How To Uninstall Or Remove KMSPico Virus From Computer

What is KMSPico?

The users are attracted to this application as they want to get free commercial software.Besides, KMSpico asks to disable all security applications before installation, which looks highly suspicious. Thus, we strongly advise to remove KMSpico and the malware installed alongside with it from your system.

Computer users who aim to use free and illegal programs would probably know what is KMSPico virus. This illegitimate tool allows activating Windows OS for free. The creator of this application promises to have a 100% guaranteed tool to activate all versions of Windows operating system like Windows 7, Vista , 8, 8.1, 10, office 2003, office 2007, etc. KMSPico also trap online users that the activation by this tool is same as genuine Microsoft license which you get after paying money.

The fact is that the virus is not harmful in itself but the websites that offer its download are dangerous. Most of this third-party website usually spread malicious content and requires additional software downloads before starting KMSPico download. These downloads are not only potentially unwanted programs but also can be Trojans or ransomware viruses that are waiting for a chance to get into your computer’s system and damage it.

KMSPico is also an adware application that promotes third-party content with ads and pop-ups with the intention to make easy money and grow digital traffic for its authors. Once this program is installed on your computer, you will starts seeing commercial advertisements for all the major online shopping malls, including Walmart, Amazon, eBay, BestBuy, and many others. KMSPico adds a .dll file which makes it more difficult when you try to remove it. This file once installs into your computer cannot be deleted from your computer automatically, but there is a way around this situation is to download our free malware download tool.

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KMSPico gets installed on your computer accidentally when you clicked and opened some random adware-related page or when you clicked a pop-up right into your face while you were surfing. One  way or the other way  this adware application may enter your computer in an discreet manner, and,on the surface level, you may not even know that you have such a potential threat on-board.

The KMSPico browser extension also keeps a track of your surfing activities and can easily set to scan and monitor and collect the victim’s valuable browser information, which includes personal and private data like search terms, search result URL, browser history, email addresses, account credentials including username & password, cookies, financial information like bank accounts, credit card numbers etc. Later, the collected data will be either sold or shared with some other 3rd party companies, that will use it for their own marketing purposes.

Once infected with this nasty application it will not take long for KMSPico to raise its nasty head. The adware program will start collecting information on your web browsing habits, and it will soon throw the user with commercial advertisements for the supported websites. The program behaves just like LaSuperbra, Daugava, Shopperz, Jabuticaba, and other undesirable applications. Therefore, if you know where this program has come from, you know exactly what to expect of it.

Targeted Broswers-

1. Google Chrome
2. Mozilla Firefox
3. Internet Explorer
4. Edge
5. Safari

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Common symptoms of KMSPico adware 

1. You’re getting annoying unwanted pop-up ads or banner ads
2. Pop-up search results related to websites you are browsing
3. Pop-up search results related to your search requests
4. KMSPico adware may change your default browser homepage, default search engine, new tab pages, bookmarks and browser settings
5. Multiple redirects to suspicious third-party websites
6. You’re getting in-text ad links throughout the text of a website
7. KMSPico may modify browser security settings
8. KMSPico may modify your browser shortcuts
9. You’re not able to manually undo changes made by KMSPico
10. Your browser is slowing down or even crushing
11. KMSPico may disable browser updates
12. You may discover suspicious browser toolbars, expansions or plug-ins
13. You can’t launch some of legitimate programs (e.g. Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Office)
14. Your Internet connection is slow
15. Unwanted programs or free games can be installed on your computer without your permission
16. Sluggish PC performance, system errors and crushes
17. System shut-downs for no apparent reason

Potential sources of KMSPico threat 

1. “Bundling” to freeware or sharefree software, including video and audio converters, video players and video streaming programs, download helpers etc.
2. Malicious browser expansions and toolbars
3. Compromised websites which offer different digital downloads or infect victims’ computers with malware and adware
4. Fake alerts claiming that you need to update a software, Flash Player, Java, FLV Player or your browser
5. Malicious attachments and download links in unknown emails
6. Downloads from P2P-networks, torrent-trackers and sharing resources

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