Remove Metal Maker Ads from Chrome/Firefox/IE

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Metal Maker is an adware tool published by Super Web LLC. This potentially unwanted program is malicious, intrusive, and, not to mention, harmful. Once it slithers its way into your system, it starts to cause an entire bundle of troubles. For one, shortly after infiltration it commences a full-on bombardment of pop-up ads. Each time you try to use your browser, you’ll be interrupted by a pop-up. The only way to cease this disturbance is to remove the application altogether. If you don’t, you better brace yourself for the entire array of issues that will inevitably follow as the obnoxious ads are just the beginning. What follows these vexatious pop-ups is a severe risk of unwilling malware installations and a grave security threat. Also, due to the ads’ incessant appearance, your computer’s performance slows down to a crawl, and your system experiences frequent crashes. Do yourself a favor and delete Metal Maker as soon as you first become aware of its presence. Don’t take such an unnecessary risk by allowing the application to stay.

How did I get infected with?

Metal Maker resorts to the usual antics in order to gain access to your computer. The tool is so resourceful when it comes to tricking you into allowing it in that, not only does it succeed in duping you to approve its install, but also keeps its presence a secret from you. More often than not, the program relies on the old but gold methods of invasion. That includes hiding behind freeware, corrupted links or websites, or spam email attachments. Also, it can pretend to be a bogus program or system update. So, while you may be utterly convinced that you’re updating your Java or Adobe Flash Player, in reality, you’re giving the green light to a malevolent, damaging adware tool like Metal Maker. If you wish to avoid getting stuck with such a program, be sure to be more careful and not to be in a rush! If you let naivety, haste, and distraction to be your guide, you shouldn’t be surprised when they lead you to regret. Remember that a little extra attention can save you a lot of headaches and troubles.

Why are these ads dangerous?

Metal Maker doesn’t throw so many pop-ups your way just for fun. It does so because it’s an ad-supported application and its entire existence relies on whether or not it’s able to generate pay-per-click revenue for the people who support it. Each ad it tricks ou into clicking on is profit for these unknown third parties. But whatever you do, do NOT click on the pop-ups! They’re extremely unreliable, and if you’re foolish enough to click on even one, by choice or accident, all you’ll have to show for it is more malware getting to your PC. But the threat of more unwilling malware installations won’t be your biggest cause for concern. What you should worry about the most is how the application jeopardizes your security. Metal Maker starts spying on you immediately after it latches onto your computer. It keeps track of your browsing activities and catalogs your every move until it feels it has gathered enough data from you. After that, it sends the collected information to the individuals behind it. Are you willing to grant access to your personal and financial details to malicious strangers with wicked agendas? Do you think that’s a risk worth taking? Don’t gamble with your privacy! Do what’s best for you and your computer, and get rid of Metal Maker the first chance you get. You won’t regret it.

How Can I Remove Metal Maker Ads?

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

STEP 2: Delete Metal Maker from Chrome, Firefox or IE

STEP 3: Permanently Remove Metal Maker from the windows registry.

STEP 1 : Uninstall Metal Maker from Your Computer

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

Type “Appwiz.cpl”

Locate the Metal Maker 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 Metal Maker 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 Metal Maker 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.