Get Rid of Ads by PodoWeb Pop-up Virus Thoroughly

PodoWeb attacks your browser? The browser often gets redirected to unwanted websites? Many ads from PodoWeb keep popping up to disturb your browsing activities? How to remove all of them and get rid of PodoWeb?

The Introduction of PodoWeb

PodoWeb is considered as a kind of adware program, which is able to cause many troubles to PC users. In fact, this malicious program is created to promote advertisements. Therefore, users, who catch this adware in their machines, will be annoyed by tons of hateful commercial ads. Mostly, you are likely to install this hazardous program by chance. For example, you probably install a free program from an unsafe website, and install it without reading the installation options. As a result, PodoWeb is able to install together with the program that you download from the Internet.
After PodoWeb is inside the machine, it can change the Internet settings quickly and install itself to your browser. By then, whenever you open the browser, you will be redirected to unknown websites randomly. And at the same time, you will get thousands of ads when surfing online. So the browser will be affected dramatically. All in all, PodoWeb is not a useful program, so you ought to uninstall it as quickly as you can or you will encounter more serious consequences.

The screenshot of PodoWeb

Step by Step by Remove PodoWeb

Step 1: navigate to Control Panel>click Uninstall a program>remove PodoWeb from the list

Step 2: right-click on Taskbar and click Start Task Manager>stop all processes related to PodoWeb

Step 3: remove PodoWeb from Google Chrome. Steps: click Menu icon>click Tools>Extensions>find PodoWeb and remove it

Step 4: remove PodoWeb from Internet Explorer. Steps: Click Tools>Manager Add-ons>delete all suspicious add-ons

Step 5: remove PodoWeb from Mozilla Firefox. Steps: Go to Tools>click Add-ons>click Plugins to remove all dangerous plugins and click Extensions to remove all risky extensions

Step 6: Disable PodoWeb’s startup items. To do this, you should click Start Menu>input “msconfig” in the search box>hit Enter. Then, the system configuration utility will be opened. Now go to Start up tab and disable all items belong to PodoWeb.

Note: you should know that any mistake changes happen in the registry will cause other serious system problems. So before you make some changes, you should back up your registry first!

How to Open & Back up the Registry