What is Low Rate?
Low Rate is a program that comes to your computer in the form of browser extensions. Low Rate can hijack Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Internet Explorer. This program is not a virus, but it can significantly degrade the performance of your PC and make browsing difficult. Low Rate displays different banner ads, coupons and links to ad sites. The program promises the user finds the cheapest deals in online stores and help to save money. It is not true! Low Rate created in order to force the user to spend money for nothing. Most promotional offers are false. This program can change your browser settings, or change your homepage. It can redirect the user to other sites and replace the search results. Low Rate comes to PC seamlessly, and send files all over your computer, so it is not removed easily. This program endangers the safety of your personal data, as it analyzes your browsing and collects your personal information. Low Rate can transfer it to third parties. Low Rate a potentially unwanted program, so remove it forever.
How Low Rate gets on your PC?
Most of the penetrations of adware or malware occur without user’s consent. Often, programs as it 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 Low Rate, use our instructions which are specified below.
How to remove Low Rate from your computer?
To uninstall Low Rate remove it from Control Panel, then delete all files and regkeys.
In our view, there are 3 products that potentially have Low Rate in their database. You can try to use them for removing Low Rate.
Recommended Solution:
Norton is a powerful removal tool. It can remove all instances of newest viruses, similar to Low Rate – files, folders, registry keys.
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Alternative Solution:
Norton Antivirus – detects files, registry values and folders of viruses that show the same behavior as Low Rate.
You can try both of these products to remove Low Rate
Or uninstall Low Rate manually.
Removing from Control Panel
Windows XP:
- Click Start.
- Control Panel.
- Then click Add or Remove Programs.
- Find Low Rate.
- 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 Low Rate 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 Low Rate, select it and click Uninstall.
Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 8 (8.1).
After that remove Low Rate from your browser.
Google Chrome:
- Open Google Chrome
- Push Alt + F.
- Click Tools.
- Choose Extensions.
- Find Low Rate.
- Click the trash can icon to remove it.
Learn more about removing extensions from Chrome.
Mozilla Firefox:
- Open Firefox.
- Push Shift + Ctrl + A.
- Choose Low Rate.
- 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 Low Rate.
- 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.
Remove following registry entries:
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Written by Rami Douafi