What is aDucky?

aDucky is a program that comes to your computer in the form of an extension to the browser Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome. aDucky hijacks the browser and delivers a lot of inconvenience. aDucky comes without the consent of the user and starts to display a variety of advertisements, banners and coupons. aDucky increases traffic and reduces the performance of your computer. Most of the proposals that shows aDucky, a pacifier. Most of them are not valid. aDucky created in order to allow users to spend money on anything. Also, aDucky may result in another malicious programs. aDucky is a potentially unwanted program, so if you find it on your PC, then you should remove it immediately.

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How aDucky gets on your PC?

Potentially unwanted programs come on a computer without consent of the user. User may not notice the penetration of these programs. aDucky comes bundled with other free downloads from popular sites. Typically, users do not attach importance to the conditions and suggestions. This is a mistake. Always read the user agreement to know what you are offering. Take your time. Try to follow closely the installation process and pay attention to the elements that are obscured or are written in small type. Select advanced installation type. Do not install programs that seem suspicious. Be careful! If your PC is already infected, then use the instructions that mentioned below to remove aDucky completely.

How to remove aDucky from your computer?

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

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

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Alternative Solution:

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You can try both of these products to remove aDucky

Or uninstall aDucky manually.

Removing from Control Panel

Windows XP:

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

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

After that remove aDucky from your browser.

Google Chrome:

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


aDucky.dll

And following folders


C:Program FilesaDucky

Written by Rami Douafi

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