What is Goalked.com
Goalked.com is a malware, that IT security experts categorize as an adware. This application is able to disturb you with pop-up and intrusive advertisement, thus spoiling your browsing. The only and one purpose of such applications is to earn a profit on the advertisement that is sponsored by third-party companies. Goalked.com will forcibly redirect your browser and offer to allow notifications. Let us warn you – don’t do that, as it will lead you to another malware infection. This article will explain you how to remove Goalked.com pop-ups from your computer and web browser.
How Goalked.com gets on your PC?
Goalked.com has many ways to penetrate a user’s PC, for example, it comes disguised as an update for a flash player or other software. Or it spreads like an attachment to spam mailing, but more often it comes bundled with free programs, utilities from the Internet. The user does not even suspect that they receive an unwanted element in addition to the desired program. One thing is clear for sure, it’s much easier to prevent penetrating of Goalked.com and other similar malware than to remove it when it’s already on the computer. If Goalked.com already infected your browsers, then use our recommendations to get rid of this malware.
How to remove Goalked.com from your computer?
To uninstall Goalked.com remove it from Control Panel, then delete all files and regkeys.
In our view, there are 3 products that potentially have Goalked.com in their database. You can try to use them for removing Goalked.com.
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Alternative Solution:
Norton Antivirus – detects files, registry values and folders of viruses that show the same behavior as Goalked.com.
You can try both of these products to remove Goalked.com
Or uninstall Goalked.com manually.
Step 1: Remove Goalked.com from Control Panel
Windows XP:
- Click Start.
- Control Panel.
- Then click Add or Remove Programs.
- Find Goalked.com.
- 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 Goalked.com 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 Goalked.com, select it and click Uninstall.
Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 8 (8.1).
Windows 10:
- Click on the Start button (or press the Windows key) to open the Start menu, click on the Settings at the top.
- Click on App & features on the left menu.
- On the right side, locate Goalked.com and click it, then click on the Uninstall button.
- 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 Goalked.com from your browser.
Step 2: Remove Goalked.com from browsers
Google Chrome:
- Open Google Chrome
- Push Alt + F.
- Click Tools.
- Choose Extensions.
- Find Goalked.com.
- Click the trash can icon to remove it.
Learn more about removing extensions from Chrome.
Mozilla Firefox:
- Open Firefox.
- Push Shift + Ctrl + A.
- Choose Goalked.com.
- 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 Goalked.com.
- 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.
Step 3: Remove following files and folders of Goalked.com:
Remove following registry entries:
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