Remove DiscountExtensi

DiscountExtensi is a browser extension that as expected because of its name, it offers to find the best discounts online. However, the real action that makes DiscountExtensi known is the tons of ads it shows in hopes of redirecting you towards malicious websites or to download additional unwanted software (often scareware).

discountextensi firefox

Once installed in your computer, DiscountExtensi’s parameters will allow it to insert ads whenever it desires. Shown below are two examples of publicity ads by DiscountExtensi.

ad by discountextensi

DiscountExtensi can also track down sensible information about you to sell it afterwards. Obviously all of these malicious actions will turn your computer slow.

DiscountExtensi is usually offered along free software, it’s like this that it arrives at our computers. Whenever you’re installing software, make sure you read thoroughly what is been offered. It’s really important because a simple click done too fast can end up being the source of infections in our computers.

You should know that DiscountExtensi is detected as a parasite by 42 anti-viruses.
File information
File name:
t0cm1arunkdyyv.dll

Common path:
C:\Program Data\DiscountExtensi\t0cm1arunkdyyv.dll

Analysis date:
5 April 2015

Scanner detections:
42 / 54

Scan engine
Detection
Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.MultiPlug
ESET-NOD32
a variant of Win32/Adware.MultiPlug.EG
BitDefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.169592
Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.MultiPlug.nbtv
Symantec
Adware.Popuppers
Panda
Trj/Genetic.gen
DrWeb
Trojan.Crossrider1.5501
Comodo
Application.Win32.AdWare.MultiPlug.VB
Avira
ADWARE/MultiPlug.Gen
AVG
Generic5.CKXN
MicroWorld-eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.169592
CAT-QuickHeal
Browser.RestrictsControl.SL4
ALYac
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.169592
Zillya
Adware.MultiPlug.Win32.83445
SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.MultiPlug/Variant
K7GW
Adware ( 004a07251 )
K7AntiVirus
Adware ( 004a07251 )
NANO-Antivirus
Riskware.Win32.MultiPlug.djcsgf
F-Prot
W32/S-71786d78!Eldorado
TrendMicro-HouseCall
ADW_MPLUGN
Avast
Win32:MultiPlug-LV [PUP]
Agnitum
PUA.MultiPlug!
Tencent
Trojan.Win32.Qudamah.Gen.12
Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.169592
Emsisoft
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.169592 (B)
F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor
VIPRE
Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
TrendMicro
ADW_MPLUGN
McAfee-GW-Edition
BehavesLike.Win32.Downloader.bm
Sophos
Generic PUA KF
Cyren
W32/S-71786d78!Eldorado
Jiangmin
Adware/Agent.ajop
Antiy-AVL
GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus,HEUR]/Win32.Agent
Microsoft
BrowserModifier:Win32/CouponRuc
GData
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.169592
AhnLab-V3
PUP/Win32.Generic
McAfee
MultiPlug
AVware
Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
VBA32
AdWare.MultiPlug
Baidu-International
Adware.Win32.MultiPlug.Gen
Fortinet
Riskware/MultiPlug
Qihoo-360
HEUR/QVM30.1.Malware.Gen

Show the other 38 anti-virus detections


How to remove DiscountExtensi ?

This page is a comprehensive guide, which will remove DiscountExtensi from your computer. Please perform all the steps in the correct order.

Remove DiscountExtensi from your browser

  • Open Chrome and go to the 3 stripes icon Menu Chrome in top right corner.
  • Select Settings and on the left side Extensions.
  • Remove DiscountExtensi by clicking the trash can Remove extensions from Google Chrome icon.
  • Restart Chrome.
  • Open Firefox
  • Click on the Big Orange Firefox button in top left corner, then select Add-ons
  • Remove DiscountExtensi by clicking the Remove button.
  • Restart Firefox
  • Open Internet Explorer
  • Click on the Gear icon Gear Button, then click on Manage Addons
  • Go to the tabToolbars and Extensions
  • Select and disable DiscountExtensi if you can’t find it or if you can't remove it, go to the next step.
  • Restart Internet Explorer

Remove DiscountExtensi with AdwCleaner

AdwCleaner is a useful tool developed to delete unwelcome toolbars, browser hijackers, redirects and potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) in Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome or Opera. AdwCleaner needs no installation and can be ran in a instant to examine your computer.

  • Please download AdwCleaner by Xplode and save to your Desktop :
    Download AdwCleaner
  • Double-click on AdwCleaner.exe to run the tool (Windows Vista/7/8 users : right-click and select Run As Administrator).
  • Click on the Scan button.
  • After the scan has finished, click on the Clean button..
  • Press OK again to allow AdwCleaner to restart the computer and complete the removal process.

Remove DiscountExtensi with ZHPCleaner

ZHPCleaner is a program that searches for and deletes Adware, Toolbars, Potentially Unwanted Programs (PUP), and browser Hijackers from your computer. By using ZHPCleaner you can easily remove many of these types of programs for a better user experience on your computer and while browsing the web.

  • If Avast is installed on you computer you have to disable it during the process.
  • You can download AdwCleaner utility from the below button :
    Download ZHPCleaner
  • Select ZHPCleaner.exe with right mouse click and Run as Administrator.
  • Accept the user agreement.
  • Click on the Scanner button.
  • After the scan has finished, click on the Repair button.
  • Reboot your computer.

Remove DiscountExtensi with MalwareBytes Anti-Malware

Malwarebytes Anti-Malware is an important security program for any computer user to have installed on their computer. It is light-weight, fast, and best of all, excellent at removing the latest infections like DiscountExtensi.

Remove DiscountExtensi with malwarebytes anti-malware

  • Download MalwareBytes Anti-Malware :
    Premium Version Free Version (without Real-time protection)
  • Double-click mbam-setup-consumer.exe and follow the prompts to install the program.
  • 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.
  • Malwarebytes Anti-Malware will now check for updates, and if there are any, you will need to click on the Update Now button.
  • Malwarebytes Anti-Malware will now start scanning your computer for DiscountExtensi.
  • When the scan is done, you will now be presented with a screen showing you the malware infections that Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware has detected. To remove the malicious programs that Malwarebytes Anti-malware has found, click on the Quarantine All button, and then click on the Apply Now button.
  • Reboot your computer if prompted.
Your computer should now be free of DiscountExtensi. If you are still experiencing problems while trying to remove DiscountExtensi from your computer, please start a new thread in our support page. Someone will give you free assistance very fast !
Click here to go to our support page.

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