The ad-supported software will perform a scan of the PC system for internet browser shortcut files and change them without your permission. Moreover, possible situations, when any other web browsers will be infected too. The ad-supported software usually infects only the Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Microsoft Internet Explorer by changing the browser’s settings or installing a harmful addons. Thus, there are more than enough reasons to delete popup notifications from your computer. Similar to other undesired software, the ad-supported software can display advertisements without your’s permission, and these intrusive ads is hard to shut down.Įven worse, the adware can analyze your surfing, and gain access to your personal data and, later, can use it for marketing purposes. The adware can replace PC system setting in order to launch automatically when the system boot.
If you keep getting unwanted pop-ups, ads or notifications, when you surf the Net with the Microsoft Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Firefox and Edge, then may be possible that you are a victim of malicious software from the adware (sometimes called ‘ad-supported’ software) category.
