What is AdsKeeper?

AdsKeeper – it’s potentially unwanted program that infiltrates into your PC in the form of a browser extension (Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Internet Explorer). This program comes without user consent, via web-clients and web-downloaders. AdsKeeper is an advertising product and this program can be very annoying because it constantly generates advertisements during your browsing. After penetrating the computer, AdsKeeper begins to display popups, banner ads and coupons, promotional links, and more. In addition, AdsKeeper can change browser settings, your homepage or search engine, configure your computer. AdsKeeper can redirect user to other sites and replace search results. AdsKeeper – it’s a very dangerous program. It collects detailed information about your Internet activity and transmits it to third parties. Remove AdsKeeper now.

How AdsKeeper gets on your PC?

Malicious programs, such as AdsKeeper, come to the computer as an extension to the browser. The scheme of penetration of potentially unwanted software can change constantly. Most often, these programs (extension) come into your PC without the user’s consent, but it is worth noting that this is due to the negligence of the user. Many ad sites create their own download managers. Each time when you download some free software, try to pay attention to what you are offered to install. Sometimes, simply uncheck the element that seems suspicious to you. Always try to read the user agreement, don’t hurry to click “Next”. Carefully follow the installation process. Resort to using third-party programs that can help you to protect your computer. If your PC is already infected, then use our instructions listed below.

How to remove AdsKeeper from your computer?

Recommended Anti-malware tools:

Or uninstall AdsKeeper manually.

Step 1: Remove AdsKeeper from Control Panel

Windows XP:

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

Step 2: Remove AdsKeeper from browsers

Google Chrome:

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

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Written by Rami Douafi