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Premier Opinion is a part of an online market research community. Or so it claims. Even though this program is widely advertised as a practical (and utterly safe) online application, you should know better than to trust hackers. They aren’t famous for telling the truth, are they? In reality Premier Opinion is nothing but a pesky, problematic potentially unwanted adware-type parasite. Which means this thing is a virus. It promises you various “sweepstakes and other prizes” as well as free software downloads. What is delivers, though, are potential threats and more malware. The Premier Opinion parasite is incredibly deceptive as it exposes you directly to danger while lying to your face. Do you still think it’s safe keeping this pest on board? The only reason why it’s currently on your computer system is to generate web traffic by flooding you with ads. Not to enhance your browsing experience. Therefore, you can forget all about its bogus functionalities and empty promises right now. Remember that there is nothing to win by keeping Premier Opinion; on the other hand, there’s quite a lot to lose. The parasite adds a browser extension immediately after installation. This way you stumble across commercials every time you attempt to surf the Web because now your browsers are now infected. However annoying those pop-ups are, they are twice as dangerous. Keep in mind that clicking a corrupted advertisement would lead you to a corrupted website. And Premier Opinion generates sponsored ads among which there are some corrupted ones. Is this really a risk worth taking? You’re practically jeopardizing your own safety by keeping this program on board instead of removing it. So why keep it? Apart from the potentially dangerous commercials Premier Opinion bombards you with, the virus exhibits many more malicious traits. For example, it displays questionable software updates or directly installs additional toolbars. How ironic is it that a program named Premier Opinion completely ignores your opinion on your machine? The virus also spies on your browsing-related activities and it might even steal some personally identifiable data. Of course, this puts your privacy in danger as well. Don’t fall victim to the parasite’s shenanigans. Instead, take adequate action and uninstall this program before it gets out of control. You won’t regret it.

How did I get infected with?

Premier Opinion has an official website but you didn’t install it voluntarily, did you? Then how did you end up infected? Chances are, you’re not going to like the answer to this question. Most parasites travel the Web bundled so you probably installed something that you shouldn’t have. For example, if you’ve recently downloaded programs off of the Internet without paying much attention to the process itself, it’s very likely that the virus got installed behind your back. That’s why you should always check the software you install beforehand. Then double-check it. Remember to remain attentive by selecting the custom/advanced option in the Setup Wizard. Otherwise you might be installing a whole bunch of bonus parasites alongside the safe programs. The most popular virus distribution method at the moment is bundled freeware/shareware so it’s definitely worth keeping an eye out for potential infections. Also, it’s highly recommended that you avoid unverified pages and stay away from spam email-attachments or spam messages. Your caution will pay off in the long run so make sure you’re taking care of your machine.

Why are these ads dangerous?

We have never come across a safe parasite so it goes without saying Premier Opinion is no exception. Once this nuisance of a program manages to invade your machine, it takes down your browsers. Being perfectly compatible with three of the most commonly used browsers out there, it adds an extension to Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome and Internet Explorer. As we mentioned already, this malicious add-on is the reason why your PC screen is now constantly covered in ads. Knowing that Premier Opinion generates sponsored commercials, though, could you possibly trust any of its pop-ups? Make sure you stay away from all discounts, coupons, product deals, price comparisons and other equally questionable web links. Same piece of advice goes for the stubborn program updates Premier Opinion forces on you. To top it all, the virus also steals your personal data thus allowing hackers to sell it. You’ll never know where your IP addresses, email addresses, passwords and usernames, browsing history, etc. might be sent. What you could be absolutely positive about is that this is very dangerous. Don’t take any unnecessary risks and proceed to deleting Premier Opinion. In order to do so manually, please follow the detailed removal guide that you will find down below.

How Can I Remove Premier Opinion Ads?

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

STEP 2: Delete Premier Opinion from Chrome, Firefox or IE

STEP 3: Permanently Remove Premier Opinion from the windows registry.

STEP 1 : Uninstall Premier Opinion from Your Computer

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

Type “Appwiz.cpl”

Locate the Premier Opinion 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 Premier Opinion 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 Premier Opinion 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.