Suggestions to Easily Remove Shopping Assistant

Hello, Shopping Assistant gets on my computer and changes many important setting of my computer. Since this virus came on my computer, I sometimes cannot connect with the Internet well. Even I always see many pop ups from strange websites, which really interrupts me a lot. I don't know where this pesky infection stays on system. So could you please help me delete this weird virus from my computer?

What is Shopping Assistant?

Shopping Assistant is a tool which claims that people can develop add-ons that are automatically compatible with all browsers with it. It enables you to manage and monetize your browser add-ons. Sounds great, right? However, this application is considered as a potentially unwanted program or adware, for it delivers a plenty of promotional ads on the computer and affects users' browsing activities. This program usually displays numerous advertisements when you are running browsers and makes your viewing any page inconvenient. Usually, the application delivers a plenty of coupons and deals on the PC.

The adware is able to work on browsers including Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome and Internet Explorer and so on. It can be installed as a toolbar, a browser extension or add-on on the browsers. This ad-supported application can display many types of advertisements, such as banner, pop-up, pop-under and in-text link advertisements. The contents displayed on the pop-ups by the adware are also various. Your computer resources may be occupied and your computer speed may slow down. To stop the unwanted pop-up ads and protect your PC, you'd better remove Shopping Assistant virus from the system as soon as possible.

INFECTED SYMPTOMS:

Shopping Assistant can help the cyber criminals to track your computer and steal your personal information.
Shopping Assistant may redirect you to tricky websites or point you to download malware programs.
Shopping Assistant steals your privacy and compromises your security.
Shopping Assistant reputation rating online is terrible.
Shopping Assistant is very difficult to remove the virus with antivirus software.

How to prevent Shopping Assistant from your computer?

Cyber hackers can implant this Shopping Assistant infection to other programs which are commonly used by computer users, and then publish those corrupted software on the web for people to download for free. Some computer users don't pay too much attention to the resource where they download programs online. Mostly, those unsafe programs are uploaded on some unreliable web pages, from those dangerous websites, PC users not only can get infected with such a infection, their computers can also take great risk to be attacked by many other computer viruses. In addition, this computer threat can be spread through E-mails, that's to say, cyber hackers can hide this infection in mails as a useful attachment. When people are lured to click on the attachment, this infection can go into the target computers from the backdoor.

Note : If you want to remove the threat immediately and completely, we advise you to use a professional anti-maleware. It will solve the problems you are facing and fix all issues on your computer.

Manual Removal Step by Step Instructions

Up till now, there is not a perfect anti-virus tool that can detect this pesky Trojan virus or delete it entirely. Shopping Assistant has been updated by remote and backstage cyber criminals and is able to escape from the scan of any anti-virus programs thus it is hard to be removed or even found. The most effective way is to remove it manually. The following instructions need quite level of computer expertise, for manual removal is a complicated and difficult process. If you don't know how to that correctly, please contact with YooSecurity online support now!
Step A: Open Windows Task Manager to end process related to this Trojan infection. To do that, press Ctrl+Alt+Del keys at the same time to pull up Window Task Manager; go to Processes tab on top and scroll down the list to find.

Step B: Open Control Panel from Start menu and search for Folder Options. Go to Folder Options window, under View tab, tick Show hidden files and folders and non-tick Hide protected operating system files (Recommended) and then click OK.

Step C: Press Windows+R keys to pull up Run box and type in regedit to open Registry Editor.

Step D: Delete all these associated files and registry entries with Shopping Assistant virus from Registry Editor. The registry files are listed randomly. Besides, you need to delete the infection files of the virus from your system files to prevent it from coming back. Those files are named randomly also but may be different on different operating systems.

Gentle Advices

It is not recommended to manually remove Shopping Assistant adware, if you don't possess sufficient computer skills and experience. This is because that any wrong operation would lead to serious system damage. A wiser choice is to download and use a professional malware removal tool to remove the threats on your PC. The removal tool will thoroughly scan your system and forcibly remove all detected threats. Besides, it can provide real-time protection against malware from the online world.