Infected with Adware/RedCap? – How to Remove?

This post is going to provide instruction on removing Adware/RedCap from your computer. If your computer suffers from this threat, please refer guide below to remove Adware/RedCap efficiently.

What is Adware/RedCap?

Adware/RedCap is considered as a threat which pops up every five minutes whenever users are online. After its installation, it starts to display pop-up ads in text box when you visit websites that is not using SSL, which means it works on most of the websites you use today.

Adware/RedCap targets at all computer operating systems like Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8. Normally, it slips into your computer without obvious notification via free downloads from the third parties, especially video player and download manager program.

Adware/RedCap is compatible with all common seen web browsers including Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. Your browser with this malware installed will display numerous pop-ups varying from fake security alerts, update information, coupons and discounts show on almost each web page you are browsing.

Mind you, those pop-up ads mostly contain some malicious infections like malware, ransomware, adware, spyware, Trojan horses and worms. Any clicking will redirect you to irrelevant web pages and download more unwanted infections to invade your computer deeply. 

How to protect your PC from being infected with Adware/RedCap?

1. Install reputable real-time antivirus program and scan your computer regularly.
2. Be caution while downloading software from free resources.
3. Pay attention to what you agree to install.
4. Avoid opening spam e-mails or suspected attachments.
5. Stay away from intrusive websites.
6. Do not click dubious links or pop-ups.

How to remove Adware/RedCap efficiently and completely?

The following passage will show you how to remove Adware/RedCap in easy ways. Free to choose the one you prefer.

Method A: Remove Adware/RedCap  Manually
Method B: Remove Adware/RedCap  Automatically

Method A: Remove Adware/RedCap Manually

Step 1. Stop Adware/RedCap running process in Windows Task Manager.

Press CTRL+ALT+DEL or CTRL+SHIFT+ESC or Press the Start button, type "Run" to select the option, type "taskmgr" and press OK > end its running process.

Step 2. Uninstall Adware/RedCap program in Control Panel. 

Click Start button> Control Panel > Uninstall a program > find its program and right click on it and then click Uninstall to uninstall the program.

Step 3.  Reset your browsers to clear your internet history records, internet temp files and cookies.

Internet Explorer:
1) Open Internet Explorer, click the Gear icon or Tools > Internet options. 
2) Go to the Advanced tab, click the Reset button > Reset Internet Explorer settings > Delete personal settings > click on Reset option. 
3) Click Close and OK to save the changes.

Mozilla Firefox:
1) Open Mozilla Firefox, go to the Help section > Troubleshooting Information. 
2) Select Reset Firefox and click Finish.

Google Chrome:
1) Click the Chrome menu button, select Tools > Extensions, find unknown extension and remove them by clicking Recycle bin. 
2) Click Settings > Show Advanced settings > Reset browser settings and click Reset.

Step 4. Restart your computer to take effect. 

Method B: Remove Adware/RedCap Automatically

Step 1. Install SpyHunter.

1) Download SpyHunter-Installer.exe here, or or click the below button to download the file on your computer.

2)  Click Run to install SpyHunter and finish the installation step by step.

Step 2. Remove all the detected threats with SpyHunter. 

1) After the installation is complete, open SpyHunter and click Scan Computer Now! to start a scan on your computer.

Step Four: When the scan is done, you can see that all the threats are successfully detected. Then click Fix Threats button to clean your computer.

Friendly Reminded:
Using reliable anti-malicious software is the most efficient way to remove Adware/RedCap pop-up ads. You can download SpyHunter here and it will help you to solve all the problems efficiently and permanently.

Step 3. Clean Out the Trash

If you want to clean out the trash produced by Adware/RedCap or uninstall programs, manage your startup items and optimize your computer performance, it is recommended to apply RegCure Pro to help you. Here shows how it works.

1) Freely download RegCure Pro here, or click the below button to download the file.

2) Double click on its application and click the Yes button to install the program step by step.

3) After the installation is complete, open the program and scan your system for unnecessary files and invalid registry entries. That will take some time for the first scanning. Please wait while the program scans your system for performance problems.

4) When the System Scan is done, click Fix All button to correct all the security risks and potential causes of your computer slow performance.

Friendly Reminded:
RegCure Pro is an advanced software that can help you with uninstalling programs, managing your startup items and optimizing your computer performance. Just download and install RegCure Pro here, and it will do its best to help you speed up your computer performance.