Remove Tavanero.info

Tavanero.info is what we call in the system’s security field, a browser hijacker. Although this frightful term might seem like too much, indeed behind this name there is a program that hijacks your browser’s settings. Among the settings that could be changed without your approval being asked at all, are the default homepage and search engine. Some other settings that can also be changed are: the new tab page, error page, bookmark’s list and your browser’s shortcuts. This problem can affect either Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer or Edge.

Tavanero.info can also create processes or services that will help it stay in place for as long as possible. That’s how it protects its settings from any attempt on your behalf to manually remove or replace them.

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Tavanero.info is installed by exe files downloaded from the net, usually install processes for known programs like PDF editors, video players, etc… although it could also be attached to fake cracks and hacks.

To remove Tavanero.info and all its traces, the simplest way to go is to use an anti-adware program. We have selected the best ones in the market to be included in the removal guide presented below. All of them are 100% free.

How to remove Tavanero.info ?

All tools used in this guide are completely free to use and should remove any trace of Tavanero.info from your computer. Follow all steps as described in this removal guide to remove Tavanero.info and all additional adware that may have been installed on your computer.

Remove Tavanero.info with AdwCleaner

AdwCleaner is a tool that looks for and deletes Adware, Toolbars, Potentially Unwanted Programs (PUP), and browser Hijackers from your system. If you use AdwCleaner you can simply remove many of these types of applications for a better user experience on your system and while browsing the web.

  • Download AdwCleaner (Official link and direct-download) :
    Download AdwCleaner
  • Select AdwCleaner.exe with right mouse click and Run as Administrator.
  • If User Account Control asks you to allow AdwCleaner.exe to make changes to your computer, press Yes to continue.
  • Start scanning your computer for any malicious threats by selecting the Scan button, please wait.
  • If AdwCleaner is done, it will display a list of malicious items detected, If you have nothing to uncheck, continue to the removal process and select the Clean button.
  • Reboot your computer.

Remove Tavanero.info with MalwareBytes Anti-Malware

Malwarebytes Anti-Malware is a light-weight anti-malware program that is excellent at removing the latest detections.

how to delete Tavanero.info with Malwarebytes Anti-malware

  • Download Malwarebytes Anti-Malware to your desktop.
    Premium Version Free Version (without Real-time protection)
  • Install MalwareBytes Anti-Malware using the installation wizard.
  • Once installed, Malwarebytes Anti-Malware will automatically start and you will see a message stating that you should update the program, and that a scan has never been run on your system. To start a system scan you can click on the Fix Now button.
  • If an update is found, you will be prompted to download and install the latest version.
  • Malwarebytes Anti-Malware will now start scanning your computer for Tavanero.info.
  • When the scan is complete, make sure that everything is set to Quarantine, and click Apply Actions.
  • When removing the files, Malwarebytes Anti-Malware may require a reboot in order to remove some of them. If it displays a message stating that it needs to reboot your computer, please allow it to do so.

Remove Tavanero.info with ZHPCleaner

ZHPCleaner is a program that searches for and deletes Adware, Toolbars, Potentially Unwanted Programs (PUP), and browser Hijackers from your computer. By using ZHPCleaner you can easily remove many of these types of programs for a better user experience on your computer and while browsing the web.

  • If Avast is installed on you computer you have to disable it during the process.
  • You can download AdwCleaner utility from the below button :
    Download ZHPCleaner
  • Select ZHPCleaner.exe with right mouse click and Run as Administrator.
  • Accept the user agreement.
  • Click on the Scanner button.
  • After the scan has finished, click on the Repair button.
  • Reboot your computer.

Reset default homepage (if necessary)

  • Open Google Chrome then go to the three stripes in the right top corner
  • Select Settings
  • Go to the header: On Startup
  • Click on the blue link: Set Pages behind Open a specific page or set of pages
  • Remove the actual homepage by clicking the X icon.
  • Enter a new homepage of your choice in textbox "Enter Url..."
  • Go to the header: Search
  • Click on the button: Manage search engines
  • Select Google.com from the list, hover over it and click blue button Make Defaults
  • Hover over Tavanero.info and click the X to remove it from the list.
  • Open Mozilla Firefox and at the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button, then select Options
  • Click on the General tab.
  • Replace the homepage with one of your choice and click on OK.
  • Open Internet Explorer
  • Click on the gear icon Gear Icon IE, in the upper right part of your browser, then click again on Internet Options..
  • Click on the General tab.
  • Replace the homepage with one of your choice, for example: google.com
Your computer should now be free of Tavanero.info. If you are still experiencing problems while trying to remove Tavanero.info from your machine, please start a new thread in our support page. Someone will give you free assistance very fast !
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