What is Jungle Net?

Jungle Net is categorized as adware or Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP). It comes in form of browser add-ons and claims to provide various useful features for browsing. For example, discount offers, deals, coupons on e-commerce sites. In reality, it creates annoying advertising, in form of pop-ups, banners, contextual links on all sites, even informational. This creates frustration and irritation for users. Besides, Jungle Net is not easy to uninstall, as regular method (from Add/Remove Programs) may not work. Here I explain how to remove Jungle Net in few easy steps.

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How Jungle Net gets on your PC?

If you wonder how you got infected with Jungle Net, there is now secret or special technique. Such programs, or threats, use wide-spread method called “bundling”. Using this method, adware is offered to you when you install random legal free software. Of course, developers are aware of this and earn on this. Authors of Jungle Net pay for every installation of their piece of crap. Antivirus software will not protect you as they do not have Jungle Net in the database. In order to remove it automatically, you can use one of the programs below.

How to remove Jungle Net from your computer?

To uninstall Jungle Net remove it from Control Panel, then delete all files and regkeys.

In our view, there are 3 products that potentially have Jungle Net in their database. You can try to use them for removing Jungle Net.

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Alternative Solution:

Norton Antivirus – detects files, registry values and folders of viruses that show the same behavior as Jungle Net.

 

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You can try both of these products to remove Jungle Net

Or uninstall Jungle Net manually.

Removing from Control Panel

Windows XP:

  1. Click Start.
  2. Control Panel.
  3. Then click Add or Remove Programs.
  4. Find Jungle Net.
  5. Click Uninstall.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows XP.

Windows 7/Windows Vista:

  1. Click Start.
  2. Then Control Panel.
  3. Click Uninstall a Program.
  4. Find Jungle Net and click Uninstall.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 7.

Windows 8/Windows 8.1:

  1. Open the Menu.
  2. Click Search.
  3. After that click Apps.
  4. Then Control Panel.
  5. Then as in Windows 7, click Uninstall a Program under Programs.
  6. Find Jungle Net, select it and click Uninstall.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 8 (8.1).

After that remove Jungle Net from your browser.

Google Chrome:

  1. Open Google Chrome
  2. Push Alt + F.
  3. Click Tools.
  4. Choose Extensions.
  5. Find Jungle Net.
  6. Click the trash can icon to remove it.

Learn more about removing extensions from Chrome.

Mozilla Firefox:

  1. Open Firefox.
  2. Push Shift + Ctrl + A.
  3. Choose Jungle Net.
  4. Click Disable or Remove button.

Learn more about removing extensions from Firefox.

Internet Explorer:

  1. Open IE.
  2. Push Alt + T.
  3. Click Manage Add-ons.
  4. Select Toolbars and Extensions.
  5. Click Disable Jungle Net.
  6. Click More information link in the left-bottom corner.
  7. Click Remove button.
  8. If this button is grayed out – perform alternative steps.

Learn more about removing extensions from IE.

Remove following registry entries:


no information

Then remove following files:


JungleNetBHO.dll

And following folders


%PROGRAMFILES%Jungle Net

Information provided by: Alexey Abalmasov

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