Luxemil.com and Tracking999.com Redirects
Written by Tomas Meskauskas on (updated)
What is Luxemil.com?
Luxemil.com is a pay-per-click search engine. If you search using the search bar presented, only sponsored search results are delivered (legitimate search engines return a combination of both organic and some sponsored search results). This website was created to earn revenue from users of this search engine who click on the delivered results.
The Luxemil.com and tracking999.com websites are closely related to Trojan and malware infections. Computer users report that their Internet browsers redirected to the aforementioned websites without their consent, a fact clearly demonstrating that the owners of these sites, or their affiliates, use devious tactics to drive Internet users to them.
Using the Luxemil search bar is not recommended - when clicking on the search results, you can easily install unwanted applications, toolbars, or even malware on your computer. Do not mistake Luxemil for a legitimate search engine - it is a rogue created to monetize incoming web traffic.
Redirects to Luxemil.com and tracking999.com can be a consequence of malware infections or installation of unwanted browser add-ons (toolbars, plug-ins, etc.) Whatever the installation method, do not use the search bar and eliminate these redirects immediately to prevent further damage to your computer.
The Luxemil.com and Tracking999.com websites should not be trusted or used. If your Internet browsers redirect you to these websites, scan your computer for malware and Trojan infections.
Whilst it is unclear as to whether the browser hijackers (used to carry out the redirects) are developed by the owners of the sites, or by affiliates, you are advised not to use these websites. Use the removal guide provided to eliminate the unwanted browser redirects.
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Quick menu:
- What is Luxemil.com and Tracking999.com?
- STEP 1. Uninstall Luxemil.com and Tracking999.com applications using Control Panel.
- STEP 2. Remove Luxemil.com and Tracking999.com redirect from Internet Explorer.
- STEP 3. Remove Luxemil.com and Tracking999.com browser hijacker from Google Chrome.
- STEP 4. Remove Luxemil.com and Tracking999.com homepage and default search engine from Mozilla Firefox.
- STEP 5. Remove Luxemil.com and Tracking999.com redirect from Safari.
- STEP 6. Remove rogue plug-ins from Microsoft Edge.
Luxemil.com and Tracking999.com redirect removal:
Windows 11 users:
Right-click on the Start icon, select Apps and Features. In the opened window search for the application you want to uninstall, after locating it, click on the three vertical dots and select Uninstall.
Windows 10 users:
Right-click in the lower left corner of the screen, in the Quick Access Menu select Control Panel. In the opened window choose Programs and Features.
Windows 7 users:
Click Start (Windows Logo at the bottom left corner of your desktop), choose Control Panel. Locate Programs and click Uninstall a program.
macOS (OSX) users:
Click Finder, in the opened screen select Applications. Drag the app from the Applications folder to the Trash (located in your Dock), then right click the Trash icon and select Empty Trash.
In the uninstall programs window, look for "Luxemil.com and Tracking999.com", select this entry and click " Uninstall" or "Remove"
After removing Luxemil.com and Tracking999.com redirect, scan your computer for any remaining unwanted components or possible malware infections. Recommended malware removal software.
Video showing how to remove potentially unwanted browser add-ons:
Remove malicious add-ons from Internet Explorer:
Check for Luxemil related extensions: Click on the "gear" icon (at the top right corner of Internet Explorer) select "Manage Add-ons". Look for Luxemil related entries and disable them.
To change your homepage from Luxemil.com or Tracking999.com to your preferred domain, click on the "gear" icon (at the top right corner of Internet Explorer) select "Internet Options", in the opened window remove Luxemil.com or Tracking999.com and enter your preferred domain, which will open each time you launch Internet Explorer.
Optional method:
If you continue to have problems with removal of the luxemil adware, reset your Internet Explorer settings to default.
Windows XP users: Click Start, click Run, in the opened window type inetcpl.cpl In the opened window click the Advanced tab, then click Reset.
Windows Vista and Windows 7 users: Click the Windows logo, in the start search box type inetcpl.cpl and click enter. In the opened window click the Advanced tab, then click Reset.
Windows 8 users: Open Internet Explorer and click the gear icon. Select Internet Options.
In the opened window, select the Advanced tab.
Click the Reset button.
Confirm that you wish to reset Internet Explorer settings to default by clicking the Reset button.
Remove malicious extensions from Google Chrome:
Click the Chrome menu icon (at the top right corner of Google Chrome) select "Tools" and click on "Extensions". Locate entries related to Luxemil, select them and click on the trash can icon.
To change your homepage from Luxemil.com or Tracking999.com to you preferred domain, click the Chrome menu icon (at the top right corner of Google Chrome) select "Settings". In the "On startup" section, click "set pages", hover your mouse over the unwanted URL and click the x symbol. Now you can add your preferred website as your homepage.
Optional method:
If you continue to have problems with removal of the luxemil adware, reset your Google Chrome browser settings. Click the Chrome menu icon (at the top right corner of Google Chrome) and select Settings. Scroll down to the bottom of the screen. Click the Advanced… link.
After scrolling to the bottom of the screen, click the Reset (Restore settings to their original defaults) button.
In the opened window, confirm that you wish to reset Google Chrome settings to default by clicking the Reset button.
Remove malicious plugins from Mozilla Firefox:
Click on the Firefox menu (at the top right corner of the main window) select "Add-ons". Click on "Extensions" and disable any entries related to Luxemil.
To reset your homepage click on the Firefox menu (at the top right corner of the main window) then select "Options", in the opened window remove Luxemil.com and Tracking999.com and enter your preferred domain.
Optional method:
Computer users who have problems with luxemil adware removal can reset their Mozilla Firefox settings.
Open Mozilla Firefox, at the top right corner of the main window, click the Firefox menu, in the opened menu, click Help.
Select Troubleshooting Information.
In the opened window, click the Refresh Firefox button.
In the opened window, confirm that you wish to reset Mozilla Firefox settings to default by clicking the Refresh Firefox button.
Remove malicious extensions from Safari:
Make sure your Safari browser is active and click Safari menu, then select Preferences...
In the preferences window select the Extensions tab. Look for any recently installed suspicious extensions and uninstall them.
In the preferences window select General tab and make sure that your homepage is set to a preferred URL, if its altered by a browser hijacker - change it.
In the preferences window select Search tab and make sure that your preferred Internet search engine is selected.
Optional method:
Make sure your Safari browser is active and click on Safari menu. From the drop down menu select Clear History and Website Data...
In the opened window select all history and click the Clear History button.
Remove malicious extensions from Microsoft Edge:
Click the Edge menu icon (at the top right corner of Microsoft Edge), select "Extensions". Locate any recently-installed suspicious browser add-ons, and remove them.
Change your homepage and new tab settings:
Click the Edge menu icon (at the top right corner of Microsoft Edge), select "Settings". In the "On startup" section look for the name of the browser hijacker and click "Disable".
Change your default Internet search engine:
To change your default search engine in Microsoft Edge: Click the Edge menu icon (at the top right corner of Microsoft Edge), select "Privacy and services", scroll to bottom of the page and select "Address bar". In the "Search engines used in address bar" section look for the name of the unwanted Internet search engine, when located click the "Disable" button near it. Alternatively you can click on "Manage search engines", in the opened menu look for unwanted Internet search engine. Click on the puzzle icon near it and select "Disable".
Optional method:
If you continue to have problems with removal of the luxemil adware, reset your Microsoft Edge browser settings. Click the Edge menu icon (at the top right corner of Microsoft Edge) and select Settings.
In the opened settings menu select Reset settings.
Select Restore settings to their default values. In the opened window, confirm that you wish to reset Microsoft Edge settings to default by clicking the Reset button.
- If this did not help, follow these alternative instructions explaining how to reset the Microsoft Edge browser.
Summary:
A browser hijacker is a type of adware infection that modifies Internet browser settings by assigning the homepage and default Internet search engine settings to some other (unwanted) website URL. Commonly, this type of adware infiltrates operating systems through free software downloads. If your download is managed by a download client, ensure that you decline offers to install advertised toolbars or applications that seek to change your homepage and default Internet search engine settings.
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