Remove Drcookery.com Pop-up Ads from Chrome/Firefox/IE

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Are you currently having problems with the Drcookery.com parasite? Then you’ve definitely come to the right place. If you’ve somehow ended up with this pesky thing on your PC and you don’t know what to do about it, please keep on reading this article. Of course, you will also find a comprehensive removal guide down below. Drcookery.com is classified as a potentially unwanted adware program that infiltrates computers by stealth. Once it does so successfully, the parasite automatically justifies the term “unwanted” and  creates a wave of confusion all over your machine. Being a typical adware parasite, Drcookery.com can’t cause you direct damage which is the reason why many people underestimate the threat that it brings along. Crucial mistake. In reality this virus is aimed at stealing your money and potentially corrupting your machine even further infecting it with malware. The program is advertised as a security tool but whatever hackers claim, you don’t have to believe them. Long story short, the sooner you uninstall the virus, the better for you, your money and your overall online safety.

How did I get infected with?

This parasite doesn’t deviate much from the typical adware pattern so it follows the usual infiltration methods as well. Drcookery.com often gets bundled with freeware and you should keep in mind that every time you install a bundle of programs, one of them might be Drcookery.com . Or a Trojan Horse horse. Or something even worse. To avoid such extremely negative consequences, you have to always be careful while surfing the Web. If you install freeware, opt for the custom/advanced option the the Setup Wizard and deselect anything unfamiliar. It is also highly recommended that you only use legitimate websites to download programs from. Attaching malware to freeware bundles is no difficulty for hackers so chances are, such program packages might cause great harm to your device without you even knowing it. Other piece of advice is to stay away from spam email-attachments, emails/messages from unknown senders, third-party commercials, etc. Remember – cyber safety should remain your number one priority regardless how creative hackers’ trickery may be.

Why are these ads dangerous?

Obviously, no kind of computer virus could be harmless. Drcookery.com was created to help its developers gain easy money  but the bad news is their illegal profit comes as your expense. Once the parasite gets successfully installed, it starts attacking you with the vicious Drcookery.com pop-up ad. This deceitful thing exists only to trick you into giving away your money so it goes without saying that it is absolutely not trustworthy.  The Drcookery.com ad claims that your PC is infected (and it technically is, although the infection is Drcookery.com itself) and in order to fix the issue, you have to call some bogus security service. Of course, that “help” would not come for free. The pop-ups are incredibly intrusive and get displayed on all of your browsers. Drcookery.com works perfectly with Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer so whatever browser you go for, you will be seeing a message stating that your PC is compromised. Even if you do fall into this trickery and  pay for this supposedly helpful service, you will receive nothing in return. Unless you’re willing to become a part of a cyber scam and practically sponsor hackers, you will ignore the  stubborn pop-up ad and remove the parasite. In addition, Drcookery.com also generates various discounts, offers, deals which are also unreliable and possibly corrupted. Due to the infection’s mischievous presence, your PC will underperform, some browser setting might be changed without your consent and the entire computer system could start shutting down when you least expect it. There is only one way to put an end to all of this annoyance for good so in order to delete the Drcookery.com virus manually, follow our removal steps.

How Can I Remove Drcookery.com Ads?

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

STEP 2: Delete Drcookery.com from Chrome, Firefox or IE

STEP 3: Permanently Remove Drcookery.com from the windows registry.

STEP 1 : Uninstall Drcookery.com from Your Computer

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

Type “Appwiz.cpl”

Locate the Drcookery.com 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 Drcookery.com 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 Drcookery.com 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.