How to get rid of Ads by Browser Extension

Ads by Browser Extension, or a single Ad by Browser Extension, is the sign of adware to be the part of your PC. We actually understand the way you feel when you see these pushy and junk ads in your screen. You’ve been enjoying your clean PC for years and now you see that it is totally messed up by all kinds of unwanted applications. The truth is that this particular adware could make things even worse. It may redirect you to various third-party websites, which altogether may bring a lot of other malicious and hazardous programs into your system. In this guide we will help you to get rid of this adware program from your system.

Ads by Browser Extension

Browser Extension adware removal menu:

Browser Extension adware is bundled by default with many other free applications. It is the responsibility of every user to pay close attention to what other applications he/she is going to install into the PC in addition to the main application of user’s choice. When dealing with freeware users need to always carefully read the EULAs (End User License Agreements) related to these programs. If they see some additional extras, it is important to switch to the advanced or custom installation mode where users may uncheck all these unwanted applications from becoming the part of their PCs.

It is surely a regret to admit that some users today actually fail to pay close attention to what they install. They just blindly click on “Next” and “I agree” buttons, without actually understanding what exactly they agree with. As a result, they often end up installing a lot of junk into their computers. Browser Extension adware is one of these useless utilities.

As soon as Browser Extension penetrates into the PC, the adware adds its own add-on (extension) into all major browsers, including Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer. Other browsers might be contaminated by it as well. Plus, you will definitely notice this adware as a legally installed application in the Control Panel of your computer. We recommend you not to click on its ads, since they are not really safe. Sometimes they match your search queries and are even relevant to what you’ve been looking for in the past. The problem is that very often they’re quite misleading and may cause you to download and install a lot of junk programs into your computer.

For the sake of your safety and integrity of your PC we recommend you to uninstall Browser Extension adware from your computer. This can be done very well by scanning your system with Plumbytes Anti-Malware, removal of all the infections it finds (with its full registered version) and resetting your browsers with its help. In case you need more help on our part, please feel free to contact us at any time. Good luck!


Software to get rid of Browser Extension automatically.

Browser Extension removal tool

Important milestones to delete Browser Extension automatically are as follows:

  1. Downloading and installing the program.
  2. Scanning of your PC with it.
  3. Removal of all infections detected by it (with full registered version).
  4. Resetting your browser with Plumbytes Anti-Malware.
  5. Restarting your computer.

Detailed instructions to remove Browser Extension automatically.

  1. Download Plumbytes Anti-Malware through the download button above.
  2. Install the program and scan your computer with it.
  3. At the end of scan click “Apply” to remove all infections associated with Browser Extension:
  4. Anti-Malware Scan Completed - Apply actions

  5. Important! It is also necessary that you reset your browsers with Plumbytes Anti-Malware after this particular adware removal. Shut down all your available browsers now.
  6. In Plumbytes Anti-Malware click on “Tools” tab and select “Reset browser settings“:
  7. Built-in tool of Anti-Malware to reset browser settings

  8. Select which particular browsers you want to be reset and choose the reset options.
  9. Options to reset browsers with Anti-Malware

  10. Click on “Reset” button.
  11. You will receive the confirmation windows about browser settings reset successfully.
  12. Reboot your PC now.

Video guide explaining how to reset browsers altogether automatically with Plumbytes Anti-Malware:


Detailed removal instructions to uninstall Browser Extension manually

Step 1. Uninstalling this adware from the Control Panel of your computer.

  1. Make sure that all your browsers infected with Browser Extension adware are shut down (closed).
  2. Click on “Start” and go to the “Control Panel“:
  3. Start - Control Panel

  4. To access the Control Panel in Windows 8 operating system move the computer mouse towards the left bottom hot corner of Windows 8 screen and right-click on it. In Windows 8.1, simply right-click on the “Start” button. Then click on “Control Panel“:
  5. How to access the Control Panel in Windows 8 and 8.1

  6. In Windows XP click on “Add or remove programs“:
  7. Add or remove programs in Windows XP

  8. In Windows Vista, 7, 8 and 8.1 click on “Uninstall a program“:
  9. Uninstall a program in Windows Vista, 7 and 8

  10. Uninstall Browser Extension adware. To do it, in Windows XP click “Remove” button related to it. In Windows Vista, 7, 8 and 8.1 right-click on this adware with the PC mouse and click on “Uninstall / Change“.

Step 2. Removing adware from the list of add-ons and extensions of your browser.

In addition to removal of adware from the Control Panel of your PC as explained above, you also need to remove this adware from the add-ons or extensions of your browser. Please follow this guide for managing browser add-ons and extensions for more detailed information. Remove any items related to this adware and other unwanted applications installed on your PC.

How to prevent your PC from being reinfected:

Plumbytes Anti-Malware offers a superb service to prevent malicious programs from being launched in your PC ahead of time. By default, this option is disabled once you install Anti-Malware. To enable the Real-Time Protection mode click on the “Protect” button and hit “Start” as explained below:

Enable protection by Anti-Malware

Once this option is enabled, your computer will be protected against all possible malware attacking your PC and attempting to execute (install) itself. You may click on the “Confirm” button to continue blocking this infected file from being executed, or you may ignore this warning and launch this file.

Malicious item blocked by Anti-Malware