Tips To Delete Ptewarin.net

 

Ptewarin.net

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Displayed publisher: Ptewarin.net
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Ptewarin.net
Program executable: Ptewarin.net.exe
Path: C:\Program Files\Ptewarin.net\Ptewarin.net.exe
Addition Files (Malware Detected)
(Malware detected) Ptewarin.net.dll
Trojan.Win32.Ptewarin.net.AA by McAfee
Variant of Win32/Trojan.Ptewarin.net.A by Tencent
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Info About Ptewarin.net

Ptewarin.net is an dangerous malware that has been classified as a browser hijacker. It shows many symptoms of an advanced hijacker that can be used by cyber-criminals to severely damage the targeted system. The hijacker is extremely annoying as it keeps displaying pop-ups asking users to allow it to bring unwanted changes in the web-browser’s default settings. Ptewarin.net has been developed to exploit users using various deceiving means. It can make changes that allows it to remain in the system for long, and the longer it stays the more harm it is capable of doing. It can be used to install other malicious malware into the browser such as extensions and add-ons that can be used to exploit system even further. Ptewarin.net can be used to gather data related to targeted system and can even read details regarding users. It has been found to be capable of gathering data related to fields such as user’s name, demographic detail, email address, IP address, URLs visited, keyword searched for, results viewed, details filled in the pages, stored account information such as password, browsing history and cookies.

Ptewarin.net has been designed to allow cyber-criminals an easy way to generate money by using targeted system as a host, it displays promotional content in form of ads, deals, and pop-ups that are used to capture user’s attention. The purpose is to make users click on these content that will help developers to generate money by getting monetary compensation from third party sellers. The data gathered from the interface of Ptewarin.net can be analyzed to serve relevant ads and tailor-made deals which can be used to gather further information from users such as their banking credentials. Users should be warned before carry out any financial transaction on suspicious sites as the information can be stolen and can be used to carry-out banking frauds. Ptewarin.net can even be used to expose the system to other malicious malware. It can make changes to existing firewall settings that can allow it to manage and download extensions that can be specifically developed to harm the system. Users may find it difficult to remove it from the system once gains control of the browser, hence this guide can help them to remove it.

Manual Steps to Remove Ptewarin.net From Your Hijacked Browser

Simple Steps To Remove Infection From Your Browser

Set Up or Changes Your Default Search Engine Provider

For Internet Explorer :

1. Launch Internet explorer and click on the Gear icon then to Manage Add-ons.

IE Manage Add-ons

2. Now click on Search Provider tab followed by Find more search providers…

 

IE Search Providers

3. Now look for your preferred search engine provider for instance Google Search engine.

IE Find More Search Providers

4. Further you need to click on Add to Internet Explorer option appeared on the page. After then tick out the Make this my default search engine provider appeared on the Add Search Provider window and then click on Add button.

IE Add Search Provider

5. Restart Internet explorer to apply the new changes.

For Mozilla :

1. Launch Mozilla Firefox and go for the Settings icon (☰) followed by Options from the drop down menu.

Mozilla Settings Options

2. Now you have to tap on Search tab there. And, under Default Search Engine you can choose your desirable search engine provider from the drop down menu and remove Ptewarin.net related search providers.

Mozilla Search tab

3. If you want to add another search option into Mozilla Firefox then you can do it by going through Add more search engines… option. It will take you to the Firefox official Add-ons page from where you can choose and install search engine add-ons from their.

Mozilla Add more search engine

4. Once installed you can go back to Search tab and choose your favorite search provider as a default.

For Chrome :

1. Open Chrome and tap on Menu icon (☰) followed by Settings.

Chrome settings

2. Now under Search option you can choose desirable Search engine providers from drop down menu.

Chrome Search option

3. If you want to use another search engine option then you can click on Manage search engines… which opens current list of search engines and other as well. To choose you have to take your cursor on it and then select Make default button appears there followed by Done to close the window.

Chrome other search engine option

Reset Browser Settings to Completely Remove Ptewarin.net

For Google Chrome :

1. Click on Menu icon (☰) followed by Settings option from the drop down menu.

Chrome settings

2. Now tap Reset settings button.

Reset chrome 1

3. Finally select Reset button again on the dialog box appeared for confirmation.

Reset Chrome 2

For Mozilla Firefox :

1. Click on Settings icon (☰) and then to Open Help Menu option followed by Troubleshooting Information from drop down menu.

Reset Mozilla Firefox 1

2. Now Click on Reset Firefox… on the upper right corner of about:support page and again to Reset Firefox button to confirm the resetting of Mozilla Firefox to delete Ptewarin.net completely.

Reset Mozilla Firefox 2

Reset Internet Explorer :

1. Click on Settings Gear icon and then to Internet options.

Reset IE 1

2. Now tap Advanced tab followed by Reset button. Then tick out the Delete personal settings option on the appeared dialog box and further press Reset button to clean Ptewarin.net related data completely.

IE Reset 2

3. Once Reset completed click on Close button and restart Internet explorer to apply the changes.

Reset Safari :

1. Click on Edit followed by Reset Safari… from the drop down menu on Safari.

Reset Safari 1

2. Now ensure that all of the options are ticked out in the appeared dialog box and click on Reset button.

Reset Safari 2

Uninstall Ptewarin.net and other Suspicious Programs From Control Panel

1. Click on Start menu followed by Control Panel. Then click on Uninstall a program below Programs option.

Control panel Win 7 Vista

2. Further find and Uninstall Ptewarin.net and any other unwanted programs from the Control panel.

Programs and Features

Remove Unwanted Toolbars and Extensions Related With Ptewarin.net

For Chrome :

1. Tap on Menu (☰) button, hover on tools and then tap on Extension option.

chrome extension 1

2. Now click on Trash icon next to the Ptewarin.net related suspicious extensions to remove it.

chrome-extensions 2

For Mozilla Firefox :

1. Click on Menu (☰) button followed by Add-ons.

Mozilla Addon 1

2. Now select the Extensions or Appearance tab in Add-ons Manager window. Then click on Disable button to remove Ptewarin.net related extensions.

Mozilla Addon 2

For Internet Explorer :

1. Click on Settings Gear icon and then to Manage add-ons.

IE Extension 1

2. Further tap on Toolbars and Extensions panel and then Disable button to remove Ptewarin.net related extensions.

IE Extension 2

From Safari :

1. Click on Gear Settings icon followed by Preferences…

Safari extension 1

2. Now tap on Extensions panel and then click on Uninstall button to remove Ptewarin.net related extensions.

Safari extension 2

From Opera :

1. Click on Opera icon then hover to Extensions and click Extensions manager.

Opera Extension 1

2. Now click on X button next to unwanted extensions to remove it.

Opera Extension 2

Delete Cookies to Clean Up Ptewarin.net Related Data From Different Browsers

Chrome : Click on Menu (☰) → Settings → Show advanced Settings → Clear browsing data.

Clear cookies chrome

Firefox : Tap on Settings (☰) →History →Clear Reset History → check Cookies → Clear Now.

Clear cookies mozilla

Internet Explorer : Click on Tools → Internet options → General tab → Check Cookies and Website data → Delete.

clear cookies Internet explorer

Safari : Click on Settings Gear icon →Preferences → Privacy tab → Remove All Website Data…→ Remove Now button.

safary privacy remove all website data

Manage Security and Privacy Settings in Google Chrome

1. Click on Menu (☰) button followed by Settings.

Chrome settings

2. Tap on Show advanced settings.

Chrome Privacy section

  • Phishing and malware protection : It is enables by default in privacy section. Warns users if detected any suspicious site having phishing or malware threats.
  • SSL certificates and settings : Tap on Manage certificates under HTTPS/SSL section to manage SSL certificates and settings.
  • Web Content settings : Go to Content settings in Privacy section to manage plug-ins, cookies, images, location sharing and JavaScript.

chrome-content settings

3. Now tap close button when done.

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