Remove Deal Maverick

Deal Maverick is an adware also considered a PUP (meaning Potentially Unwanted Program). If you’re being affected by Deal Maverick, it’s a consequence of your own lack of attention when installing something new in your computer. If you wish to avoid this kind of issue from happening ever again, you must pay attention to every detail concerning a new installation (specially those of free software); you should also remember to always customize all install process so you can reject an pre-selected cases offering you optional software.

Deal Maverick ‘s goals are quite simple and straightforward, first of all to show as much ads as possible when you’re browsing the internet, but also spy on your online and offline activity. These ads can be seen as pop-ups, banners, or green/blue underlined words among the text of every visited website. They are usually seen tagged as Ads by Deal Maverick  or Powered by Deal Maverick. 

Even if Deal Maverick does have an official website, it’s not possible to download the software there. This page was published only to give the software the look of a legitimate software and also to make public their conditions of use where some of its malicious actions are explained in detail.

You should note that you have accepted all of these conditions when you installed the software, whether you did it on purpose or not.

Here’s an example of Deal Maverick ‘s install process:

And we can see it here comfortably at ease in Internet Explorer:

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How to remove Deal Maverick ?

Remove Deal Maverick with AdwCleaner

AdwCleaner is a tool that looks for and removes Adware, Toolbars, Potentially Unwanted Programs (PUP), and browser Hijackers from your system. If you use AdwCleaner you can simply get rid of many of these types of applications for a much better user experience on your system and while browsing the internet.

• Download AdwCleaner (Official link and direct-download) :
  Download AdwCleaner
• Select AdwCleaner.exe with right mouse click and Run as Administrator.
• If User Account Control asks you to allow AdwCleaner.exe to make changes to your computer, press Yes to continue.
• Start scanning your computer for any malicious threats by selecting the Scan button, please wait.
• If AdwCleaner is done, it will display a list of malicious items detected, If you have nothing to uncheck, continue to the removal process and select the Clean button.
• Reboot your computer.

Remove Deal Maverick with MalwareBytes Anti-Malware

Malwarebytes Anti-Malware dis a light-weight anti-malware program that is excellent at removing the latest detections.

• Download Malwarebytes Anti-Malware to your desktop.
  Premium Version Free Version (without Real-time protection)
• Install MalwareBytes Anti-Malware using the installation wizard.
• Once installed, Malwarebytes Anti-Malware will automatically start and you will see a message stating that you should update the program, and that a scan has never been run on your system. To start a system scan you can click on the Fix Now button.
• If an update is found, you will be prompted to download and install the latest version.
• Malwarebytes Anti-Malware will now start scanning your computer for Deal Maverick.
• When the scan is complete, make sure that everything is set to Quarantine, and click Apply Actions.
• When removing the files, Malwarebytes Anti-Malware may require a reboot in order to remove some of them. If it displays a message stating that it needs to reboot your computer, please allow it to do so.

Reset your browser (if necessary)

If after following the above steps Deal Maverick is still present on your computer, you can reset your browser by following the instructions below.

• Chrome
• Firefox
• Internet Explorer