I wrote this article to help you remove Search.searchfefc.com. This Search.searchfefc.com removal guide works for Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer.

If all of a sudden you notice that the Search.searchfefc.com site has replaces your previous homepage and search engine, we have bad news for you. The page didn’t appear as if by magic. It is only there because there is a browser hijacker infection in your system which is forcing it on you non-stop. That’s right. The hijacker has already managed to get on board behind your back and is now wreaking havoc.

Do yourself a favor and do not ignore this pest. It poses danger to you and your machine. As soon as you spot the Search.searchfefc.com page, accept it as the warning it is, and act. Find where the hijacker is lurking and don’t hesitate to delete it on the spot. It has no place in your system. If you leave it be, you will regret it. Hijackers are not only incredibly annoying. As we said, they are also hazardous. The problems which the pest causes will only escalate as time passes. Do not sit idly by while the infection is ruining your online activities. Get rid of it and keep your PC safe. This is the best course of action you can take.

Once the hijacker enters, everything changes. For starters, the Search.searchfefc.com becomes your online shadow and no matter what you try to do online, it appears. It is there when you browse. It is there when you surf the web. It is everywhere. Of course, this site is not the only one you are forced to see. The hijacker redirects you to numerous shady ones as well. But that’s not all. The pest is programmed to help crooks gain pay-per-click revenue. That’s why it bombards you with ads on daily basis.

Each page that you load is completely heavy on commercials in all shapes and forms. If you click, the hackers get paid. You become their sponsor. Yet, there is something even worse than that. The ads that you see are not verified. In fact, most of them are corrupted and clicking on the results in worsening your predicament. You can easily land on a scam page or download more malware directly from the ad.

If you are not careful, you can infest your own PC with pests in no time. Do not let this happen. Your machine is already suffering due to this single pest. It lags all the time. It crashes. It reboots. You cannot get any work done under such conditions. Imagine if you invite more infections on board. It won`t be too long before your machine gives up and breaks down completely. Are you prepared to take such risk? Is it worth it?

This hijacker doesn’t bring you anything good. It only ruins your browsing experience and exposes you to malware. Why keep it? Heed experts` advice and delete the intruder ASAP. To do so manually, follow our detailed removal guide at the end of this article. And do it fast. Delays lead to regrets.

How did you get infected with the Search.searchfefc.com pest? One thing is for sure, the infections didn’t appear out of the blue. It was let it. By you. Of course, it used sneaky tactics to trick you, but still. If you were a little bit more careful, you could have prevented it from entering. If you want to keep your machine and yourself safe, you need to pay more attention. Do not rely on luck. The web is a dangerous place.

There are countless infections praying for your distraction so they can infect you. Do not make their job easier. Always be on the alert. Also, get yourself a reliable anti-malware app to help you in this fight. Always keep it up to date and scan your PC on regular bases.

Search.searchfefc.com Removal

Before starting the real removal process, you must reboot in Safe Mode. If you are familiar with this task, skip the instructions below and proceed to Step 2. If you do not know how to do it, here is how to reboot in Safe mode:

For Windows 98, XP, Millenium and 7:
Reboot your computer. When the first screen of information appears, start repeatedly pressing F8 key. Then choose Safe Mode With Networking from the options.

For Windows 8/8.1
Click the Start button, next click Control Panel —> System and Security —> Administrative Tools —> System Configuration.‌

Check the Safe Boot option and click OK. Click Restart when asked.
For Windows 10
Open the Start menu and click or tap on the Power button.

While keeping the Shift key pressed, click or tap on Restart.

Here are the steps you must follow to permanently remove from the browser:

Remove From Mozilla Firefox:

Open Firefox, click on top-right corner , click Add-ons, hit Extensions next.

Look for suspicious or unknown extensions, remove them all.

Remove From Chrome:

Open Chrome, click chrome menu icon at the top-right corner —>More Tools —> Extensions. There, identify the malware and select chrome-trash-icon(Remove).

Remove From Internet Explorer:
Open IE, then click IE gear icon on the top-right corner —> Manage Add-ons.

Find the malicious add-on. Remove it by pressing Disable.

Right click on the browser’s shortcut, then click Properties. Remove everything after the .exe” in the Target box.

Open Control Panel by holding the Win Key and R together. Write appwiz.cpl in the field, then click OK.

Here, find any program you had no intention to install and uninstall it.

Run the Task Manager by right clicking on the Taskbar and choosing Start Task Manager.

Look carefully at the file names and descriptions of the running processes. If you find any suspicious one, search on Google for its name, or contact me directly to identify it. If you find a malware process, right-click on it and choose End task.

Open MS Config by holding the Win Key and R together. Type msconfig and hit Enter.

Go in the Startup tab and Uncheck entries that have “Unknown” as Manufacturer.

Still can not remove Search.searchfefc.com from your browser? Please, leave a comment below, describing what steps you performed. I will answer promptly.