What is Fast and Safe

Fast and Safe – is a rogue browser extension, which is created by cyber crooks. It may be installed on many web browsers, for example, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer. Authors of this program claim, that Fast and Safe helps user with online shopping by displaying deals and coupons on webpages of webstores. But it displays not only coupons and deals, there are a lot of banners and pop-ups on other webpages too. This is why Fast and Safe is classified as adware. Also, it may scan users browser activity and computers attributes. Scanned information can be shared with third-parties, what is not good for users privacy. We recommend you to remove Fast and Safe from computer.

How is Fast and Safe installed on my PC?

Since Fast and Safe is classified as adware, it needs a sneaky method of infection to reach personal computers. The most known and exploitable method is “bundling”. How it works? Adware is bound to distributor file of freeware or shareware. So when user installs this freeware, he installs bound malware too. To prevent this, don’t download free software from unknown or suspicious sources. If you need this freeware, then be attentive and careful during installation process. If possible, choose custom/advanced setup options to disable installation of unwanted and unknown programs.

How to remove Fast and Safe?

To uninstall Fast and Safe from computer, you can use specific removal tools or delete it manually using our manual removal guide.

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Manual Fast and Safe Removal Guide

Windows 7:

1. Click the Start;
2. Click Control Panel;
3. Click Uninstall a program (if computer’s settings Viewed By: Category);
   Click Programs and Features (if computer’s settings Viewed By: Icons);
4. Find programs possibly related to Fast and Safe;
5. Click Uninstall;
6. Follow the instructions on the screen or just wait.

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

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 7.

Windows 8:

1. Swipe in from the right edge of the screen, and then tap Search (If you’re using a mouse, point to the upper-right corner of the screen, move the mouse pointer down, and then click Search.);
2. Enter control panel in the search box, and then tap or click Control Panel;
3. Under View by:, select Large Icons, and then tap or click Programs and features;
4. Find programs possibly related to Fast and Safe;
5. Tap or click the program, and then tap or click Uninstall;
6. Follow the instructions on the screen or just wait.

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

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

Windows XP:

1. Click Start;
2. Click Control Panel;
3. Double-click Add or Remove Programs;
4. Find programs possibly related to Fast and Safe and Click it;
5. Click to Remove;
6. Follow the instructions on the screen or just wait.

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

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows XP.

Google Chrome:

You can skip steps 2-4 point by typing “chrome://extensions/” in address bar.

1. Open Google Chrome;
2. Click on Options Icon or press Alt+E, Alt+F;
3. Click Settings;
4. Click Extensions;
5. Find Fast and Safe;
6. Click on bin icon to remove extension.

Learn more about removing extensions from Chrome.

Mozilla Firefox:

You can skip steps 2-3 by typing “about:addons” in address bar or pressing Shift+Ctrl+A.

1. Open Mozilla Firefox;
2. Press Alt+T or Click Tools on the top of the browser;
3. Click Add-ons;
4. Click Extensions;
5. Find Fast and Safe;
6. Click Disable or Remove.

Learn more about removing extensions from Firefox.

Internet Explorer:

1. Open Internet Explorer;
2. Press Alt+T, or Click on Gear Icon in the right-top corner;
3. Click Manage Add-ons;
4. Select Toolbars and Extensions;
5. Find Fast and Safe and Click Disable ;
6. Click More information button;
7. Click Remove

Learn more about removing extensions from IE.

Conclusion

Fast and Safe
Fast and Safe – is a nasty adware, that poses as browser helper object. But it annoys too much, so better remove Fast and Safe from PC as soon as possible.