Remove Health Alert

If you ever see ad by Health Alert or Health Alert ads pop up anywhere while you surf the web, it’s without a doubt caused by adware of the same name that has made its nest in your PC. And you most likely helped it out when you installed a free program or a software update that was coupled with the famed Health Alert.

On its “official” page, you can read that Health Alert can alert you if a disease breaks out in the world, thousands of users have already installed this app, it really works, and it takes seconds to install.

ads by health alert

This nice litany of excuses attempts to hide the long list of terms and conditions, which you accept by default as soon as the program is installed. When carefully read through, it states Health Alert can post ads whenever it wishes and freely collect information on what you do on your PC (installed applications, visited sites, IP address, etc…) Not very good for your private life.

Thus, it is highly recommended to remove this program which cannot be allowed to freely exist on your computer. This is why you can find a free guide below to help you out.

You should know that Health Alert is considered as suspicious by 30 anti-viruses.
File information
File name:
hodaoiuemns.exe

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\Application data\Halavuyhojh\Dat\hodaoiuemns.exe

Signed by:
Rational Thought Solutions

Analysis date:
16 July 2015

Scanner detections:
30 / 54

Scan engine
Detection
Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.HealthAlert.A
ESET-NOD32
a variant of MSIL/Adware.PullUpdate.G.gen
BitDefender
Adware.HealthAlert.A
Symantec
Trojan.Gen.2
DrWeb
Adware.Yontoo.69
Comodo
ApplicUnwnt
Avira
ADWARE/Adware.Gen7
AVG
Downloader.CBD
MicroWorld-eScan
Adware.HealthAlert.A
nProtect
Adware.HealthAlert.A
McAfee
Artemis!581715D6ACDC
K7AntiVirus
Adware ( 004afdd71 )
K7GW
Adware ( 004afdd71 )
Cyren
W32/PullUpdate.B.gen!Eldorado
GData
Adware.HealthAlert.A
Agnitum
PUA.PullUpdate!
Ad-Aware
Adware.HealthAlert.A
F-Secure
Adware.HealthAlert.A
VIPRE
PullUpdate
TrendMicro
TROJ_GEN.R0C1C0OBB15
McAfee-GW-Edition
Artemis!PUP
Emsisoft
Adware.HealthAlert.A (B)
F-Prot
W32/PullUpdate.B.gen!Eldorado
Arcabit
Adware.HealthAlert.A
ALYac
Adware.HealthAlert.A
AVware
PullUpdate
VBA32
TScope.Trojan.MSIL
Baidu-International
Adware.Win32.AddLyrics.81
Fortinet
Adware/PullUpdate
Qihoo-360
HEUR/QVM03.0.Malware.Gen

Show the other 26 anti-virus detections


How to remove Health Alert ?

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

Remove Health Alert 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 Health Alert.

Remove Health Alert 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 Health Alert.
  • 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.

Remove Health Alert 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.

Reset your browser (if necessary)

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

Your bookmarks and saved passwords are not deleted or modified.
  • Open Chrome.
  • Click on the Chrome menu button Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
  • Select Settings.
  • Scroll down to the end of the page, search for Show advanced settings.
  • Scroll down once again to the end of the page and click Reset browser settings button.
  • Click Reset once more.
If the built-in reset function doesn't work, you can try to reset Chrome with our tool ResetBrowser.

How to remove Health Alert with ResetBrowser

  • Download ResetBrowser :
    Download ResetBrowser
  • Download the tool, save it on your desktop and double-click on it.
  • Read the disclaimer and press the Ok button.
  • Click the Reset Chrome button and wait.
  • Once the process is finished, click onOpen Chrome Health Alert should now be deleted from Chrome.
Your bookmarks and saved passwords are not deleted or modified.
  • Open Firefox
  • Go to the orange Firefox button in the top left.
  • Go over to the Help sub-menu, then select Troubleshooting Information.
  • Click on the Repair Firefox button and confirm.
  • Mozilla Firefox will automatically restart.
If the Firefox built-in reset function doesn't work, you can try to reset your browser with our program ResetBrowser.

How to remove Health Alert with ResetBrowser

  • Download ResetBrowser :
    Download ResetBrowser
  • Download the tool, save it on your desktop and double-click on it.
  • Read the disclaimer and press the Ok button.
  • Click the Reset Chrome button and wait.
  • Once the process is finished, click onOpen Chrome Health Alert should now be deleted from Firefox.
Your bookmarks and saved passwords are not deleted or modified.

How to remove Health Alert with ResetBrowser

  • Download ResetBrowser :
    Download ResetBrowser
  • Download the tool, save it on your desktop and double-click on it.
  • Read the disclaimer and press the Ok button.
  • Click the Reset Chrome button and wait.
  • Once the process is finished, click onOpen Chrome Health Alert should now be deleted from Firefox.
Your computer should now be free of Health Alert. If you are still experiencing problems while trying to remove Health Alert from your machine, please start a new thread in our support page. Someone will give you free assistance very fast !
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