How to Get Rid of DiscoutMagnet Adware

Instructions of DiscoutMagnet Adware

DiscoutMagnet is regarded as an unwanted ad-supported browser extension or add-on which is installed in your Internet browser without your knowledge. You may try to download some useful free softwares from the Internet but these programs are usually bundled by DiscoutMagneta adware. Usually, it is installed in the web browsers such as Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox,etc.
Browser with this nasty DiscoutMagnet installed enables to track your online searches history and deliver different kinds of pop-ups and in-text ads to you thus the DiscoutMagnet distributor can promote various goods advertisements and increase web traffic for specific websites and products so as to earn a lot of money. You need to know that those ads by DiscoutMagnet mostly contain malicious infections like spyware, ransomware, Trojan horses and worms... You’d better do not click any of them, otherwise you will be faced with a great many of unexpected problems caused by these unwanted programs. If you do not get rid of DiscoutMagnet adware timely, gradually, your computer will perform poorly like taking a much longer time to reboot, getting frozen up easily while loading web pages... These will undoubtedly damage your computer hardware so it is suggested that you remove DiscoutMagnet as quickly as possible. If you have no idea of how to get rid of DiscoutMagnet , you could take a minute to have a look at the solutions provided bellow.

Follow the tips presented below to get rid of DiscoutMagnet.

Remove DiscoutMagnet manually

Step 1.

End unwanted processes generated by DiscoutMagnet.

(Press CTRL+ALT+DEL to launch Task Manager, go to Processes tab, find out associated items, and click on End Process.)

Step 2.

Uninstall unwanted program from Control Panel

(Go to the “Start” menu, select “Control Panel”. Locate “Programs”. If there is anything related to DiscoutMagnet on the list of your Programs, then select it and uninstall it.)

Step 3.

Check your browser and then disable/remove relevant add-ons 

Google Chrome :

(1) Click on Customize icon (Wrench or 3 bar icon) -> Select Settings -> Go to Extensions tab;

(2). Locate DiscoutMagnet and select it -> click Trash button to remove this extension.

Mozilla Firefox :

1. Click on the orange Firefox button on the upper left corner of the browser -> hit Add-ons;

2. Go to Extensions tab ->select DiscoutMagnet->Click Remove;

Internet Explorer :

1. Click on the Tools -> select Manage Add-ons;

2. Go to Toolbars and Extensions tab ->right click on DiscoutMagnet-> select Disable in the drop-down menu;

Step 4.

Disable suspicious entries created by DiscoutMagnet

Click Start menu>click Run;>type “regedit” in the Run box>click Ok to open Registry Editor> Delete all entries generated by DiscoutMagnet

HKLM\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS\CURRENTVERSION\EXPLORER\BROWSER HELPER OBJECTS\{RANDOM}PUP.Optional.Ads by Nosibays.A HKCU\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS\CURRENTVERSION\EXT\SETTINGS\{RANDOM}HKCU\SOFTWARE\INSTALLEDBROWSEREXTENSIONS\

Note

The above DiscoutMagnet manual removal is not suggestd for inexperienced users because it require sufficient skills to edit registry entries and system files, and any wrong operations will lead to unexpected problems. So if you are not skilled in removing the ads manually, come to next solution please.

Remove Ads by Nosibay Spy Hunter

(1)Click the Download Button to obtain Spyhunter.

(2) When the download is finished, double click Spyhunter-Installer.exe then follow its installation instructions.

(3) when Spyhunter is successfully installed, click Start New Scan button to detect DiscoutMagnet and other related programs.

(4) Remove all the detected potentially harmful programs by clicking Fix Threats button.

Summary:

DiscoutMagnet removal should be done speedily so as to prevent unnecessary troubles. If you have no experience to handle with Ads manual removal, you are strongly suggested to erase DiscoutMagnet with security tool – SpyHunter.