Remove LookSafe

LookSafe is an adware that states on its homepage that internet can be a dangerous place and that they’re here to help you make it safe. Although the first statement is correct, the second is not.

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LookSafe does not help to improve the internet security. Actually, it does the exact opposite. LookSafe is distributed in a bundle with other programs and relies on the users’ inattention to be installed. Once installed, this program will display pop-up ads while it has already changed your browser’s default homepage and search engine to replace them by the page looksafesearch.com.

Shortly, if you notice that Looksafe is installed on your computer, follow the free guide below to definitely remove it.

For your information please know that LookSafe is detected as a parasite by 5 security software.
File information
File name:
looksafebundle.exe

Common path:
C:\Users\Jean\Downloads\looksafebundle.exe(téléchargé sur Internet)

Analysis date:
28 October 2014

Scanner detections:
5 / 54

Scan engine
Detection
Symantec
WS.Reputation.1
DrWeb
Trojan.DownLoader9.24444
SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.Zwangi
ByteHero
Virus.Win32.Part.a
VBA32
suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h

Show the other 1 anti-virus detections


How to remove LookSafe ?

This is a detailed manual to get rid of LookSafe from your system. Please perform all the steps in the correct order. All the tool provided in this removal guide is free and known to clean and optimize your computer.

Remove LookSafe with AdwCleaner

AdwCleaner is a helpful tool designed to delete undesired toolbars, browser hijackers, redirects and potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) in Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome or Opera. AdwCleaner requires no set up and can be ran in a instant to examine your system.

  • 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 LookSafe with Junkware Removal Tool

Junkware Removal Tool is a security utility that searches for and removes common adware, toolbars, and potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) from your computer. A common tactics among freeware publishers is to offer their products for free, but bundle them with PUPs in order to earn revenue. This tool will help you remove these types of programs.

How to remove LookSafe

  • Download Junkware Removal Tool (Official link and direct-download) :
    Download Junkware Removal Tool
  • Select JRT.exe with right mouse click and Run as Administrator
  • If User Account Control asks you to allow JRT.exe to make changes to your computer, press Yes to continue..
  • Close all your browsers, save any work and then press any key to continue.
  • When Junkware Removal Tool is done scanning and removing malicious items from your computer a logfile will open.
Your computer should now be free of LookSafe. If you are still experiencing problems while trying to remove LookSafe from your machine, please start a new thread in our support page. Someone will give you free assistance very fast !
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