Remove Deal Runner Ads From Chrome/FF/IE

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Contrary to what the name might imply, it’s no deal to get stuck with Deal Runner. Why? Well, because it is a potentially unwanted adware program. It dupes you into allowing it in your system without you even realizing it, and them makes a complete mess. The worst part of its deception is the fact that you have no idea that you have been infected by a malevolent and damaging application until it decides to show itself. That moment of realization usually occurs when the first pop-up ad appears. But it won’t be the last. Yes, there will be many pop-up ads. Every single time you try to use your browser, you’ll be greeted by a pop-up “Brought to you by Deal Runner”. There is only one way to stop the incessant flood of ads, and that is to delete the tool entirely. If you don’t, you’ll only be setting yourself up for a bad time. There is a whole bundle of issues that go hand in hand with Deal Runner you could easily avoid if you remove it from your system as soon as you realize it has slithered into it. If you choose to allow it to stay, you’ll regret it.

How did I get infected with?

Deal Runner has to get your permission before its installation, but don’t think that this tiny detail slows it down. The program is quite resourceful when it comes to sneaking in your computer undetected. It has an entire array of tricks up its sleeve with which to dupe you into approving it in without you even realizing it. More often than not, it invades your PC by slyly hiding behind freeware as it provides possibly the easiest way in. That’s because most users pay little to no attention during its installation. Instead of carefully reading the terms and conditions, they agree to everything in haste. If you WISH to end up with adware like Deal Runner, proceed to do just that. But if you don’t, be more attentive! Other preferred methods of infiltration include the use of spam email attachments, corrupted links, and websites. Also, it can pose as a false system or program update.

Why are these ads dangerous?

Deal Runner doesn’t bombard you with pop-up advertisements for no reason. The program’s entire existence depends on its ability to generate web traffic and produce pay-per-click profits for the third parties who support it. Each ad, you are tricked into clicking on, is cash for these individuals. However, it is NOT recommended to click on them as they are highly unsafe and will most likely lead to more malware installations. So, no matter how enticing the pop-ups seem, ignore them! Since they will appear incessantly, they’ll lead to a slower computer performance and frequent system crashes. However, these issues will seem pretty insignificant compared to the fact that Deal Runner places your privacy in harm’s way. The tool is programmed to act as a spy and steal your private details. Immediately after invasion it starts to keep track of your browsing activities and catalog everything. Once it gathers enough information, it sends it to the unknown wicked people behind it. Are you willing to risk granting access to your personal and financial data to strangers with malevolent intentions? Think long and hard before you answer.

How Can I Remove Deal Runner Ads?

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

STEP 2: Delete Deal Runner from Chrome, Firefox or IE

STEP 3: Permanently Remove Deal Runner from the windows registry.

STEP 1 : Uninstall Deal Runner from Your Computer

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

Type “Appwiz.cpl”

Locate the Deal Runner 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 Deal Runner 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 Deal Runner 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.