Kaspersky Small Office Security

1. In the main application window, click   in the lower-left corner.

2. Click Threats and exclusions.
3. Select the checkbox Detect other software that can be used by criminals to damage your computer or personal data.

4. Click Continue.

5. In the lower-right corner, click Save → Yes.

The detection of adware will be enabled.

1. Open Control Panel. See the instructions on the Microsoft support website.
2. Go to Programs and Features.

3. Find the application in the list and click Uninstall/Change.
4. If it requires a confirmation, click Yes.

5. Click OK in the notification that the application has been successfully removed.

Adware will be removed from your computer.

1. To remove the extension: See the instructions on the Microsoft support website.
2. Click Manage add-ons.

3. Select Search Providers.
4. Select search provider needed and click Default.

4. Restore the home page. See the instructions on the Microsoft support website.
5. Check the properties of the desktop shortcut:
   1. Right-click the shortcut and select Properties.
   2. In Target field remove the text after «iexplore.exe».
   3. Click OK.

The extension will be completely removed from your browser.

1. Remove the extension from the browser. See the instructions on the Google support website.
2. Restore the home page. See the instructions on the Google support website.
3. Restore the default search engine and remove the unwanted one from the list. See the instructions on the Google support website.
4. Check that you don’t have any promotional subscriptions. To do so:
   1. In an address line, type chrome://settings/content/notifications.
   2. If you have an unknown website in the Allow tab, click the Other options button next to this website and select Remove.

1. Check the properties of the desktop shortcut:
   1. Right-click the browser shortcut and select Properties.
   2. In the Target field remove the text after "chrome.exe".
   3. Click OK.

The extension will be completely removed from your browser.

1. Remove the extension from the browser. See the instructions on the Mozilla Forefox support site. 
2. Restore the home page. See the instructions on the Mozilla Forefox support site.
3. Restore the default search engine. See the instructions on the Mozilla Forefox support site.
4. Remove the unwanted search engine. See the instructions on the Mozilla Forefox support site.
5. Check the properties of the desktop shortcut:
   1. Right-click the shortcut and select Properties.
   2. In Target field remove the text after "firefox.exe".
   3. Click OK.

The extension will be completely removed from your browser.

1. Remove the extension from the browser. See the instructions on the Yandex support website.
2. Restore the default search engine. See the instructions on the Yandex support website.
3. Check the properties of the desktop shortcut:
   1. Right-click the shortcut and select Properties.
   2. In Properties tab: Yandex in the tab Shortcut in the Target field remove the text after «browser.exe».
   3. Click OK.

The extension will be completely removed from your browser.

Kaspersky applications include settings that will help  protect your computer from installation of advertising software. To adjust protection settings, follow the steps below:

Step 1. Enable automatic protection mode

In the automatic protection mode, your Kaspersky application will automatically perform a recommended action upon detection of threats.

1. In the main application window, click  in the lower-left corner.

• To learn how to open the application window, see this article.

2. Go to the General section.
3. Select the checkboxes Perform recommended actions automatically and Delete malicious tools, adware, auto-dialers and suspicious packers. 
4. Click Save.

Automatic mode will be enabled.

Step 2. Adjust Application Manager settings

Set up Application Manager so that it blocks attempts to install adware on the computer without your consent. See instructions in the documentation:

• Kaspersky Security Cloud
• Kaspersky Internet Security
• Kaspersky Total Security
• Kaspersky Small Office Security

Step 3. Enable checking of web links against the database of URLs

1. In the main application window, click  in the lower-left corner.

• To learn how to open the application window, see this article.

2. Open the Protection section and click Web Anti-Virus.

3. Click Advanced Settings.

4. Select the checkbox Check the URL against the database of URLs containing adware. 

Your computer will be protected from unauthorized installation of adware.