This is a forum topic about a browser extension for Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox, going by the name of AS Magic Player. This suspicious extension is ad-supported and is often reported to take over ad-space.
In order to remove the extension, first it is important to close it from actively running and starting on system startup. In order to do both, please follow these step-by-step instructions:
Step 1: Press
Windows Button + R together.
Step 2: Type
msconfig and press
Enter.
Step 3: Go to the
Startup tab of the
System Configuration window that will appear.
Step 4: Untick any AS Magic Player startup objects.
Step 5: Press
Ctrl+Alt+Del or
right-click on the
Windows Start Icon and choose
Start Task Manager or T
ask Manager to open the Windows Task Manager.
Step 6: Locate
ace_engine.exe and ace_update.exe, click once on each of them with your mouse after which click on
End Task to close them out one by one.
Now you can follow the tutorial from the accordion at the end of this article to remove AS Magic Player from your browser as well as your Programs and Features and detect any malware you may have been infected with in the process:
http://sensorstechforum.com/remove-as-magic-player-completely-from-your-pc/