About this threat

TubeTab World is a questionable browser extension that may act as an adware program. Just like all users who get infected with this, you will not notice the extension appearing on your computer. Adware usually enters your computer when you install free software and if you do no pay attention to the process, you will miss the extension being attached. TubeTab WorldIt also seems that the extension comes together with a fake version of Google Chrome, if you download it from some questionable source. It’s not exactly clear what it does but it would not be surprising if you suddenly started seeing more ads and get redirected to advertisement web pages. It may also slow down your computer or make your browser crash more often. Some similar extensions are also able to expose users to malicious content. Do not keep this dubious add-on. Make sure you fully delete TubeTab World.

Does it harm your computer?

These kinds of threats usually enter computers because users carelessly install free software. Freeware usually comes together with additional items, such as adware, browser hijackers or other kinds of unwanted programs. These attachments are the reason why you need to pay close attention to how you install freeware. Always use Advanced or Custom settings and deselect all extra offers that appear there. All you need to do is uncheck a few boxes. You could have also obtained the dubious extension along with a dubious version of Google Chrome. There are plenty of fake Google Chrome versions out there and if you did not use the official Google Chrome website, there is a good chance you have a fake version. If you get rid of the fake browser, you should be able to remove TubeTab World.

You might not even notice having this extension if you do not go to your Google Chrome add-on section and check there. It does not look suspicious so even if you notice it, you might think nothing of it and just leave it there. It’s advertised as an add-on that allows you to “easily access popular quick links with one-click from your home and new tabs page” so you may think it comes with the browser. However, it may be inserting advertisements into your browser or redirecting you to weird sites. We always warn users to be careful of advertisements generated by adware because they do not filter through the ads to make sure they are secure. You could end up pressing on something malicious. If you want to be sure you are safe from malware, we suggest you install Google Chrome from its official website. That should uninstall TubeTab World.

TubeTab World removal

Eliminate the Chrome browser and install the legitimate one. Simply setting up the real browser should remove TubeTab World from the computer. Then make sure you computer is secure. If you have anti-spyware software and it detects this threat, use it to delete TubeTab World. Simply setting up the real browser should remove TubeTab World from the computer. TubeTab World removal is essential if you want to have a secure computer.

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Quick Menu

Step 1. Uninstall TubeTab World and related programs.

Remove TubeTab World from Windows 8

Right-click in the lower left corner of the screen. Once Quick Access Menu shows up, select Control Panel choose Programs and Features and select to Uninstall a software.

Delete TubeTab World from Windows 8

Uninstall TubeTab World from Windows 7

Click Start → Control Panel → Programs and Features → Uninstall a program.

Uninstall TubeTab World from Windows 7

Delete TubeTab World from Windows XP

Click Start → Settings → Control Panel. Locate and click → Add or Remove Programs.

Remove TubeTab World from Windows XP

Remove TubeTab World from Mac OS X

Click Go button at the top left of the screen and select Applications. Select applications folder and look for TubeTab World or any other suspicious software. Now right click on every of such entries and select Move to Trash, then right click the Trash icon and select Empty Trash.

TubeTab World removal from MAC OS X

Step 2. Delete TubeTab World from your browsers

Terminate the unwanted extensions from Internet Explorer
  1. Tap the Gear icon and go to Manage Add-ons. TubeTab World IE gear
  2. Pick Toolbars and Extensions and eliminate all suspicious entries (other than Microsoft, Yahoo, Google, Oracle or Adobe) TubeTab World IE toolbars and extensions
  3. Leave the window.
Change Internet Explorer homepage if it was changed by virus:
  1. Tap the gear icon (menu) on the top right corner of your browser and click Internet Options. TubeTab World IE gear
  2. In General Tab remove malicious URL and enter preferable domain name. Press Apply to save changes. TubeTab World IE toolbars and extensions
Reset your browser
  1. Click the Gear icon and move to Internet Options. TubeTab World IE options
  2. Open the Advanced tab and press Reset. TubeTab World IE reset browser
  3. Choose Delete personal settings and pick Reset one more time. TubeTab World IE reset
  4. Tap Close and leave your browser. TubeTab World IE close
  5. If you were unable to reset your browsers, employ a reputable anti-malware and scan your entire computer with it.
Erase TubeTab World from Google Chrome
  1. Access menu (top right corner of the window) and pick Settings. TubeTab World Chrome menu
  2. Choose Extensions. TubeTab World Chrome settings
  3. Eliminate the suspicious extensions from the list by clicking the Trash bin next to them. TubeTab World Chrome extensions remove
  4. If you are unsure which extensions to remove, you can disable them temporarily. TubeTab World Chrome extensions disable
Reset Google Chrome homepage and default search engine if it was hijacker by virus
  1. Press on menu icon and click Settings. TubeTab World Chrome menu
  2. Look for the “Open a specific page” or “Set Pages” under “On start up” option and click on Set pages. TubeTab World Chrome settings
  3. In another window remove malicious search sites and enter the one that you want to use as your homepage. TubeTab World Chrome extensions remove
  4. Under the Search section choose Manage Search engines. When in Search Engines..., remove malicious search websites. You should leave only Google or your preferred search name. TubeTab World Chrome extensions disable
    TubeTab World Chrome extensions disable
Reset your browser
  1. If the browser still does not work the way you prefer, you can reset its settings.
  2. Open menu and navigate to Settings. TubeTab World Chrome settings more
  3. Press Reset button at the end of the page. TubeTab World Chrome advanced menu
  4. Tap Reset button one more time in the confirmation box. TubeTab World Chrome reset
  5. If you cannot reset the settings, purchase a legitimate anti-malware and scan your PC.
Remove TubeTab World from Mozilla Firefox
  1. In the top right corner of the screen, press menu and choose Add-ons (or tap Ctrl+Shift+A simultaneously). TubeTab World Firefox add ons
  2. Move to Extensions and Add-ons list and uninstall all suspicious and unknown entries. TubeTab World Firefox extensions
Change Mozilla Firefox homepage if it was changed by virus:
  1. Tap on the menu (top right corner), choose Options. TubeTab World Firefox reset confirm
  2. On General tab delete malicious URL and enter preferable website or click Restore to default. TubeTab World Firefox reset confirm
  3. Press OK to save these changes.
Reset your browser
  1. Open the menu and tap Help button. TubeTab World Firefox help
  2. Select Troubleshooting Information. TubeTab World Firefox troubleshooting
  3. Press Refresh Firefox. TubeTab World Firefox reset
  4. In the confirmation box, click Refresh Firefox once more. TubeTab World Firefox reset confirm
  5. If you are unable to reset Mozilla Firefox, scan your entire computer with a trustworthy anti-malware.
Uninstall TubeTab World from Safari (Mac OS X)
  1. Access the menu.
  2. Pick Preferences. TubeTab World Safari menu
  3. Go to the Extensions Tab. TubeTab World Safari extensions
  4. Tap the Uninstall button next to the undesirable TubeTab World and get rid of all the other unknown entries as well. If you are unsure whether the extension is reliable or not, simply uncheck the Enable box in order to disable it temporarily.
  5. Restart Safari.
Reset your browser
  1. Tap the menu icon and choose Reset Safari. TubeTab World Safari reset menu
  2. Pick the options which you want to reset (often all of them are preselected) and press Reset. TubeTab World Safari reset
  3. If you cannot reset the browser, scan your whole PC with an authentic malware removal software.

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