If you have at the bottom of your browser a banner that displays ads with the mark Trust Rating and a percentage inside, then your browser is infected with an adware. Trust Rating is a browser extension that is supposed to give you an indication of the level of confidence you can give the site you visit and this as a percentage. Trust Rating displays at the same time a large banner advertising …
In 99.9% of cases people do not voluntarily install Trust Rating on their computer, his presence or is usually due to a careless a inattention when you download and install a free program on the internet. These free programs are often installed by adware and spyware company as Trust Rating. You can prevent installation by customizing the installation program that you downloaded and refusing to systematically install any software that looks suspicious.
If you are concerned with Trust Rating advertisements we strongly recommend that you clean your computer by following the steps below : even if it is not a virus it slows down your browser and damages your user experience when you visit a website.
How to remove Trust Rating ?
Remove Trust Rating from Windows (XP, Vista, 7, 8)
In this first step, we will try to identify and remove any malicious program that might be installed on your computer.
- Go to the Control Panel
- Go to Programs and select Uninstall a program
- Search for Trust Rating and click the Uninstall button
Remove Trust Rating with AdwCleaner
The AdwCleaner tool will scan your computer and web browser for Trust Rating, browser plugins and registry keys, that may have been installed on your pc without your agreement.
- 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 Trust Rating with MalwareBytes Anti-Malware
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware is a light-weight anti-malware program that is excellent at removing the latest detections.
- 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 Trust Rating.
- 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.
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