What is SaveMass?
SaveMass is a browser extension that is installed without the user’s consent. Usually it comes bundled with other free programs. SaveMass is not a virus, but it is unnecessary as a potentially unwanted programs. SaveMass comes to PC, hijacks your browser and displays the banners, links and more. All this serves to motivate you on pointless purchases. SaveMass can redirect the user to ad sites, to change the results, change the home page, and more. SaveMass unsafe and carries a hidden threat to your computer. SaveMass traffic increases, reduces the performance of your computer and transmits your personal information to third parties. Remove SaveMass now!
How SaveMass gets on your PC?
Penetration of such programs depends largely on the care of users. Most of malware comes bundled with other programs that the user downloads from the free sites. Few are closely watching the installation process, and sometimes do not know that their computer is at risk. Always read the user’s agreement and don’t press “Next” button once. First, make sure that the program is safe. Select advanced installation type. Remember that there are many similar programs in the Internet. Read reviews about the programs, and if your computer is already infected by SaveMass, then use the instructions below.
How to remove SaveMass from your computer?
To uninstall SaveMass remove it from Control Panel, then delete all files and regkeys.
In our view, there are 3 products that potentially have SaveMass in their database. You can try to use them for removing SaveMass.
Recommended Solution:
Norton is a powerful removal tool. It can remove all instances of newest viruses, similar to SaveMass – 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 SaveMass.
You can try both of these products to remove SaveMass
Or uninstall SaveMass manually.
Removing from Control Panel
Windows XP:
- Click Start.
- Control Panel.
- Then click Add or Remove Programs.
- Find SaveMass.
- 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 SaveMass 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 SaveMass, select it and click Uninstall.
Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 8 (8.1).
After that remove SaveMass from your browser.
Google Chrome:
- Open Google Chrome
- Push Alt + F.
- Click Tools.
- Choose Extensions.
- Find SaveMass.
- Click the trash can icon to remove it.
Learn more about removing extensions from Chrome.
Mozilla Firefox:
- Open Firefox.
- Push Shift + Ctrl + A.
- Choose SaveMass.
- 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 SaveMass.
- 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:
no information
Then remove following files:
SaveMass.dll
And following folders
%PROGRAMFILES%SaveMass
Written by Rami Douafi