What is FocusBase?
FocusBase is a program that comes to your computer in the form of an extension to the browser Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome. FocusBase hijacks the browser and delivers a lot of inconvenience. FocusBase comes without the consent of the user and starts to display a variety of advertisements, banners and coupons. FocusBase increases traffic and reduces the performance of your computer. Most of the proposals that shows FocusBase, a pacifier. Most of them are not valid. FocusBase created in order to allow users to spend money on anything. Also, FocusBase may result in another malicious programs. FocusBase is a potentially unwanted program, so if you find it on your PC, then you should remove it immediately.
How FocusBase gets on your PC?
FocusBase refers to the number of potentially unwanted software. These programs come on a computer without the user’s consent. Typically, PUP penetrates a computer bundled with free software, such as players, converters or archivers, and so on. Malware can be hidden in the Download manager or Installation Manager. You need to remember a few simple things to protect your PC against the penetration of potentially unwanted programs. Always follow the installation process carefully. Also, you must choose the “Advanced” or “Full” installation type in order to see the hidden elements of the installation. Don’t press the “Next” if you aren’t sure in any component of the program. Read reviews about this program and use special programs that will help you to protect your PC. If your computer is already infected, then use our instructions to remove FocusBase.
How to remove FocusBase from your computer?
To uninstall FocusBase remove it from Control Panel, then delete all files and regkeys.
In our view, there are 3 products that potentially have FocusBase in their database. You can try to use them for removing FocusBase.
Recommended Solution:
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Alternative Solution:
Norton Antivirus – detects files, registry values and folders of viruses that show the same behavior as FocusBase.
You can try both of these products to remove FocusBase
Or uninstall FocusBase manually.
Removing from Control Panel
Windows XP:
- Click Start.
- Control Panel.
- Then click Add or Remove Programs.
- Find FocusBase.
- Click Uninstall.
Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows XP.
Windows 7/Windows Vista:
- Click Start.
- Then Control Panel.
- Click Uninstall a Program.
- Find FocusBase and click Uninstall.
Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 7.
Windows 8/Windows 8.1:
- Open the Menu.
- Click Search.
- After that click Apps.
- Then Control Panel.
- Then as in Windows 7, click Uninstall a Program under Programs.
- Find FocusBase, select it and click Uninstall.
Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 8 (8.1).
After that remove FocusBase from your browser.
Google Chrome:
- Open Google Chrome
- Push Alt + F.
- Click Tools.
- Choose Extensions.
- Find FocusBase.
- Click the trash can icon to remove it.
Learn more about removing extensions from Chrome.
Mozilla Firefox:
- Open Firefox.
- Push Shift + Ctrl + A.
- Choose FocusBase.
- Click Disable or Remove button.
Learn more about removing extensions from Firefox.
Internet Explorer:
- Open IE.
- Push Alt + T.
- Click Manage Add-ons.
- Select Toolbars and Extensions.
- Click Disable FocusBase.
- Click More information link in the left-bottom corner.
- Click Remove button.
- If this button is grayed out – perform alternative steps.
Learn more about removing extensions from IE.
Remove following registry entries:
no information
Then remove following files:
FocusBase.dll
And following folders
%PROGRAMFILES%FocusBase
Written by Rami Douafi