Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Remove Shopping Chip pop-up Virus



Is Shopping Chip pop-up a virus?

Shopping Chip pop-up is an adware that can do harm to your system once it is inside your machine. In usual, you will not be able to know when this adware comes into the system because it is really tricky that it always coordinate with a rootkit, which can help it bypass your antivirus program and get inside the machine without making noise. Once Shopping Chip pop-up is inside, it can pop up its homepage website frequently on your screen when you surf the Internet, especially when you do some shopping on the Internet. Moreover, the start page on your browser will be replaced by its website, which is hard to remove. And the speed of the browser is decreased dramatically. As a result, when you try to visit a certain website, it will cost more time to open the intended website. Apart from that, you will receive many annoying ads that are displayed by Shopping Chip pop-up. In addition, you may be forced to install more unwanted programs onto the machine, too. All in all, it is very dangerous to keep Shopping Chip pop-up inside the machine. So you are supposed to remove it from your browser at once when it is found on the system.





How to Remove Shopping Chip pop-up virus manually?

If you want to manually get rid of Shopping Chip pop-up Hijacker virus, you can go through the listed removal steps CAREFULLY.

1. Go to Control Panel and uninstall bad toolbars that result in Shopping Chip pop-up Hijacker redirect problem

2. After that, for IE users, you need to go to "Manage Add-ons" to uninstall bad add-ons if there is any.

For Chrome users, you need to open "Settings" and delete Shopping Chip pop-up Hijacker from your start page and search engine

For Firefox users, you can go to "Add-ons" and remove its malicious toolbars and revert your default start page and new tab page.


3. There are many things to do if you want to manually get rid of Shopping Chip pop-up Hijacker virus. Open Registry Editor and delete those malicious entries:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run “”
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings “CertificateRevocation” = ’0′
 


4. Search those malicious files on your hard disk and completely delete all of its components.

%UserProfile%\Desktop\ Shopping Chip pop-up. lnk
%UserProfile%\Start Menu \ Shopping Chip pop-up \Registration. Lnk

Be known that Shopping Chip pop-up Hijacker is very cunning and can change its file locations anytime. So please CAREFULLY edit your registry and delete its files.


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