Remove LittleWeaver Ads from Chrome/FF/IE

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If you rely on the description of LittleWeaver found on its official website – littleweaver.net, it is hard to determine the purpose of the application. All it says is that LittleWeaver will “help you navigate through the clutter”. We cannot be certain what exactly this means, but there is one thing for sure and it is that LittleWeaver will flood your browser with tons of irritating ads. These ads will interrupt you while you are trying to browse the web and may also expose you to various threats. This is the main reason why you should refrain from clicking them, and in order to stop them from showing up you should also erase LittleWeaver.

How did I get infected with?

You will notice a download button on the website mentioned in the previous paragraph, however, this button is inactive and is only there to make the web page look genuine. LittleWeaver’s website is identical to the homepages of other adware programs developed by SuperWeb LLC, so it is not surprising that this application is distributed in the exact same manner as the rest. This means that LittleWeaver enters the system without permission when users acquire compromised downloads or follow suspicious links they see on dubious websites. To prevent the infiltration of unwanted applications, users should be very careful with the software they acquire and the websites they visit.

Why are these ads dangerous?

Same as the other adware applications from the SuperWeb family, LittleWeaver employs data tracking cookies to collect information about your activity on the Internet. The program is interested in details such as visited websites, entered search terms, viewed items, and many more. The collected information is used for the ads to be made more relevant to your interests. This is done to lure you into clicking on as many as possible. For every click the developers of LittleWeaver receive money, but also every time you click an ad you will be taken to a web page belonging to the application’s third-party sponsors. You risk infecting your system with malware by landing on malicious websites, which is why it is advisable to ignore the ads. It is also advisable to remove LittleWeaver from the PC to avoid clicking some ad by accident.

How Can I Remove LittleWeaver Ads?

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

STEP 2: Delete LittleWeaver from Chrome, Firefox or IE

STEP 3: Permanently Remove LittleWeaver from the windows registry.

STEP 1 : Uninstall LittleWeaver from Your Computer

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

Type “Appwiz.cpl”

Locate the LittleWeaver 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 LittleWeaver 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 LittleWeaver 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.