The following tutorial demonstrates how to remove the PUP.Optional.ShopAtHome.A malware from Windows computers. How to Remove PUP.Optional.ShopAtHome.A Using AdwCleaner 1. Download the AdwCleaner from the Malwarebytes website. (See screenshot below) 2. If you are prompted by User Account Control and asked “Do you want to allow this app to make changes to your device,” click […]
About Mathew
Mathew Diekhake is a Microsoft Systems Administrator from Australia and also the Founder and Editor in Chief of ConsumingTech.com.
He graduated from DDLS as a CompTIA A+ Certified IT technician certificate training (parts 1 and 2), and earned many other certificates of excellence, including becoming a qualified service desk analyst, installing, configuring, and administering Windows XP Professional, managing a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 environment, and maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 environment.
He then went on to become a Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS), a Microsoft Certified Professional, a Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCTIP), a Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator on Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (MCSA), Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator: Messaging on Microsoft Windows Server 2003, a Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Server Administrator on Windows Server 2008.
His area of expertise is with computer operating systems and web browsers---in particular, managing and maintaining systems and software.
Since 2011, Mathew has written tens of thousands of articles on computer software covering a wide range of topics, including Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Android, and other operating systems, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge and other web browsers. Read full biography
Posts by Mathew Diekhake:
Remove ‘This setting is enforced by your administrator’ from Chrome
By Mathew
The following tutorial demonstrates how to remove the ‘This setting is enforced by your administrator’ message you’re getting when using the Google Chrome web browser. How to Remove “Google Custom Search” Redirect Using Malwarebytes Visit the Malwarebytes website and then click on the “Free Download” link. 1. If your web browser shows a message that says “this […]
Remove WebDiscover Browser Redirect
By Mathew
The following tutorial demonstrates how to remove the WebDiscover web browser redirect from computers. Step One: How to Remove Malicious Programs from Control Panel You can uninstall the program that may be causing the redirect from the Control Panel when you’re using one of the latest version of the Windows operating system. 1. Open the Control […]
Remove Cobalten.com Redirect
By Mathew
The following tutorial demonstrates how to remove the Cobalten.com web browser redirect from computers. Step One: How to Remove Malicious Programs from Control Panel You can uninstall the program that may be causing the redirect from the Control Panel when you’re using one of the latest version of the Windows operating system. 1. Open the Control Panel. […]
Remove Ad.doubleclick.net Redirect
By Mathew
The following tutorial demonstrates how to remove the Ad.doubleclick.net web browser redirect from computers. Step One: How to Remove Malicious Programs from Control Panel You can uninstall the program that may be causing the redirect from the Control Panel when you’re using one of the latest version of the Windows operating system. 1. Open the Control Panel. […]
Remove Bing Search Redirect
By Mathew
The following tutorial demonstrates how to remove the Bing Search web browser redirect from computers. Step One: How to Remove Malicious Programs from Control Panel You can uninstall the program that may be causing the redirect from the Control Panel when you’re using one of the latest version of the Windows operating system. 1. Open the Control […]
Remove ib.adnxs.com Redirect
By Mathew
The following tutorial demonstrates how to remove the ib.adnxs.com web browser redirect from computers. Step One: How to Remove Malicious Programs from Control Panel You can uninstall the program that may be causing the redirect from the Control Panel when you’re using one of the latest version of the Windows operating system. 1. Open the Control Panel. […]
Remove Speed-open2.com Redirect
By Mathew
The following tutorial demonstrates how to remove the Speed-open2.com web browser redirect from computers. Step One: How to Remove Malicious Programs from Control Panel You can uninstall the program that may be causing the redirect from the Control Panel when you’re using one of the latest version of the Windows operating system. 1. Open the Control Panel. […]
Remove Yahoo Search & Search.yahoo.com Redirect
By Mathew
The following tutorial demonstrates how to remove the Yahoo Search & Search.yahoo.com web browser redirect from computers. Step One: How to Remove Malicious Programs from Control Panel You can uninstall the program that may be causing the redirect from the Control Panel when you’re using one of the latest version of the Windows operating system. 1. Open […]
Remove S.thebrighttag.com Redirect
By Mathew
The following tutorial demonstrates how to remove the S.thebrighttag.com web browser redirect from computers. Step One: How to Remove Malicious Programs from Control Panel You can uninstall the program that may be causing the redirect from the Control Panel when you’re using one of the latest version of the Windows operating system. 1. Open the Control Panel. […]
Remove Newstarads.com Redirect
By Mathew
The following tutorial demonstrates how to remove the Newstarads.com web browser redirect from computers. Step One: How to Remove Malicious Programs from Control Panel You can uninstall the program that may be causing the redirect from the Control Panel when you’re using one of the latest version of the Windows operating system. 1. Open the Control Panel. […]
Remove My-search.com Redirect
By Mathew
The following tutorial demonstrates how to remove the My-search.com web browser redirect from computers. Step One: How to Remove Malicious Programs from Control Panel You can uninstall the program that may be causing the redirect from the Control Panel when you’re using one of the latest version of the Windows operating system. 1. Open the Control Panel. […]
Remove Traffic-media.co Browser Redirect
By Mathew
The following tutorial demonstrates how to remove the Traffic-media.co web browser redirect from computers. Step One: How to Remove Malicious Programs from Control Panel You can uninstall the program that may be causing the redirect from the Control Panel when you’re using one of the latest version of the Windows operating system. 1. Open the Control Panel. […]
Remove Searchingresult.com Redirect
By Mathew
The following tutorial demonstrates how to remove the Searchingresult.com web browser redirect from computers. Step One: How to Remove Malicious Programs from Control Panel You can uninstall the program that may be causing the redirect from the Control Panel when you’re using one of the latest version of the Windows operating system. 1. Open the Control Panel. […]
Remove Search.myway.com Redirect
By Mathew
The following tutorial demonstrates how to remove the Search.myway.com web browser redirect from computers. Step One: How to Remove Malicious Programs from Control Panel You can uninstall the program that may be causing the redirect from the Control Panel when you’re using one of the latest version of the Windows operating system. 1. Open the Control Panel. […]
Remove Cse.google.com Redirect
By Mathew
The following tutorial demonstrates how to remove the Cse.google.com web browser redirect from computers. Step One: How to Remove Malicious Programs from Control Panel You can uninstall the program that may be causing the redirect from the Control Panel when you’re using one of the latest version of the Windows operating system. 1. Open the Control Panel. […]
Remove Search.anysearchmanager.com Redirect
By Mathew
The following tutorial demonstrates how to remove the Search.anysearchmanager.com web browser redirect from computers. Step One: How to Remove Malicious Programs from Control Panel You can uninstall the program that may be causing the redirect from the Control Panel when you’re using one of the latest version of the Windows operating system. 1. Open the Control Panel. […]
Remove Deloton.com Redirect
By Mathew
The following tutorial demonstrates how to remove the Deloton.com web browser redirect from computers. Step One: How to Remove Malicious Programs from Control Panel You can uninstall the program that may be causing the redirect from the Control Panel when you’re using one of the latest version of the Windows operating system. 1. Open the Control Panel. […]
Remove Akamaihd.net Redirect
By Mathew
The following tutorial demonstrates how to remove the Akamaihd.net web browser redirect from computers. Step One: How to Remove Malicious Programs from Control Panel You can uninstall the program that may be causing the redirect from the Control Panel when you’re using one of the latest version of the Windows operating system. 1. Open the Control Panel. […]
Remove Laserveradedomaina.com Redirect
By Mathew
The following tutorial demonstrates how to remove the Laserveradedomaina.com web browser redirect from computers. Step One: How to Remove Malicious Programs from Control Panel You can uninstall the program that may be causing the redirect from the Control Panel when you’re using one of the latest version of the Windows operating system. 1. Open the Control Panel. […]
Remove Sp.popcash.net Redirect
By Mathew
The following tutorial demonstrates how to remove the Sp.popcash.net web browser redirect from computers. Step One: How to Remove Malicious Programs from Control Panel You can uninstall the program that may be causing the redirect from the Control Panel when you’re using one of the latest version of the Windows operating system. 1. Open the Control Panel. […]
Remove ReimagePlus.com Redirect
By Mathew
The following tutorial demonstrates how to remove the ReimagePlus.com web browser redirect from computers. Step One: How to Remove Malicious Programs from Control Panel You can uninstall the program that may be causing the redirect from the Control Panel when you’re using one of the latest version of the Windows operating system. 1. Open the Control Panel. […]
Remove ‘Google Custom Search’ Redirect
By Mathew
The following tutorial demonstrates how to remove the Google Custom Search web browser redirect from computers. Step One: How to Remove Malicious Programs from Control Panel You can uninstall the program that may be causing the redirect from the Control Panel when you’re using one of the latest version of the Windows operating system. 1. Open the […]
Remove Digitaldsp.com Redirect
By Mathew
The following tutorial demonstrates how to remove the Digitaldsp.com web browser redirect from computers. Method One: How to Remove Malicious Programs from Control Panel You can uninstall the program that may be causing the redirect from the Control Panel when you’re using one of the latest version of the Windows operating system. 1. Open the Control […]
Manage Optional Features in Windows 10
By Mathew
The Windows operating system comes with essential features that it thinks most people will find useful right off the bat. But there are also some optional features that you can enable if you like. These optional features are not likely to appeal to everyone—many of them are intended for business networks and servers—but they are […]