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How to manually remove superpromo.5303.ws (Chrome, Firefox, IE, Edge)

Myantispyware team November 16, 2016    

Have you tried to open a well-known site and found that your web-browser is redirected to a previously unseen web page called superpromo.5303.ws? If you answered ‘Yes’ then your need to know that your system is infected with an adware. The adware is a type of malicious software that changes your computer’s browser settings so that you will be randomly rerouted to an annoying ads. You need to perform the steps below as soon as possible to clean your system from the ad supported software and get rid of annoying superpromo.5303.ws advertising. Moreover, the guide will help you to block the ability to penetrate of the system with more malicious viruses and trojans.

superpromo-5303-ws

The adware usually affects only the Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer and Edge by changing the internet browser’s settings or installing a dangerous extensions (addons). Moreover, possible situations, when any other web-browsers will be affected too. The ad supported software will perform a scan of the personal computer for web-browser shortcuts and modify them without your permission. When it infects the internet browser shortcuts, it will add the argument like ‘http://site.address’ into Target property. So, each time you open the browser, you will see an unwanted superpromo.5303.ws web-site.

The ad supported software is the part of the software that is used as an online promotional tool. It is created with the sole purpose to open dozens of ads, banners and pop-ups, and thus to promote the goods and services in an open browser window. So, the superpromo.5303.ws is just one of the many web-pages of the so-called ‘ad-support’ type. It is designed to fill the browser’s constant stream of advertisements, or redirect the browser to not expected and intrusive advertising web sites. Moreover, the adware can substitute the legitimate advertisements on misleading or even banners that can offer to visit malicious sites. The reason is simple, many advertisers agree on any ways to attract users to their sites, so the creators of ad supported software, often forcing users to click on an advertising link. For each click on a link, the authors of the adware receive income. It is the so-called ‘Pay-Per-Click’ method.

We suggest you to get rid of adware and clean your PC system from superpromo.5303.ws advertising as quickly as possible, until the presence of the adware has not led to even worse consequences. You need to follow the instructions below that will allow you to completely remove the redirect to superpromo.5303.ws annoying page, using only the built-in Windows features and a few of specialized free tools.

How does superpromo.5303.ws ads get installed onto computer

The adware spreads along with various freeware, as a supplement, which is installed automatically. This is certainly not an honest way to get installed onto your computer. To avoid infecting of your PC and side effects in the form of the superpromo.5303.ws unwanted ads, you should always carefully read the Terms of Use and the Software license. Additionally, always select Manual, Custom or Advanced installation mode. This allows you to disable the installation of unnecessary and often harmful software.

How to manually remove superpromo.5303.ws

The following instructions is a step-by-step guide, which will help you manually remove superpromo.5303.ws redirect from the Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox and Microsoft Edge.

  1. Remove suspicious and unknown software by using Windows Control Panel
  2. Disinfect the browser’s shortcuts to remove superpromo.5303.ws redirect
  3. Get rid of superpromo.5303.ws from Google Chrome
  4. Remove superpromo.5303.ws from Firefox
  5. Remove superpromo.5303.ws redirect from Microsoft Internet Explorer

If you are using an Apple computer running Mac OS, then use the following instructions How to get rid of virus, pop-ups, ads on Mac

Remove suspicious and unknown software by using Windows Control Panel

Press Windows key windows key, then click Search windows search. Type “Control panel”and press Enter. If you using Windows XP or Windows 7, then click “Start” and select “Control Panel”. It will open the Windows Control Panel as shown below. windows control panel.jpg

Click “Uninstall a program” ControlPanel Uninstall It will open a list of all programs. Scroll through the all list, and uninstall any suspicious and unknown programs.

Disinfect the browser’s shortcuts to remove superpromo.5303.ws redirect

Click the right mouse button to a desktop shortcut which you use to start your browser. Next, select the “Properties” option. Important: necessary to click on the desktop shortcut for the browser which is redirected to the superpromo.5303.ws or other unwanted page.

Further, necessary to look at the text which is written in the “Target” field. The adware can replace the contents of this field, which describes the file to be run when you launch your web-browser. Depending on the internet browser you are using, there should be: Google Chrome: chrome.exe, Opera: opera.exe, Firefox: firefox.exe, Internet Explorer: iexplore.exe. If you are seeing an unknown text like “http://site.address” that has been added here, then you should remove it, as shown on the screen below. clean a shorcut Click the “OK” button to save the changes. Now, when you start the web-browser from this desktop shortcut, it does not occur automatically redirect on the superpromo.5303.ws site or any other annoying pages that is advertised by the adware. Once the step is finished, we recommend to go to the next step.

Get rid of superpromo.5303.ws from Google Chrome

Reset Chrome settings is a simple way to remove the malicious and ad-supported extensions, as well as to restore the web-browser’s home page, newtab page and search provider by default that have been modified by ad supported software.

reset google chrome settings box

  1. Open the Chrome and click on the Menu icon (icon in the form of three horizontal stripes).
  2. It will open the Chrome main menu. Click the “Settings” menu.
  3. Click “Show advanced settings” link, that located at the bottom of the Settings page.
  4. Click the “Reset settings” button, that located at the bottom of the Advanced settings page.
  5. The Chrome will display the reset settings box as shown on the image above.
  6. Confirm the browser’s reset by clicking on the “Reset” button.
  7. To learn more, read the guide How to reset Google Chrome settings to default.

Remove superpromo.5303.ws from Firefox

If the Firefox settings have been changed by the ad supported software, then resetting it to the default state can help you to remove the redirect onto superpromo.5303.ws ads.

Run the Firefox and press FF menu button button to open the Tools menu. It shows the drop-down menu on the right-part of the internet browser. Click on the Help button (Firefox help button). FF settings menu In the Help menu, select the “Troubleshooting Information” option. Another way to open the “Troubleshooting Information” screen – type about:support in the browser adress bar and press Enter. It will display the “Troubleshooting Information” page. In the upper-right corner of this screen, press the “Refresh Firefox” button. FF troubleshooting info window It will display the confirmation dialog box. Click on the “Refresh Firefox” button. The Mozilla Firefox will start a task to fix your problems that caused by the ad supported software. Once, it’s done, press the “Finish” button

Remove superpromo.5303.ws redirect from Microsoft Internet Explorer

Run Microsoft Internet Explorer, press internet explorer tools menu icon. Click “Internet Options” as shown below. reset internet explorer tools menu In the “Internet Options” screen select the Advanced tab. Next press Reset button. The Internet Explorer will show the Reset Internet Explorer settings prompt. Select the “Delete personal settings” check box and press Reset button. reset internet explorer settings You will now need to restart your computer for the changes to take effect. It will restore the IE’s settings to default state, disable ad-supported browser’s extensions and remove the redirect to the superpromo.5303.ws unwanted web-site.

How to delete superpromo.5303.ws redirect automatically

We recommend using the MalwareBytes Anti-malware Free. You can download and install MalwareBytes Anti-malware to detect superpromo.5303.ws threat and remove it, by clicking the download link below. When installed and updated, the Anti-malware will automatically scan and detect all threats present on the computer.

Malwarebytes Anti-malware
Malwarebytes Anti-malware
327224 downloads
Author: Malwarebytes
Category: Security tools
Update: April 15, 2020

Once installed, the MalwareBytes Anti-malware will try to update itself and when this task is done, click “Scan Now” button to perform a scan of your PC. During the scan it will detect all threats present on your system. In order to remove all threats, simply press “Remove Selected” button. The Anti-malware is a free software that you can use to remove all detected folders, files, services, registry entries and so on. To learn more about the MalwareBytes Anti-malware, we recommend you to read and follow the few simple steps or the video guide below.

Block superpromo.5303.ws and other annoying web pages

To increase your security and protect your system against new annoying ads and malicious web-sites, you need to use program that blocks access to malicious ads and web-pages. Moreover, the software can block the open of intrusive advertising, which also leads to faster loading of sites and reduce the consumption of web traffic.

Download AdGuard program using the following link.

Adguard
Adguard download
26883 downloads
Version: 6.4
Author: © Adguard
Category: Security tools
Update: November 15, 2018

After the download is complete, run the downloaded file. You will see the “Setup Wizard” screen as shown below.
adguard installer
Follow the prompts. After installation is complete, you will see a window as shown in the figure below.
adguard installation is competed
You can click “Skip” to close the installation program and use the default settings, or press “Get Started” button to see an quick tutorial that will help you get to know AdGuard better.
In most cases, the default settings are enough and you do not need to change anything. Each time, when you start your personal computer, AdGuard will run automatically and stop pop-up ads, web sites such superpromo.5303.ws, as well as other dangerous or misleading pages. For an overview of all the features of the application, or to change its settings you can simply double-click on the AdGuard icon, which is located on your Windows desktop.

Get rid of superpromo.5303.ws redirect and malicious extensions with AdwCleaner.

If MalwareBytes Anti-malware cannot get rid of the annoying superpromo.5303.ws ads within the Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer and Edge, then we suggests to use the AdwCleaner. AdwCleaner is a free removal tool for adware, browser hijackers, PUPs, toolbars. Also you can ask for help our Myantispyware team below.

Download AdwCleaner from the link below.

AdwCleaner
AdwCleaner download
225612 downloads
Version: 8.4.1
Author: Xplode, MalwareBytes
Category: Security tools
Update: October 5, 2024

Once finished, open a directory in which you saved it. You will see a icon like below.
adwcleaner icon
Double click the AdwCleaner desktop icon. Once this tool is started, you will see a screen like below.
adwcleaner screen
Press “Scan” button to perform a system scan for malicious extensions and the adware which opens the advertisements from superpromo.5303.ws web page. Once AdwCleaner has finished, it will open a scan report as shown below.
AdwCleaner detects istartsurf
Review the report and then click “Cleaning” button. It will open a prompt.
adwcleaner prompt
Click “OK”. When the cleaning process is finished, AdwCleaner may ask you to reboot your PC.
adwcleaner reboot
When your computer is started, you will see an AdwCleaner log.
adwcleaner report

How to ask for help the Myantispyware team

If you are seeking a help for superpromo.5303.ws popup ads removal then follow these steps.

  1. Download HijackThis from the link below and save it to your Desktop.
    HijackThis
    HijackThis download
    4979 downloads
    Version: 2.0.5
    Author: OpenSource
    Category: Security tools
    Update: November 7, 2015
  2. Double-click on the HijackThis icon, and click the button labeled “Do a system scan only”.
  3. Once the scan is complete, the scan button will read “Save log”, click it. Save this log to your desktop

Create a Myantispyware account here. Once you’ve registered, check your e-mail for a confirmation link, and confirm your account. After that, login.

  • Copy and paste the contents of the HijackThis log into your post. If you are posting for the first time, please start a new thread by using the “New Topic” button in the Spyware Removal forum. When posting your HJT log, try to give us some details about your problems, so we can try to help you more accurately.
  • Wait for one of our trained “Security Team” or Site Administrator to provide you with knowledgeable assistance tailored to your problem with the redirect to the annoying superpromo.5303.ws ads.

 

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