How To Detect and Remove Adware From Your Computer

Suhanesh | March 25, 2012 | How To, Tech Tips | No Comments

Adware is normally a software package that automatically renders advertisements, most of the time you will find these adwares in the form of pop up.Adwares are build to make money for the author and mainly adwares distributed as a freeware.

These adware advertisements run most of the time in the small section of the software interface.Most of the time adwares are legitimate revenue source for companies who offer their software for totally free to users but some of the adwares may be in the form of keyloggers and spyware.This type of adwares can steal your personal information from your computer.

Millions of Facebook users facing the adware issues these days and most of these programs claims to give you special Facebook powers.If you installed any of these programs on your computer your facebook account will be flooded with ads mostly in your timeline ( profile ) and news feed. For your information, official Facebook advertisements will never appear as banners in the center, top, or left column of Facebook pages.

We listed out some of the adware programs for you.Please not that there is lot more adwares on the planet.Stay away from these adware programs to be on safe side.Some of them may be coming as a toolbar or browser add on on your computer.

Facetheme.com

Pagerage.com

Profilecraze.com

Social-plus.com

Facicons.com

Facecoolsmileys.com

Iminent.com

Buzzdock.com

Connectbar.net

Elriel.com

Dropdowndeals.com

Pagemood.com

Sweetim.com

If you accidentally installed any of these programs please do the clean up process now to remove the adwares from your account. To remove these adwares from your computer you need to review any add on or toolbar you enabled or installed on your browser.Disable all these programs from your browser that promises special browsing capabilities.

You can do it same as shown below,we added the steps for widely used web browsers such as Mozilla Firefox,Google Chrome,Apple safari,Internet explorer.Try removing the unwanted add ons and toolbars on your web browser ( I recommend disable all ) and move on.