Do you know what Adware Eradicator is?
Adware Eradicator is a program that promises to "Eradicate" spyware, adware or other malware parasites from your computer. Adware Eradicator does not do this. Adware Eradicator is a fake anti-spyware program that violates everything that it is supposed to stand for.
Adware Eradicator is a bogus program for removal of malware and should never be trusted to do so. Adware Eradicator may come from a the adwareeradicator.com web page or Trojan infections found over the internet from malicious sources.
In non-techie terms:
At first glance, Adware Eradicator does look like a legitimate adware remover program or anti-spyware application. That is where the trickery begins. Adware Eradicator was developed by hackers to extort money from you. The goal of Adware Eradicator is to get you to purchase a full version of Adware Eradicator. If you do this then you would have wasted your money on a program that does not live up to what was promised to you for $50 or more. Do not purchase Adware Eradicator!
Aliases: Adware Eradicator, AdwareEradicator, www.adwareeradicator.com.
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Adware Eradicator Automatic Removal Instructions
Adware Eradicator Manual Removal Instructions
This manual removal method is for techie computer users. Adware Eradicator manual removal may be difficult and time consuming to remove. There's no guarantee that Adware Eradicator will be removed completely. So read the Adware Eradicator removal steps carefully and good luck.
Before you start: Close all programs and Internet browsers. Also back up your computer in case you make a mistake and your computer stops working.
- Uninstall Adware Eradicator Program
Click on Start > Settings > Control Panel > Double-click on Add/Remove Programs. Search for and uninstall Adware Eradicator if found. - To stop Adware Eradicator processes (view process removal steps)
Go to Start > Run > type taskmgr. The click the Processes tab and you'll see a list of running processes.
Search and stop these Adware Eradicator processes:
AdwareEradicator.exe
Bpssrsk.exe
For each unwanted process, right-click on it and then select "End task". - If your homepage has been changed, go to Start > Control Panel > Internet Options > click on the General > click Use Default under Home Page. Add the your desired default homepage, then click Apply > click OK. Open a new web browser to check that you have your desired default homepage.
- Remove Adware Eradicator Directories.
To find Adware Eradicator directories, go to Start > My Computer > Local Disk (C:) > Program Files > Show the contents of this folder.
Search and delete the following Adware Eradicator directories:
C:\Program Files\AdwareEradicator.com
Right-click on the Adware Eradicator folder and select Delete.
A message will appear saying 'Are you sure you want to remove the folder Adware Eradicator and move all its contents to the Recycle Bin?', click Yes.
Another message will appear saying 'Renaming, moving or deleting Adware Eradicator could make some programs not work. Are you sure you want to do this?', click Yes. - To remove Adware Eradicator icons on your Desktop, drag and drop them to the Recycle Bin.
You've completed the Adware Eradicator manual removal instructions!
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Disclaimer: This article is for educational purposes. By using this information you agree to be bound by the disclaimer. There's no guarantee that Adware Eradicator will be completely removed from your computer. Seek professional help if your computer continues to experience problems.