Hetapugs

At first glance, an unsuspecting computer user may think that hetapugs is a simple website. However, after analyzing it, malware experts concluded that hetapugs is another application that was created to invade a computer, change its Web browser settings and take control of it. Hetapugs may enter a computer when its user downloads and install applications from the Internet without checking their origins. Once inside a computer, every time you go online to run a search, you will always find intrusive and annoying pop-up advertisements sponsored by hetapugs.

Browser hijackers can create a lot of negative situations when inside a computer because they can collect information, interfere with the expected performance of your machine, and use a big chunk of your resources to display sponsored advertisements performing other harmful actions.
Browser hijackers also may install real threats on the compromised computer and monitor your browsing habits. If hetapugs are not removed quickly from an infected computer, its user may be subject to financial loss or identity theft. The suggestion to infected users is to remove hetapugs upon detection with an up-to-date anti-malware product. You also can try to remove it manually by following the steps below:

  • Your first step should be to click the Start Menu on your Windows PC.
  • In the Start Menu, type Programs and Settings and click the first item, and find Hetapugs in the programs list that appears.
  • On the list, select Hetapugs and click on Uninstall.
  • Follow the steps provided by the removal wizard.

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