What is ProWebi?

ProWebi is a program that comes on the computer as a browser extension. ProWebi hijacks popular browsers, including Google Chrome, Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox. ProWebi is an advertising program. After penetration, it starts to throw user by advertisements different content. ProWebi displays banners and coupons, pop-ups and so on. This promotional products can relate to popular sites such as LightInTheBox, Amazon, eBay and so on. These pop-ups can occur at any time during your browsing. ProWebi collects your personal data, for example, it analyzes your browsing. It may also collect other private files and information that may be disclosed to third parties. ProWebi greatly increase traffic and reduces the performance of your computer. ProWebi can change your browser settings to change the home page, or add a toolbar. ProWebi is a potentially unwanted program, so we recommend that you remove this program immediately. Do not waste your time.

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How ProWebi gets on your PC?

Most of the penetrations of adware or malware occur without user’s consent. Often, programs as ProWebi come bundled with free programs and applications. For example, when you download the player, converter, or anything else, then you run the risk of catching Potentially Unwanted Program. To avoid infecting your computer, you should remember a few rules. Always read the user agreement. Don’t rush to press the “Next” button until you have verified that the program is safe. Choose the Advanced installation type to see all of the additional software that installer offers you. Read reviews about obscure and suspicious programs. In addition, there are many programs in the Internet, which can help you to protect your PC. If your computer is already was attacked by ProWebi, use our instructions which are specified below.

How to remove ProWebi from your computer?

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

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

Recommended Solution:

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Alternative Solution:

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

 

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You can try both of these products to remove ProWebi

Or uninstall ProWebi manually.

Step 1: Remove ProWebi from Control Panel

Windows XP:

  1. Click Start.
  2. Control Panel.
  3. Then click Add or Remove Programs.
  4. Find ProWebi.
  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 ProWebi 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 ProWebi, select it and click Uninstall.

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

Windows 10:

  1. Click on the Start button (or press the Windows key) to open the Start menu, click on the Settings at the top.
  2. Click on App & features on the left menu.
  3. On the right side, locate ProWebi and click it, then click on the Uninstall button.
  4. Click on Uninstall to confirm.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 10

Note: If you can’t find required program, sort programs by date in Control panel and search for last installed programs.

After that remove ProWebi from your browser.

Step 2: Remove ProWebi from browsers

Google Chrome:

  1. Open Google Chrome
  2. Push Alt + F.
  3. Click Tools.
  4. Choose Extensions.
  5. Find ProWebi.
  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 ProWebi.
  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 ProWebi.
  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.

Step 3: Remove following files and folders of ProWebi:

Remove following registry entries:

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Written by Rami Douafi

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