Affected OS:Win32/Win64 (Windows XP, Vista/7, 8/8.1, Windows 10)
Affected browsers:Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari
Bronze Aid is browser adware in form of add-on or extension that installs in Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer. It installs without user permission in a bundle with free programs. After installation Bronze Aid generates ads and pop-ups in browsers. Ads are signed as "Ads by Bronze Aid", "powered by Bronze Aid", "brought by Bronze Aid". Follow instructions on this page to remove Bronze Aid.
Bronze Aid intrusion method
Bronze Aid installs on your PC along with free software. This method is called "bundled installation". Freeware offers you to install additional module (Bronze Aid). Then if you fail to decline the offer it starts hidden installation. Bronze Aid copies its file(s) to your hard disk. Its typical file name is BronzeAid.dll. Then it creates new startup key with name Bronze Aid and value BronzeAid.dll. You can also find it in your processes list with name BronzeAid.dll or Bronze Aid. Also, it can create folder with name Bronze Aid under C:\Program Files\ or C:\ProgramData. If you have further questions about Bronze Aid, please ask below. You can use programs to remove Bronze Aid from your browsers below.
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This problem can be solved manually by deleting all registry keys and files connected with Bronze Aid, 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 Bronze Aid.
To get rid of Bronze Aid, you should:
1. Kill the following processes and delete the appropriate files:
BronzeAid.dll
uninstall.exe
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2. Delete the following malicious folders:
C:\Program Files\Bronze Aid
3. Delete the following malicious registry entries and\or values:
no information
Warning: if value is listed for some registry entries, you should only clear these values and leave keys with such values untouched. We recommend you to use WiperSoft Antispyware Malware Remediation Tool for safe problem solution.
Uninstall Bronze Aid related programs from Control Panel
We recommend you to check list of installed programs and search for Bronze Aid 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 Bronze Aid 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 Bronze Aid 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 Bronze Aid 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 Bronze Aid
Click Uninstall button.
Windows XP
Click Start
In the menu choose Control Panel
Choose Add / Remove Programs.
Find Bronze Aid related entries.
Click Remove button.
Remove Bronze Aid related extensions from your browsers
Bronze Aid 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 Bronze Aid. 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:
Internet Explorer
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 Bronze Aid or other related adware BHO.
In the list of add-ons find related to Bronze Aid and click recycle bin icon.
Confirm Bronze Aid removal.
Mozilla Firefox
Open Firefox
In the address bar type about:addons
Click Extensions tab.
In the list of extension locate ones related to Bronze Aid.
Click Remove button near it.
Protect computer and browsers from infection
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Threat's description and solution are developed by Security Stronghold security team.