How to remove Cgi-bin Сookie (ads, banners, deals)
Threat's profile 
Name of the threat:Cgi-bin Сookie
Command or file name:cgi-bin.exe
Threat type:Adware
Affected OS:Win32/Win64 (Windows XP, Vista/7, 8/8.1, Windows 10)
Affected browsers:Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari
Cgi-bin Сookie intrusion method
Cgi-bin Сookie installs on your PC along with free software. This method is called "bundled installation". Freeware offers you to install additional module (Cgi-bin Сookie). Then if you fail to decline the offer it starts hidden installation. Cgi-bin Сookie copies its file(s) to your hard disk. Its typical file name is cgi-bin.exe. Then it creates new startup key with name Cgi-bin Сookie and value cgi-bin.exe. You can also find it in your processes list with name cgi-bin.exe or Cgi-bin Сookie. Also, it can create folder with name Cgi-bin Сookie under C:\Program Files\ or C:\ProgramData. If you have further questions about Cgi-bin Сookie, please ask below. You can use programs to remove Cgi-bin Сookie from your browsers below.
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How to remove Cgi-bin Сookie manually
This problem can be solved manually by deleting all registry keys and files connected with Cgi-bin Сookie, removing it from startup list and unregistering all corresponding DLLs. Additionally missing DLL's should be restored from distribution in case they are corrupted by Cgi-bin Сookie.
To get rid of Cgi-bin Сookie, you should:
Warning: you should delete only those files which checksums are listed as malicious. There may be valid files with the same names in your system. We recommend you to use WiperSoft Antispyware Malware Remediation Tool for safe problem solution.
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Uninstall Cgi-bin Сookie related programs from Control Panel
We recommend you to check list of installed programs and search for Cgi-bin Сookie entry or other unknown and suspicious programs. Below are instructions for different version if Windows. In some cases adware programs are protected by malicious service or process and it will not allow you to uninstall it. If Cgi-bin Сookie won't uninstall or gives you error message that you do not have sufficient rights to do this perform below instructions in Safe Mode or Safe Mode with Networking or use WiperSoft Antispyware Malware Remediation Tool.
Windows 10
- Click on the Start menu and choose Settings
- Then click on System and choose Apps & Features in the left column
- Find Cgi-bin Сookie under in the list and click Uninstall button near it.
- Confirm by clicking Uninstall button in opened window if necessary.
Windows 8/8.1
- Right click on the bottom left corner of the screen (while on your desktop)
- In the menu choose Control Panel
- Click Uninstall a program under Programs and Features.
- Locate programs that can be connected with Cgi-bin Сookie or other related suspicious program.
- Click Uninstall button.
- Wait until uninstall process is complete.
Windows 7/Vista
- Click Start and choose Control Panel.
- Choose Programs and Features and Uninstall a program.
- In the list of installed programs find entries related to Cgi-bin Сookie
- Click Uninstall button.
Windows XP
- Click Start
- In the menu choose Control Panel
- Choose Add / Remove Programs.
- Find Cgi-bin Сookie related entries.
- Click Remove button.
Remove Cgi-bin Сookie related extensions from your browsers
Cgi-bin Сookie in some cases can be accompanied with browsers extension. We recommend you to use free option Toolbar Remover under Tools in Spyhunter Remediation Tool to remove unwanted browser extensions related to Cgi-bin Сookie. We recommend you to perform scan your PC with Removal Tool or Spyhunter Remediation Tool. To remove extenions from your browsers manually do the following:
- While in Internet Explorer click cogwheel icon in the top right corner
- In the menu choose the Manage Add-ons
- Select Toolbar and Extension tab.
- Choose add-on possibly related to Cgi-bin Сookie or other related adware BHO.
- Click Disable button.
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- Start Google Chrome.
- In the address bar type chrome://extensions/
- In the list of add-ons find related to Cgi-bin Сookie and click recycle bin icon.
- Confirm Cgi-bin Сookie removal.
- Open Firefox
- In the address bar type about:addons
- Click Extensions tab.
- In the list of extension locate ones related to Cgi-bin Сookie.
- Click Remove button near it.
Protect computer and browsers from infection
Adware threats like Cgi-bin Сookie are very widespread and, unfortunately, many anti-virus programs fail to detect it. To protect your computer from future infection we recommend you to use WiperSoft Antispyware Malware Remediation Tool, it has active protection module and browser settings guard. It does not conflict with any anti-virus programs and creates additional shield against threats like Cgi-bin Сookie.
Here are the descriptions of problems connected with Cgi-bin Сookie and cgi-bin.exe we received earlier:
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Problem Summary: Just want to know who's using this cookie
I participate in a few ventures that require cookies -- such as surveys and coupon printers. I just want to know if the cgi-bin cookie on my system is used by one of the authorized programs or not. Can I tell who is accessing the cookie, or what it contains?
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