Bold Letters is the name of a parasite program also considered as a malicious program because its developer never gives clear warning that the user will be submitted to a huge and annoying amount of ads.
Bold Letters’ mission is to show as many ads as possible whenever your browsing the net while also spying on everything you do with you do with your computer.
Ads coming from Bold Letters can be seen as pop-up, banners, green/blue underlined words turned into links among the text of every visited website.
These ads are shown with the text Powered by Bold Letters or Bold Letters Ads. It’s because of these tags that we come to realize we have been infected.
Bold Letters’ installation is usually well disguised within freeware install process, and as few people take the time to reject anything offered as optional when installing something new Bold Letters achieves massive installations without people being aware of it.
If you happen to discover and browse Bold Letters’ official website, chances are you won’t get infected there, in fact its’ quite impossible to infect through this website, it’s not available to be downloaded, even though they have a button posing as a download button. The only reason this website was published was to have a place to list their conditions of use so they can protect themselves from any legal process.
You should know that Bold Letters is detected as a parasite by 16 anti-viruses.
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How to remove Bold Letters ?
Remove Bold Letters with AdwCleaner
The AdwCleaner program will scan your computer and web browser for Bold Letters, browser extensions and registry keys, that may have been put in your pc without your permission.
- You can download AdwCleaner utility from the below button :
Download AdwCleaner - Before starting AdwCleaner, close all open programs and internet browsers, then double-click on the file AdwCleaner.exe.
- If Windows prompts you as to whether or not you wish to run AdwCleaner, please allow it to run.
- When the AdwCleaner program will open, click on the Scan button.
- To remove malicious files that were detected in the previous step, please click on the Clean button.
- Please click on the OK button to allow AdwCleaner reboot your computer.
Remove Bold Letters with MalwareBytes Anti-Malware
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware detects and removes malware like worms, Trojans, rootkits, rogues, spyware, and more. All you have to do is launch Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Free and run a scan. If you want even better protection, consider Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Premium and its instant real-time scanner that automatically prevents malware and websites from infecting your PC.
- Download MalwareBytes Anti-Malware :
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.
- Malwarebytes Anti-Malware will now check for updates, and if there are any, you will need to click on the Update Now button.
- Once the program has loaded, select Scan now.
- 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.
- 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.
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