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* What is KNCTR

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* Remove KNCTR manually

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* Remove KNCTR from Mozilla Firefox

* Remove KNCTR from Internet Explorer

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Threat indicator: HIGH

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KNCTR

Itibiti.exe

Adware

Win32 (Windows XP, Vista, Seven, 8)

Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari


KNCTR - is a browser extension, which is developed by Itibiti Ventures Inc. It may be integrated into many internet browsers, like Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox. It downloads and displays different advertisements (ads banners, pop-ups, in-text links, targeted videos) on webpages that user visits. This is why KNCTR is classified as potentially unwanted software. It is recommended to remove KNCTR from computer.


KNCTR intrusion method

KNCTR

KNCTR gets installed on your PC along with free software. KNCTR copies its file(s) to your hard disk. Its typical file name is Itibiti.exe. Sometimes it creates new startup key with name KNCTR and value Itibiti.exe. You can also find it in your processes list with name Itibiti.exe or KNCTR. Also, it can create folder with name KNCTR under C:\Program Files\ or C:\ProgramData. After installation KNCTR starts displaying ads, pop-ups, banners on your PC or in browsers. It is recommended to remove KNCTR immediately.


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* Removes all files created by KNCTR.

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How to remove KNCTR manually

This problem can be solved manually by deleting all registry keys and files connected with KNCTR, removing it from starup list and unregistering all corresponding DLLs. Additionally missing DLL's should be restored from distribution in case they are corrupted by KNCTR.

To get rid of KNCTR, you should:


1. Kill the following processes and delete the appropriate files:

  • Itibiti.exe
  • unins000.exe

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 KNCTR Removal Tool for safe problem solution.


2. Delete the following malicious folders:

  • C:\Program Files\Itibiti Soft Phone\


3. Delete the following malicious registry entries and\or values:

  • Key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
    Value: Itibiti.exe
    Data: C:\Program Files\Itibiti Soft Phone\Itibiti.exe

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 KNCTR Removal Tool for safe problem solution.


Uninstall KNCTR related programs from Control Panel

We recommend you to check list of installed programs and search for KNCTR 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 KNCTR 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 KNCTR Removal Tool.

Windows 8

  • 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 KNCTR or other related suspicious program.

  • Click Uninstall button.

  • Wait until uninstall process is complete.

Windows 7

  • Click Start and choose Control Panel.

  • Choose Programs and Features and Uninstall a program.

  • In the list of installed programs find KNCTR

  • Click Uninstall button.

Windows XP

  • Click Start

  • In the menu choose Control Panel

  • Choose Add / Remove Programs.

  • Find KNCTR related entries.

  • Click Remove button.

Remove KNCTR extension from your browsers

KNCTR in some cases can create browsers extension. We recommend you to use free option "Toolbar Remover" under "Tools" in Spyhunter Remediation Tool to remove unwanted browser extensions related to KNCTR. We recommend you to perform scan your PC with 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 KNCTR or other related adware BHO.

  • Click Disable button.

Warning: This option will only disable unwanted plugin. For effective KNCTR removal use KNCTR Removal Tool.

Google Chrome

  • Start Google Chrome.

  • In the address bar type chrome://extensions/

  • In the list of add-ons find KNCTR and click recycle bin icon.

  • Confirm KNCTR removal.

Mozilla Firefox

  • Open Firefox

  • In the address bar type about:addons

  • Click Extensions tab.

  • In the list of extension locate KNCTR.

  • Click Remove button near it.


Protect computer and browsers from infection

Adware threats like KNCTR are very wide-spread, and unfortunatelly many antiviruses fail to detect it. To protect your computer from future infection we recommend you to use Spyhunter Remediation Tool, it has active protection module and browser settings guard. It does not conflict with any antiviruses and creates additional shield against threats like KNCTR.

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Here are the descriptions of problems connected with KNCTR and Itibiti.exe we received earlier:

Problem Summary: Unable to delete KNCTR

Cannot close the KNCTR program in order to meet windows requirements to delete the program...


KNCTR

Problem was successfully solved. Ticket was closed.

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