How to remove Online Ad Scanner (ads, banners, deals)
Threat's profile 
Name of the threat:Online Ad Scanner
Command or file name:setup.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
Online Ad Scanner intrusion method
Online Ad Scanner installs on your PC along with free software. This method is called "bundled installation". Freeware offers you to install additional module (Online Ad Scanner). Then if you fail to decline the offer it starts hidden installation. Online Ad Scanner copies its file(s) to your hard disk. Its typical file name is setup.exe. Then it creates new startup key with name Online Ad Scanner and value setup.exe. You can also find it in your processes list with name setup.exe or Online Ad Scanner. Also, it can create folder with name Online Ad Scanner under C:\Program Files\ or C:\ProgramData. If you have further questions about Online Ad Scanner, please ask below. You can use programs to remove Online Ad Scanner from your browsers below.
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Threat's description and solution are developed by
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How to remove Online Ad Scanner manually
This problem can be solved manually by deleting all registry keys and files connected with Online Ad Scanner, 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 Online Ad Scanner.
To get rid of Online Ad Scanner, 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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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 Online Ad Scanner related programs from Control Panel
We recommend you to check list of installed programs and search for Online Ad Scanner 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 Online Ad Scanner 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 Online Ad Scanner 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 Online Ad Scanner 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 Online Ad Scanner
- Click Uninstall button.
Windows XP
- Click Start
- In the menu choose Control Panel
- Choose Add / Remove Programs.
- Find Online Ad Scanner related entries.
- Click Remove button.
Remove Online Ad Scanner related extensions from your browsers
Online Ad Scanner 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 Online Ad Scanner. 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 Online Ad Scanner or other related adware BHO.
- Click Disable button.
Warning: This option will only disable unwanted plugin. For effective Online Ad Scanner removal use WiperSoft Antispyware Malware Remediation Tool.
- Start Google Chrome.
- In the address bar type chrome://extensions/
- In the list of add-ons find related to Online Ad Scanner and click recycle bin icon.
- Confirm Online Ad Scanner removal.
- Open Firefox
- In the address bar type about:addons
- Click Extensions tab.
- In the list of extension locate ones related to Online Ad Scanner.
- Click Remove button near it.
Protect computer and browsers from infection
Adware threats like Online Ad Scanner 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 Online Ad Scanner.
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