What is HealthAlert?

HealthAlert – it is browser extension that comes bundled with free software without user consent. HealthAlert refers to the number of potentially unwanted software, after penetration, it starts throwing Users unnecessary advertising. HealthAlert displays of banners and tons of coupons that may be relevant to popular online stores, such as Amazon, EBay and others. HealthAlert also can set your browser toolbar and change your homepage. In a word – HealthAlert can be a lot of trouble. Also HealthAlert may lead other unwanted software, analyze your personal information and send it is to third parties. If you find it on your computer, remove it immediately.

How HealthAlert gets on your PC?

Most of the penetrations of adware or malware occur without user’s consent. Often, programs as HealthAlert come bundled with free programs and applications. For example, when you download the player, converter, or anything else, then you run the risk of catching Potentially Unwanted Program. To avoid infecting your computer, you should remember a few rules. Always read the user agreement. Don’t rush to press the “Next” button until you have verified that the program is safe. Choose the Advanced installation type to see all of the additional software that installer offers you. Read reviews about obscure and suspicious programs. In addition, there are many programs in the Internet, which can help you to protect your PC. If your computer is already was attacked by HealthAlert, use our instructions which are specified below.

How to remove HealthAlert from your computer?

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

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

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Alternative Solution:

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You can try both of these products to remove HealthAlert

Or uninstall HealthAlert manually.

Step 1: Remove HealthAlert from Control Panel

Windows XP:

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

Step 2: Remove HealthAlert from browsers

Google Chrome:

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

Remove following registry entries:

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Written by Rami Douafi