How to Remove ITheatre Search Plus Browser Hijacker from Your PC?

What is ITheatre Search Plus Redirect?

Has the default search engine and home page of your browser been set to ITheatre Search Plus? Then, chances are that your browser has been hijacked by ITheatre Search Plus which is a browser hijacker and comes bundled with the free software and applications that you download of the internet.

Unfortunately most of the free downloads on the internet do not completely disclose the additional software that will downloaded along with them. Generally, users fail to properly review the installation process and browser hijackers such as ITheatre Search Plus get installed via the process of bundling.

Threat Summary

* Name – ITheatre Search Plus Redirect
* Browsers Affected – Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge
* Category – Browser Hijacker
* Symptoms – Modifies the New Tab Page and Default Search Engine, hijacks home page of browser, redirects to ITheatre Search Plus website and other domains during browsing, infects the user’s PC with adware, keeps a track of the user’s online activity and collects user information and sensitive data.

Why is ITheatre Search Plus Redirect dangerous for your computer system?

ITheatre Search Plus is an unwanted browser extension or Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) that will bombard you with unwanted ads and promotions. The makers of this extension claims to provide the users, facility to watch free movies online.  ITheatre Search Plus browser hijacker is responsible for displaying all those malicious and deceptive advertisements that you see within your search results. Apart from redirecting the users to malicious websites which increases the risk to encounter the malware, this browser hijacker will place ads on the sites you visit and will earn revenue from Pay per Click (PPC) for the maker of the extension. Often those who are infected by such browser hijackers, get infected by the adware which displays lots of advertisements to the user, thereby making browsing very inconvenient for them. Clicking on these ads can increase the chance of encountering and installing additional malware on the PC for the user thereby increasing the chances of personal information like usernames, passwords and other critical information like your online transactions etc.  Most of the browser hijackers are made to gather sensitive user data like the browsing history, online activities, IP address etc. This gathered information is then passed on to the third parties in order to earn revenue.

You might also observe frequent system crash or your system becoming quite slower due to the browser hijacker utilizing your internet bandwidth to show advertisements to you. Therefore, we advise you to uninstall ITheatre Search Plus by following the simple guide to remove ITheatre Search Plus as given below. All you need to do is follow the simple steps to remove ITheatre Search Plus in the proper order so as to reset your browser settings to normal.