What is Wajam?
Wajam is a social search engine which claims to enhance your surfing experience by presenting additional search results related to information that your friends shared on social media, such as FaceBook, Twitter and Google+. This sounds like a useful application, but actually Wajam is just an adware.
This program may inadvertently be installed without your consent. When you download some freeware from the internet, Wajam comes bundled with the downloaded one; or when you accidentally click on spam attachment e-mail, malicious websites, you may also get infected.
This program may inadvertently be installed without your consent. When you download some freeware from the internet, Wajam comes bundled with the downloaded one; or when you accidentally click on spam attachment e-mail, malicious websites, you may also get infected.
Wajam usually attacks commonly used web browsers, such as Google Chrome, Internet Explorer and FireFox. Results adware releases a lot of advertisements in the forms of coupons, banners, pop-ups and text-links. And these ads appear when you are surfing the web. The only way to stop those pop-up ads from appearing is to remove Wajam extension. What’s more, Wajam will bring more and more potentially unwanted programs into your computer. Thus your computer will run slower and slower.
It’s easy to judge whether this adware has come to your computer or not. Aside from the above-mentioned annoying advertisements, the associated executable process will appear under Task Manager. The name may be ‘WajamInternetEnhancerService.exe’, ‘WajamHttpServer.exe’ or “Wajam Internet Enhancer.exe”.
Once you find out that your PC has been infected with Wajam, we strongly suggest you to get rid of this devil as soon as possible. And the following two ways may offer you some help.
Two Solutions to Get Rid of Wajam Ads
Solution 1 : Remove Wajam Ads Manually
Solution 2 : Remove Wajam Ads Automatically with SpyHunter
Solution 1 :
Step1: end processes created by Wajam Ads
a. You first click "Ctrl+Alt+Del"(CTRL+SHIFT+ESC for Windows 8 users) on your keyboard to start task manager.
b. Then you click "process"button , and check through the list to end the unwanted processes
Step2: Uninstall Wajam Ads and other related programs
a. you first click the "start " button to find "control panel"(for windows8: right-click the screen's bottom-left corner)
b. you click "uninstall a program" under the programs and features category.
c. you scan all over the list and click"uninstall" to delete Wajam Ads and other unwanted programs.
Step3 : Reset your web browsers
Internet Explorer:
a. you first open IE , then click “help” , and find "internet options", and click "advanced"
b. you first click "reset" to reset IE
Google Chrome :
a. you open Google Chorme, click the menu icon on the corner, and click the "setting" .
b.you then click the "Reset settings" to reset Chrome Google.
Mozlla FireFox
a. you open FireFox , find "help" , then go to "Troubleshooting information"
b.you then click "refresh FireFox " to reset your FireFox browser
Step4 : delete registry entries created by Wajam Ads
a. you click "windows+R"on your keyboard at the same time.
b.type"regedit" into the run box and click ok.
c. find out the entries and delete them.
(the files on your computer may appear in different names , if you cannot the files listed below , don't delete any others )
HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRunOnce[RANDOM CHARACTERS] %AppData%[RANDOM CHARACTERS][RANDOM CHARACTERS].exe HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftInstallerProductsrandom HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionPoliciesSystem HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftInternet ExplorerMain “Default_Page_URL” HKEY_LOCAL_Machine\Software\Classes\[virus name] HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\
Removing Wajam Ads requires your good knowledge of computer, if you fail to get rid of Wajam Ads manually, you can try solution 2, which is easy and convenient.
Solution2:
Step1 :you click the following button to download SpyHunterstep2 :you get the Spyhunter installed in your computer
step3 :you click the following "scan the computer" button to let your computer have a complete check , after the scanning , you click "fix threats"
Tips:Wajam Ads cannot damage your computer desperately , but it worsens your computer's performance . If you cannot stand what Wajam Ads is doing to your computer, you'd better take measures now to get rid of it. Besides, the manual removal of Wajam Ads requires your good knowledge to computer, so it is quite normal that you may fail to remove it manually. After all, you can download SpyHunter and enjoy its professional performance. I hope you can make it.
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