Hades is categorized as a potentially unwanted program that can be installed on the target computer without making any noise. It secretly infiltrates into computer system and then totally perturbs the browser settings after the installation. In fact, third party always uses this threat to support ads diffusion and pop up tons of ads on your browsers.
The adware can be installed onto Google Chrome as an extension (you may find it when put “chrome://extensions/” into the address bar and press Enter). But on Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox, it manifests as “Add-on”. All these modifications on the web browser settings may not need your permission and they take effect automatically. It will be self-reliant and dependent on the targeted browser.
How You Get the Hades Infection?
Creators of Hades usually utilize a variety of means to spread the adware. In general, they bundle it to some freeware, shareware and other kinds of free downloads that on public sites which is open for every user. Besides, this adware pretends to be a tool to sneak into the computer when users watching video on some web sites. You are likely to install it but not the video files you want if you do not pay attention.
Why Need to Remove Hades from the PC?
Users who have the adware in their computers will suffer from various unpleasant problems. Adware as it has the ability to make annoying behaviors and bother your online activities. For example, it has the capability of gaining your online activities and other private data. Then you will see in-text, pop-ups, banners and coupon ads on your screen out of nowhere when you are surfing the Internet. Being an extremely threat on your computer, it is suggested that PC users should remove it completely even it is not classified as a malware.
How to Remove Hades from Your Computer?
The solutions to prevent those annoying advertisements and troubles, also reset the default computer settings, Hades must be completely removed from the affected machine at once. You can use a powerful malware removal tool to automatically delete it or you can just follow the effective guide provided below to manually remove it.
Step 1: Launch Task Manager by pressing the keys CTRL + Shift + ESC at the same time. Click on “Processes” tab and start looking for processes related to Hades. Select them one by one and clicking on the “End Process” button to stop them from running.
Step 2: Find out and remove the files related to teh adware in the following folders.
%Temp%\
%AppData%\
%LocalAppData%\
%Program Files%\
%AllUsersProfile%\
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\
Step 3: Press Windows + R keys and type “regedit” into the Run box. Then hit OK to start Registry Editor. Search for and delete all registry entries associated with the adware.
Step 4: Remove add-ons related to the virus from the infected web browsers.
Internet Explorer
Click on “Tools” and then select “Manage add-ons”.
On Toolbars and Extensions, remove the adware from your browser.
Mozilla Firefox
Click on “Tools” and then select “Add-ons”.
On Extensions and Plug-ins, remove the adware from your browser.
Google Chrome
Click on the Wrench or 3-bar icon.
Click on “Tools” and select “Extensions”.
On Extensions tab, remove the adware from your browser.
Tips to Protect Your PC From Hades
To avoid adware infection, you need to be wary when installing free applications (video players, download managers, PDF creators, etc) on your computer. We suggest you choose Advanced or Custom installation for it allows you to uncheck those recommended installations of other additional applications like Hades. Moreover, do not open any unfamiliar email attachments before you have totally checked what is it consists of and all the resources inside are safe. Adware and viruses are often hides in vicious email attachments. What is more, PC users need to be careful when clicking links, or any other items that they are not familiar with.
