Remove YourAdExchange.com pop-up Ads (Complete Removal)

 

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YourAdExchange.com is classified as a potentially unwanted program and adware. Once it infects your computer, it lurks and spies on you. The application collects information on your browsing habits and stores the data, which it then sends out to the people behind it. By monitoring you, YourAdExchange.com does its homework, in the sense that after this “getting to know you” period ends, it has a better sense of what you like and dislike. That way it knows what to throw your way in terms of advertisements that would spark your interest enough to result in a click. After all, every ad you click on from the never-ending array of pop-ups that it will flood you with, is pure profit for the malicious third parties behind the tool. Aside from handing out private information on you to unknown third parties and bombarding you with pop-up ads, YourAdExchange.com messes up your system in more ways than one. Remove this program as soon as you first realize it has infiltrated your system.

How did I get infected with?

When it comes to invading your PC, YourAdExchange.com relies on finesse and distraction. The tool enters quite slyly, as it tricks you into agreeing to its installation yourself. More often than not, it does so by hiding behind freeware. It uses the freeware as a shield, and you can’t see it coming. That’s because during freeware installs, most users are distracted and agree to all the terms and conditions in haste. Since they don’t bother to read them, they end up with YourAdExchange.com, or worse.

Why are these ads dangerous?

Generally, other than annoy you incessantly, YourAdExchange.com also slows down your computer’s performance and makes all the changes it feels like making without bothering to ask your permission first. The tool just leaves you to “enjoy” the result. Even though YourAdExchange.com is not designed to be malicious, as was mentioned above, the people behind it certainly are. They do not have your best interests in mind, as they only care about the pay-per-click revenue they can generate off of you. Do yourself a favor and avoid having to deal with the frustration and issues YourAdExchange.com can cause you. Get rid of it as soon as it makes its presence known to you.

How Can I Stop YourAdExchange.com Ads?

If you perform exactly the steps below you should be able to remove the YourAdExchange.com 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: Delete YourAdExchange.com from your add/remove programs

STEP 2: Disable YourAdExchange.com from Chrome, Firefox or IE

STEP 3: Permanently Remove YourAdExchange.com

STEP 1 : Delete YourAdExchange.com from add/remove programs

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

Type “Appwiz.cpl

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Locate YourAdExchange.comprogram related software 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 YourAdExchange.com 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 the unwanted 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 YourAdExchange.com 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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