What is Consertist.com?

Consertist.com – is an annoying malicious browser extension that comes to your computer without your consent via freeware’s installers and downloaders. Consertist.com is an advertising product. After penetrating the computer, this hijacker starts to display a huge amount of promotional products, such as banner ads, coupons, pop-ups and much more. Also, Consertist.com may collect personal information and pass it on to third parties for further analyses. If you find Consertist.com on your computer, then you need to remove it right away.

How Consertist.com gets on your PC?

Consertist.com comes on the computer without user consent. As a rule, the potentially unwanted software comes bundled with free software, such as players, archivers, converters and more. Most users do not notice the penetration of malicious software. Also, many antiviruses do not have such programs in their bases. You need to follow the rules, which can help you to avoid malicious software. Always read the Terms of Service. Follow the installation process and select only the “Advanced” installation type. Remove the check mark from components of the program, which is questionable. Use special software that can protect your PC. If your computer is already infected, then use our instructions to remove Consertist.com now.

How to remove Consertist.com from your computer?

To uninstall Consertist.com remove it from Control Panel, then delete all files and regkeys.

In our view, there are 3 products that potentially have Consertist.com in their database. You can try to use them for removing Consertist.com.

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You can try both of these products to remove Consertist.com

Or uninstall Consertist.com manually.

Step 1: Remove Consertist.com from Control Panel

Windows XP:

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

Step 2: Remove Consertist.com from browsers

Google Chrome:

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

Remove following regitry entries:

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Written by Rami Douafi