Friday, January 16, 2015

How to Eliminate ZoomPic Adware

Do you suffer ads on your browser provided by ZoomPic adware? You can not find out why your browser runs slowly? ZoomPic adware should be the mail reason that causes these problems. PC users need to remove this adware completely to stop annoying ads. Don’t know how to do? Learn more from this post.


What is ZoomPic

ZoomPic to an adware program (also known as potentially unwanted program), which will be able to attack the browser when PC users download malicious programs or processes. The cyber criminals will spread out this virus infection by attaching to free programs so that PC users may be infected without their notice. In general, this adware will act as a useful program which can provide service to PC users. However, its real purpose is to display related ads and guide PC users to purchase something on its site. Once it is installed, it will modify settings on the targeted browsers immediately. It will display various types of ads like sponsored links, coupons, deals, banner ads, pop-unders or interstitial ads frequently while going online. Just like other kinds of adware, it also keeps collecting users’ information so as to serve more ads by their online activities. It will trace and track cookies, history, favorite and other personal data and send to the hijackers. Thus, you need to remove ZoomPic completely without any hesitation.


What Will ZoomPic Do?

1. It will finish its installation without PC users’ notice.

2. It is able change your desktop icons and browser’ setting stealthy.

3. It shows a lot of ads and useless information on your PC.

4. It keeps redirecting PC users to visit other malicious sites or webpage.

5. It collects and sends personal data to the cyber criminals.


How to Delete ZoomPic from Your Machine?

All you need to do is to remove this adware completely from your computer in order to stop those annoying pop-up ads and other threat. You can use an anti-virus program to fix this problem or follow the manual removal guide below.

1. Remove the related program.

For Windows
Click on Start button > Select Control Panel > Click on Add/Remove Programs > locate any adware related program > Click on Remove button.

For Windows 7/Vista
Click on Start button > Select Control Panel > Click on Uninstall a Program / Programs and Features >locate any suspicous program > Click on Uninstall button.

For Windows 8
Move the mouse pointer to the right side corner > select Search > search for “control panel” to get Control Panel > click on Uninstall a Program > locate any unwanted program > click on Uninstall button.


2. Remove the related add-ons from your PC.

Internet Explorer:
Find and click Tools in your browser, then select Manage add-ons.
Click Toolbars and Extensions.
Find the adware related add-ons in the list and select Disable.

Google Chrome:
Open your browser, type chrome://extensions/ in the address bar of your browser and press Enter.
Find the unwanted add-ons in the list and delete them.

Mozilla Firefox:
Open your browser.
Find Tools button and click on it, then click Add-ons.
Find the unwanted add-ons in the list and disable/remove them.

3. Find out and remove the files associated with the adware.

4. Open registry editor: Click “Start” menu, hit “Run”, then type “regedit”, click “OK”. When Registry Editor open, search and delete registry entries related to the adware.


How to Avoid Adware Infection?

In order to prevent your computer from being attacked, PC users should be cautions while installing unknown programs or executable processes. It is suggested that PC users should select Advanced or Custom installation option so that they can check every additional application during the installation process. Besides, PC users should not open any unknown E-mail attachment unless it is proved to be safe. Because this adware infection can attack the infected computer by these attachments. What is more, PC users need to be careful when clicking links, or any other items that they are not familiar with.



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