Wednesday, November 5, 2014

A Free Removal Guide of SnipSmart Adware

Come to know about SnipSmart


SnipSmart is a potentially unwanted program (adware) developed by SuperWeb LLC. By showing lots of coupons, discounts, rewards, comparison shopping and other functions, it deceives users that it can improve people’s browsing experiences. But the truth is that it does many things on your PC without your permission. Bundled with certain free software, SnipSmart comes to your PC with or without your knowledge. Then it starts to show you lots of pop-up ads and other unwanted ads. It changes your browser settings and adds itself to your registry entries. It also sends you some fake information like telling you that your browser or Adobe FlashPlayer needs to update. Like other adwares, SnipSmart also open backdoors for other malwares which will make your PC vulnerable. We should do something to stop it.

The bad sides of SnipSmart


  • The most annoying thing of SnipSmart is it delivers you lots of unneeded pop-up ads to interrupt you when you surf the Internet.
  • It downloads malicious files to help itself to better control your PC.
  • It modifies the settings of your browser and DNS to redirect you to its pages which may further infect your PC.
  • It collects all information of your PC including your browsing histories to send you more ads. Thus your personal information like the passwords of your bank account would be leaked out.

Effective ways to remove SnipSmart


Solution 1: Follow the guides below to remove it manually.
Solution 2: Use SpyHunter to remove it automatically.

Manual Ways


Step 1: Stop the processes of SnipSmart.
Press keys Ctrl+Alt+Del to help you launch the Task Manager. Look for any related or suspicious ongoing process on Processes tab and end them by hitting the “End Process” button.


Step 2: Remove all related or suspicious programs of SnipSmart.
For Windows XP:
Go to Start and click Control Panel. Then you can see "Add or Remove Programs" in front of your eyes. Find related programs and click Remove.

For Windows 7:
Also go to Control Panel which can be easily found in Start. Click on Uninstall a program to pop up the interface below.

Find and click any related or recently installed unknown programs.

For Windows 8:
Open Menu and click Search. First click Apps and then click Control Panel. Focus on Uninstall a program and click it to pop up the box. Uninstall all found related programs.


Step 3: Delete associated files in local disk C.


Step 4: Delete all related registry keys and values.

Press Windows key+R key to quickly pop up the Run box. Type "regedit" in it and click "OK". Then there comes out the Registry Editor. Find and delete all related registry keys and values.



Step 5: Remove SnipSmart from browsers.
For Internet Explorer
Go to Tools and select Manage Add-ons. In the section of Toolbars and Extensions, find any related add-ons and disable them.


For Google Chrome
Follow the picture guide to find add-ons of Google Chrome and then enable them by hitting the trashcan icon on the right side.

For Mozilla Firefox
Search for related add-ons under "Extensions" and "Plugins". Disable them and then remove them.



Automatic Ways


We recommend you to use SpyHunter to help you here for its advanced functions. As a professional removal tool, SpyHunter is designed to detect and remove various kinds of computer threats including adware, spywares, viruses, worms, Trojan horses and so on.

Step 1: Click the button below to save files on your PC.


Step 2: After you download it, run the file to install it on your PC properly.




Step 3: When you finish installation, launch it and make a full scan for your computer.


Step 4: When the scanning is over, remove any malicious file and components of SnipSmart.


Step 5: Restart your PC to complete the removal.

A wonderful option you need to know: Perfect Uninstaller!


 Perfect Uninstaller is specialized in removing stubborn programs. This tool works three times faster than the standard Windows Add/Remove program. And it can remove any unwanted or stubborn program from one’s PC. That’s the reason why Perfect Uninstaller is welcomed most.

Step 1: Download Perfect Uninstaller and follow the wizard to install it properly.





Step 2: Select all unwanted or wasted programs and then click "uninstall".



Step 3: Go through the ways below to completely uninstall your program.






Tips for you to avoid adware infects your PC


  1. When install a kind of software, select Advanced or Custom installation. Don't rush to the next step before you read the agreements and terms.
  2. Don't go to malicious websites or legitimate websites that have been hacked by the rogue hackers.
  3. Be cautious of attachments of an unknown email from an unknown people. Never open the unsafe attachments or click on the suspicious links in the email.
  4. Use a reliable anti-virus program to safeguard your PC.


Warm Prompt:

It's common to encounter adware like SnipSmart which invades your PC.  If you can find its abnormal timely, you can use both ways to remove. Do it yourself or use some removal tools like SpyHunter or Perfect Uninstaller, both ways are advisable. If you remove it yourself, remember to save a system restore point before your actions. However, if you are not a computer expert, please use SpyHunter to help you.

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