Adware.YoBrowser

Short bio

Adware.YoBrowser is Malwarebytes’ detection name for an adware family targeting Windows systems.

Type and source of infection

Adware.YoBrowser mostly uses browser extensions to show its advertisements. The installers for this adware are usually offered as cracks and keygens on sites of dubious nature.

Protection

Malwarebytes protects users from Adware.YoBrowser using real-time protection.

Malwarebytes blocks Adware.YoBrowser

Remediation

Malwarebytes can detect and remove Adware.YoBrowser without further user interaction.

1. Please download Malwarebytes to your desktop.
2. Double-click MBSetup.exe and follow the prompts to install the program.
3. When your Malwarebytes for Windows installation completes, the program opens to the Welcome to Malwarebytes screen.
4. Click on the Get started button.
5. Click Scan to start a Threat Scan.
6. Click Quarantine to remove the found threats.
7. Reboot the system if prompted to complete the removal process.