What is CDN Reader?
CDN Reader is a potentially unwanted program that comes into your computer without yours consent. CDN Reader hijacks your browser (Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome). According to developers, CDN Reader helps users to read and edit pdf files, but, in reality, it’s not true. It can modify browser settings and change homepage. CDN Reader also can modify the search results and redirect user to ad sites. This program deals with the dissemination of advertisements. CDN Reader displays coupons and banners with a ton of ads with signature “Ads by CDN Reader”. Many of the proposals of this program doesn’t real, because of it, users risk spending money for nothing. CDN Reader created to make money, it’s a useless program. In addition, this program can collect your personal data and transmit it to third parties. Also, it analyzes the browsing history to select ads that will interest you most of all. CDN Reader can become a conduit for other malicious programs. This is not a virus, but this program can deliver a lot of trouble, so we recommended you to remove it right now.
How CDN Reader gets on your PC?
Malicious software, such as CDN Reader, comes to your computer bundled with a free program like archivers, players, converters and other freeware. Some ad sites and sites that distribute free programs can insert adware and malware in their download managers. Potentially unwanted programs come without consent of the user, so users often don’t know that their computer is infected. Always follow the installation process, read the user agreement and select “Advanced” installation type to avoid such problems. Take your time, do not press the “Next” button until then, until you aren’t convinced that the program is safe. If your computer is already infected, then use our instructions to get rid of CDN Reader completely.
How to remove CDN Reader from your computer?
To uninstall CDN Reader remove it from Control Panel, then delete all files and regkeys.
In our view, there are 3 products that potentially have CDN Reader in their database. You can try to use them for removing CDN Reader.
Recommended Solution:
Norton is a powerful removal tool. It can remove all instances of newest viruses, similar to CDN Reader – files, folders, registry keys.
*Trial version of Norton provides detection of computer viruses for FREE. To remove malware, you have to purchase the full version of Norton.
Alternative Solution:
Norton Antivirus – detects files, registry values and folders of viruses that show the same behavior as CDN Reader.
You can try both of these products to remove CDN Reader
Or uninstall CDN Reader manually.
Step 1: Remove CDN Reader from Control Panel
Windows XP:
- Click Start.
- Control Panel.
- Then click Add or Remove Programs.
- Find CDN Reader.
- 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 CDN Reader 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 CDN Reader, 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 CDN Reader 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 CDN Reader from your browser.
Step 2: Remove CDN Reader from browsers
Google Chrome:
- Open Google Chrome
- Push Alt + F.
- Click Tools.
- Choose Extensions.
- Find CDN Reader.
- Click the trash can icon to remove it.
Learn more about removing extensions from Chrome.
Mozilla Firefox:
- Open Firefox.
- Push Shift + Ctrl + A.
- Choose CDN Reader.
- 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 CDN Reader.
- 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 CDN Reader:
Remove following regitry entries:
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Written by Rami Douafi