How to get rid of / remove Ads by Serpens?

Some browsers today are contaminated with Serpens Ads, which are the result of Serpens adware to be enabled. This is definitely the potentially unwanted program PUP) which you do not need. Yet, sometimes people do install it as a result of their failure to be duly careful. In this tutorial you will find out the way to delete Ads by Serpens from all your browsers.

Ads by Serpens

Serpens adware may show tons of intrusive advertisements labelled as brought by Serpens, powered by Serpens, or simply as Serpens Ads. Most obviously they will appear when you visit some e-commerce web sites. You might think that this program aims to help you find what you need to find, or to get some cheaper prices in the Internet when visiting such e-commerce sites. However, this is a mistake to think so. The only aim of Serpens application is to generate income for those people who elaborate and distribute it.

Keep in mind that it is very important to be always careful when you surf the web and especially when you install some cost-free software. Many unwanted programs like Serpens could be bundled easily with freeware. Make sure you do to permit any hidden installations to take place in your system. Take time to carefully read the EULAs (End User License Agreements) to avoid any adware installation into your computer.

Discussing the issue of removing Serpens Ads, it is sad to admit that this particular program isn’t really easy to get rid of. You will not find any direct program to be specified in the list of legally installed software of your computer. Neither will you see any suspicious add-ons (extensions). However, Ads by Serpens will keep distracting you greatly all the time, even though you cannot find any particular program related to them. We suggest that you perform removal of this adware automatically using the reliable malware removal tool according to the patter in the rest of the guide.


Tool to get rid of Serpens Ads automatically.

Download Plumbytes Anti-Malware

Important milestones to get rid of Ads by Serpens 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 eliminate Ads by Serpens 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 Serpens adware:
  4. Plumbytes 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 Plumbytes 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 Plumbytes Anti-Malware

  10. Click on “Reset” button.
  11. You will receive the confirmation windows about browser settings reset successfully.
  12. In the search box of your Windows type cmd.exe, right-click on it and execute it as Administrator:
  13. How to run cmd.exe command as Administrator

  14. Perform the following 2 commands:
  15. sfc /scanfile=C:\Windows\system32\dnsapi.dll
    sfc /scanfile=C:\Windows\syswow64\dnsapi.dll

  16. Reboot your PC now.

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


How to prevent your PC from being reinfected again:

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 Plumbytes Anti-Malware

As soon as 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 Plumbytes Anti-Malware