Tuesday, April 7, 2015

What is Infonaut - How to remove it?

Infonaut is an adware application that claims to enhance your browsing experience and allow you to get your search results faster. At first glance, it may look like a legitimate application. However, it is categorized as an adware for numerous reasons. First of all, the program uses unfair methods to infiltrate. Usually it comes bundled to other free programs. Second, Infonaut is related to a bunch of advertisers online and it basically aims to promote their websites. As a result, it generates ads that redirect to these websites. Bare in mind that some Ads by Infonaut can redirect to malicious pages and even get your system infected.

It s recommended to remove Ads by Infonaut once you detect them. Use a guide provided below this article or simply run a full system scan with Spyhunter, StopZilla or another legitimate anti-malware tools and let it fix the issue automatically.

About Ads by Infonaut

As already mentioned, once inside Infonaut generates numerous ads that contain links to commercial pages, so when you click on them, you end up visiting various unknown websites. Some Ads by Infonaut may take you to potentially malicious websites, you can easily get your system infected. Be careful with these ads and try not to click on them, to avoid redirections to malicious pages.

Also bear in mind that Infonaut can collect data about your browsing habits and pass it to the third parties, who can alter use it to involve you into other marketing related campaigns. To protect your system from privacy violation and stop these ads, remove Ads by Infonaut as soon as possible. It is not safe to keep this browser extension on your computer. Make sure you remove it from all of your browsers.

Distribution Methods of Infonaut adware

You should be more careful with your downloads from the Internet and avoid installing Infonaut. Always choose a Custom or Advanced installation when you download new software from the Internet and follow their installation steps very attentively. Make sure you deselect any options that offer additional downloads, if you are not familiar with them. If your system has already been affected, there are several ways how to recognize it.

To remove Ads by Infonaut, use a guide below or scan your system with a legitimate anti-malware.

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