Adware the series, part 3

  • 10 May 2017
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Adware the series, part 1
Adware the series, part 2
 
May 10, 2017 by Pieter Arntz
 
                                              



In this series of posts, we will be using the flowchart below to follow the process of determining which adware we are dealing with. Our objective is to give you an idea of how many different types of adware are around for Windows systems. Though most are classified as PUPs, you will also see the occasional Trojan or rootkit, especially for the types that are more difficult to detect and remove.

Getting rid of files

In this post, we will discuss several methods to remove the files responsible for showing you the offending advertisements in those cases where the identified process is not a browser.
 
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Thanks Jeff!
 
Daniel

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