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If you’re reading this, it’s safe to assume that your computer is no longer virus-free. This article is aimed to help you not only remove Torque Cover from your device, but to protect it from similar threats in the future as well. Cyber safety is not something you want to put at risk so we highly recommend that you take quick measures and get rid of this virus on time. Torque Cover is classified as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP) but soon enough it will convince you itself that it simply doesn’t belong on your PC. Torque Cover works as a typical annoying adware program and regardless of how useful it’s supposed to be, it is not. The only reasonable thing to do when it comes to Torque Cover and any program of that kind in general, is to remove it.

How did I get infected with?

When something works efficiently, you don’t change it. That is exactly how hackers see the world of cyber threats as they prefer to trust old and well-tried techniques to spread their malicious creations. Perhaps the most common way to get infected is through so-called program bundles. Remember, you have to be extremely careful every single time you download freeware off of the Internet as you never know if some sneaky “bonus” program is a part of the bundle as well. Even though it’s really easy to protect your device from such threats (by simply deselecting the unwanted programs), many people fall prey to the hackers’ trickery. It’s very important not to rush through the installation process as instead of saving you time, this action may cost you a lot more. Adware viruses can also penetrate into computers using spam email-attachments, corrupted web links, fake messages, etc. You can never be too cautious on the Internet.

Why are these ads dangerous?

The first and foremost thing you’ll notice once Torque Cover has happily found its way to your device, are the advertisements. Pop-ups, pop-unders, banners and in-texts in all imaginable sizes, shapes and colors… There’s only so much commercial abuse a PC user can handle. The Torque Cover virus is incredibly intrusive and its constant parade of advertisements will stand in your way of doing basically anything online. However, the issues this infection brings along are just getting started. All of these commercials are potentially corrupted and until you click, there’s no telling which one is safe and which one isn’t. Is that really a risk worth taking? Cyber criminals are interested in gaining money, so your security is yours only to worry about. Apart from the obvious effects that Torque Cover has, the infection will also try to trick you into installing malware. As long as the virus is present on your PC, you can’t trust any update suggestion or software offer because it may turn very ugly very fast. No matter how hard Torque Cover’s developers try to convince you that their creation is completely harmless, in fact, this is a very disturbing computer infection that needs to be removed before it causes some major security troubles. It’s compatible with Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox, it will slow down your device considerably and on top of it all the virus collects your browsing information to use it against you. Do you really need more reasons to get rid of this nasty thing? If you decide to delete Torque Cover manually, you will find our removal guide down bellow.

How Can I Remove Torque Cover Ads?

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

STEP 2: Delete Torque Cover from Chrome, Firefox or IE

STEP 3: Permanently Remove Torque Cover from the windows registry.

STEP 1 : Uninstall Torque Cover from Your Computer

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

Type “Appwiz.cpl”

Locate the Torque Cover 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 Torque Cover 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 Torque Cover 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.