What is Term Trident?

Term Trident is a browser adware that comes without the user’s knowledge. Term Trident is not a virus, but this program can deliver a lot of trouble, so this program is a Potentially Unwanted Program. After installation Term Trident will begin displaying advertising content, such as banner ads, coupons, links to other sites and advertisements. Also, Term Trident significantly reduces computer speed and loads the processor. Term Trident collects your personal data such as browsing history and habits, and so on. All of this information may be disclosed to third parties. If you found this infection on your PC, we recommend you to remove Term Trident immediately.

Term Trident

How Term Trident 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. Term Trident 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 Term Trident completely.

How to remove Term Trident from your computer?

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

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

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Alternative Solution:

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You can try both of these products to remove Term Trident

Or uninstall Term Trident manually.

Removing from Control Panel

Windows XP:

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

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

After that remove Term Trident from your browser.

Google Chrome:

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


HKLM\Software\TermTrident

Then remove following files:


TermTrident.dll

And following folders


C:\Program Files\Term Trident

Written by Rami Douafi

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