Berta is a dedicated malware researcher, dreaming for a more secure cyber space. Her fascination with IT security began a few years ago when a malware locked her out of her own computer.
Berta is a dedicated malware researcher, dreaming for a more secure cyber space. Her fascination with IT security began a few years ago when a malware locked her out of her own computer.
Berta is a dedicated malware researcher, dreaming for a more secure cyber space. Her fascination with IT security began a few years ago when a malware locked her out of her own computer.
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Berta is a dedicated malware researcher, dreaming for a more secure cyber space. Her fascination with IT security began a few years ago when a malware locked her out of her own computer.
Information Cloud is an application created by SuperWeb LLC. Experts see the advertising materials Information Cloud displays in the web pages the user views as a potential risk for the safety of the affected system and classify the application as adware and PUP. Information Cloud can be easily removed with a trusted anti-spyware tool.
The application can be downloaded online, but if numerous pop-up ads, banners, deals, offers and other advertising materials labeled “Ads by Information Cloud” start appearing on your computer out of the blue, you can be certain that Information Cloud has found its way into your system bundled with other free software. Stealth installation of additional apps and plug-ins is a common practice among software developers. Opting for custom installation is the best way to prevent it.
Is Information Cloud Dangerous?
The application itself is legitimate and is not of a malicious nature. However, the promoted ads will pop on every web page you view and interrupt your browsing routine. Clicking on the advertisements is not advisory, since you may land on corrupted websites and expose your system to risk.
Information Cloud may collect information about your browsing habits – visited websites, duration of the browsing sessions, IP address, email, etc. This data may be used for the purposes of targeted advertisement or shared with third parties.
As a result of Information Cloud’s presence on your computer, you may experience redirects to suspicious websites, system and browser slowdowns, and other issues.
How to Remove Information Cloud from Your Computer?
Although Information Cloud is not a virus, the application is considered potentially unwanted because of the various security risks your machine may get exposed to if you decide to click on the displayed ads. This is why malware analysts recommend the removal of Information Cloud either manually or with a competent anti-malware tool. Follow the steps below to delete Information Cloud permanently from your PC.
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1. Remove/Uninstall Information Cloud
1. Remove/Uninstall Information Cloud in Windows
Here is a method in few easy steps to remove that program.No matter if you are using Windows 8, 7, Vista or XP, those steps will get the job done. Dragging the program or its folder to the recycle bin can be a very bad decision. If you do that, bits and pieces of the program get left behind, and that can lead to unstable work of your PC, mistakes with the file type associations and other unpleasant activities. The proper way to get a program off your computer is to Uninstall it. To do that:
Hold the Windows Logo Button and “R” on your keyboard. A Pop-up window will appear (fig.1).
In the field type in “appwiz.cpl” and press ENTER (fig.2).
This will open a window with all the programs installed on the PC. Select the program that you want to remove, and press “Uninstall” (fig.3).
Follow the instructions above and you will successfully uninstall Information Cloud.
2. Restore the settings in your browser
2. Remove Information Cloud from your browser
Remove a toolbar from Mozilla FirefoxRemove a toolbar from Google Chrome Remove a toolbar from Internet Explorer Remove a toolbar from Safari
Start Mozilla Firefox Open the menu window
Select the “Add-ons” icon from the menu
Select Information Cloud and click “Remove”
After Information Cloud is removed, restart Mozilla Firefox by closing it from the red “X” in the top right corner and start it again.
Start Google Chrome and Open the drop menu
Move the cursor over “Tools” and then from the extended menu choose “Extensions“
From the opened “Extensions” menu locate Information Cloud and click on the garbage bin icon on the right of it.
After Information Cloud is removed, restart Google Chrome by closing it from the red “X” in the top right corner and start it again.
Start Internet Explorer:
Click “‘Tools’ to open the drop menu and select ‘Manage Add-ons’
In the ‘Manage Add-ons’ window, make sure that in the first window ‘Add-on Types’, the drop menu ‘Show’ is on ‘All add-ons’
Select Information Cloud to remove, and then click ‘Disable’. A pop-up window will appear to inform you that you are about to disable the selected toolbar, and some additional toolbars might be disabled as well. Leave all the boxes checked, and click ‘Disable’.
After Information Cloud has been removed, restart Internet Explorer by closing it from the red ‘X’ in the top right corner and start it again.
Start Safari
Open the drop menu by clicking on the sprocket icon in the top right corner.
From the drop menu select ‘Preferences’ In the new window select ‘Extensions’ Click once on Information Cloud Click ‘Uninstall’
A pop-up window will appear asking for confirmation to uninstall Information Cloud. Select ‘Uninstall’ again, and the Information Cloud will be removed.
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3. Remove Information Cloud automatically with Spy Hunter Malware – Removal Tool.
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Berta is a dedicated malware researcher, dreaming for a more secure cyber space. Her fascination with IT security began a few years ago when a malware locked her out of her own computer.
Remove a toolbar from Mozilla Firefox
Remove a toolbar from Google Chrome
Remove a toolbar from Internet Explorer
Remove a toolbar from Safari
