Remove WebSearchStreams

WebSearchStreams is a browser add-on, which may promise great things to its users. However, people who install it will usually find out that these promises were fake. Instead of enabling them to view great streams and media, WebSearchStreams hijacks their browser settings. Because of the hijacking, their browser stats redirecting them to Portal.websearchstreams.com and Feed.websearchstreams.com regularly. While this is not dangerous, it may prevent users from finding reliable search results. Furthermore the WebSearchStreams-affiliated sites may host more ads than usual, further hindering the user's Web browsing experience.

Is WebSearchStreams Dangerous?

While WebSearchStreams' behavior is rather dubious, you should know that this app is not harmful. However, it may prevent you from modifying your browser settings while it is active. This means that you will not be able to replace your default search service or new tab page. The proper way to tackle this issue is to ensure WebSearchStreams' full removal. You can do this by running Windows security software to scan your system. This should be more than enough to ensure the full removal of this Potentially Unwanted Program.

To avoid such PUPs in the future, you should rely on antivirus protection every time you go online. In addition to this, we suggest being extra careful with the sites you browse, and the files you download. For example, reading up some reviews on WebSearchStreams may quickly show that users are not satisfied with this add-on. Of course, having antivirus protection would automatically keep such software away from your computer.