Remove QkSee

QkSee presents itself on its official website as an image engine, when in all truth, what’s hiding behind it, is an incredibly annoying advertising software that won’t let you have a moment of peace.

It’s quite normal if you’ve never even heard of QkSee before, have no idea of what it’s supposed to do and yet you find yourself all surrounded by publicity branded as ads by QkSee; plus you find all the sudden that a software going under the same name is in your computer with no clue as to where it came from. You have absolutely no recollection of installing it yourself, however the fact that it’s there is a clear evidence that you were not aware enough of your actions and ended up installing it.

qksee

Don’t worry, you’re not the only one, plus this program’s creator takes every possible precaution to hide QkSee’s installation by means of the bundle technique: it takes advantage of popular and high demanded software, it modifies its official install process so they include QkSee placing the new installer on websites that tend to come up first in search engines. Some adware creators could go as far as offering less than legal solutions as cracks or completely fake tools so you are tempted to download QkSee. 

To remove QkSee once and for all, use our free guide and you’ll find yourself also cleaning your computer from any other unwanted program that might be already installed.

You should know that QkSee is detected as a malware by 14 security software.
File information
File name:
qksee.exe

Common path:
C:\Program Files\Qksee\qksee.exe

Signed by:
Yanling Sun

Analysis date:
6 March 2016

Scanner detections:
14 / 54

Scan engine
Detection
ESET-NOD32
a variant of Win32/ELEX.DS potentially unwanted
Symantec
Trojan.Gen.2
DrWeb
Adware.Mutabaha.1009
Avira
ADWARE/ELEX.1384152
McAfee
Artemis!B8DA5603DE1F
VIPRE
Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
K7GW
Adware ( 004c5fa01 )
K7AntiVirus
Adware ( 004c5fa01 )
AegisLab
Adwareare.Elex.Gen!c
McAfee-GW-Edition
Artemis!PUP
AVware
Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Rising
PE:Malware.Generic(Thunder)!1.A1C4 [F]
Fortinet
Riskware/Elex
Baidu-International
Adware.Win32.ELEX.DS

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How to remove QkSee ?

Please note that all the software we offer to remove QkSee 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 QkSee. Follow all steps in correct order to completely and successfully remove QkSee.

Remove QkSee with AdwCleaner

AdwCleaner is a program that research for and removes Adware, Toolbars, Potentially Unwanted Programs (PUP), and browser Hijackers from your system. If you use AdwCleaner you can easily delete many of these types of programs for a 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 QkSee with MalwareBytes Anti-Malware

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

how to delete QkSee with Malwarebytes Anti-malware

  • 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 QkSee.
  • 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.

Remove QkSee 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 QkSee 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.
If the built-in reset function doesn't work, you can try to reset Chrome with our tool ResetBrowser.

How to remove QkSee 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 QkSee should now be deleted from Chrome.
Your bookmarks and saved passwords are not deleted or modified.
  • Open Firefox
  • At the top of the Firefox window, click the Firefox button.
  • 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 QkSee 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 QkSee should now be deleted from Firefox.
Your bookmarks and saved passwords are not deleted or modified.

How to remove QkSee 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 QkSee should now be deleted from Firefox.
Your machine should now be free of QkSee. If you are still experiencing problems while trying to remove QkSee 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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