What is PennyBee

PennyBee – is a browser extension, which is created by cyber crooks. It is integrated into many browsers, for example, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer. PennyBee is considered as PUP (Potentially Unwanted Program), because of displaying a big amount of advertisements, like banners, targeted videos, pop-ups, coupons, in-text links and deals. Don’t click on those advertisements, otherwise you will be redirected to potentially dangerous websites, where your personal computer may be additionally infected. We categorically recommend you to don’t keep PennyBee on PC.

How is PennyBee installed on my PC?

To get installed on personal computer, many adwares bind themselves to shareware and freeware, which may be downloaded from websites. To prevent this, don’t download unknown programs from suspicious websites. Download only license software from official websites. Also be careful with downloading media files and email attachments. Additionally, pay attention at installation process, If possible, choose custom/advanced setup settings, so you can disable unwanted or suspicious software.

How to remove PennyBee?

You can remove PennyBee using specific removal tool, like Norton and Stronghold AntiMalware. Also you can read manual removal guide and remove this adware by yourself.

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Alternative Solution:

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Manual PennyBee Removal Guide

Windows 7:

1. Click the Start;
2. Click Control Panel;
3. Click Uninstall a program (if computer’s settings Viewed By: Category);
   Click Programs and Features (if computer’s settings Viewed By: Icons);
4. Find programs possibly related to PennyBee;
5. Click Uninstall;
6. Follow the instructions on the screen or just wait.

Note: If you can’t find required program, sort programs by date in Control panel and search for last installed programs.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 7.

Windows 8:

1. Swipe in from the right edge of the screen, and then tap Search (If you’re using a mouse, point to the upper-right corner of the screen, move the mouse pointer down, and then click Search.);
2. Enter control panel in the search box, and then tap or click Control Panel;
3. Under View by:, select Large Icons, and then tap or click Programs and features;
4. Find programs possibly related to PennyBee;
5. Tap or click the program, and then tap or click Uninstall;
6. Follow the instructions on the screen or just wait.

Note: If you can’t find required program, sort programs by date in Control panel and search for last installed programs.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 8 (8.1).

Windows XP:

1. Click Start;
2. Click Control Panel;
3. Double-click Add or Remove Programs;
4. Find programs possibly related to PennyBee and Click it;
5. Click to Remove;
6. Follow the instructions on the screen or just wait.

Note: If you can’t find required program, sort programs by date in Control panel and search for last installed programs.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows XP.

Google Chrome:

You can skip steps 1-3 point by typing “chrome://settings/” in address bar.

1. Open Google Chrome;
2. Click on Options Icon or press Alt+E, Alt+F;
3. Click Settings;
4. Click Extensions;
5. Find PennyBee;
6. Click on bin icon to remove extension.

Learn more about removing extensions from Chrome.

Mozilla Firefox:

You can skip steps 1-2 by typing “about:addons” in address bar or pressing Shift+Ctrl+A.

1. Open Mozilla Firefox;
2. Press Alt+T or Click Tools on the top of the browser;
3. Click Add-ons;
4. Click Extensions;
5. Find PennyBee;
6. Click Disable or Remove.

Learn more about removing extensions from Firefox.

Internet Explorer:

1. Open Internet Explorer;
2. Press Alt+T, or Click on Gear Icon in the right-top corner;
3. Click Manage Add-ons;
4. Select Toolbars and Extensions;
5. Find PennyBee and Click Disable ;
6. Click More information button;
7. Click Remove

Learn more about removing extensions from IE.

Conclusion

PennyBee – is a typical adware, that may be the reason of different problems. There is why it is recommended to remove PennyBee.