Frevens Pro - How to remove

Frevens Pro

Frevens Pro is known as an adware that once installed will pollute your web browser with various useless ads. It is a browser extension and can perfectly operate in all most popular web browsers, including Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. If your computer is infected with this adware, you will see a lot of pop-up and banner ads when browsing the Internet. Frevens Pro is an ad supporter and that’s why it generates various advertisements. Those ads come from third parties and you should not trust them. Once you click on one of those ads, you will be redirected to a third party website which may be infected. It is one of the reasons why this application is listed as a PUP (potentially unwanted program) and can be detected by all most popular antivirus programs. In addition to that, Frevens Pro also gathers your personal data like search queries, browsing history or top visited sites. This information is used to adjust ads to your web browsing habits and make them more attractive to you so chances that you click on them rises. Iff you noticed pop-up ads delivered by Frevens Pro on your web browser, wait no more and feet rid of this malicious program immediately.

Frevens Pro is distributed via freebies. It can be bundled with a software downloaded from the Internet for free. I.e. when you download and install something from the Internet for free, there is a chance that this adware will be installed alongside. In order to avoid this threat on your computer, be very careful during the installation of new software downloaded from the Internet. Always opt out for a custom or advanced install mode and make sure you do not skip any steps if you want to make sure you don’t install any adware. If it is too late and your computer is already infected with Frevens Pro, try to scan it with a trustworthy anti-malware program like Spyhunter or malwarebytes an it should solve the problems automatically. In case you want to do this manually, just follow our step-by-step Frevens Pro removal guide below.

Using Control Panel to remove the main Frevens Pro components and installers

  1. Go to Control Panel. On Windows XP/Vista/7 open Start -> Control Panel , Add/Remove Programs or Uninstall . On Windows 8 enter Control Panel in the search box, then look for Uninstall a program. You may need to confirm that you are the administrator on this PC, in both cases.
  2. Look for Frevens Pro and /or similar looking items on the list of programs. By default, I recommend removing Yontoo, WebCake, anything “savings” or “coupon” related. Scanning with Anti-Malware programs like Spyhunter or Stopzilla might give a good idea of what programs you should remove from there as well.
  3. Close Control Panel.

Removing Frevens Pro from Internet Explorer

  1. Press Wench icon->Manage Add-ons.
  2. Go through Toolbars and extensions. Remove everything related to Frevens Pro and items you do not know that are made not by Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, Oracle or Adobe.
  3. Close the Options.

Removing Frevens Pro from Firefox

  1. Enter about:addons in URL field.
  2. Go through Extensions and Addons list, remove everything Frevens Pro related and items you do not recognise. If you do not know the extension and it is not made by Mozilla, Google, Microsoft, Oracle or Adobe probably you do not need it.
  3. Optionally, reset Firefox: go to Firefox ->Help (Help in menu for OSX users) -> Troubleshooting Information. Then Reset Firefox.

Removing Frevens Pro from Chrome

  1. Enter chrome://extensions in url field.
  2. Go through extensions list and remove programs you do not need, especially similar to Frevens Pro. If unsure, you can disable them temporarily.
  3. Restart Chrome.

Optionally, you can enter chrome://settings in URL bar , press Advanced settings, scroll to the bottom of the list and press Reset browser settings.

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Manual removal

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