How To Uninstall RunBooster? (PUP Removal Report)

Complete Description on RunBooster

 

RunBooster is one of the many potentially unwanted program which is developed by the SkyNet Corporation company. Such type of application are among one of the most common type of online scam. It is just one of dozens of adware programs which uses to scare innocent and inexperienced computer users into paying for unreliable and useless security apps. Although, it is very important to understand that the software is an annoying application which is a type of computer threat itself. Just because of this, PC users should refrain from downloading and installing RunBooster onto their machine. Hence, it should be removed from an infected computer at once with the help of a trustworthy and credible security program which helps you to remove all the files and its traces completely from the system associated with this adware infection.

RunBooster

RunBooster Steals Your Money Instead of Boosting PC Speed

RunBooster may enter the targeted system by using a normal threat distribution techniques. Once it gets installed on your computer successfully, it will make several changes onto the affected machine's settings which allows the program to run automatically whenever the affected Windows computer starts up. After the start-up, it may display a fake PC scan report and claims that it has found number of nasty threats onto your system. It also pesters the infected machine users with a large number of bogus security alerts and alarming various error notifications claiming that the computer is severely infected with a kind of malware. Then after, when the system users tries to use RunBooster in order to disinfect the PC in question, it will display additional error alerts notifying that it is very necessary to pay for a “licensed version” of this software.

Putting an End on the Bogus Promises of RunBooster

Besides, it is very important to note that the RunBooster's fake paid version is just as useless as its previous normal version. Currently, the version of this software downloaded by web surfers is 1.0.2. Therefore, just because of this, the system users should avoid paying for this program. Instead, a real and credible tool which is fully up-to-date should be used in order to scan the affected machine and remove RunBooster. Since the application may interfere with the legit installed PC security softwares, the security investigators from RMV advise starting up the affected system in Safe Mode before proceeding for its removal.

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How to Uninstall RunBooster from Compromised System

Step:1 First of all, Reboot your PC in Safe Mode to make it safe from RunBooster

(this Guide illustrates how to restart Windows in Safe Mode in all versions.)

Step:2 Now you need to View all Hidden Files and Folders that exist on different drives

Step:3 Uninstall RunBooster from Control Panel

  • Press Start Key + R together and Type appwiz.cpl
  • appwiz

  • Now Press on OK
  • This will Open the Control Panel. Now look for RunBooster or any other Suspicious program
  • once found, Uninstall RunBooster ASAP
  • Step:4 How to Remove RunBooster from Startup Items

  • To Go to Startup Area, Click on Start Key + R
  • Type msconfig in the search area and click on Enter. A window will pop-out
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  • In the Startup area, look for any suspicious RunBooster entries or that are from Unknown Manufacturers
  • (This is an important step and users are advised to monitor all items carefully over here before proceeding further.)
  • Step:5 How to Remove RunBooster from Localhost Files

  • Click on Start Key + R in Combination. Copy and Paste to Open hosts File
  • notepad %windir%/system32/Drivers/etc/hosts
  • Soon, you will get a list of suspicious IP’s in the bottom of the screen
  • hosts_opt-1

  • this is quite helpful in knowing if your browser has been hacked
  • Steps 6: How to Remove RunBooster and Block Pop-ups on Browsers

    How to Remove RunBooster from IE

    Open IE and Click on Tools. Now Select Manage add-ons
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    In the pane, under Toolbars and Extensions, Choose the RunBooster extensions which is to be deleted

    IE toolbar and extensions

  • Now Click on Remove or Disable Option.
  • Press Tool button and Select Internet Option
  • Internet-options

  • This will lead you to the Tab, now Select Privacy Tab, Turn on Pop-up blocker by clicking on it.
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    How to Uninstall RunBooster from Google Chrome

  • Google Chrome is to be Opened
  • Now Click on menu present at the top right corner
  • Choose Tools >> Extensions
  • Select RunBooster related Extensions and now Click on Trash icon to remove RunBooster
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  • Under Advanced Settings Option, Enable Do not allow any Site to Show pop-ups. Click on Ok to apply it.
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    How to Block RunBooster on Mozilla FF

  • Select and Open Mozilla FF, Select RunBooster or other Add-ons by clicking on Menu button
  • Mozilla Addon 1

  • In the Add-ons Manager, Select the extension related to RunBooster.
  • Mozilla Addon 2

  • Now Click on Remove to delete RunBooster permanently
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  • Also Select and Check mark “Block Pop-up Windows” under po-ups in the Content Tab
  • How to Get Rid of RunBooster on Edge on Win 10

  • First of all Open MS Edge and Click on “More actions(…)” link
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  • Now Select and Click on Settings In Menu under “More Actions”
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  • Under Settings, screen click on View Advanced Settings button
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  • In Advanced Settings, turn on Block pop-ups by toggling button to ON
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    Following the above Manual Steps will be effective in blocking RunBooster. However, if you are unable to accomplish these steps, click the button given below to scan your PC

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    Don’t forget to given your feedback or submit any question if you have any doubt regarding RunBooster or its removal process

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