Spy Lookout App - How to remove

Spy Lookout App is a free program which claims to be a web monitoring application that enables you to see who is tracking you. Although it is not dangerous, it is an ads supported program that can track your browsing habits and involve you into various marketing campaigns created by the third parties. Spy Lookout App was designed by Coffee and Comfort Apps LLC.

The program can be added to your browser without your consent. If you have noticed any ads by Spy Lookout App on your Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome, most likely the application has been infiltrated while you were downloading a free software from the Internet. Various browser plugins can be bundled even to the main installers of popular download websites, like CNET and others. To avoid this and similar unwanted programs, you have to pay attention to the installation steps of all your new downloads and always refuse installing additional applications if they are not familiar to you.

If Spy Lookout App was already added to your browser, it will be generating numerous ads every time you surf the Internet. The content of the messages is based on your recent searches and your browsing habits. Every ad contains sponsored links. If you click on them you will help Spy Lookout App makers to get some financial profit from affiliate advertising. This adware tracks your browsing habits subsequently it will use this data for other marketing related purposes.

Remove Spy Lookout App from your browser as soon as you have noticed its activity. Here are removal instructions for this kind of PC parasites:

Manual removal instructions of Spy Lookout App

Using Control Panel to remove the main Spy Lookout App 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 Spy Lookout App 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 Spy Lookout App from Internet Explorer

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

Removing Spy Lookout App from Firefox

1. Enter about:addons in URL field.
2. Go through Extensions and Addons list, remove everything Spy Lookout App 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 Spy Lookout App from Chrome

1. Enter chrome://extensions in url field.
2. Go through extensions list and remove programs you do not need, especially similar to Spy Lookout App. If unsure, you can disable them temporarily.
3. Restart Chrome.
4. Optionally, you can enter chrome://settings in URL bar , press Advanced settings, scroll to the bottom of the list and press Reset browser settings.

NOTE:

1. If you found an extension that can’t be removed from the browser, it has either to be removed from Control Panel or with antimalware programs (like Spyhunter, malwarebytes) or program uninstallers  (like RevoUninstaller).

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