of Google Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, and Microsoft Edge – Chromium Edge.

Searchgoose.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 Searchgoose.com is used for advertising purposes. The data is sold to advertising networks. Because Searchgoose.com collects data from your browser, Searchgoose.com is also classified as (PUP) Potentially Unwanted Program.

Searchgoose 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 Searchgoose.com and the Searchgoose browser extension has been installed, remove the Searchgoose extension as soon as possible using this Searchgoose removal instruction.

Remove Searchgoose

Uninstall Searchgoose extension from Google Chrome

1. Open Google Chrome
2. Type chrome://extensions/ in the Google Chrome address bar and press ENTER on your keyboard.
3. Find the “Searchgoose” browser extension and click Remove.

Uninstall Searchgoose extension from Firefox

1. Open Firefox
2. Type about:addons in the Firefox address bar and press ENTER on your keyboard.
3. Find the “Searchgoose” browser extension and click the three dots on the right of the Searchgoose extension.
   Select Remove from the menu to remove Searchgoose from the Firefox browser.

Uninstall Searchgoose add-on from Internet Explorer

1. Open Internet Explorer
2. Click the menu (wrench icon) in the top right.
3. Open Manage Addons from the menu.
4. Remove Searchgoose from Extensions and Toolbars.
5. On the left open Search Providers settings.
6. Find Searchgoose Search and Remove Searchgoose Search.

Do you still have Searchgoose in Internet Explorer?

1. Open Windows Control Panel.
2. Go to Uninstall a program.
3. Click “installed on” column to sort the recently installed applications by date.
4. Select Searchgoose and click Uninstall.
5. Follow Searchgoose uninstall instructions.

Remove Searchgoose.com with Malwarebytes

I recommend removing Searchgoose.com with Malwarebytes. Malwarebytes is a comprehensive adware removal tool and free to use.

Searchgoose.com adware leaves traces such as malicious files, registry keys, scheduled tasks on your device, make sure to completely remove Searchgoose.com with Malwarebytes.

Download 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 Searchgoose.com detections.
• Click Quarantine to continue.

• Reboot Windows after all the detections are moved to quarantine.

You have now successfully removed Searchgoose.com from your device and web browser.