What is Coupoon?
Coupoon is a program that comes on a PC as an extension for your browser (Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer). Coupoon is a potentially unwanted program that promotes the advertising content. Coupoon comes without the user’s consent, as this may cause for a certain malware. Coupoon displays various things promotional content such as banners, coupons and links to ad sites. Products that are displayed on the screen, usually refers to a popular shopping sites such as eBay, Amazon and others. However, users are not even aware that most of the proposals are deceitful. The main goal of the developers is to make money. Coupoon can collect the history of your browsing and access to your personal information. If Coupoon infected your PC, then you can be assured that all your personal information has threatened. Immediately remove it.
How Coupoon gets on your PC?
Adware, such as Coupoon, comes to PC bundled with free software without the user’s consent. This happens because users rarely follow the installation process. This program can get on the computer along with the archivers, players and other freeware. Always follow the installation process to avoid infecting your computer. Also, read the user agreement, don’t click the “Next” button if you doubt that the program is safe. No need to click “I agree” if the additional software that you are offered is unknown and uncertain. Choose the Advanced installation type to see everything that the installer offers you. If your computer is already infected, then use our instructions to get rid of Coupoon right now.
How to remove Coupoon from your computer?
To uninstall Coupoon remove it from Control Panel, then delete all files and regkeys.
In our view, there are 3 products that potentially have Coupoon in their database. You can try to use them for removing Coupoon.
Recommended Solution:
Norton is a powerful removal tool. It can remove all instances of newest viruses, similar to Coupoon – files, folders, registry keys.
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Alternative Solution:
Norton Antivirus – detects files, registry values and folders of viruses that show the same behavior as Coupoon.
You can try both of these products to remove Coupoon
Or uninstall Coupoon manually.
Removing from Control Panel
Windows XP:
- Click Start.
- Control Panel.
- Then click Add or Remove Programs.
- Find Coupoon.
- Click Uninstall.
Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows XP.
Windows 7/Windows Vista:
- Click Start.
- Then Control Panel.
- Click Uninstall a Program.
- Find Coupoon and click Uninstall.
Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 7.
Windows 8/Windows 8.1:
- Open the Menu.
- Click Search.
- After that click Apps.
- Then Control Panel.
- Then as in Windows 7, click Uninstall a Program under Programs.
- Find Coupoon, select it and click Uninstall.
Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 8 (8.1).
After that remove Coupoon from your browser.
Google Chrome:
- Open Google Chrome
- Push Alt + F.
- Click Tools.
- Choose Extensions.
- Find Coupoon.
- Click the trash can icon to remove it.
Learn more about removing extensions from Chrome.
Mozilla Firefox:
- Open Firefox.
- Push Shift + Ctrl + A.
- Choose Coupoon.
- Click Disable or Remove button.
Learn more about removing extensions from Firefox.
Internet Explorer:
- Open IE.
- Push Alt + T.
- Click Manage Add-ons.
- Select Toolbars and Extensions.
- Click Disable Coupoon.
- Click More information link in the left-bottom corner.
- Click Remove button.
- If this button is grayed out – perform alternative steps.
Learn more about removing extensions from IE.
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Written by Rami Douafi