What is SCouponS?

SCouponS – is a program that comes to your computer in the form of an extension to the browser. SCouponS is not a virus, but this program relate to the number of potentially unwanted programs. After penetrating the computer, it starts to display various banner ads and coupons. These promotional products may refer to a popular partner sites, for example, eBay, Amazon, AliExpress and so on. In addition, this program can deliver, and other troubles. After penetration of the PC, SCouponS can change the settings of your browser home page, add your toolbar and constantly disturb you while browsing. Also worth noting is that SCouponS constantly analyzes your browsing history. Because of this, SCouponS can display exactly the proposal that will interest you the most. SCouponS may transfer your personally identifiable information to third parties. If you find SCouponS on your PC, we recommend that you remove it immediately.

SCouponS Ads

How SCouponS gets on your PC?

Potentially unwanted programs, such as SCouponS, sneak into a computer bundled with other free software. It comes without the user’s consent. The user may not realize that their computer is infected. This can happen when the user downloads the free software or application, such as Archiver, converter, player and so on. Some sites create special download managers that hide malicious software. You must follow a few rules in order to avoid penetration by malicious software. Always read the user agreement in full. You should know what you are offering. Also, always choose advanced installation type and don’t agree with the proposals to install unfamiliar and unwanted program. Don’t click “Next” until you have verified that the program is safe. Follow the installation process and take your time. Be careful. If your computer is already infected, then use our instructions to remove SCouponS.

How to remove SCouponS from your computer?

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

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

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You can try both of these products to remove SCouponS

Or uninstall SCouponS manually.

Removing from Control Panel

Windows XP:

  1. Click Start.
  2. Control Panel.
  3. Then click Add or Remove Programs.
  4. Find SCouponS.
  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 SCouponS 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 SCouponS, select it and click Uninstall.

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

After that remove SCouponS from your browser.

Google Chrome:

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

Remove following registry entries:


no information

Then remove following files:


SCouponS.dll

And following folders


%PROGRAMFILES%SCouponS

Written by Rami Douafi

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