Remove Mr Fun Ads from Chrome/Firefox/IE

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Mr Fun is an application that displays different types of ads on all the websites you visit every day. These ads might appear in the form of web banners, pop-ups, in-text, and other types of ads, and will provide you with deals and offers for a variety of products at discount prices. This might make you think that Mr Fun is a tool that could help you save money on your online purchases, but unfortunately it is not. It is not advisable to rely on the deals displayed by Mr Fun because they are not genuine. Mr Fun is classified as adware which means that all the ads it generates are associated with third parties. This makes the ads potentially dangerous as you can never be certain whether the third-party content promoted through them is safe or not. It would be best if you simply refrain from clicking Mr Fun ads and prevent them from appearing by permanently removing the application from your computer.

How did I get infected with?

Do you remember the first time Mr Fun ads started popping up on your screen? Probably not. Still, you must remember downloading any free applications shortly before that happened. It is these free applications that brought the Mr Fun adware to your computer. Mr Fun tends to travel around the web bundled with dubious free applications, so when you download such applications, you also acquire a number of unwanted programs. Please note that these programs are offered to you as additional and if you choose Custom/Advanced installation option, you will be given the chance to decline them. Do not miss that chance as it will save you a lot of trouble in future. Also, make sure you only select reliable sources when you acquire software and do a research on the applications you have chosen to download so that you know what you are dealing with and what you can expect from every app.

Why are these ads dangerous?

As a typical adware program Mr Fun will track your activity on the web and will gather information about it in order to determine what your interests and preferences are. When that happens, the application will start displaying more and more ads corresponding to your online searches. This will probably make you think that Mr Fun is working in your favor by providing you with deals and offers for products you like. The truth, however, is that this is only in favor of the application’s developers because the more ads you click, the more money they will earn. The creators of Mr Fun get paid using the pay-per-click method which explains the constant display of numerous ads. Do not interact with the m because helping the developers of Mr Fun become richer is not the only thing that may happen if you do. Each Mr Fun ad contains a link to a third-party website which is unknown. This means that you will not know whether the web page is malicious or not before you land on it. It is not a good idea to check that for yourself, so staying away from Mr Fun ads and removing the application from your PC is a good way to prevent security-related issues.

How Can I Remove Mr Fun Ads?

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

STEP 2: Delete Mr Fun from Chrome, Firefox or IE

STEP 3: Permanently Remove Mr Fun from the windows registry.

STEP 1 : Uninstall Mr Fun from Your Computer

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

Type “Appwiz.cpl”

Locate the Mr Fun 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 Mr Fun 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 Mr Fun 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.