How to Remove Daily
Deal Shopper from IE/Chrome/Firefox
Attacked
by Daily Deal Shopper virus? Cannot remove it from the homepage? Here’s a
solution to delete it completely from your PC and restore the browser.
Introduction of Daily
Deal Shopper
Daily
Deal Shopper is a hazardous adware program which displays a variety of
annoying pop-up ads and seriously spoils Internet users’ browsing experiences.
In most cases, through spam email attachments, free software downloaded from
hacked websites, PDF creators, video recorders and so forth, Daily Deal Shopper
can sneak into your computer without your knowledge.
Once
it gets inside your computer, this irritating application will generate a bunch
of unwanted messages which contain all kinds of coupons, discounts and
attractive offers. All of these sales and coupons profess to help consumers buy
their products at a better price, which seems to be quite useful for shoppers,
but they have another evil purpose. It promotes all kinds of commercial
products that are not trusted. And if you click on its pop-up ads, you will be
redirected to unsafe websites. Daily Deal Shopper attempts to attract users to
visit those unwanted websites so that the virus makers who are in league with
the sponsors can make profits by advertising those unknown websites and improve
their click-through rate.
Although
Daily Deal Shopper does not damage your computer directly, this adware program
seriously interferes with your normal online activities. Thus, we strongly
recommend you to remove Daily Deal Shopper as quickly as you can. To avoid Daily
Deal Shopper’ disturbance again, you should pay close attention to every
installation step and any options about additional programs.
Major symptoms
of Daily Deal Shopper
a. The
homepage is suddenly replaced by other site.
b. The
search results on Google, Bring, or Yahoo are completely redirected to unwanted
sites.
c. The
DNS settings are modified without permission.
d. The system
runs really slow.
e. The
browser is always hijacked.
Solution to
uninstall Daily Deal Shopper efficiently
Commonly,
this kind of adware can use rootkit technology to hide inside the system. So
many antivirus programs cannot detect it and remove it completely. For this
reason, you should carry out a manual removal. Please read the following guide
carefully and remove Daily Deal Shopper right now.
Step one :
make all vicious items disabled.
1. Press
Window+R at the same time, then type “msconfig” in the box of “Run” and click
OK
2. Select
Startup and look for all malicious items that are related to Daily Deal Shopper,
and stop them
Step two:
Uninstall this program from Control Panel
For Win7 and Win Vista
Click
Start menu, choose Control Panel, then double click Programs( and Features). Go
to find out Daily Deal Shopper, and uninstall it.
For Win XP
Go
to Start menu, Select “Settings”, and then go to Control Panel. After that,
open “Add or Remove Programs”. In there, find out Daily Deal Shopper and remove
it.
Step
three: Get rid of extensions and add-ons and restore the browser
For Internet Explorer users
1. Go to
“Tools”
2. Select
Manage Add-ons
3. Select
“Search Providers”, then choose Google or Bring from the list to set it as your
default search engine.
4. Go to
Tools, go to Internet Options. Then, click General tab to choose a website like
Google.com and don’t forget to save the modifications by clicking OK.
For Google Chrome users
1. Go to
“Customize and control”>Settings
2. Select
“Basic Options”
3. Set
Google.com as your homepage, or you also can click “Manage Search Engines…”to
select other website.
4. Choose
Google as your default search engine
5. Select
the “Search Result” and click “X” to remove it.
For Mozilla Firefox users
1. Click
magnifier, then select “Manage Search Engine…”
2. Find
out Search Result from that list and remove it, and then click OK.
3. Go to
“Tools”>click Options. Then, in General Tab, reset the homepage and search
engine to your favorite site
Step four:
Remove all files and registry entries related to Daily Deal Shopper
To
open the Registry Editor, you can click start menu and click run. Then, type
regedit in the box and click ok.
%Temp%Daily Deal Shopper\bin\random
characteristic
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\
Attention: you
need to be careful when perform the above steps, for every mistake will result
in other complicate system problems.So you can use an automatic tool to scan your system and remove this virus completely.
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