Get Rid of Powerfulbrowse Pop-up Virus Manually

Powerfulbrowse always displays many ads on your screen. Want to remove Powerfulbrowse and stop those pop-ups but have no ideas? You can read this post and get rid of Powerfulbrowse from your PC step by step.

What is Powerfulbrowse?

Similar to Coupon Blaster, Powerfulbrowse can be classified as an adware because it pops up tons of advertisements to users when they browse the Internet, especially online shopping web sites such as eBay, Amazon and so on. It comes to your computer without any of your awareness; users notice it suddenly appearing on their screen someday, having no idea how can it come to their computers. In fact, Powerfulbrowse is bundled with share programs on the Internet, and is it installed with free downloads from the Internet. 

Once installed, Powerfulbrowse floods of commercial advertisements and coupons to users, luring users clicking those ads and coupons. Besides ads pop-ups, Powerfulbrowse may cause browser hijacker and redirecting problems, which means, users’ default browser settings such as homepages, default search engines and DNS settings will be changed so that Powerfulbrowse can make chaos to your browsers. Malicious toolbars and add-ons will be installed to the all popular browsers such as Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. Therefore, users have to remove Powerfulbrowse as soon as possible to protect browsers and personal information.

Powerfulbrowse is very troublesome

a.     Powerfulbrowse virus is able to attack your PC and settle down firmly

b.     Powerfulbrowse virus targets all famous browsers like IE, Firefox, and Chrome

c.      Powerfulbrowse virus generates endless ads when you are surfing the Internet

d.     Powerfulbrowse virus is responsible for the abnormal performance of your browsers

e.      Powerfulbrowse virus records your browsing history without notice

The reason why your security tool cannot detect Powerfulbrowse

It is very sure that some antivirus programs cannot detect all PC threats completely. And Powerfulbrowse should be one of the threats that are hard to remove. Commonly, it uses root kit technology to hide deep inside the system and changes its location all the time. Thus, many security tools cannot find out its location exactly, not to mention to remove it. In such situation, you should get rid of Powerfulbrowse with professional removal tool.

Get Rid of Powerfulbrowse Step by Step

Step1. Remove its program from the PC

Open the control panel>find Uninstall a program>uninstall Powerfulbrowse

Step2. Delete all add-ons about Powerfulbrowse from the browsers

Google Chrome

Click “customize and control”>settings>basic options>use google.com as the homepage and make Google as your search engine at “Manage Search”

Internet Explore

Click Tools>select “Manage Add-ons”>”search providers”>set Yahoo or other reputable search engine as your default one>go to “search results”>remove its add-ons

Mozilla Firefox

Click “Remove”>Manage Search Engine…”>select “search results”>click the removal button

Step3. Remove all files that are associated with Powerfulbrowse

%PROGRAM_FILES%\random

%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\random.exe

Step4. Remove Powerfulbrowse’s registry entries

Go to start menu>run>type regedit

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Random Letters

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce\Random Letters 

Attention: the manual removal guide requires you to have some knowledge about computers. If you are an inexperienced computer user, you may operate mistakenly. Every wrong step will result in system programs. So you must be careful when remove Powerfulbrowse. Fortunately, there is an automatic tool for you to delete Powerfulbrowse virus automatically to avoid additional damage. Download it now.