Browser Protect Removal Guide

Browser Protect claims that it can help you protect your computer from malicious software. If you read the information provided on its official website browser-protect.com, you will notice that this program promises to warn you when it recognizes the websites that can cause harm. The program might look really useful for those computer users who want to protect their systems from malware; however, we do not think that you should install it on your system only because it promises to help you protect your PC. According to the specialists working at 411-spyware, it is not the best idea to install this program, because it might cause harm to your system. If you have already installed it or simply detected it on your system, make sure that you remove it as soon as possible. Read this article if you need more information about the removal of Browser Protect.

Even though it might seem that Browser Protect is a very beneficial program, you should also know that it has several drawbacks. First of all, researchers have revealed that it shows commercial advertisements. They will appear on your screen and they will not stop appearing on your screen unless you remove Browser Protect. It is known that ads might expose users to threats because untrustworthy links might be embedded in them, so it is better not to click on any of them. What's more, our specialists claim that this program records information related to your browsing activities in order to display ads. Of course, you can stop this from happening by removing Browser Protect.

Browser Protect can enter your system with the help of other programs because it usually travels bundled with other applications. Actually, it is not the only program that acts like that. Research has shown that such programs as Browse Guard and Browse Guardian also exist. They not only act exactly like Browser Protect, but might also enter your system without your direct permission. If you do not want this to happen, you have to install a trustworthy antimalware tool, such as SpyHunter, on YOUR system.

In order to fully remove Browser Protect, you have to delete it via Control Panel and then remove its extensions from Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox. In case you do not know how to do that, you should definitely use our manual removal instructions. You can, of course, erase this program automatically as well. You will have to acquire the antimalware tool first and then perform the system scan in order to remove all the exisitng infections.

Remove Browser Protect

Windows XP

1. Click the Start button.
2. Select Control Panel.
3. Click Add or Remove Programs.
4. Select the application and click Remove.

Windows 7 and Vista

1. Open the Start menu.
2. Select Control Panel.
3. Click Uninstall a program.
4. Right-click on Browser Protect and click Uninstall.

Windows 8

1. Access the Metro UI and start typing Control Panel with your keyboard.
2. Select Uninstall a program.
3. Right-click on the unwanted application.
4. Click Uninstall.

Internet Explorer

1. Launch your browser and tap Alt+T.
2. Select Manage Add-ons and click Toolbars and Extensions.
3. Select the extension and then Remove/Disable it.

Mozilla Firefox

1. Open your browser and tap Ctrl+Shift+A.
2. Select Extensions.
3. Find the extension associated with Browser Protect and then remove it.

Google Chrome

1. Launch your browser and tap Alt+F.
2. Select Tools and click Extensions.
3. Find the unwanted extension, select it, and click the recycle bin button placed next to it.
4. Click the Remove button.