Remove Zoomify Ads from Chrome/Firefox/IE

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If countless brought by Zoomify ads have recently been harassing you, without doubt your system has been infected with adware. The Zoomify application is aimed at improving your experience on the web by enabling you to enlarge the images you are viewing. The application is also said to be light-weight, which means that should not affect the performance of your PC. Unfortunately, this is not exactly the case as Zoomify is an adware application and it will make your computer slower. Also, the displayed ads will expose you to a number of threats, which will put your virtual security at risk. Not to mention that the application is not that useful after all, so there is no reason why you should keep it running on your system.

How did I get infected with?

You could download Zoomify at zoomifyapp.com if you wanted to, however, that is not what happens in the majority of cases. The application usually enters the system alongside free apps the user has previously installed. This happens most often if the apps have been downloaded from deceptive file sharing websites. It also means that there is more than one questionable application on your PC. Keep in mind that this could be avoided if you only download software from official sources and if you pay attention to the information presented to you during the installation process. This information concerns additionally installed programs which you can either accept or decline. You should safe browsing if you want to prevent the future infiltration of adware.

Why are these ads dangerous?

It is important to be careful with the ads generated by Zoomify because they are associated with dubious third parties. As all other adware applications, Zoomifies needs sponsors to support it financially, and in this case these sponsors are unknown. The application does not disclose any information about them, so the content presented by the ads might as well belong to cyber criminals. When you click an ad by Zoomify, you are redirected to a website which belongs to the anonymous third-party affiliates. If they are schemers, you risk infecting your system with malware or putting personal information in the hands of suspicious individuals. You should not let this happen and in order to do that you should remove Zoomify from the PC.

How Can I Remove Zoomify Ads?

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

STEP 2: Delete Zoomify from Chrome, Firefox or IE

STEP 3: Permanently Remove Zoomify from the windows registry.

STEP 1 : Uninstall Zoomify from Your Computer

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

Type “Appwiz.cpl”

Locate the Zoomify 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 Zoomify 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 Zoomify 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.