Get Rid of/Remove Clean Browse Pop-up Virus from IE/Firefox/Chrome

Clean Browse is installed on your PC but somehow you are unable to remove it? With this program inside your PC, you cannot surf the Internet smoothly because it promotes lots of ads and causes hijacking? This post displays a removal guide to get rid of Clean Browse. Please keep reading.

Description of Clean Browse

Clean Browse is labeled as a very troublesome adware program that can be brought onto your PC via drive-by-download. It is to say, this program can get inside your system with some third party programs like shareware, add-ons, and freeware. Because of that, you cannot notice when it is inside the PC. The moment Clean Browse breaks into your system with success, it exploits system loopholes and take advantage of them to induce other malware to attack your machine. As a result, your system will become more and more vulnerable.
Moreover, Clean Browse compromises almost all browsers which are installed on your PC and changes some default settings of them. By doing so, this adware is able to redirect your web browsers and bring you to its malicious domain all the time. Besides, Clean Browse also has the ability to collect your confidential information like banking data, financial files, and online browsing data. This adware will transfer those data to a remote sever, which is controlled by cyber criminals. That is to say, your personal information may be used in other malicious activities. Due to this, you must remove Clean Browse from your PC as soon as possible.

Screenshot of Clean Browse

Annoyances that are caused by Clean Browse:

1.Clean Browse virus will slow down your PC speed, so you cannot use your PC smoothly.
2.Lots of ads keep popping up when you surf the Internet.
3.Clean Browse virus will disable your antivirus program and help other viruses attack your PC
4.Redirect problem will happen all the time.

Steps to remove Clean Browse virus:

1.Stop all vicious processes of Clean Browse from Task Manager
To do this, you can hit Ctrl+Shift+Esc at the same time to open the Task Manager. But you should know that the virus’s name may vary from one to other, so you should be careful.

2.Display all hidden files so as to remove Clean Browse's files
To show all hidden files from PC, please follow these steps:
①Click Start Menu and click Control Panel

②Click Appearance and Personalization and click Folder Options

③Go to View tab, tick Show hidden files and folders and deselect Hide protected operating system files (Recommended)

④Click OK
3.Remove all malicious files and keys from Registry Editor
To do this, you can click on Start Menu and click Run. When a dialogue pops up, you should type "regedit" in the box and click OK.

Then you will see the following Screenshot:

Now, please remove the following keys from the registry:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\run\
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Temp
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