What is NetSecure?

NetSecure – a browser extension that comes without user consent. NetSecure is not a virus, but it is malware. After penetration into the PC, it starts to display a ton of unnecessary advertising with different content (banners, coupons, links to ad sites, and so on). NetSecure promises to help the user to save money. NetSecure shows the most “best” offer. In fact, these offers are not valid. NetSecure created in order to allow users to spend money on nothing. NetSecure changes the homepage. It can add a toolbar that is difficult to hide. NetSecure displays ads constantly during your browsing. NetSecure can also transfer your personal data to third parties. This program increases the traffic and reduces the performance of your computer. If you find NetSecure on your PC, then you need to remove it urgently.

How NetSecure gets on your PC?

Adware, such as NetSecure, comes to PC bundled with free software without the user’s consent. This happens because users rarely follow the installation process. This program can get on the computer along with the archivers, players and other freeware. Always follow the installation process to avoid infecting your computer. Also, read the user agreement, don’t click the “Next” button if you doubt that the program is safe. No need to click “I agree” if the additional software that you are offered is unknown and uncertain. Choose the Advanced installation type to see everything that the installer offers you. If your computer is already infected, then use our instructions to get rid of NetSecure right now.

How to remove NetSecure from your computer?

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

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

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You can try both of these products to remove NetSecure

Or uninstall NetSecure manually.

Step 1: Remove NetSecure from Control Panel

Windows XP:

1. Click Start.
2. Control Panel.
3. Then click Add or Remove Programs.
4. Find NetSecure.
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 NetSecure 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 NetSecure, 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 NetSecure 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 NetSecure from your browser.

Step 2: Remove NetSecure from browsers

Google Chrome:

1. Open Google Chrome
2. Push Alt + F.
3. Click Tools.
4. Choose Extensions.
5. Find NetSecure.
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 NetSecure.
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 NetSecure.
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 NetSecure:

Remove following regitry entries:

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Written by Rami Douafi