SearchXl sets your Home Page, Search Page,
Search Bar, Search Url, Default Page Url, Search
Prefix and Search Assistant and CustomizeSearch
to www.searchxl.com or www.hotsearchbox.com. The
hijack is reinstalled at reboot using a .reg
file.
Follow these steps to remove SearchXl from your machine.
Begin
by backing up your registry and your system,
and/or setting a Restore Point, to prevent
trouble if you make a mistake.
Delete registry
entries:
Browse to the key:
'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Microsoft \
Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Run'
Delete 'SystemSearch'
Delete file:
c:\ie.reg
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