Remove Wooden Seal Ads from Chrome/Firefox/IE

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Wooden Seal is an ad-supported program developed by the infamous Super Web LLC. You are supposed to be able to “browse better with Wooden Seal”, however, it is not really specified how that should happen. What we can tell you for certain is that neither your web surfing experience nor the performance of your PC will improve with Wooden Seal on your system because of the fact that the application falls in the category of adware. What will happen if you let it run freely on your computer, is to get exposed to numerous potential threats. This is possible thanks to the tons of annoying ads Wooden Seal will display on your screen. We know for a fact that you will not enjoy being constantly interrupted by those ads, so removing the Wooden Seal application is what you have to do to stop them from appearing.

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How did I get infected with?

There is not much you can find at woodenseal.com, which is Wooden Seal’s homepage. There is practically no description of the application and what it is supposed to do, and the download button you will find on the web page is broken. These things are typical for applications created by Super Web LLC and should not surprise you at all. The most common distribution method that Wooden Seal and other applications of this type use is called software bundling. It involves silent installation of additional software and occurs when you download free applications from unreliable sources. The installer of the unwanted program is attached to the installer of the chosen app, so when you install one you automatically install the other too. To prevent that from happening it is a good idea to only choose official sources and make a research on the app before you decide to download it.

Why are these ads dangerous?

The reason why you should beware of Wooden Seal ads is that they pose a threat to your virtual security. The content the ads will present you with belongs to third parties who support Wooden Seal financially. No information about these third parties is disclosed by the developers of the application, which means that you cannot be certain if the promoted content is safe or not. In the majority of cases when users click Wooden Seal ads, they end up installing more adware or even some nasty viruses. Hence, to avoid infecting your system even further, you should stay away from Wooden Seal ads. The application should be erased from your system not only because of the potentially dangerous ads it displays, but also because it monitors your web browsing and collects information about it. Do not tolerate such an activity, put an end to it by eliminating Wooden Seal.

How Can I Remove Wooden Seal Ads?

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

STEP 2: Delete Wooden Seal from Chrome, Firefox or IE

STEP 3: Permanently Remove Wooden Seal from the windows registry.

STEP 1 : Uninstall Wooden Seal from Your Computer

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

Type “Appwiz.cpl

Locate the Wooden Seal 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 Wooden Seal 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.

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  • 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

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  • 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

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  • Select the Advanced tab and click on Reset.

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  • Check the “Delete Personal Settings Tab” and then Reset

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  • Close IE

Permanently Remove Wooden Seal 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.

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