What is Unfriend Monitor?

Unfriend Monitor is an advertising program that is installed on the PC in the form of an extension to the browser without the user’s consent. When it comes, it starts to display a ton of ads, banner ads, coupons, links to other sites and advertising. Unfriend Monitor looks pretty cute, developers advertise it as a very useful tool that helps users to find the best offers of popular sites such as Amazon, eBay and others. Unfriend Monitor can install a toolbar, a lead for other malware to change the homepage and redirect the user to ad sites while browsing. Also, Unfriend Monitor may transfer your personal information to third parties. If you find Unfriend Monitor on your computer, remove it immediately.

Unfriend Monitor

How Unfriend Monitor gets on your PC?

Most of the penetrations of adware or malware occur without user’s consent. Often, programs as Unfriend Monitor, 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 Unfriend Monitor, use our instructions which are specified below.

How to remove Unfriend Monitor from your computer?

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

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

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Alternative Solution:

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

 

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You can try both of these products to remove Unfriend Monitor

Or uninstall Unfriend Monitor manually.

Removing from Control Panel

Windows XP:

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

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

After that remove Unfriend Monitor from your browser.

Google Chrome:

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

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Written by Rami Douafi

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