Pricegong Virus Removal Guide

Pricegong Virus, also known as Adware:Win32/PriceGong, is an adware program which may flood your computer screen with various irritating pop-up ads and offers. The application is promoted through the official website pricegong.com and is published by PriceGong Software Ltd. Even though the browser extension is promoted as a tool which can help you save money whilst shopping online, you should not trust it. It has been discovered that the infection is installed as a browser helper object (BHO) onto all existing browsers, including Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. The program can be found under %ProgramFiles% or %APPDATA%, and you should delete it without further delay. Do you know how to remove Pricegong Virus? Continue reading to learn more about this suspicious application.

Once you initiate the installation of Pricegong extension, you are presented with a License Agreement. Unfortunately, most Windows users do not pay enough attention to this declaration. If you did read – it is unlikely that you would install the application onto your computer. Here is an excerpt:

PriceGong may occasionally open a browser window or other form of display for you while you browse the Internet for various products or services. PriceGong may then provide you with alternative options for such products or services from various Providers, and with links to such Providers' sites.

Have no doubt that Pricegong is supported through a pay-per-click system, which means schemers have an opportunity to have their bogus ads and virtual offers displayed while you browse the web. Is it dangerous to click on ads promoted by schemers? There is no doubt about that! Therefore, if you want to keep your PC protected – refrain from clicking on any pop-ups and delete Pricegong Virus instantly.

Below are the manual Pricegong Virus removal instructions which should help you delete the program from your PC and your browsers. If you feel that your computer has been corrupted by other malicious programs – employ a reliable spyware scanner and immediately delete running malware. Also note that if you want to keep your Windows guarded at all times, you should implement authentic security tools.

Delete Pricegong Virus from the PC:

Windows 8:

1. Right-click on the Metro UI screen and click on All apps.
2. Now select Control Panel and click on Uninstall a program.
3. Right-click on the program you wish to delete and select Uninstall.

Windows Vista/7:

1. Open the Start menu and click on Control Panel.
2. Now click on Uninstall a program. Make sure to use the Search box if you cannot find it.
3. Right-click on PriceGong and select Uninstall.

Windows XP:

1. Navigate to the left side of the Task Bar and click on Start.
2. Click on Control Panel and then go to Add or Remove Programs.
3. Click on the program you wish to delete and select Remove.

Delete Pricegong Virus from the browsers:

Internet Explorer:

1. Launch the browser and simultaneously hit Alt+T keys for the Tools menu.
2. Click on Manage Add-ons and select Toolbars and Extensions.
3. Now click on Shopping Assistant Plugin and select the Disable button below.

Mozilla Firefox:

1. Open the browser and simultaneously tap Ctrl+Shift+A.
2. In the Add-ons Manager click on Extensions (available from the menu on the left).
3. Navigate to the unwanted add-on and click the Remove button on the left.

Google Chrome:

1. Launch your Google Chrome and concurrently tap Alt+F.
2. Go to Tools and click on Extensions.
3. Now move to the item you wish to delete and click on the trash icon next to it. Select Remove.