What is Secure Net?
Secure Net is a browser extension that comes bundled with other free downloads without your knowledge. Secure Net hijacks popular browsers such as Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer. Principle of operation Secure Net is that it displays a ton of ads, banners and coupons that may relate to popular sites such as Amazon or eBay. Secure Net may seem a useful program, but Secure Net, a program that aims to make money. Many coupons and deals are not real. Secure Net can also pose a threat to your personal information. Your personal data may be disclosed to third parties. Secure Net Makes entries in the registry and copies the files all over your computer, so the removal of this program can be difficult. If you find Secure Net on your computer, you should as soon as possible to remove it.
How Secure Net gets on your PC?
Adware, such as Secure Net, comes to PC bundled with free software without the user’s consent. This happens because users rarely follow the installation process. This program can get on the computer along with the archivers, players and other freeware. Always follow the installation process to avoid infecting your computer. Also, read the user agreement, don’t click the “Next” button if you doubt that the program is safe. No need to click “I agree” if the additional software that you are offered is unknown and uncertain. Choose the Advanced installation type to see everything that the installer offers you. If your computer is already infected, then use our instructions to get rid of Secure Net right now.
How to remove Secure Net from your computer?
To uninstall Secure Net remove it from Control Panel, then delete all files and regkeys.
In our view, there are 3 products that potentially have Secure Net in their database. You can try to use them for removing Secure Net.
Recommended Solution:
Norton is a powerful removal tool. It can remove all instances of newest viruses, similar to Secure Net – files, folders, registry keys.
*Trial version of Norton provides detection of computer viruses for FREE. To remove malware, you have to purchase the full version of Norton.
Alternative Solution:
Norton Antivirus – detects files, registry values and folders of viruses that show the same behavior as Secure Net.
You can try both of these products to remove Secure Net
Or uninstall Secure Net manually.
Step 1: Remove Secure Net from Control Panel
Windows XP:
- Click Start.
- Control Panel.
- Then click Add or Remove Programs.
- Find Secure Net.
- 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 Secure Net 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 Secure Net, select it and click Uninstall.
Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 8 (8.1).
Windows 10:
- Click on the Start button (or press the Windows key) to open the Start menu, click on the Settings at the top.
- Click on App & features on the left menu.
- On the right side, locate Secure Net and click it, then click on the Uninstall button.
- 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 Secure Net from your browser.
Step 2: Remove Secure Net from browsers
Google Chrome:
- Open Google Chrome
- Push Alt + F.
- Click Tools.
- Choose Extensions.
- Find Secure Net.
- Click the trash can icon to remove it.
Learn more about removing extensions from Chrome.
Mozilla Firefox:
- Open Firefox.
- Push Shift + Ctrl + A.
- Choose Secure Net.
- 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 Secure Net.
- 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.
Step 3: Remove following files and folders of Secure Net:
Remove following regitry entries:
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Written by Rami Douafi