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There is absolutely nothing delightful about Delightful Deals, as you’re soon to be convinced. Its fancy name can’t really fool anyone who has even dealt with this nasty adware-type program and the sooner you remove it, the better. Advertised as a perfectly safe online application that is supposed to generate discounts, various deals and product offers, Delightful Deals is a potentially unwanted program (PUP) which has all the potential it needs to absolutely wreck your browsing experience. The tiny detail that this program was supposed to enhance it is utterly irrelevant and you will quickly learn that nothing is as it seems in the world of cyber parasites. Delightful Deals sneaks in your PC system through lies and deceit, it modifies your browsers according to its own preferences, floods the machine with ads and spies on your personal data. The virus also doesn’t hesitate to constantly force malware on you so unless you delete this pest on time, it might soon turn out that Delightful Deals is your smallest concern. Apart from the corrupted advertisements it generates, the parasite also tries to offer you more parasites presented as program updates. And if you keep denying your active cooperation, the virus simply ignores your permission and might directly install some additional unreliable toolbars or other questionable programs. If you wonder how to get rid of this infection manually, keep on reading.
How did I get infected with?
There is such an incredibly rich bouquet of potential threats and infiltration methods on the Web that it’s almost impossible to tell exactly how Delightful Deals managed to get itself installed. You didn’t download it itself, what options does that leave us with? First of all, you might have carelessly clicked some third-party web link, spam message or spam email-attachment open. Those are some of the oldest tricks in the book but they still work like a charm so hackers have no reason to give them up anytime soon. Another possibility is that you installed some freeware or shareware bundle off of the Internet and you failed to check in advance the programs that you accepted to download. Such negligent online behavior, as you can see, hides a genuine hazard for your safety. It takes a couple of minutes to install a malicious bundle filled with malware; however, it will take you much more time, energy and nerves to clean up the mess afterwards. Our advice is to always opt for the Custom/Advanced option in the Setup Wizard so you don’t get a greeting by some sly parasite the next time you use the machine. Never hesitate to deselect what you find suspicious and unreliable because the key to your own security is your own caution. Another thing that it’s good to keep in mind is the fact that reading the Terms and Conditions of the software you install is a really good idea and always pays off in the long run. Do you want to keep your PC completely virus-free and trustworthy? Then take your time and be careful.
Why are these ads dangerous?
Apart from its misleading name, this program exhibits so many other malicious traits, that leaving it unattended on the PC is the second worst thing you could possibly do in this scenario. The first thing is clicking the ads. Right after it gets successfully installed, the Delightful Deals parasite adds its nasty browser extension to all your browsers. Yes, that’s right, all of them. Being compatible with Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox, this thing makes sure that the mess it brings along will not remain unnoticed. That means from this moment on trying to avoid the parasite’s trickery is completely unnecessary. You can’t avoid anything. After it affects your browsers and makes some modifications behind your back, Delightful Deals then starts spewing commercials in your face. Whatever browser you try to use and whatever website you try to visit, the ads will be there waiting for you. Keep in mind that we’re talking about an ad-supported parasite so all links it generates are potentially harmful. The virus doesn’t discriminate between safe, corrupted and fake commercials so regardless of what kind of offer is generated on the PC screen, you have to restrain from clicking it. This is a very quick and convenient way to get more malware installed because it takes about as much a single click to infect your already infected machine much further. Tons of ads will bombard you in the form of bogus discounts, fake product offers, non-existent deals, corrupted links, etc. Does that sound good to you? Does ti makes you feel safe? You will feel even more anxious when you learn that Delightful Deals also has the nasty habit of monitoring your browsing-related information so hacker have access to some personal and sensitive data of yours. The whole point of having some private information is so it could remain private; however, cyber criminals have absolutely no problem selling your own data to questionable third parties thus generating profit at your expense. In addition, the presence of this pesky parasites slows down the PC speed considerably and you entire Internet experience starts to look more like a battlefield than something useful and fun. To put an end to all this trickery, follow the detailed manual removal guide below, delete the virus and regain control over your PC.
How Can I Remove Delightful Deals Ads?
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If you perform exactly the steps below you should be able to remove the Delightful Deals 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 Delightful Deals from your Add\Remove Programs
STEP 2: Delete Delightful Deals from Chrome, Firefox or IE
STEP 3: Permanently Remove Delightful Deals from the windows registry.
STEP 1 : Uninstall Delightful Deals from Your Computer
Simultaneously press the Windows Logo Button and then “R” to open the Run Command
Type “Appwiz.cpl”
Locate the Delightful Deals 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 Delightful Deals 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 Delightful Deals 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.