What is LolliScan?

LolliScan is a malicious browser plug-in that may infiltrate the system without your knowledge. It will start to generate loads of advertisement pop-ups, banners, in-text links, etc. every time you use your browser. You’d better not click these commercial messages if you want to avoid forwardings to third-party sites. Besides, LolliScan can add tracking cookies to your browser and collect your browsing information without your permission. It can also create an executable process that will affect the operation of your PC. Since that it’s important to take actions to remove LolliScan.

LolliScan

How LolliScan gets on your PC?

LolliScan is actively spread on the Internet via bundling with freewares. Malware distributing through this method is claimed to be a legitimate and virus-free program, however one shouldn’t trust unfamiliar resources and download software there. We recommend to decline additional software and perform installation in ‘Advanced’ or ‘Custom’ options.

How to remove LolliScan from your computer?

To uninstall LolliScan remove it from Control Panel, then delete all files and regkeys.

In our view, there are 3 products that potentially have LolliScan in their database. You can try to use them for removing LolliScan.

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You can try both of these products to remove LolliScan

Or uninstall LolliScan manually.

Step 1: Remove LolliScan from Control Panel

Windows XP:

  1. Click Start.
  2. Control Panel.
  3. Then click Add or Remove Programs.
  4. Find LolliScan.
  5. Click Uninstall.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows XP.

Windows 7/Windows Vista:

  1. Click Start.
  2. Then Control Panel.
  3. Click Uninstall a Program.
  4. Find LolliScan and click Uninstall.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 7.

Windows 8/Windows 8.1:

  1. Open the Menu.
  2. Click Search.
  3. After that click Apps.
  4. Then Control Panel.
  5. Then as in Windows 7, click Uninstall a Program under Programs.
  6. Find LolliScan, select it and click Uninstall.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 8 (8.1).

Windows 10:

  1. Click on the Start button (or press the Windows key) to open the Start menu, click on the Settings at the top.
  2. Click on App & features on the left menu.
  3. On the right side, locate LolliScan and click it, then click on the Uninstall button.
  4. Click on Uninstall to confirm.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 10

Note: If you can’t find required program, sort programs by date in Control panel and search for last installed programs.

After that remove LolliScan from your browser.

Step 2: Remove LolliScan from browsers

Google Chrome:

  1. Open Google Chrome
  2. Push Alt + F.
  3. Click Tools.
  4. Choose Extensions.
  5. Find LolliScan.
  6. Click the trash can icon to remove it.

Learn more about removing extensions from Chrome.

Mozilla Firefox:

  1. Open Firefox.
  2. Push Shift + Ctrl + A.
  3. Choose LolliScan.
  4. Click Disable or Remove button.

Learn more about removing extensions from Firefox.

Internet Explorer:

  1. Open IE.
  2. Push Alt + T.
  3. Click Manage Add-ons.
  4. Select Toolbars and Extensions.
  5. Click Disable LolliScan.
  6. Click More information link in the left-bottom corner.
  7. Click Remove button.
  8. If this button is grayed out – perform alternative steps.

Learn more about removing extensions from IE.

Step 3: Remove following files and folders of LolliScan:

Remove following registry entries:

no information

Remove following files:

LolliScan.dll

Remove following folders

%PROGRAMFILES%\LolliScan\

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