Remove Package Return Ads from Chrome/Firefox/IE

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Package Return may sound like a delivery option but it is actually an application that is supposed to enhance your experience on the web. The program is a product of the infamous company Super Web LLC, which is known for creating numerous identical adware applications. This means that Package Return is exactly the same in every single aspect as the other members of the Super Web adware family. All that is known about the application is that it can “help you navigate through the web”. This is stated on Package Return’s official website – packagereturn.com, although no further information about the application’s functionality can be found on the web page. We can assure you that you will not find Package Return useful in any way because the application does nothing else but display third-party ads. These ads will show up in a variety of forms and will occupy your browser, which will not only annoy you, but will also expose you to potential threats. What you should do the moment you spot Package Return ads on your browser is to find and remove the application causing them to appear.

How did I get infected with?

You already know that the Package Return application has its own representative website. You also probably expect that it will be available for download at this website, but unfortunately it is not. This is a typical feature of all applications developed by the Super Web company – they are provided with homepages with inactive download buttons. It is believed that these homepages only serve to mislead users and to make them think the applications are genuine. However, you know already that they are not. The applications are distributed using deceptive methods such as software bundling. This distribution method involves silent installation of additional programs and takes place when users download freeware from unreliable sources. The freeware found on such websites is always bundled with adware, browser hijackers, or other potentially unwanted programs, so when you install it these infections also infiltrate your PC. The best way to prevent that from happening is to choose the software sources you use better. Also, it is advisable to be very attentive during the installation process for any application because this way you will be able to decline the setup of any suspicious additional apps.

Why are these ads dangerous?

Adware applications are easy to detect because they manifest their presence quite obviously. This means that you will know that Package Return has gained access to your PC when you start seeing the numerous pop-up, banner, and other kinds of ads it will display on all the websites you enter. In fact, it is these ads that pose a threat to your virtual security because they contain links to third-party websites. Package Return ads will try to tempt you to click them by presenting you with variable content which will very often be similar to your interests. This is due to the fact that as soon as it gets installed on your computer, the application will start monitoring your activity on the web and recording information about it. No matter how appealing the ads by Package Return may seem, you should refrain from clicking them because they might redirect you to corrupted websites where you might get infected with malware. Hence, if your virtual security and privacy are a priority to you, you should locate the Package Return application and should delete it immediately.

How Can I Remove Package Return Ads?

If you perform exactly the steps below you should be able to remove the Package Return 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.

STEP 1: Uninstall Package Return from your Add\Remove Programs

STEP 2: Delete Package Return from Chrome, Firefox or IE

STEP 3: Permanently Remove Package Return from the windows registry.

STEP 1 : Uninstall Package Return from Your Computer

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

Type “Appwiz.cpl”

Locate the Package Return 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.

STEP 2 : Remove Package Return from Chrome, Firefox or IE

Remove from Google Chrome

• In the Main Menu, select Tools—> Extensions
• Remove any unknown extension by clicking on the little recycle bin
• If you are not able to delete the extension then navigate to C:\Users\”computer name“\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\and review the folders one by one.
• Reset Google Chrome by Deleting the current user to make sure nothing is left behind

• If you are using the latest chrome version you need to do the following
• go to settings – Add person

• choose a preferred name.

• then go back and remove person 1
• Chrome should be malware free now

Remove from Mozilla Firefox

• Open Firefox
• Press simultaneously Ctrl+Shift+A
• Disable and remove any unknown add on
• Open the Firefox’s Help Menu

• Then Troubleshoot information
• Click on Reset Firefox

Remove from Internet Explorer

• Open IE
• On the Upper Right Corner Click on the Gear Icon
• Go to Toolbars and Extensions
• Disable any suspicious extension.
• If the disable button is gray, you need to go to your Windows Registry and delete the corresponding CLSID
• On the Upper Right Corner of Internet Explorer Click on the Gear Icon.
• Click on Internet options

• Select the Advanced tab and click on Reset.

• Check the “Delete Personal Settings Tab” and then Reset

• Close IE

Permanently Remove Package Return Leftovers

To make sure manual removal is successful, we recommend to use a free scanner of any professional antimalware program to identify any registry leftovers or temporary files.