Remove Kin Kon Ads from Chrome/Firefox/IE

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Kin Kon is an adware application. This potentially unwanted program is immensely deceptive and sneaky. It resorts to all kinds of trickery in order to gain access to your system. And, once it latches onto your computer, it starts wreaking havoc and issues pile up almost instantaneously. This is malicious and intrusive tool, not to mention harmful. After it slithers its way into your system, it causes all kinds of damages. For one, shortly after infiltration, it commences a bombardment of pop-up ads, which is not only infuriating, but highly damaging, as well. Each time you try to go online, you’ll be interrupted by a never-ending stream of pop-ups. And, since that will happen quite often, your computer’s performance will slow down to a crawl, and your system will frequently crash. But that’s not all. Oh, no. The obnoxious ads are just the tip of the iceberg. This hazardous infection will also pose a severe malware threat and a grave security risk. The malware threat is due to its unreliable pop-ups. If you click on even one of them, just once, you’ll unwillingly agree to install more malevolent tools on your computer. But getting stuck with more unwanted malware will seem like a walk in the park compared to the security issue. Kin Kon places your personal and financial information in grave jeopardy as it spies on you. It attempts to steal your private details and hand them to strangers with agendas. The question is, are you going to let it?

How did I get infected with?

Kin Kon relies on slyness and subtlety to gain access to your system. The tool is incredibly resourceful and masterful in the arts of deceit. In fact, it’s so skilled that, it not only dupes you into permitting its installation, but also manages to keep you oblivious to the fact that you did. You are left utterly clueless to the presence of a dangerous infection lurking somewhere on your computer until it decides to reveal itself. Unfortunately, by then, the damage is already done. The application usually sneaks in by hiding behind freeware, corrupted links or websites, or spam email attachments. However, it can also pretend to be a bogus system or program update. For example, you may be convinced that you’re updating your Adobe Flash Player or Java, but, in reality, you’re giving the green light to an adware program. If you wish to getting stuck and being forced to deal with Kin Kon and its ever-growing daily messes, just be sure to not rush and be more careful. A little extra attention can save you a lot of troubles.

Why are these ads dangerous?

Kin Kon throws so many pop-ups your way for a reason. It does so because it’s an ad-supported program. Its entire existence relies on whether or not it’s able to generate web traffic and pay-per-click revenue for the third parties that published it. Each ad you click on produces profits for these unknown individuals and helps it proceed with its operations. If the application fails to fool you into clicking on its ads, it ceases to exist. That’s why it does everything it can so as to increase its chances of success. Instead of flooding you with random ads and hoping for the best, the program spends some time getting to know you. It observes your browsing habits so as to better determine what you like and dislike, what appeals to you. When it learns what your preferences include, it selects ads that correspond to your particular interests, and then if bombards you with them. Ignore these pop-ups and do NOT click on them! They’re highly unreliable, and a click will only lead to you unwillingly agreeing to install more malevolent tools on your computer. Unfortunately, the application doesn’t merely monitor you. It also keeps a thorough record of every move you make. When it feels it has collected enough data from you, it sends it to the people behind it. Don’t allow strangers to get a hold of your personal and financial information! Do what’s best for you and your computer, and delete Kin Kon the first chance you get! You won’t regret it, and your future self will thank you for it.

How Can I Remove Kin Kon Ads?

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

STEP 2: Delete Kin Kon from Chrome, Firefox or IE

STEP 3: Permanently Remove Kin Kon from the windows registry.

STEP 1 : Uninstall Kin Kon from Your Computer

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

Type “Appwiz.cpl”

Locate the Kin Kon 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 Kin Kon 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 Kin Kon 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.