Unremovable chrome search engine redirect chromesearch.today

[marianamtzf]

I cant change my chrome search engine it is stuck like this (chromesearch.today):

This was my first malware bytes scan,:

Malwarebytes
www.malwarebytes.com

-Log Details-
Scan Date: 10/18/17
Scan Time: 7:49 PM
Log File: 6d5e8022-b467-11e7-93ae-00ff1c35fb5a.json
Administrator: Yes

-Software Information-
Version: 3.2.2.2029
Components Version: 1.0.212
Update Package Version: 1.0.3044
License: Trial

-System Information-
OS: Windows 10 (Build 14393.1770)
CPU: x64
File System: NTFS
User: LAPTOP-2ERDB8A5\totom

-Scan Summary-
Scan Type: Threat Scan
Result: Completed
Objects Scanned: 423759
Threats Detected: 2
Threats Quarantined: 1
Time Elapsed: 11 min, 2 sec

-Scan Options-
Memory: Enabled
Startup: Enabled
Filesystem: Enabled
Archives: Enabled
Rootkits: Disabled
Heuristics: Enabled
PUP: Detect
PUM: Detect

-Scan Details-
Process: 0
(No malicious items detected)

Module: 0
(No malicious items detected)

Registry Key: 1
RiskWare.Extension.NFCS, HKLM\SOFTWARE\WOW6432NODE\GOOGLE\CHROME\EXTENSIONS\iinglghmhcgdgjjlafobajghjamdchik, Quarantined, [8802], [419391],1.0.3044

Registry Value: 0
(No malicious items detected)

Registry Data: 0
(No malicious items detected)

Data Stream: 0
(No malicious items detected)

Folder: 0
(No malicious items detected)

File: 1
RiskWare.Extension.NFCS, C:\USERS\TOTOM\APPDATA\LOCAL\GOOGLE\CHROME\USER DATA\DEFAULT\Secure Preferences, Removal Failed, [8802], [419391],1.0.3044

Physical Sector: 0
(No malicious items detected)

(end)

 

This is my second after the threats were removed.:

Malwarebytes
www.malwarebytes.com

-Log Details-
Scan Date: 10/18/17
Scan Time: 8:01 PM
Log File: 175284a6-b469-11e7-beb4-00ff1c35fb5a.json
Administrator: Yes

-Software Information-
Version: 3.2.2.2029
Components Version: 1.0.212
Update Package Version: 1.0.3044
License: Trial

-System Information-
OS: Windows 10 (Build 14393.1770)
CPU: x64
File System: NTFS
User: LAPTOP-2ERDB8A5\totom

-Scan Summary-
Scan Type: Threat Scan
Result: Completed
Objects Scanned: 423722
Threats Detected: 0
(No malicious items detected)
Threats Quarantined: 0
(No malicious items detected)
Time Elapsed: 10 min, 39 sec

-Scan Options-
Memory: Enabled
Startup: Enabled
Filesystem: Enabled
Archives: Enabled
Rootkits: Disabled
Heuristics: Enabled
PUP: Detect
PUM: Detect

-Scan Details-
Process: 0
(No malicious items detected)

Module: 0
(No malicious items detected)

Registry Key: 0
(No malicious items detected)

Registry Value: 0
(No malicious items detected)

Registry Data: 0
(No malicious items detected)

Data Stream: 0
(No malicious items detected)

Folder: 0
(No malicious items detected)

File: 0
(No malicious items detected)

Physical Sector: 0
(No malicious items detected)

(end)

But stil even after uninstalling reinstaling and using cc cleanup and malwarebytes I still cannot remove that search engine (chromesearch.today)

FRST.txt

Addition.txt

[dkeedy]

It seems suspicious to me that you posted this 23 minutes ago and I am literally having the exact same issue. Either this is a brand new malware that is out or this browserjack has crazy phishing redirection lol.

[marianamtzf]

yes , I know I was also surprised to see that someone also published it 5 hours ago.

Edited October 19, 2017 by marianamtzf

[marianamtzf]

I fixed it. Here is the solution I found 

what worked for me is the step in which you use zenamana! hope you resolve it

Edited October 20, 2017 by AdvancedSetup
external links removed

[AdvancedSetup]

Since this issue is resolved I will close the thread to prevent others from posting here. If you need assistance please start your own topic and someone will be happy to assist you.