Remove Internet Speed Checker

Internet Speed ​​Checker is an unwanted program that enters a computer when you download free software from download sites such as softonic or through the installation of fake Java or Flash plugins or by fake software updates. You should always remember to customize the software installation from the internet: it’s quite possible to add potentially unwanted programs when you choose the recommended installation. Also, avoid clicking on ads telling that your software or one of your plugins is outdated. Your browser is not able to know the condition of your installed programs on Windows.

Internet Speed ​​Checker claims to inform you about the speed of your internet connection which is actually a pretext for displaying advertising on sites that you visit. You can spot these ads with the mention Ad by Internet Speed ​​Checker or Ads by Internet Speed ​​Checker displaying anywhere in the form of banners, pop-ups or directly as text keywords on webpages.

This adware slows down both your PC and your Internet connection because of the nonstop requests for displaying ads.  Internet Speed ​​Checker also causes privacy issues as it can have access to your internet activity.

For these reasons, you have to remove it immediately. Here is the procedure for free.

You should know that Internet Speed Checker is considered as a parasite by 7 anti-viruses.
File information
File name:
internet speed checker-codedownloader.exe

Common path:
C:\Program Files\Internet speed checker\internet speed checker-codedownloader.exe

Signed by:
Krance Development

Analysis date:
2 October 2014

Scanner detections:
7 / 54

Scan engine
Detection
Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InternetSpeedChecker.A
ESET-NOD32
a variant of Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AV
Panda
Trj/Genetic.gen
DrWeb
Trojan.Crossrider.34353
AVG
Generic.6A1
VIPRE
Crossrider (fs)
AVware
Crossrider (fs)

Show the other 3 anti-virus detections


How to remove Internet Speed Checker ?

Please note that all the software we offer to remove Internet Speed Checker is free, our instruction is tested and works to remove this threat from Chrome, Internet Explorer or Firefox. We do not supply any shareware which detects the threat and asks a license in order to remove Internet Speed Checker. Follow all steps in correct order to completely and successfully remove Internet Speed Checker.

Remove Internet Speed Checker with AdwCleaner

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

  • 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 Internet Speed Checker 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 Internet Speed Checker.

Remove Internet Speed Checker 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 Internet Speed Checker.
  • 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.

Reset your browser (if necessary)

If after following the above steps Internet Speed Checker 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 three stripes button in the right top corner.
  • 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.
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.
  • Firefox will automatically restart.
Your bookmarks and saved passwords are not deleted or modified.

How to remove Internet Speed Checker 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 Internet Speed Checker should now be deleted from Firefox.
Your computer should now be free of Internet Speed Checker. If you are still experiencing problems while trying to remove Internet Speed Checker from your machine, 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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