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Remove EZCyberSearch/ ezSearchBar
About EZCyberSearch
EZCyberSearch, also known as ezSearchBar, is an IE toolbar that loads contents from a page at ezCyberSearch.com each time a new Internet Explorer window is opened, and may include link buttons and a search field. The page from which the toolbar is generated includes scripts from pop-up advertising networks.
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How to Remove EZCyberSearch?
Click Start >Settings > Control Panel > Add/Remove programs, select and remove the entry 'ezSearchBar'. To clean up you can delete the 'ezsearch.dll' file inside the System folder and the 'Inst Class' entry in the Downloaded Program Files folder (both in the Windows folder), and the registry key HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\ezSearchBar if you like.
If there is no entry for ezSearchBar in Add/Remove Programs, you need to remove it manually:
- open a DOS command prompt window (from Start->Run, type 'cmd' or 'command') and entering the following command:
For Windows 95/98/Me:
"%WinDir%\System\regsvr32.exe" /u "%WinDir%\System\ezsearch.dll"
Or, for Windows NT/2000/XP:
regsvr32 /u "%WinDir%\System32\ezsearch.dll"
- Delete the 'ezsearch.dll' file inside the System folder and the 'Inst Class' entry in the Downloaded Program Files folder (both in the Windows folder).
- Delete he registry key HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\ezSearchBar.
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