Remove NW.EXE Pop-up Virus

Can’t Remove NW.EXE? This page includes detailed NW.EXE Removal instructions!

NW.EXE falls under the extensive category of PUP adware. It’s a potentially unwanted program that displays adware-like traits. It may sound a bit confusing but it’s rather simple. NW.EXE is a nasty tool that meddles with your system, and threatens to expose your privacy. It’s invasive and malicious. It’s a threat to be reckoned with, so don’t make the mistake of underestimating it. Understand this. It’s dangerous and damaging. And, the longer you do nothing against it, the worse your predicament gets. The more time you allow the PUP on your PC, the more opportunities it has to cause trouble. So, ask yourself. Are you willing to grant an infection time and opportunities to make a mess? Are you willing to endure the countless grievances, the cyber menace throws at you? And, for what? You have nothing to gain from the program’s presence! Only headaches and problems. Do yourself a favor, and avoid the abyss of problems. Don’t let NW.EXE spend a single extra second on your system after it reveals itself. As soon as you see the first pop-up, act! Find where the tool’s lurking on your PC, and delete it. ASAP.

How did I get infected with NW.EXE?

NW.EXE cannot begin to plague you unless there’s a program on your PC, making it do so. But how do you suppose that program got there? PUPs are required to ask for the user’s consent before they install themselves. That means that the tool, you’re stuck with, did the same. It asked whether you agree to install it and, evidently, you did. Or, you wouldn’t be in this mess. You probably don’t remember doing it, but you did. Do you want to know how you gave the green light to an infection, and not even realize it? Well, it tricked you. The adware-type application doesn’t just pop-up out in the open, and seek compliance. Oh, no. That leaves too much room for denial. Instead, it turns to trickery and deceit. It does, technically, still ask. It just does it sneakily. The cyber menace hitches a ride with freeware. Or, hides behind spam email attachments or corrupted links. It can even pretend to be a bogus update. Like, Adobe Flash Player or Java. Whichever method it chooses, be careful! Don’t give into gullibility, haste, and distraction. Instead, be thorough and vigilant. Don’t rush, and always do your due diligence. After all, even a little extra attention today can save you a ton of issues tomorrow. Infections prey on carelessness. Don’t grant it.

Why is NW.EXE dangerous?

Once the cyber infection settles on your PC, your grievances begin. The tool doesn’t waste time, and issues pop-up shortly. Its mess-making begins with advertisements. Lots and lots of advertisements. Each online move you make gets intercepted with ads. Like, when you browse the web, or open a new tab. You won’t be able to make a move without getting flooded with pop-ups. And, not just that. You’ll also suffer from redirects. You’ll see suspicious sites, you can’t trust. Your search results will get tampered with. You’d do best NOT to trust anything the PUP displays. If you do, you’ll likely suffer from it. Furthermore, the countless intrusions don’t go unnoticed for long. Pretty soon after they begin, your computer gets slower. Also, your system crashes all the time. But even if you choose to discard these issues as minor, there’s more. As annoying as everything mentioned so far is, it pales in comparison to the worst part of having adware. The absolute worst problem you face is the security threat. The PUP, you’re stuck with, spies on you. It keeps track of your browsing activities. It records your every online move. And, when it decides it has enough data, it sends it. To whom, you ask? Well, to the third parties that published it. Unknown malicious individuals with unclear intentions. Are you willing to trust these strangers with your private information? Are you going to hand them your personal and financial data? Do you think that ends well for you? Don’t wait to find out. Protect yourself and your computer. Don’t allow a dangerous PUP adware to remain even a second after detection. Find and delete the NW.EXE tool ASAP. Your future self will thank you for it.

How Can I Remove NW.EXE?

If you perform exactly the steps below you should be able to remove the NW.EXE infection. Please, follow the procedures in the exact order. Please, consider to print this guide or have another computer at your disposal. You will NOT need any USB sticks or CDs.

• Open your task Manager by pressing CTRL+SHIFT+ESC keys simultaneously
• Locate the process of NW.EXE.exe and kill it

• Open your windows registry editor by typing”regedit” in the windows search box

Navigate to (Depending on your OS version)

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] or
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] or
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]

and delete the display Name: NW.EXE

Simultaneously press the Windows Logo Button and then “R” to open the Run Command

Type “Appwiz.cpl”

Locate the NW.EXE program and click on uninstall/change. To facilitate the search you can sort the programs by date. Review the most recent installed programs first. In general you should remove all unknown programs.

Navigate to C:/Program Files and delete NW.EXE folder. Double check with any antimalware program for any leftovers. Keep your software up-to date!