Remove Pass to Post Ads from Chrome/Firefox/IE

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Are you stuck with adware? Then it’s no wonder you want to get rid of the virus as soon as possible. Adware is so immensely irritating that it practically takes over your entire Internet experience. And, if this pest manages to spend enough time on board, it will cause you damage. The thing with adware-type infections is, they only become more harmful as time passes. They also don’t delete themselves, so why hesitate? Procrastination will certainly not solve your problem; action will. On theory,  Pass to Post is a perfectly safe and even useful online application. However, you should know better than to trust hackers when it comes to their malicious programs. Pass to Post works through a questionable browser extension which causes the pop-ups. Thanks to this add-on, you are now bombarded with intrusive discounts, useless coupons, annoying price comparisons, potentially dangerous web links, etc. You get the picture, don’t you? The Pass to Post parasite is not currently on board to enhance your Internet experience, it’s on board to serve hackers’ malicious purposes. And they quite drastically mismatch yours. Keep in mind that this virus not only manages to irritate you on a daily basis but also puts you in danger. Long story short, Pass to Post has to be deleted as soon as possible. Otherwise, you’re practically jeopardizing your own security. Since the moment your machine gets compromised till the very moment your patience runs out, surfing the Web is a hassle. You stumble across irritating unreliable advertisements on every single web site you attempt to visit. The problem is that there are some malicious commercials hidden among the safe ones. If you’re particularly unlucky, you could easily end up compromising your PC much further. Pass to Post comes for free which doesn’t mean its developers don’t gain profit out of their program. Oh, they do. You might be interested to know that the ads you’re seeing on your PC screen are sponsored. Logically, hackers are willing to display all kinds of commercials at the right price. That includes some extremely harmful web links. The worst part is that none of Pass to Post ads appear to be dangerous. Quite the opposite, you might even come across very attractive deals. Clicking anything generated by the virus, however, is an unwarranted risk that should be avoided. Remember, NOTHING generated by a sneaky virtual infection could possibly be safe. Pass to Post’s shenanigans might also cause privacy issues because this program monitors browsing-related activities. That means hackers get free access to your browsing history, search queries, passwords, usernames BUT they might also collect some personally identifiable and financial data as well. Don’t let crooks do you harm because they don’t tend to miss such golden opportunities to wreak havoc.

How did I get infected with?

Could you recall installing this program? No? That isn’t really a great surprise because adware is known for being stealthy. More often than not, it applies secretive, unfair infiltration techniques and gets installed in silence. If Pass to Post successfully sneaked in behind your back, it’s very likely that it was bundled with other programs. Have you recently downloaded freeware or shareware bundles off of the Internet? There’s your answer to the question how your PC got infected. Whether this will happen again or not is entirely up to you. So what are you going to do? To prevent virus installation, always pay close attention to the programs you install. Avoid suspicious looking websites and restrain yourself from installing illegitimate software. Also, it’s highly recommended that you opt for the Advanced or Custom option in the Setup Wizard. Keeping your machine virus-free is your responsibility and yours only so be cautious. Uninstalling a parasite is a much more troublesome thing to do than protecting your PC. Therefore, don’t allow hackers to harass you and make sure you keep an eye out for potential threats.

Why are these ads dangerous?

First things first – the Pass to Post ads get generated by a nasty PC infection which means they are dangerous by default. As we mentioned already, these commercials are immensely annoying. Once the parasite adds its malicious extension, all of your browsers begin to spew ads in your face. All the time. Being compatible with Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome and Internet Explorer, this unreliable browser add-on effectively disrupts your entire Internet experience. At the least, you will be forced to waste your time dealing with its never-ending pile of pesky pop-ups. Hackers are aiming for generating web traffic so get prepared for an excessive amount of advertisements. Unfortunately, it’s utterly irrelevant whether you’re interested in seeing them or not. What matters here is the dubious revenue crooks gain. Also, keep in mind that clicking a corrupted web link automatically installs malware thus automatically causing you further damage. Due to the parasite’s sneaky presence, the PC speed is slowed to a crawl and your overwhelmed browsers might start occasionally to freeze or crash. Or both. All you have to do in order to regain control over your device is uninstall the virus. In order to do so manually, please follow the detailed removal guide that you will find down below.

How Can I Remove Pass to Post Ads?

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

STEP 2: Delete Pass to Post from Chrome, Firefox or IE

STEP 3: Permanently Remove Pass to Post from the windows registry.

STEP 1 : Uninstall Pass to Post from Your Computer

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

Type “Appwiz.cpl”

Locate the Pass to Post 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 Pass to Post 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 Pass to Post 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.