Tips For Removing HermesLookup from Chrome

Displayed publisher: HermesLookup
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\HermesLookup
Program executable: HermesLookup.exe
Path: C:\Program Files\HermesLookup\HermesLookup.exe
Addition Files (Malware Detected)
(Malware detected) HermesLookup.dll
Adware.Win64.HermesLookup.CA by CrowdStrike Falcon (ML)
Variant of Win64/AdWare.HermesLookup.B by Trustwave
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Is there anyone who can help me to delete HermesLookup from my Windows PC. Actually last night while surfing Internet, I saw “HermesLookup” that claims me to provide some useful feature. After seeing such feature, I clicked on it to install but after that my System behaves too much stranger than before. Now I am looking for an easy HermesLookup removal guide so that I can get my PC at earlier. Any working solution will be really appreciated. Thanks in advance…

Crucial Facts About HermesLookup

HermesLookup is another nasty component listed under the adware category. This browser unwanted program is another creation of an unreliable company which is known for creating several adware. However, it is promoted and claims users to enhance their browsing experience. But in reality it doesn’t deliver any helpful or useful feature as it claimed or described in its homepage. Therefore, there is no any need to believe on the appearances and claims of HermesLookup.

Infiltration Method Of HermesLookup

HermesLookup has an official domain, from where System users can easily download and install it. But most of times it is promoted as a suspicious toolbar, add-ons, browser extensions and other one on its partnered sites and pop-up generated browser extension platforms. Clicking on any pop-ups or ads will easily victimized users to such a program. The developers of such a program is mainly infected Windows machine via bundling method. Therefore, it is highly recommended to use only trusted sources and choose only Custom or Advanced option to install any freeware packages.

Notorious Actions Performed By HermesLookup

Once HermesLookup enters inside your machine, it immediately start to do series of notorious actions. Although, it delivers an access to new tab page and featured with links to news feed by unsafe site as well as links to several services. Before believing on its appearances you must know that it is another creation of hackers that aim to earn more and more online money. It is capable to slows down performance speed, modify browser settings, hampers surfing experience, opens System backdoor, exploits vulnerabilities and many more. As long as stays on your PC, it may also endangers your privacy. Therefore, the deletion of HermesLookup is highly recommended from infected Windows machine.

How to Uninstall HermesLookup from Compromised System

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

(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 HermesLookup 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 HermesLookup or any other Suspicious program
  • once found, Uninstall HermesLookup ASAP
  • Step:4 How to Remove HermesLookup 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
  • Misconfig 1

     

     

  • In the Startup area, look for any suspicious HermesLookup 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 HermesLookup 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 HermesLookup and Block Pop-ups on Browsers

    How to Remove HermesLookup from IE

    Open IE and Click on Tools. Now Select Manage add-ons
    IE Extension 1

    In the pane, under Toolbars and Extensions, Choose the HermesLookup 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.
  • IE-block-pop-ups

     

    How to Uninstall HermesLookup from Google Chrome

  • Google Chrome is to be Opened
  • Now Click on menu present at the top right corner
  • Choose Tools >> Extensions
  • Select HermesLookup related Extensions and now Click on Trash icon to remove HermesLookup
  • chrome-extensions 2

  • Under Advanced Settings Option, Enable Do not allow any Site to Show pop-ups. Click on Ok to apply it.
  • Chrome-not-allow-pop-ups

    How to Block HermesLookup on Mozilla FF

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

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

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

  • First of all Open MS Edge and Click on “More actions(…)” link
  • Edge-1
  • Now Select and Click on Settings In Menu under “More Actions”
  • Edge-2

  • Under Settings, screen click on View Advanced Settings button
  • Edge-3

  • In Advanced Settings, turn on Block pop-ups by toggling button to ON
  • Edge4

     

    Following the above Manual Steps will be effective in blocking HermesLookup. 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 HermesLookup or its removal process

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