Ad-tizer.net Removal Guide

Ad-tizer.net might look like a quite decent web page at first glance. It promotes advertisements, videos, and other content that might seem interesting for some users. Unfortunately, specialists working at 411-spyware.com have checked this web page and it has turned out that it is a part of a browser hijacker infection. We are sure that you will know that immediately because Ad-tizer.net browser hijacker will set itself on all the browsers, including Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and even Edge. The first symptom that the Ad-tizer.net browser hijacker is installed is the opened default browser with Ad-tizer.net. Yes, this hijacker will open the browser automatically on the system startup. Do you already see the presence of Ad-tizer.net? If so, we highly recommend eliminating this threat from your system. We promise to help you get rid of this infection. Make sure you read the entire report before you start the deletion process.

Specialists who have tested the Ad-tizer.net browser hijacker have managed to find out that the major file ImageEd.exe of the browser hijacker hides in %AppData%\ImageCropResize\ImageEd. To be honest, this location belongs to the program ImageCropResize that comes together with the browser hijacker infection. In our opinion, the main file is placed in the folder of this program because this browser hijacker wants to hide itself. You might not even know that Ad-tizer.net browser hijacker is installed on your system; however, there is no doubt that you have to get rid of it if you see its presence every time you open your default browser. Research has also shown that this infection is manly targeted at users living in Ukraine, Kazakhstan, and Belarus, so users living there have to be extremely cautious all the time.

There are some users who wonder why it is necessary to eliminate Ad-tizer.net from their systems, so we will try to explain that briefly. First of all, Ad-tizer.net is not a reliable web page because it might provide users with untrustworthy content full of advertisements and links. These ads and links might redirect to unreliable third-party websites if a user clicks on any of them willingly or unwillingly. Unfortunately, these third-party websites might also contain malicious software, and users might allow it to enter their systems. Of course, you might promise us not to click on any links you find on Ad-tizer.net; however, you should know that it is not enough to do that because there is still a risk of clicking on these links accidentally. This is not the only reason why it would be best to eliminate Ad-tizer.net from browsers. It is very likely that this hijacker will also collect all kinds of details about your activities on the web day after day. You can only stop that by removing it from the system.

Researchers are sure that Ad-tizer.net browser hijacker is distributed using unfair methods. It has been noticed that this whole infection might be available on unfair third-party web pages, users can download it from torrents, and it might be downloaded on the system by other malicious applications installed on the PC. To protect your system from similar harmful threats, you need to install a security tool on the system. Do not forget to eliminate all the infections from your system first. Furthermore, it is advisable not to download programs from third-party web pages ever again because these websites often promote malicious software.

It is not an easy task to delete Ad-tizer.net browser hijacker from the system because it does not have an uninstaller. In addition, it will not be enough to change the settings of browsers as in the case of other hijackers because Ad-tizer.net applies changes to the system registry, for example, it creates the registry key HKCU\SOFTWARE\ImageEd with the value nsj in order to be able to cause redirections to searchija-wd.ru. Of course, it is possible to get rid of this infection manually. Below-provided instructions will help you to do that. If not, scan your system with SpyHunter – it will erase this browser hijacker for you within seconds. It will remove all other untrustworthy programs from your system too.

Delete Ad-tizer.net

1. Open the Windows Explorer.
2. Go to %AppData%\ImageCropResize\ImageEd and delete ImageEd.exe (kill the explorer.exe process and start it again in case you are not allowed to delete the file).
3. Launch RUN and then enter regedit.
4. Tap Enter.
5. Move to HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run.
6. Find and delete the ImageEd value.
7. Go to HKCU\SOFTWARE\ImageEd.
8. Locate the nsj value, right-click on it, and click Delete.
9. Scan your system with SpyHunter.

N.B You will also have to erase ImageCropResize that comes together with this browser hijacker if you have deleted the hijacker in a manual way because it will stay installed. Keep in mind that its uninstaller in Control Panel only removes its uninstaller.exe file but not the actual program.