Remove ShopperMaster Ads (Permanent Removal)

Strange ShopperMaster advertisements start to appear and you cannot remove them?

ShopperMaster is another application that is aimed at users who often shop online and are interested in getting the best discounts and offers. The program is supposed to provide such users with coupons and deals, and it does that despite the fact that it is considered to be a potentially unwanted application. Unfortunately, along with the useful and genuine ads, you will also come across other more random and rather disturbing ones. Moreover, the ads will be displayed constantly which will certainly annoy you and interrupt your activity on the web.

How did I get infected with ShopperMaster?

Although ShopperMaster has an official website where it can be downloaded from, the program is also distributed bundled with free applications. These are normally filled with a number of additional free programs which are unreliable. To avoid such bundled apps, you should only download software from reliable sources and should select the extended Custom/Advanced installation option. Thus, you will be given the opportunity to uncheck boxes offering you to install a browser extensions, a system optimizer, and so on.

Why is ShopperMaster dangerous?

You should beware of ShopperMaster and adware programs in general mainly because of the advertisements they display. The ads belong to unknown third parties who might as well be cyber criminals. This means that there is a great chance for a big part of the ads to be misleading or fake, and they could also contain links to corrupted websites with numerous infections awaiting there. Furthermore, adware programs are also able to track your browsing activity and to share the information they have collected with their third-party affiliates. Remove ShopperMaster now and make sure your system is clean and safe to use.

ShopperMaster removal procedure:

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

STEP 2: Delete ShopperMaster from Chrome, Firefox or IE

STEP 3: Permanently clean the adware leftovers (optional)

STEP 1 : Uninstall Shoppermaster from Your Computer

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

Type “Appwiz.cpl”

 

Locate shoppermaster 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 : Eliminate from Chrome, Firefox or IE

• Open Google Chrome
• In the Main Menu, select Tools then Extensions
• Remove the Shoppermaster Extension by clicking on the little recycle bin
• Reset Google Chrome by Deleting the current user to make sure nothing is left behind

• Open Mozilla Firefox
• Press simultaneously Ctrl+Shift+A
• Disable the Shoppermaster add on

• Go to Help
• Then Troubleshoot information
• Click on Reset Firefox

• Open Internet Explorer
• On the Upper Right Corner Click on the Gear Icon
• Go to Toolbars and Extensions and disable the shoppermaster browser helper object.

 

• Click on Internet options 
• Select the Advanced tab and click on Reset.

• Close IE

Go to your program files folder and delete the shoppermaster directory. You may also clean your Windows Registry from the following CLSID{C52F1F16-E2CB-AE73-766E-F91C7CF82D9A}

Permanently clean shoppermaster leftovers

Nevertheless, manual removal is successful, I recommend to scan with any professional antimalware tool to identify and remove the malware leftovers.