Remove Save Lots Ads from Chrome/Firefox/IE

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This is yet another adware program that claims to be original and effective but ends up being malicious. Even though the developers of Save Lots are trying to persuade PC user all over the world that this is software they need, in reality there is absolutely nothing beneficial it can bring you. The program is supposed to offer quick access to the latest discounts and coupons on the Web. However, you are soon to be convinced that Save Lots only offers intrusive pop-up advertisements, useless commercials and many other threats for your virtual security.

How did I get infected with?

Having in mind that this is adware, there are countless possibilities for this program to enter your device. It seems that the most beloved option for hackers is to add Save Lots to bundled software. A bundle is a package of programs which is usually free and very easy to download. In spite of its undeniable advantages though, this installation method could be very dangerous because not many of us tend to check exactly what kind of software comes in the bundle. That is extremely convenient for cyber criminals and could result in the installation of some highly destructive virus on your computer. Our advice is to never trust unknown web pages regardless of how tempting their offers might seem. Of course, in order to protect your device and data, you should also avoid third-party web links of all kinds, suspicious looking messages and spam email-attachments.

Why are these ads dangerous?

Regardless of this sneaky program’s name, its main goal has nothing to do with helping you save money or time. It is created for one simple reason – to be a revenue source for hackers. Once the virus made its way on your PC, it will immediately install a browser extension which works with Google Chrome, Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox. Your machine will slow down quite evidently and might occasionally freeze or crash. What is a lot worse though is the amount of commercials this browser add-on will bring to you. Be prepared to see pop-up ads, banners, in-texts and hyperlinks till the moment you remove this adware infection from your device. Those ads are strikingly annoying as they appear on every single page you visit making sure they don’t remain unnoticed. Ignoring the ads is quite difficult as they are literally everywhere but clicking any of them might lead in some unexpectedly malicious results. Hackers aren’t very considerate people and the sponsored links they provide you with could be corrupted and very dangerous. Unless you want to risk installing other infections on your computer you should not waste time and remove the virus instantly. You already know that the main idea behind Save Lots is to generate web traffic and earn hackers money but what other harmful effects does this malicious program have? It will try to trick you into installing some bogus software update or a seemingly safe program. Save Lots also uses nonexistent bonuses or fake discounts which might eventually lead you to unreliable and potentially corrupted third-party web sites. Keep in mind that this infection has access to your browsing history, browser settings, search terms and sends all that information directly to hackers. Knowing that any data of yours is exposed to cyber criminals makes you nervous, doesn’t it? This dubious program has bad reputation on the Web for a reason. We recommend you to uninstall it quickly and to help you do so, we have provided some detailed instructions down below.

How Can I Remove Save Lots Ads?

If you perform exactly the steps below you should be able to remove the Save Lots 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 Save Lots from your Add\Remove Programs

STEP 2: Delete Save Lots from Chrome, Firefox or IE

STEP 3: Permanently Remove Save Lots from the windows registry.

STEP 1 : Uninstall Save Lots from Your Computer

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

Type “Appwiz.cpl”

Locate the Save Lots 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 Save Lots 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 Save Lots 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.