Sweet page - what is this program and how to remove it? Remove Sweet Page app from Mozilla. Cleaning the system manually


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  1. Uninstall the program that caused Sweet-page.com to appear

    Windows 95, 98, XP, Vista, 7

    Click Start or press the Windows button on your keyboard. From the menu that opens, select Control Panel.


    Windows 8

    Click on the Windows button.

    On the right top corner find and click on the Search icon.

    In the input field type Control Panel.

    Press Enter.

    Windows 10

    Click on the search button

    In the input field type Control Panel.

    Press Enter.

    The Control Panel will open, select the item Uninstalling a program.

    You will be shown a list of all programs installed on your computer. Review it carefully and uninstall the program that you suspect as the cause of the infection. This is probably the last program you installed. Also, take a close look at other programs and remove any that seem suspicious to you or that you are sure that you did not install them yourself. To remove, select a program from the list and click the button Delete/Change.

  2. Remove Sweet-page.com from Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer using AdwCleaner

    AdwCleaner is small program, which does not require installation on your computer and is designed specifically to find and remove adware and potentially unnecessary programs. This utility does not conflict with the antivirus, so you can safely use it. Uninstall your antivirus program no need.

    Download the AdwCleaner program by clicking on the following link.

    In order to avoid infecting your computer in the future, please follow three small tips

    • When installing new programs on your computer, always read the rules for their use, as well as all the messages that the program will show you. Try not to install with default settings!
    • Keep anti-virus and anti-spyware programs updated to latest versions. Also pay attention to what you have enabled automatic update Windows and everything available updates already installed. If you are not sure, then you need to visit the site Windows Update, where they will tell you how and what needs to be updated in Windows.
    • If you are using Java, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Adobe Flash Player, then be sure to update them on time.


Threat information

Threat name:

Executable file:(randomname).dll

Threat type: Hijacker

Affected OS: Win32/Win64 (Windows XP, Vista/7, 8/8.1, Windows 10)

Affected browsers:Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari


Method of infection Sweet-page.com


Sweet-page.com is installed on your computer along with free programs. This method can be called "batch installation". Free programs offer you to install additional modules (Sweet-page.com). If you do not decline the offer, the installation will begin in the background. Sweet-page.com copies its files to your computer. Typically this is the file (randomname).dll. Sometimes an autoload key is created with the name Sweet-page.com and the value (randomname).dll. You can also find the threat in the list of processes named (randomname).dll or Sweet-page.com. a folder called Sweet-page.com is also created in the C:\Program Files\ or C:\ProgramData folders. After installation, Sweet-page.com begins to display advertising banners and pop-up ads in browsers. It is recommended to remove Sweet-page.com immediately. If you have additional questions about Sweet-page.com, please contact us. You can use programs below to remove Sweet-page.com from your browsers.




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How to remove Sweet-page.com manually

The problem can be resolved manually by deleting files, folders and registry keys belonging to the Sweet-page.com threat. Damaged system files and components can be refurbished if available installation package your operating system.

To get rid of Sweet-page.com, you need to:

1. Stop the following processes and delete the corresponding files:

  • (randomname).dll

Warning: You only need to delete files with the names and paths specified here. The system may contain useful files with the same names. We recommend using this to solve the problem safely.

2. Remove the following malicious folders:

  • (randomname)

3. Remove the following malicious registry keys and values:

  • Key: (randomname)

Warning: if the value of a registry key is specified, then you need to delete only the value and not touch the key itself. We recommend using for these purposes.

Uninstall Sweet-page.com and related programs via Control Panel

We recommend that you review the list installed programs and find Sweet-page.com as well as any other suspicious and unfamiliar programs. Below are instructions for different Windows versions. In some cases, Sweet-page.com is protected using malicious process or service and does not allow you to uninstall itself. If Sweet-page.com is not deleted or gives an error message that you do not have enough rights to delete, perform the following steps in Safe Mode or Safe mode with boot network drivers or use .


Windows 10

  • Click on the menu Start and select Options.
  • Click on the item System and select Applications and features in the list on the left.
  • Find it in the list and click on the button Delete near.
  • Confirm by pressing the button Delete in the opening window, if necessary.

Windows 8/8.1

  • Click right click mouse in the lower left corner of the screen (in desktop mode).
  • In the menu that opens, select Control Panel.
  • Click on the link Remove a program In chapter Programs and components.
  • Look for other suspicious programs in the list.
  • Click the button Delete.
  • Wait for the uninstallation process to complete.

Windows 7/Vista

  • Click Start and select Control Panel.
  • Select Programs and components And Remove a program.
  • Find in the list of installed programs.
  • Click on the button Delete.

Windows XP

  • Click Start.
  • From the menu, select Control Panel.
  • Select Install/Remove programs.
  • Find and related programs.
  • Click on the button Delete.

Remove Sweet-page.com add-ons from your browsers

In some cases, it installs add-ons in browsers. We recommend using free feature"Delete toolbars" in the "Tools" section in the program to remove Sweet-page.com and related add-ons. We also recommend that you conduct a full scan of your computer using Wipersoft and Stronghold AntiMalware. To remove add-ons from your browsers manually, do the following:

Internet Explorer

  • Launch Internet Explorer and click on the gear icon in the upper right corner
  • From the drop down menu select Configure add-ons
  • Select a tab Toolbars and Extensions.
  • Select or another suspicious BHO.
  • Click the button Disable.

Warning: This instruction only deactivates the add-on. For complete removal Sweet-page.com use .

Google Chrome

  • Launch Google Chrome.
  • IN address bar enter chrome://extensions/.
  • On the list installed add-ons Find and click on the trash can icon next to it.
  • Confirm deletion.

Mozilla Firefox

  • Launch Firefox.
  • In the address bar, enter about:addons.
  • Click on the tab Extensions.
  • On the list installed extensions find .
  • Click the button Delete near the extension.

Reset search and home page settings in browsers

Infects your browsers, namely, changes search settings home page and new tab in Google browsers Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer. We recommend that you use the free feature Reset browser settings on the menu Tools in to reset all settings installed browsers. Please note that before this you need to uninstall all programs associated with Sweet-page.com and delete all files created by these programs. To reset settings manually and restore your home page: the following actions:

Internet Explorer

  • If you are using Windows XP, click Start, and click Execute. In the window Launch enter "inetcpl.cpl" without quotes, and click Enter.
  • If you are using Windows 7 or Windows Vista, click Start. In the search box, enter "inetcpl.cpl" without quotes, and click Enter.
  • Select a tab Additionally.
  • Click the button Reset..., which is located below.
  • Check the box Delete Personal settings and click the button Reset.
  • Once completed, click Close in the window Reset settings Internet settings Explorer.

Warning: In case this doesn't work, use the free feature Reset browser settings In chapter Tools in Stronghold AntiMalware.

Google Chrome

  • Go to the folder with installed by Google Chrome: C:\Users\"username"\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\User Data.
  • In folder User Data, find the file Default and rename it to DefaultBackup.
  • Launch Google Chrome and it will be created new file Default.
  • This will reset the settings.

Warning: This option may not work if your Google Chrome is syncing with another computer. In this case, use the function Reset browser settings In chapter Tools in Stronghold AntiMalware.

Mozilla Firefox

  • Open Mozilla Firefox.
  • Click on the icon with three horizontal lines and then to the icon question mark and select Problem Solving Information.
  • Click on the button Reset Firefox.
  • Once the procedure is complete, Firefox will create backup folder on the desktop. Click Complete.

Warning: Using this function you will also reset all remembered passwords for sites. If you don't want this, use the function Reset browser settings In chapter Tools in Stronghold AntiMalware.

So, another browser hijacker Sweet-page.com. An intrusive page that changes the home page, search in Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer browsers. And in in this case This is not just adware, which is distributed as usual with the installations of various free programs(although this is basically how it spreads), but it’s quite a “cracker” since it performs actions close to Trojan activity. First things first, here’s what this sweet-page.com looks like now:

Before showing how to remove Sweet-page.com manually, I will say that there are a couple of programs that can remove Sweet-page.com automatically, this is primarily the SpyHunter program, also the program Malwarebytes Anti-Malware and the domestically produced program Stronghold AntiMalware. They can be downloaded in the recommended programs section and from this page. All have Russian localization. Programs other than Malwarebytes are paid, but are worth it because they have a specific base and cope with such threats much better than conventional antiviruses.

Instructions for manual removal of Sweet-Page.com

Step 1. Go to the uninstall programs section. Start -> Control Panel -> Programs and components -> Uninstalling a program or use one of the utilities to remove programs and residual data (for example, Revo Uninstaller Pro).

Step 2. If you have received a problem recently, then filter the list by installation date and see what programs were installed last year. last month(week, 2 weeks). Remove suspicious ones, those about which you know nothing, unknown ones, etc.

Step 3. Clean browsers from unwanted add-ons.

For Google Chrome:

  1. Type chrome://extensions/ into the browser line
  2. We find a suspicious (unknown) addition. You can also delete everything that is there.
  3. Click on the trash can icon next to this add-on.

For Mozilla Firefox:

  1. Firefox -> Add-ons -> Extensions
  2. We find a suspicious extension.
  3. Click on the "Delete" button next to this extension

Step 4. Clear browser settings. Here I usually give instructions on how to manually reset settings for each browser. But today I’ll just tell you about 2 free utilities. The first is Avast Browser Cleanup.

Here you just need to go to your browser tab and click " Reset". The settings of the selected browser will be reset. Doing this without removing the harmful element is pointless, so before that, use steps 1-3 or the programs linked to above.

The second option is to use the program - Stronghold AntiMalware- she can delete it malicious files and registry keys and reset settings and remove malicious add-ons.

That's all. If you have any problems or comments, write in the comments, we’ll look into it and answer.

How to remove Sweet Page

If one day you launched your browser and saw, instead of the usual home page, an incomprehensible site that strongly resembled a search engine with the address sweet-page.com, then do not rush to rejoice, this is not some improved replacement for Yandex or Google, but a malicious program that does not so easy to get rid of.

No matter how much you tinker with your browser settings, don’t change home page, when you launch it again, sweet-page.com will open. Let's figure out how to get rid of this annoying and unnecessary infection.

What kind of program is Sweet Page?

Sweet Page is an interceptor site (browser hijacker), which, using a program on a computer, replaces the main page and search engine in all browsers to your own. The site sweet-page.com itself is not a search engine, and when you enter any query, it simply redirects you to other incomprehensible sites, while showing a lot of pop-up advertisements.

Here is an approximate list of the dangers of Sweet Page:

  • Changing bookmarks and shortcuts in browsers without your knowledge
  • Collecting information about you and your actions in the browser and on your computer
  • Installing your own add-ons
  • Changing browser configurations
  • Installation of various malware
  • Displaying advertising banners

How can you get infected and how to protect yourself?

It is quite easy to become infected with such programs by downloading programs from unofficial sources. By visiting various malicious sites, clicking on banners there, downloading incomprehensible files.

In addition, they can be hidden in the shareware installer.
To avoid catching such an infection, you need to carefully monitor the installation process of programs; if possible, then during installation, turn on the advanced mode and uncheck the places where you are not sure, because this is where the malicious program may be hiding.

1. How to remove Sweet Page from your computer using the control panel

First of all, you need to go to the control panel itself.

Windows XP

  1. Open the Start menu - Click on Control Panel
  2. Open Uninstall Programs

Windows Vista and 7

  1. Click on "Start" - Click on "Control Panel"

Windows 8

  1. Press the “windows” button on your keyboard and immediately start writing “Control Panel” (without quotes)
  2. Go to the tile that appears - “Control Panel”
  3. Open Programs and Features

Sort everything by name, to do this, click on the “Name” tab, this will make it faster to find malware. Once you find “Sweet Page”, right-click and click “Delete” in the pop-up window.
The program will launch its removal process, in which you will need to select all the necessary checkboxes so that the program itself cleans itself completely.

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But Sweet Page can also disguise itself as other software, so look at programs with similar names that you did not install yourself, with similar installation times. To be completely sure, look on the Internet by name to see what it is.

2. How to remove Sweet Page from Google Chrome

1. Label. Find all Google Chrome shortcuts, usually located on the desktop and taskbar. Right-click the shortcut and select Properties. You need to look at the “Object” area, at the very end the path to the file should end with “...\chrome.exe”. If there are any other entries at the end, delete them.

To be completely sure, you can make a new shortcut. To do this, go to the address specified in the “Object” area and right-click executable file, drag it to the desktop, while selecting context menu"Create a shortcut."

2. Settings. Go to settings -> CPU settings -> “Initial group” - here select the page that will be shown when the browser starts.
Next, just below you will see “Search”, here set search engine default.

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3. Extensions. Go to extensions and remove all extensions unknown to you, but before that, search the Internet for information about them, otherwise you may remove something you really need.

4. Cache and Cookies. If previous actions did not help, then try clearing the cache and cookies. To do this, in the “CPO Settings” panel at the very bottom, click on “Show additional settings" Click on “Clear history...” as shown in the picture and clear the history exactly from the moment you had the Sweet Page.

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3. How to remove sweet-page.com from Mozilla Firefox

1. Label. Follow the same steps as you did with Chrome.

2. Settings. Go to your browser settings, to do this, click on the Firefox icon in the upper left corner, in the drop-down menu click on “Settings”, we will need the “Basic” tab. Enter the site you need in the “Home Page” field.

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3. Extensions. We do everything we did in the third point with Chrome.

4. Cache and Cookies. Select “Settings” in the browser menu and go to the “Privacy” tab. Click on “Delete your recent history” and open the “Details” checkbox, select “cache” and “cookies” there. Clear your history exactly from the moment you got Sweet Page.

4. How to remove sweet-page.com from Opera and Internet Explorer

As a rule, after completing the first point, i.e. removing Sweet Page in the control panel, these browsers immediately get rid of it.

But if it doesn’t help, you can try the same steps as in Chrome and Mozilla Firefox, the principle of action is the same.

5. Remove Sweet Page using special programs

AdwCleaner – free utility to ensure OS security, eliminates adware on your computer, conducts quick scan systems.
Home page: http://adwcleaner.ru.uptodown.com/

Malwarebytes Anti-Malware– a program for getting rid of malware. Free version contains all the functions you need to remove Sweet Page.
Homepage: https://www.malwarebytes.org/

Stronghold AntiMalware is another program for detecting and getting rid of malware. Developers from Russia. The program is paid, but there is a demo mode.
Homepage: http://www.securitystronghold.com/ru/stronghold-antimalware/

SpyHunter – paid program to remove malware. It is quite popular.
Homepage: http://www.enigmasoftware.com/

6. Remove Sweet Page from the system registry

The registry should be touched last, be as careful as possible, it is better not to joke with the registry.

Press two “Win+R” keys on your keyboard at the same time and enter the command “regedit” (without quotes). Next, simultaneously press the “CTRL+F” keys and enter sweet-page.com, not forgetting to check all the boxes below: “Section names”, “Parameter names”, “Parameter values”.

As soon as the first entry is found, delete it with the “Del” key, then press “F3” to continue the search. Try to delete any entries found that contain “sweet-page.com”. You can also search for sweet, but this request may also contain other non-harmful programs.

If all else fails

First, try reinstalling browsers that were infected.
Secondly, try a browser cleaning program. malicious applications, for example Avast Browser Cleanup.
Thirdly, if there is nothing similar to Sweet Page in the control panel, install third-party software that specializes in uninstalling programs, such as Revo Uninstaller.

Our article is dedicated to the suspicious search engine Sweet page. Let's try to tell you in more detail what it is and describe its effect on the computer. You will learn how to remove Sweet Page from different browsers(Opera, Google Chrome, Mozilla, Internet Explorer). In general, we read carefully and remember.

The Sweet-page utility is an unreliable and sometimes even malicious search engine. The program resides on the computer system, using browsers to set its start pages. She regularly returns changed search results, redirects your requests to other pages, displays advertisements, banners and similar nasty things.
If you notice Sweet Page on your computer, you should not leave it, since Sweet page is capable of recording your actions in the browser, collecting information about you and your computer, and in the future performing similar suspicious actions.
It is important to understand that Sweet page may appear among the installed programs on your computer, even if you have never installed it.

How does Sweet Page get to your computer?

Basically Sweet-page.com is distributed in combination with free or in bulk available applications. You should pay utmost attention to the process of installing available and free programs to avoid unpleasant moments, since the latter can fraudulently install third-party components on your computer. Immediately after the virus penetrates the target computer, the home page is changed and selected websites are blocked, for example: Google, Bing, Yahoo. In addition, the virus activates constantly pop-up windows, slows down the system, etc.

Remove sweet page.com application from computer

If you have mistakenly or fraudulently been subjected to an unauthorized installation of Sweet-page and would like to get rid of it, follow step by step instructions.

We follow the commands: Start - PU (control panel), then - Programs and Features.
You need to sort the list of installed programs by date, you can easily see the “Sweet Page” program - right-click on “uninstall application”. In the window that opens, select all the checkboxes and the program will clear itself.
Remove other applications unknown to you with the same installation date, all this partnership programs, which do not bring anything useful.

Remove Sweet Page app from Internet Explorer

It will clean itself if you do the first step correctly, namely, destroy the virus program from the toolbar.

Remove Sweet Page app from Chrome

Go to “Start” - “All Programs” - select Google program Chrome and right-click on the Chrome icon. Go to the “Properties” tab.

In the “Object” field, behind the inscription “...chrome.exe” there should be the name of the program, quotes, and nothing more.
By opening the Chrome browser settings, you need to remove all unknown start pages.

Remove Sweet Page app from Mozilla

We proceed in the same way as with Google Chrome. Start - All Programs, right-click on Mozilla Firefox, select "Properties".
In the “Object” window, behind the inscription “...firefox.exe” there should be nothing except the program name in quotation marks. If there is anything there, delete and “OK”. Remove all Mozilla Firefox links (icons, shortcuts) from your desktop and make new shortcuts by simply dragging them from: Start - All Programs.

Remove the Sweet Page application from the system

For Windows (7;8): START – in the line “Find programs and...” type regedit – Enter. In the window that opens for editing the OS registry, click on - “Edit” - “Find”, on English language we write: sweet. We delete everything with similar phrases.

If Sweet Page is not deleted after everything.
It is possible that after completing the above steps, the sweet page application is still active, then do the following:

  1. Reinstall damaged browsers.
  2. Install a program that removes infected browsers and malicious applications.
  3. Remove sweet page using: “Control Panel” - “Programs and Features” use third party software.
  4. Another option: “Start” in the “Find” window, type msconfig – Enter. go to the “Startup” tab in the window that opens and look for something like a sweet page - uncheck the boxes - restart the computer.

If the entire removal procedure was done correctly, then Sweet Page will no longer bother you and you will forget what kind of program it is.


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