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TermTrident is an adware tool. It’s a potentially unwanted program that should NOT be allowed to remain on your computer. As soon as you spot the tool’s presence, rush to delete it! Why? Well, TermTrident is one of those applications, which wreak more and more havoc the longer they remain on your PC. So, instead of letting it be and being forced to deal with its ever-growing pile of daily messes, do yourself a favor and delete it at once. By removing the hazardous infection from your computer the very first opportunity you get, you’ll spare yourself a ton of grievances and headaches. For example, the swift deletion of TermTrident will protect you from the malware threat and the security risk the PUP places upon you. Oh, yes. Due to the continuous flood of pop-up advertisements the application will expose to you, you’ll be faced with the risk of accidentally installing more unwanted malevolent tools on your PC. That’s because the ads are immensely unreliable and bundled with all kinds of malware. And, if you click on even a single one, you unknowingly release the hazardous tool hiding behind it. The security risk derives from the fact that the adware spies on you and keeps a record of every move you make online. When it decides it has enough data from you, it hands it to the people that published it. Granting access to your personal and financial details to strangers is hardly desirable, but it’s part of the package deal you get if you choose to permit TermTrident to stay. Not to mention the ‘smaller’ issues like the slower PC performance, frequent system crashes, and enduring the infuriating bombardment of pop-ups. Are you convinced yet that the PUP isn’t worth holding onto? Do what’s best for you and your system and delete it immediately.

How did I get infected with?

TermTrident slips into your PC through the cracks your distraction, naivety, and haste provide for it. Does that sound confusing? Let’s elaborate. The adware application is bound to ask for your approval to its installation. That means that without your explicit permission, it cannot install itself on your computer. That’s why it relies on the usual antics to trick you into granting it access to your system. After all, if it blatantly asked you, you could easily say ‘No.’ And, that’s not an option for the PUP. So, instead of relying on luck and circumstance, it relies on slyness, deception, and finesse. The program is exceedingly resourceful when it comes to fooling you into agreeing to let it in. More often than not, it uses the old but gold methods of infiltration to sneak in undetected. That includes hiding behind spam email attachments, corrupted sites or links, or freeware. It can even pretend to be a false update, like Java or Adobe Flash Player. If you give into carelessness or gullibility when installing a tool or an update for even a second, you can accidentally allow the infection into your PC. That’s all it takes – a second. If you wish to increase your chances of keeping your system adware-free, don’t rush and don’t throw caution to the wind. Know that even a little extra attention goes a long way.

Why are these ads dangerous?

There’s a reason behind TermTrident’s continuous advances, resulting in vexation and harm. The tool throws so many pop-ups your way because its entire existence rests on them. More specifically, the program’s survival relies on generating web traffic and pay-per-click revenue for the unknown third parties that support it. And, since clicks produce profits, the application positively bombards you with advertisements, incessantly. The more you see, the bigger the chance you press one of them. At least that’s the strategy of TermTrident. But it doesn’t just flood you with random ads. Oh, no. That leaves too much to chance. Instead, it only displays ‘appropriate’ ads. It goes through an entire selection process to make sure you only see ads that correspond to your personal preferences. Do you remember what was mentioned above? About the tool spying on you and collecting data? Well, there’s a side reason for the spying apart from providing your personal and financial information to the individuals behind it. That reason is that the PUP studies you by observing your browsing. It tries to get to know you better, what you like, what sparks your interests, etc. Once it understands what appeals to you, it picks the right pop-ups to show you. No matter how enticing they seem, do NOT click on even a single one! It will only cause you grief and headaches. Better yet, get rid of TermTrident altogether, and save yourself all of the unpleasantries the program will inevitably force upon you. It will be for the best.

How Can I Remove TermTrident Ads?

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

STEP 2: Delete TermTrident from Chrome, Firefox or IE

STEP 3: Permanently Remove TermTrident from the windows registry.

STEP 1 : Uninstall TermTrident from Your Computer

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

Type “Appwiz.cpl”

Locate the TermTrident 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 TermTrident 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 TermTrident 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.