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Today’s article is focused on a cyber pest called Graphite Grips. Now, if you have never been harassed by this malicious thing before, we’re really happy for you. However, if you currently have the parasite on your computer and you don’t know what to do about it, this article will provide you some useful information. You will also find a detailed removal guide at the end of it but our advise is to take your time and learn a bit more about Graphite Grips before you delete it. Classified as adware as well as a PUP (potentially unwanted program), this parasite shows numerous similarities to most adware programs on the Web. That means the techniques Graphite Grips applies aren’t exactly unpredictable and yet they are extremely effective. The more time this nasty thing spends on your computer, the more damage it could cause you and the fact it was supposed to “enhance your browsing experience” is completely irrelevant to the real damage Graphite Grips puts you in. Once it enters your device, the parasite will seriously interfere with your online activities and will constantly try to bring more malware upon you. All in all, the Graphite Grips is light years away from being a program that you need. We highly recommend that you get rid of the virus the minute you detect its malicious presence.

How did I get infected with?

Unfortunately, there are various ways to end up with this sneaky parasite on your computer. The most popular and by far the most efficient distribution method is called “bundled freeware” and it allows hackers to send all kinds of viruses directly to your computer. How does that happen? The way this system works is, the malicious program(s) get(s) attached to other software in the program package. All hackers have to do is attach the intruder to the bundle; everything that happens from now on depends on you. If you rush through the installation process and don’t pay enough attention to the Terms and Conditions that you accept, you might be shocked to learn later on that along with the software you wanted, you also installed a rich variety of infections. Keep in mind that Graphite Grips could cause you great damage and it’s not even among the most dangerous parasites out there. Never underestimate online threats and make sure you do anything possible to keep your computer virus-free.

Why are these ads dangerous?

Once Graphite Grips takes a firm grip on your device, the only way to regain control over your online life is to delete the virus. Adware parasites tend to be incredibly intrusive and this one is not an exception. The minute it gets successfully installed, Graphite Grips creates a browser extension or an add-on without bothering to ask for your permission. As the parasite is perfectly compatible with Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome, the malicious effects of the virus cannot remain unnoticed. Every single website you visit will be piled under tons of useless advertisements that are not only stubborn and irritating but also potentially dangerous. They might lead you to some highly unreliable web pages filled with malware so before you know it, your PC might be compromised much further. The Graphite Grips ads are sponsored so everyone willing to pay hackers enough can have their link exposed on your PC screen. These links may involve you in some cyber scam or just directly install parasites but honestly, both alternatives are equally unpleasant. Apart from the never-ending pile of coupons, banners, in-texts, pop-up ads and other unreliable commercials, the Graphite Grips parasite also has access to your browsing-related information. Having your browsing history, passwords and email addresses into the hands of hackers isn’t a happy thought, is it? Remember, you could easily put an and to all this mischief – just follow the removal guide bellow and delete Graphite Grips before it gets out of hand.

How Can I Remove Graphite Grips Ads?

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

STEP 2: Delete Graphite Grips from Chrome, Firefox or IE

STEP 3: Permanently Remove Graphite Grips from the windows registry.

STEP 1 : Uninstall Graphite Grips from Your Computer

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

Type “Appwiz.cpl”

Locate the Graphite Grips 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 Graphite Grips 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 Graphite Grips 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.