Remove LifeSaver Ads from Chrome/Firefox/IE

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LifeSaver is a potentially unwanted adware program. It’s quite malicious and immensely intrusive, not to mention, harmful. This tool finds a way to invade your system and then proceeds to mess it up entirely. It usually exploits your carelessness and dupes you into approving its installation without you even realizing it. And, once it’s in, issues start popping up like daffodils in the spring. As long as the PUP is allowed to remain on your computer, it will not cease wreaking havoc. The only way, to stop its rampage, is to get rid of it as soon as the opportunity presents itself. That tends to happen when the ads start showing up. The bombardment begins shortly after infiltration, and you should perceive it as a clear indication you’re in trouble. Their sudden, unexpected appearance can only mean one thing – you were infected by a malevolent infection. LifeSaver is a hazardous tool that will continuously throw issues your way. So, each day you permit the PUP to stay and postpone its deletion, it’s as if you’re signing up for more problems. The more the application remains, the bigger the pile of daily messes gets. Why not spare yourself of the time and energy of dealing with the never-ending waterfall of troubles? Avoid all the headaches and grievances by deleting LifeSaver immediately after it displays the first pop-up ad. Do that, and you won’t be forced to endure an ever-flowing waterfall of pop-up advertisements, and the frequent system crashes and slower PC performance, they’ll ultimately lead to. Also, you won’t be faced with both a security and a malware risk. When you add all the good and bad things, the application’s presence causes, it’s pretty obvious that the positive is far outshined by the negative. Make the right choice. Delete LifeSaver at once. It’s for the best.

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How did I get infected with?

LifeSaver is a master in the arts of deceit. Through slyness and subtlety, the tool manages to trick you into allowing it in, all the while keeping you oblivious to its existence. That may seem confusing, considering how the program’s required to ask for your permission before installing itself. In actuality, it’s pretty straightforward. The application turns to the old but gold means of invasion to sneak in undetected. It gets you to give it the green light and hold the door for it as it parades in with you looking right at it, but not seeing it. LifeSaver’s most commonly used method of infiltration is through freeware as it provides possibly the easiest entry point. That’s because users tend to pay little to no attention when dealing with its install. They don’t bother reading the terms and conditions but just agree to everything in haste instead. Well, that’s a dreadful strategy with horrendous consequences. If you wish to avoid them, be more cautious. Do your due diligence instead of relying on luck. Don’t give into distraction and gullibility, and you just might prevent LifeSaver from slithering in.

Why are these ads dangerous?

Contrary to what the name might imply, LifeSaver does not help ‘save your life’ or make it easier in any way. If anything, it makes it inconceivably more difficult. Despite all of the fantastic-sounding promises the tool makes, it’s nothing more than a hazardous and unreliable PUP. Don’t place your faith in such a worthless program. Everything it claims to help you with is merely a marketing strategy – smoke and mirrors. And, once you look past the deceptive, sugary layer of advertisement, it becomes painfully evident it’s all bogus. LifeSaver is designed to use you, to take advantage of your naivety and generate profits for the unknown third parties that published it. If the tool is to proceed with its operations, it has to produce pay-per-click revenue and web traffic for these individuals. It succeeds in this endeavor with the help of its pop-up advertisements. Ads show up and interrupt your browsing each and every single time you try to go online, without fail. And, as you can imagine, since that is quite a regular occurrence, pretty soon the pop-ups’ incessant appearance leads to further damages. Your computer’s performance slows down to a crawl, and your system starts to crash frequently. What’s more, due to the utter and complete unreliability of the ads, they’ll pose a grave malware threat upon you. They’re filled with all kinds of malicious tools just waiting to pounce on your system. And, each time you press a pop-up, you let them! That’s right. A click, be it voluntary or involuntary, leads to you unknowingly agreeing to install more malware. If you wish to avoid flooding your PC with more unwanted malevolent tools, don’t click on a single ad! Or, better yet, take it one step further, and just delete the PUP immediately! That way, you’ll also spare yourself the worst issue it places upon you – the security risk. Oh, yes. LifeSaver spies on you from the moment it settles on your computer. It keeps track of your every move and catalogs it. When it decides it has collected a sufficient amount of data, it proceeds to send it to the people behind it, who can then use it as they wish. Are you willing to hand your personal and financial information to strangers, and give them free reign with it? Is that a gamble you’re willing to take for such a worthless and hazardous program? Think long and hard before you answer as both your and your system’s future rest on your reply.

How Can I Remove LifeSaver Ads?

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

STEP 2: Delete LifeSaver from Chrome, Firefox or IE

STEP 3: Permanently Remove LifeSaver from the windows registry.

STEP 1 : Uninstall LifeSaver from Your Computer

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

Type “Appwiz.cpl

Locate the LifeSaver 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 LifeSaver 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.

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  • 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

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  • 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

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  • Select the Advanced tab and click on Reset.

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  • Check the “Delete Personal Settings Tab” and then Reset

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  • Close IE

Permanently Remove LifeSaver 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.

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