Remove CouponGiant Ads from Chrome/Firefox/IE

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CouponGiant is a potentially unwanted adware program. Once infected by it, you’ll start to experience an ever-growing myriad of daily problems. For one, each and every time you try to browse the web, you’ll be interrupted by a full-on waterfall of pop-up ads. The reason behind these infuriating, never-ending pop-ups is the fact that the application is ad-supported. If you’re unsure of what that means exactly, it’s pretty straightforward. To proceed with its operations and continue its existence, the PUP is required to generate web traffic and pay-per-click revenue for the third parties behind it. If it fails to produce profits, the individuals that published it take it down, and it’s no more. To avoid such a fate, CouponGiant does everything in its power to fulfill its primary objective. However, it severely jeopardizes your privacy and threatens the well-being of your system in the process. Don’t fall victim to the program’s deception and treachery! Do what’s best for you and you computer, and delete it the very first chance you get! The more you delay, the bigger the pile of issues will get!

 

How did I get infected with?

CouponGiant is a resourceful tool. It has an entire array of methods with which it can gain access to your system. But not just that. The tool’s so masterful in its trickery that it not only manages to infiltrate your system, it also does so without you realizing it. Confused as to how it manages to do that considering it’s bound to ask for your permission first? Well, it’s pretty simple. The tool uses slyness and subtlety. It usually sneaks in undetected by hiding behind freeware. It provides possibly the easiest entry point because most users pay little to no attention during its install. They tend to rush and don’t even read the terms and conditions as carefully as they should. They just agree to all of them and hope for the best. That’s a horrible idea. Don’t do that! Instead, be more cautious and don’t be naive. Haste, gullibility, and distraction don’t lead to anything good. Other means of invasion include pretending to be a fake update or hitching a ride with spam email attachments, corrupted links, or sites.

Why are these ads dangerous?

CouponGiant’s selling point is that it’s a helpful tool that assists you in increasing your savings. How? Well, it claims to provide you with priceless information that saves you a ton of money. Supposedly, all of these ads the program floods you with display coupons you can use for online sales, and also show you news of all the best deals and bargains. And, indeed, they do! However, there’s a catch. You cannot take advantage of the information the ads provide without agreeing to install malware on your computer. Confused? Well, the ads are immensely unreliable. They’re bundled with all sorts of malware, and if you click on a single one, you’re unwillingly permitting the install of these malevolent tools. Ignore these ads! Don’t allow yourself to get reeled in by seemingly helpful appearance! No matter how enticing they seem, do NOT click on them! Don’t become just another victim of CouponGiant’s schemes! The application does NOT aim to help you! It seeks to take advantage of you, to use you for its benefits with absolutely no regard for you and your best interests. Once the application slithers into your system, it starts to spy on you and gather every piece of information related to you and our online activities. When the program deems it has collected enough data, it sends it to the unknown individuals that support it. After they have it, they can use it as they so wish, and you can’t do anything to stop them. Is that a risk you’re willing to take? Do you think this useless, hazardous infection is worth the gamble? Protect yourself and your computer, and remove CouponGiant at once. It’s the best decision you can make.

How Can I Remove CouponGiant Ads?

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

STEP 2: Delete CouponGiant from Chrome, Firefox or IE

STEP 3: Permanently Remove CouponGiant from the windows registry.

STEP 1 : Uninstall CouponGiant from Your Computer

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

Type “Appwiz.cpl”

Locate the CouponGiant 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 CouponGiant 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 CouponGiant 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.