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Monday, November 30, 2015

Get Rid of Addonjet.com Redirect

Infected with Addonjet.com? How frustrated.


If you have Addonjet.com on your computer, you may have the same experience like below:

We have many users who have got some kind of infection of Chrome browser affecting both Windows 7 and Chrome OS (chromebooks).  THe condition is that search produces a series of results and then quickly refreshes to show many new results from Addonjet.com all of which lead to fake antivi or similar malware hijacks...


Addonjet.com claims to Monetize Your Browser Add-On by dropping in a snippet of code: "We do it primarily through undetectable display ads. we just Replace 300X250 display ads with addonjet clean and safe ads. The ads we display are shown on other domains, not within your app or while your users are using your app, so your app remains ad-free." Addonjet is an ad-supported application which has reported by the users to get into their computer without any permission. Usually, it can come into the computer along with third party programs. These bundles include a licensing agreement that you must accept to download and install the software. The agreement applies to all software in the bundle including the unwanted programs.

Once gets into the computer, Addonjet.com will compromise your browser and modify browser setting.You will get ads by Addonjet on your browser. The coupons are delivered through a small, non-intrusive notification box on the top right corner of the browser window, which can be closed by the user anytime. consumers don’t even need to know the coupon notifications are coming from you. The webpages load slowly. You see multiple toolbars on your web browser which you did not install. You get multiple pop-up alerts for advertisements. Addonjet.com may lead you to hacked site which can keep track of your personal information or drop down malicious programs. Addonjet.com may connect to the Internet to request data and download files. It is suggested to remove Addonjet.com from the computer as soon as possible to avoid further damage. It is better to scan your computer with a powerful anti-spyware program like Spyhunter to check out the problem and remove viruses.

How to remove Addonjet.com


Method 1: Manual removal


Step 1: Stop related running processes in Windows Task Manager first.

Press CTRL+ALT+DEL or CTRL+SHIFT+ESC or Press the Start button->click on the Run option->Type in taskmgr and press OK.



Step 2: Remove any infection related program from Control Panel.

Windows Vista and Windows 7

1. Open the Start menu.
2. Click Control Panel and click Uninstall a program.
3. Remove the related programs.





Windows XP

1. Open the Start menu.
2. Click Control Panel and then click Add or Remove Programs.
3. Uninstall related programs.


Windows 8

1. Press Win+R.
2. Type in control panel and click OK.
3. Select Uninstall a program.
4. Remove the related programs.



Step 3: Remove Addonjet.com from your browsers.

Reset Internet Explorer




Reset Google Chrome





Reset Mozilla Firefox





Step 4: Show all hidden files and clean all the malicious files.

(1).Click the Start button and choose Control Panel, clicking Appearance and Personalization, to find Folder Options then double-click on it.
(2).In the pop-up dialog box, click the View tab and uncheck Hide protected operating system files (Recommended).


Step 5: Go to the Registry Editor and remove all related registry entries.
(Steps: Hit Win+R keys and then type regedit in Run box to search)




Method  2:  Remove with SpyHunter

It is safe and easy to remove  Addonjet.com by Spyhunter.

Step 1: Click the following button to download SpyHunter.



Step 2: Save it into your computer and click on the Run choice to install it step by step.




Step 3: Scan the computer and delete all threats.

Note: To keep  Addonjet.com on the computer is not a wise choice. This infection can bring in many other potentially virus and damage. Install Spyhunter can help you remove  Addonjet.com and also protect your computer.

(Gary)

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