Moltenforger Threat Alert

Moltenforger

Moltenforger is what most experts would call a typical browser hijacker. Moltenforger is software that gets fixed in the system’s prime surfing program so as to make paid ads in it. Screenshot of the Moltenforger malicious software

You shall generally identify the existence of a hijacker for example Moltenforger in your pc by the alterations performed to your browser’s interface. That being stated, we ought to in addition to that highlight that applications of this category runs on a majority of main web browsers, so it may quickly accommodate in packages with smarter infamous surfing programs like Chrome, Firefox, and Edge.

The Moltenforger Virus

Now, as for the changes, the Moltenforger virus may have replaced your browser’s homepage with a new one and it may have also set a new search engine to be your default one. People moreover generally article grasping new toolbars attached to the browser in question, in addition to browser plug-ins, new preferred websites, and bookmarks, etc.

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Learn how to remove Moltenforger from your computer

Step 1. Moltenforger Removal from Windows

a) Windows 7/XP

  1. Press on the Start icon. win7-start Moltenforger Threat Alert
  2. Control Panel → Programs and Features. win7-control-panel Moltenforger Threat Alert
  3. Find the program you want to delete and press Uninstall. win7-uninstall-program Moltenforger Threat Alert

b) Windows 8

  1. Right-click on the start icon (lower left corner). win10-start2 Moltenforger Threat Alert
  2. Select Control Panel. win8-start Moltenforger Threat Alert
  3. Click Programs and Features. win8-control-panel Moltenforger Threat Alert
  4. Find and remove all unwanted programs. win8-remove-program Moltenforger Threat Alert

c) Windows 10

  1. Open Start menu and click on the magnifying glass (next to the shut down button). win10-start2 Moltenforger Threat Alert
  2. Type in Control Panel. win10-start Moltenforger Threat Alert
  3. Control Panel → Programs and Features. win10-control-panel Moltenforger Threat Alert
  4. Find and remove all unwanted programs. win10-remove-program Moltenforger Threat Alert

d) Mac OS X

  1. Open Finder and press Applications. mac-os-apps Moltenforger Threat Alert
  2. Check all suspicious programs you want to get rid of.
  3. Drag them to the trash icon in your dock (Alternatively, right-click on the program and press Move to Trash). mac-os-app-delete Moltenforger Threat Alert
  4. After you move all the unwanted programs, right-click on the trash icon and select Empty Trash.

Step 2. Delete Moltenforger from browsers

a) Remove Moltenforger from Microsoft Edge

Reset Microsoft Edge (Method 1)
  1. Open Microsoft Edge.
  2. Press More located at the top right corner of the screen (the three dots). edge-menu Moltenforger Threat Alert
  3. Settings → Choose what to clear. edge-settings Moltenforger Threat Alert
  4. Check the boxes of the items you want removed, and press Clear. edge-clear-data Moltenforger Threat Alert
  5. Press Ctrl + Alt + Delete together.
  6. Choose Task Manager.
  7. In the Processes tab, find the Microsoft Edge process, right click on it, and press Go to details (or More details if Go to details is not available). task-manager Moltenforger Threat Alert
  8. Right-click on all Microsoft Edge processes, and choose End task.
(Method 2)
Before you proceed with this method, backup your data.
  1. Go to C:\Users\%username%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_xxxxxxxxxx.
  2. Select all the folders, right-click on them and press Delete. edge-folder Moltenforger Threat Alert
  3. Press the start button, and type in Windows PowerShell in the search box.
  4. Right-click on the result, and select Run as administrator. edge-powershell Moltenforger Threat Alert
  5. In Administrator: Windows PowerShell, paste Get-AppXPackage -AllUsers -Name Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge | Foreach {Add-AppxPackage -DisableDevelopmentMode -Register $($_.InstallLocation)\AppXManifest.xml -Verbose} under PS C:\WINDOWS\system32> and tap Enter. edge-powershell-script Moltenforger Threat Alert
  6. The issue should be gone now.

b) Remove Moltenforger from Internet Explorer

  1. Open Internet Explorer and press on the Gear icon. IE-gear Moltenforger Threat Alert
  2. Select Manage add-ons, and then Toolbars and Extensions.
  3. Find and disable all suspicious extensions. IE-add-ons Moltenforger Threat Alert
  4. Close the window.

c) Restore your homepage on Internet Explorer

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  1. Open Internet Explorer and press on the Gear icon.
  2. Internet Options → General tab. Delete the homepage URL and type in your preferred one. IE-settings2 Moltenforger Threat Alert
  3. Press Apply.

d) Reset Internet Explorer

  1. Open Internet Explorer and press on the Gear icon. ie-settings Moltenforger Threat Alert
  2. Internet Options → Advanced tab. ie-settings-advanced Moltenforger Threat Alert
  3. At the bottom, you will see a Reset button. Press that.
  4. In the window that appears, check the box that says Delete personal settings. IE-reset Moltenforger Threat Alert
  5. Press Reset.
  6. Click OK to exit the window.
  7. Restart your browser.

e) Remove Moltenforger from Google Chrome

  1. Open Google Chrome and press the menu icon on the right, next to the URL field.
  2. Choose More tools and Extensions. chrome-menu-extensions Moltenforger Threat Alert
  3. Remove suspicious extensions by clicking the Trash icon next to them. chrome-extensions-delete Moltenforger Threat Alert
  4. If you are not certain about an extension, you can disable it by unchecking the box that says Enabled. If you later decide to keep it, simply check the box again.
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f) Restore your homepage on Google Chrome

  1. Open Google Chrome and press the menu icon on the right, next to the URL field.
  2. Choose Settings. chrome-menu Moltenforger Threat Alert
  3. In the window that appears, under On startup, there will be a Set pages option. Press on that.
  4. Remove the set website, and type in the one you prefer to be your homepage. Press OK. chrome-startup-page Moltenforger Threat Alert
  5. In Settings, under Search, there is a Manage search engines option. Select that. chrome-search-engines Moltenforger Threat Alert
  6. Remove all search engines except the one you want to use. Click Done.

g) Reset Google Chrome

  1. Open Google Chrome and press the menu icon on the right, next to the URL field.
  2. Choose Settings. chrome-menu Moltenforger Threat Alert
  3. Scroll down and press on Show advanced settings. chrome-settings Moltenforger Threat Alert
  4. Find and press the Reset button. chrome-reset Moltenforger Threat Alert
  5. In the confirmation window that appears, press Reset.

h) Remove Moltenforger from Mozilla Firefox

  1. Open Mozilla Firefox and access the menu by clicking on the three bars on the right of the screen.
  2. Select Add-ons. mozilla-menu Moltenforger Threat Alert
  3. Select the Extensions tab, and remove all questionable extensions. mozilla-extensions Moltenforger Threat Alert
  4. If you are not certain about an extension, you can disable it by clicking Disable. If you later decide to keep it, simply press Enable.

i) Restore your homepage on Mozilla Firefox

  1. Open Mozilla Firefox and access the menu by clicking on the three bars on the right side of the screen.
  2. Select Options. mozilla-menu Moltenforger Threat Alert
  3. In General, click Restore to Default below the Home Page field. mozilla-options Moltenforger Threat Alert

j) Reset Mozilla Firefox

  1. Open Mozilla Firefox and access the menu by clicking on the three bars on the right of the screen.
  2. Press the question mark at the bottom of the menu.
  3. Select Troubleshooting Information. mozilla-troubleshooting Moltenforger Threat Alert
  4. Select the Refresh Firefox option. mozilla-reset Moltenforger Threat Alert

k) Remove Moltenforger from Safari (for Mac)

  1. Open Safari.
  2. Select Preferences (can be accesses by pressing on Safari at the top of your screen). safari-menu Moltenforger Threat Alert
  3. Choose the Extensions tab.
  4. Uninstall all questionable extensions. safari-extensions Moltenforger Threat Alert
  5. If you are not certain about an extension, you can disable it by unchecking the box that says Enabled. If you later decide to keep it, simply check the box again.

l) Reset Safari

If you are using the Yosemite, El Capitan or the Sierra versions, the option to reset Safari with one click is not available. Thus you will have to clear the history and empty the caches in separate steps.
  1. Open Safari.
  2. Select Clear History (can be accesses by pressing on Safari at the top of your screen). safari-clear-history Moltenforger Threat Alert
  3. Choose from what time you want the history deleted, and press Clear History. safari-clear-history Moltenforger Threat Alert
  4. Press on Safari at the top of the screen and select Preferences. safari-advanced Moltenforger Threat Alert
  5. Select the Advanced tab and check the box next to Show Develop menu in menu bar.
  6. Select Develop (from the menu bar at the top of the screen). safari-develop-menu Moltenforger Threat Alert
  7. Press Empty Caches.
If for some reason you are unable to remove the extensions or reset your browsers, it may be a good idea to obtain anti-spyware software and have it deal with the problem.

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