Do you know what Adware Remover is?
Adware Remover, or AdwareRemover as some call it, is a fake anti-spyware program that comes from well known Trojan infections over the internet. Adware Remover does not remove adware despite its name. Adware Remover, instead, may actually give you many popups just like annoying adware does. Adware Remover is not a program that you want to download and install for any reason.
In non-techie terms:
Adware Remover was found to be just like other rogue anti-spyware programs and possible created by some of the same groups that advertise these fake programs on malicious websites. Adware Remover might be installed by a Trojan or even come from a malicious site that advertises the Adware Remover program. It may be wise to avoid downloading Adware Remover and to never purchase it for any reason.
Aliases: Adware Remover, AdwareRemover.
Adware Remover Automatic Removal Instructions
Adware Remover Manual Removal Instructions
This manual removal method is for techie computer users. Adware Remover manual removal may be difficult and time consuming to remove. There's no guarantee that Adware Remover will be removed completely. So read the Adware Remover 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 Remover Program
Click on Start > Settings > Control Panel > Double-click on Add/Remove Programs. Search for and uninstall Adware Remover if found. - To stop Adware Remover 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 Remover processes:
AdwareRemover.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 Remover Directories.
To find Adware Remover directories, go to Start > My Computer > Local Disk (C:) > Program Files > Show the contents of this folder.
Search and delete the following Adware Remover directories:
C:\Program Files\Adware Remover
Right-click on the Adware Remover folder and select Delete.
A message will appear saying 'Are you sure you want to remove the folder Adware Remover and move all its contents to the Recycle Bin?', click Yes.
Another message will appear saying 'Renaming, moving or deleting Adware Remover could make some programs not work. Are you sure you want to do this?', click Yes. - To remove Adware Remover icons on your Desktop, drag and drop them to the Recycle Bin.
You've completed the Adware Remover 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 Remover will be completely removed from your computer. Seek professional help if your computer continues to experience problems.