Excellent for catching adware and hijacked browser files.
Specifically designed to remove "bundleware" like this. 3. Reset Your Actual Browser
It often arrives via "free" software installers where it was checked as an optional (but hidden) add-on. Red Flags to Watch For If this process is active, you might notice:
Your browser starts on a search engine you didn’t choose.
It doesn't show up in the standard "Add or Remove Programs" list. 🛠️ How to Investigate and Remove It 1. Check the File Location Open Task Manager (Ctrl + Shift + Esc). Right-click the process and select Open file location .
Always choose when downloading free software. This allows you to uncheck "bonus" browsers or utilities like "ch.windows.chrome" before they land on your drive.
High CPU usage from a process that looks like Chrome but isn't.