I wrote this article to help you remove Oxoclick.com. This Oxoclick.com removal guide works for Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer.

Oxoclick.com is a website associated to an adware program. The sinister tool uses the domain as a gateway to the web browser. It conducts unauthorized tasks which could expose people to security threats. If Oxoclick.com is showing you ads, you should avoid them. They are risky. Moreover, take measures against the adware. Its activity can lead to security problems whether you follow the ads or not. The rogue program has the ability to monitor users’ browsing sessions and collect data on them. Much like the generation of ads, the tracking activity cannot be controlled. You will be subject to it while the adware is present on your system.

If you have never visited Oxoclick.com in the past, do not be surprised that you are infected with the adware. The shady program is not distributed through the domain. It is spread by propagation vectors known as dark patterns. The most common technique is bundling. A given program, either freeware, shareware, or a pirated application, hosts the installation of the adware in parallel with its own. The executable of the secluded tool is merged with the setup file of the download client. The wizard will offer you to install it as a bonus. It should be noted that the option will only be listed in the terms and conditions. If you do not read them, you will be unaware that an extra tool is intended to be included.

Spam emails are often responsible for spreading malware, as well. The Oxoclick.com adware can get hidden behind an attachment. With a script or a macro, the sender will automatize the transfer of the secluded tool. To make you open the file, he can write the letter on behalf of a reputable company or organization, like the national post, the local police department, a courier firm, a bank, a social media network, an e-commerce platform, an institution, or a government branch. He can insert the logo and the official contacts of the corresponding entity into the message to make it seem genuine. To check whether a given email is legitimate, check the account the sender has used to contact you.

The Oxoclick.com adware generates shopping advertisements to monetize its activity. The owners of the clandestine program get paid to take people to sponsored domains. They receive a certain amount for every instance when a user follows a sponsored link. This mechanism is called the pay-per-click system. The Oxoclick.com adware shows bargain deals for various items, including clothes, furniture, accessories, decorative elements, sports gear, gardening equipment, technological devices, toys, video games and many others. The advertisements will appear every time you open your web browser. You will have to get used to working through interruptions, as well as a degraded performance speed. The Oxoclick.com adware exerts a lot of CPU which makes the computer sluggish.

Although the clandestine program is intrusive, it could take you a while to notice its presence on your computer. The thing is, the Oxoclick.com adware displays different kinds of advertisements. Some of them will be shown in new browser windows, while others will be embedded within the websites you visit. The format range encompasses pop-ups, pop-unders, banners, coupon boxes, freebies, rebates, videos, in-text links, floating, transitional, interstitial, contextual, inline and comparison ads. You will eventually discover that all of them derive from the same source, but you may need some time to put the pieces together. The covert tool will try to make it look like it is working in your favor, but this is not true. The Oxoclick.com adware only works for the betterment of its developers.

The websites behind the ads are not confirmed to be reliable. It is best to spare yourself the risk and avoid them. Apart from the threat of hidden infections, the Oxoclick.com adware involves a personal security risk. The furtive program tracks the browsing sessions and collects information on people. It can record your history, cookies, keystrokes, IP address, geographic location, postal code, telephone number, email, demographic profile, user names, passwords and financial details. The gathered input will be sold on darknet markets without your knowledge or consent. If cyber criminals get their hands on your sensitive data, they can rob you. You should not make financial transactions online or access your personal accounts while the malevolent program is present.

Oxoclick.com Uninstall

Before starting the real removal process, you must reboot in Safe Mode. If you know how to do this, skip the instructions below and proceed to Step 2. If you do not know how to do it, here is how to reboot in Safe mode:

For Windows 98, XP, Millenium and 7:
Reboot your computer. When the first screen of information appears, start repeatedly pressing F8 key. Then choose Safe Mode With Networking from the options.

For Windows 8/8.1
Click the Start button, next click Control Panel —> System and Security —> Administrative Tools —> System Configuration.‌

Check the Safe Boot option and click OK. Click Restart when asked.
For Windows 10
Open the Start menu and click or tap on the Power button.

While keeping the Shift key pressed, click or tap on Restart.

Please, follow the steps precisely to remove Oxoclick.com from the browser:

Remove From Mozilla Firefox:

Open Firefox, click on top-right corner , click Add-ons, hit Extensions next.

Look for suspicious or unknown extensions, remove them all.

Remove From Chrome:

Open Chrome, click chrome menu icon at the top-right corner —>More Tools —> Extensions. There, identify the malware and select chrome-trash-icon(Remove).

Remove From Internet Explorer:
Open IE, then click IE gear icon on the top-right corner —> Manage Add-ons.

Find the malicious add-on. Remove it by pressing Disable.

Right click on the browser’s shortcut, then click Properties. Remove everything after the .exe” in the Target box.

Open Control Panel by holding the Win Key and R together. Write appwiz.cpl in the field, then click OK.

Here, find any program you had no intention to install and uninstall it.

Run the Task Manager by right clicking on the Taskbar and choosing Start Task Manager.

Look carefully at the file names and descriptions of the running processes. If you find any suspicious one, search on Google for its name, or contact me directly to identify it. If you find a malware process, right-click on it and choose End task.

Open MS Config by holding the Win Key and R together. Type msconfig and hit Enter.

Go in the Startup tab and Uncheck entries that have “Unknown” as Manufacturer.

Still can not remove Oxoclick.com from your browser? Please, leave a comment below, describing what steps you performed. I will answer promptly.