How to Get Rid of Games Bot and Fix Ads Popping out on Chrome, IE, and Mozilla Effectively?
What’s Games Bot?
Games Bot is ad program that is designed by
cyber criminals to promote its own products or websites. Games Bot is
categorized as an adware and has bothers not more than a few Internet users. And
recently, some user complained that Games Bot has gotten into his computer and brought
him a nightmare of ad pop-ups.
After being infected with Games Bot, you
have to put up with ads that appear on every single page on your browser all
the time. These ceaseless ads mean not only annoyance, but also a waste of CPU,
since Games Bot runs and sends out ads it takes up the space and force other
programs to stop. Besides, its existence also prolongs boot-up period.
How does it get into your computer?
- Through ads put on wicked or maliciously compromised websites.
- Through a third party software. Games Bot disguises as one of its extension and sneaks into the computer without drawing your attention.
- Through infected removable drives, such as flash drive.
How to remove Games Bot?
Following are two guides for your reference
on how to eliminate Games Bot: Solution 1 and Solution 2. Applying any of these
two solutions is going to help you fix your problem with Games Bot. However, if
you want to save some time and have no intentions in figuring out the complicated
steps of manual removal instructions, then automatic removal instruction would
be a better option for you.
Manual Removal Instructions:
1. End related programs from Task Manger.
Press “Ctrl + Shift + Esc” at the same time
to open Task Manager, select Processed, find Games Bot extensions, then click
End process.
2. Delete Games Bot extension from
Control Panel.
Click Start menu, choose Control Panel and select Uninstall a program. Find Games Bot extension and remove it.
3. Remove Games Bot extensions from
browsers.
Internet Explore:
Start IE and select Tools on the right
corner, choose Manage add-ons.
Select Toolbars and Extensions then find
and remove Games Bot.
From Google Chrome:
Start Google Chrome and select " Customize
and control Google Chrome" on the right corner. Choose More tools, then "Extensions".
Select Extensions, find Games Bot extensions and click the trash bin icon to delete it.
From Mozilla Firefox:
Start Mozilla Firefox and choose Tools also
at the right corner, click Manage add-ons and then Extensions.
Disable related extension.
4. Clear browser history
5. Delete files that are possibly infected.
%AppData%\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Templates\random.exe
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Games Bot
%Profile%\Local Settings\Temp\random.exe
%UserProfile%\Application Data\ Games Bot
From
Internet Explore:
1. Click
Tools then Internet option.
2.
Find General and select Delete.
3. Select “Temporary Internet files and
website files” “Cookies and website date” “History”, then click Delete.
From Google Chrome:
1. Click Customize and control Google
Chrome then More tools.
2. Select “ Browsing history” “Download history” and “Cookies and other sites and plugin data”, and then click Clear browsing data.
From Mozilla Firefox:
1. Click Tools, then Option.
2. Find Privacy, and select “Clear recent
history” and “remove individual cookies”. Then click OK.
5. Delete files that are possibly infected.
%AppData%\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Templates\random.exe
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Games Bot
%Profile%\Local Settings\Temp\random.exe
%UserProfile%\Application Data\ Games Bot
Automatical Removal Instructions:
Step 1: Click the icon below to download
SpyHunter.
Step 2: Click “Run” to download SpyHunter
installer.
Step 3: After finish downloading it,
start installing SpyHunter. Click “Next ” continue installation.
Step 4: Click “Finish” to complete
installation.
Step 5: Click “Malware Scan”.
Step 6: Click “Fix Threats”.
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