SOFTWARE REFRESHER Removal Guide

SOFTWARE REFRESHER adware is classified as a risky and harmful Browser Hijacker program which causes number of problems on your browser and as well as on your system once it gets infected with it. Its search engine will all the time displays nasty and redundant search results. It is recommended that you need to update and install the software such as Flash Player, Java, Media Player and such more which gathers all the user’s personal detail. It is capable of collecting your internet browsers activity and send it to far-off server endorsing related and unwanted ads. When you launch any browser to initiate browsing, it without any manual interference pops up on your search page and states that your Flash player, Video player, Java and other programs have been outdated and will try to convince you to download or update your software to latest version for improved performance. It is created for the aim to infect and harm the computer.

 

So, it can be concluded that SOFTWARE REFRESHER Redirect is actually very precarious malware and should be eliminated from computer as quick it is noticed. But once you click update button or pop-up link you will be immediately redirected to insecure and ineffective domains. As it is a risky adware which gets within the system that immediately stops you to operate on the computer for more. It has an effect on almost all web browsers including Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome, amends homepage along with the default search engine. It is skilled of collecting your internet browsers activity and sends it to remote server sponsoring related and unwanted ads. That’s why you constantly receive perfidious search results supplemented with numerous ads and sponsored links.

 

SOFTWARE REFRESHER Removal Guide

 

 

First, uninstall the SOFTWARE REFRESHER option from Add/Remove Programs

 

1) Click on Start, Settings, Control Panel

 

2) Double click on Add/Remove Programs

 

3) Find "SOFTWARE REFRESHER" in the list of installed programs and click on Change/Remove to uninstall it. You may also want to uninstall any of the following items associated with FunWebProducts.

 

    SOFTWARE REFRESHER (Smiley Central or FWP product as applicable)

    My Way Speedbar (Smiley Central or other FWP as applicable)

    My Way Speedbar (AOL and Yahoo Messengers) (beta users only)

    My Way Speedbar (Outlook, Outlook Express, and IncrediMail)

    Search Assistant - My Way

 

4) Reboot your Computer and run HijackThis

 

5) With HijackThis, scan for and fix any of the entries shown above that may be remaining.

 

6) Next, open My Computer, Drive C, and double-click on the Program Files folder

 

7) Right-click and delete the folders for:

 

    FunWebProducts

    SOFTWARE REFRESHER

 

 

8) SOFTWARE REFRESHER should now be completely uninstalled from your computer.

 

9) There will be some minor registry entries left behind by the uninstall, however these can be cleaned up by running SpyBot Search and Destroy or Ad-Aware SE or left alone.