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Box for You is definitely not something we would call a severe virus, but it is certainly an infection that should not be underestimated. The application has been developed by the infamous adware creator Super Web LLC and is in no way different from the other members of this group. Box for You does not have any special functionality, so you should not expect that it will improve your browsing experience in any way. On the contrary, it will make it worse because the program will flood your screen with tons of annoying third-party ads. The ads generated by Box for You will turn your browsing sessions into a nightmare because they will show up on every single web page you enter and will take up quite a lot of space on your screen. You will have to close each ad separately which will be useless because it will only make them disappear for the moment and they will show up again on the next website you enter. The problem with Box for You ads is that they are not only annoying but they can also expose you to dangerous threats, and to prevent that from happening you should avoid clicking the ads and delete the the adware program right away.
How did I get infected with?
Same as the majority of the applications developed by Super Web, Box for You is provided with its own homepage which does not contain any useful information about the program, neither does it feature a working download button. This is not surprising as it is a well-known fact that the Super Web applications rely on software bundles for their distribution. The particular program gets attached to a random free app promoted at a dubious file sharing website, and it gets installed on the PC as additional. Please note that you will be informed about any software that is going to be installed on your system, so make sure you do not miss the chance to disable its setup. For this to happen you should always select Custom/Advanced installation option and should carefully complete each installation step. Read all the information you are presented with so that you do not skip any important points.
Why are these ads dangerous?
One of the things Box for You is capable of doing is to track your online activity and record information about it. This is done in order to determine your preferences and to provide you with relevant content. This means that the ads displayed by Box for You are likely to be more related to your interests. Unfortunately, seeming more appealing does not really make the ads genuine, so you should refrain from clicking them at all costs. Box for You ads are connected to third-party advertisers who want to have their content promoted and for this reason they support adware programs financially in exchange for their advertising services. Hence, each ad by Box for You will redirect you to an affiliate third-party website where anything could await. The website you will land on may by harmless, simply needing to increase its traffic count or in could be created by cyber criminals in order to spread malware and to extort money from unsuspecting computer users. You never know what you will come across and you might also find out when it is already too late. This is why ignoring Box for You ads is essential to your virtual security, however, deleting the Box for You program is just as important.
How Can I Remove Box for You Ads?
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If you perform exactly the steps below you should be able to remove the Box for You 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 Box for You from your Add\Remove Programs
STEP 2: Delete Box for You from Chrome, Firefox or IE
STEP 3: Permanently Remove Box for You from the windows registry.
STEP 1 : Uninstall Box for You from Your Computer
Simultaneously press the Windows Logo Button and then “R” to open the Run Command
Type “Appwiz.cpl”
Locate the Box for You 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 Box for You 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 Box for You 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.