The pop-up advertisements displayed by Hatroad(dot)kim as you browse the Web are the result of an ad-supported extension for Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer. The nature of the pop-ups is different – service and product advertisements, fraudulent programs and system updates. Security experts advise the users to ignore the promoted links and run a full scan of their system instead.
Hatroad(dot)kim – Distribution Methods
The Hatroad(dot)kim pop-ups are initiated by an adware program that has entered your PC as a part of a freeware bundle. Software developers use this distribution method to promote their apps, plug-ins and add-ons, so if you want to avoid potentially unsafe installations on your computer, you should go for the Advanced settings and opt out of them. Many additional programs are not adequately disclosed in the installation process. Their presence on your machine may result in a variety of security related problems or serve as a gateway to malware infections. Save yourself a lot of time and effort by just examining the software installation closely and disallowing any suggested programs and apps from entering your computer.
Hatroad(dot)kim Pop-ups Symptoms
Hatroad(dot)kim is supported by third party advertisers and its main purpose is to generate pay-per-click profit for their authors and boost the web traffic of certain predetermined websites. If you click on any of the displayed ads you may land on corrupted web pages and expose your system to risk.
In order to provide you with marketing materials matching your interests, hatroad(dot)kim may collect specific information about your browsing habits. Both actions – usage of cookies and data collection without your explicit approval are considered an invasion of your privacy and should not be tolerated.
Information commonly tracked by adware and PUPs includes browsing history, duration of the browsing sessions, search queries, IP address and location.
Hatroad(dot)kim Removal Manual
Do not underrate the threats pop-up ads may expose your system to. Remove adware from your PC manually or with the help of a trustworthy anti-spyware tool. The manual provided below will help you detect and remove Hatroad(dot)kim and similar programs from your computer permanently.
Spy Hunter FREE scanner will only detect the threat. If you want the threat to be automatically removed, you need to purchase the full version of the anti-malware tool. Find Out More About SpyHunter Anti-Malware Tool
- Guide 1: How to Remove Hatroad(dot)kim from Windows.
- Guide 2: Get rid of Hatroad(dot)kim from Mac OS X.
- Guide 3: Remove Hatroad(dot)kim from Google Chrome.
- Guide 4: Erase Hatroad(dot)kim from Mozilla Firefox.
- Guide 5: Uninstall Hatroad(dot)kim from Microsoft Edge.
- Guide 6: Remove Hatroad(dot)kim from Safari.
- Guide 7: Eliminate Hatroad(dot)kim from Internet Explorer.
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How to Remove Hatroad(dot)kim from Windows.
Step 1: Boot Your PC In Safe Mode to isolate and remove Hatroad(dot)kim





Step 2: Uninstall Hatroad(dot)kim and related software from Windows
Here is a method in few easy steps that should be able to uninstall most programs. No matter if you are using Windows 10, 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 are left behind, and that can lead to unstable work of your PC, errors 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:



Step 3: Clean any registries, created by Hatroad(dot)kim on your computer.
The usually targeted registries of Windows machines are the following:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce
You can access them by opening the Windows registry editor and deleting any values, created by Hatroad(dot)kim there. This can happen by following the steps underneath:



Before starting "Step 4", please boot back into Normal mode, in case you are currently in Safe Mode.
This will enable you to install and use SpyHunter 5 successfully.
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Get rid of Hatroad(dot)kim from Mac OS X.
Step 1: Uninstall Hatroad(dot)kim and remove related files and objects
1. Hit the ⇧+⌘+U keys to open Utilities. Another way is to click on “Go” and then click “Utilities”, like the image below shows:
- Go to Finder.
- In the search bar type the name of the app that you want to remove.
- Above the search bar change the two drop down menus to “System Files” and “Are Included” so that you can see all of the files associated with the application you want to remove. Bear in mind that some of the files may not be related to the app so be very careful which files you delete.
- If all of the files are related, hold the ⌘+A buttons to select them and then drive them to “Trash”.
In case you cannot remove Hatroad(dot)kim via Step 1 above:
In case you cannot find the virus files and objects in your Applications or other places we have shown above, you can manually look for them in the Libraries of your Mac. But before doing this, please read the disclaimer below:
You can repeat the same procedure with the following other Library directories:
→ ~/Library/LaunchAgents
/Library/LaunchDaemons
Tip: ~ is there on purpose, because it leads to more LaunchAgents.
Step 2: Scan for and remove Hatroad(dot)kim files from your Mac
When you are facing problems on your Mac as a result of unwanted scripts and programs such as Hatroad(dot)kim, the recommended way of eliminating the threat is by using an anti-malware program. SpyHunter for Mac offers advanced security features along with other modules that will improve your Mac’s security and protect it in the future.
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Remove Hatroad(dot)kim from Google Chrome.
Step 1: Start Google Chrome and open the drop menu
Step 2: Move the cursor over "Tools" and then from the extended menu choose "Extensions"
Step 3: From the opened "Extensions" menu locate the unwanted extension and click on its "Remove" button.
Step 4: After the extension is removed, restart Google Chrome by closing it from the red "X" button at the top right corner and start it again.
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Erase Hatroad(dot)kim from Mozilla Firefox.
Step 1: Start Mozilla Firefox. Open the menu window
Step 2: Select the "Add-ons" icon from the menu.
Step 3: Select the unwanted extension and click "Remove"
Step 4: After the extension is removed, restart Mozilla Firefox by closing it from the red "X" button at the top right corner and start it again.
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Uninstall Hatroad(dot)kim from Microsoft Edge.
Step 1: Start Edge browser.
Step 2: Open the drop menu by clicking on the icon at the top right corner.
Step 3: From the drop menu select "Extensions".
Step 4: Choose the suspected malicious extension you want to remove and then click on the gear icon.
Step 5: Remove the malicious extension by scrolling down and then clicking on Uninstall.
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Remove Hatroad(dot)kim from Safari.
Step 1: Start the Safari app.
Step 2: After hovering your mouse cursor to the top of the screen, click on the Safari text to open its drop down menu.
Step 3: From the menu, click on "Preferences".
Step 4: After that, select the 'Extensions' Tab.
Step 5: Click once on the extension you want to remove.
Step 6: Click 'Uninstall'.
A pop-up window will appear asking for confirmation to uninstall the extension. Select 'Uninstall' again, and the Hatroad(dot)kim will be removed.
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Eliminate Hatroad(dot)kim from Internet Explorer.
Step 1: Start Internet Explorer.
Step 2: Click on the gear icon labeled 'Tools' to open the drop menu and select 'Manage Add-ons'
Step 3: In the 'Manage Add-ons' window.
Step 4: Select the extension you want to remove and then click 'Disable'. A pop-up window will appear to inform you that you are about to disable the selected extension, and some more add-ons might be disabled as well. Leave all the boxes checked, and click 'Disable'.
Step 5: After the unwanted extension has been removed, restart Internet Explorer by closing it from the red 'X' button located at the top right corner and start it again.