If you are receiving ads by HDTube or Powered by HDTube while you surf the web, it’s because you’re infected by at least one adware. This one in particular, once on your system, can edit site renderings as you visit them on your PC. The majority of adware places ads there to try to redirect you towards partnering sites, as well as profiting from recording your online activity (browsing history, search queries) to form a database of information and then selling it to a third party.
The large part of adware like HDTube enters your PC by way of free downloads where the installation program is specially designed to install adware without your knowledge. You must be very attentive to avoid installing this unwanted program, but it’s better to avoid installing free programs from sites like softonic; instead, refer to the application’s official site or the creator’s site.
HD Tube was developed using the help of the CrossRider platform, which many adware propagators use to quickly create their unwanted programs and install tons of files onto your hard drive, as you can see below:
HDTube can be difficult to uninstall, its creators programmed it to survive on your computer as long as possible as many ads as possible. You can, however, easily remove it using the free guide below.
For your information please know that HDTube is detected as a malware by 14 security software.
Show the other 10 anti-virus detections
How to remove HDTube ?
Remove HDTube from your computer
Depending on what program has installed HDTube, the program may have a different name or not be installed on your computer. If you cannot find any unwanted or unknown programs on your machine, then you can proceed directly with the next step.
- Click the Start button, then click on the Control Panel menu option. If you are using Windows 8, simply drag your mouse pointer to the right edge of the screen, select Search from the list and search for "control panel".
- Click on the Uninstall a program option under Programs category.
- Search for HDTube and click the Uninstall button
Remove HDTube with AdwCleaner
AdwCleaner is a helpful tool designed to delete unwanted toolbars, browser hijackers, redirects and potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) in Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome or Opera. AdwCleaner needs no set up and can be ran in a instantaneous to scan your pc.
- 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 HDTube 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 HDTube.
- 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 HDTube.
- 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.
Click here to go to our support page.