How to Remove Ripplecanon.online Virus (Chrome/Edge/Firefox) | Updated

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

Seeing the Ripplecanon.online site every time you open one of your browsers is a bad sign. The page is a clear indication that your computer is no longer infection-free. It harbors a parasite. An adware, to be exact. As you have probably heard, adware pests do not make for pleasant guests. They are meddlesome, very annoying and dangerous. The one you are stuck with doesn’t stand out. As a classic member of the adware family, do not expect anything different from it. What you should expect, though, are grievances all the time. And the longer the pest stays, the more problems it causes.

Luckily for you, the adware is not that hard to tackle IF you take prompt actions, of course. If you procrastinate, the infection will get out of hand sooner or later and then your predicament will worsen. That’s why it is important to act fast. Once you spot the Ripplecanon.online page, accept it as the warning it is and heed it. Start looking for the adware and when you find it, do not hesitate to remove it on the spot. This is the best course of action you can take. The sooner you take it, the better.

The appearance of Ripplecanon.online is just the beginning of the stream of problems you are about to face. At first, the annoying pages starts showing every time you go online. It is there when you open your browser or when you open a new tab. You get redirected to it while visiting other pages. Later, the site gets company and you start landing on other just as shady sites as well. You cannot make a single online move without being redirected.

Imagine getting any work done under such conditions. But that’s not all. The pest is called an adware for a reason. It generates ads. Do not imagine an ad or two. We are talking about tons of ad which cover your entire screen all the time and block pages` content. Even the sites which used to be ad-free are now heavy on banners, coupons, deals, offers, pop-ups, video ads, etc.

Remove Ripplecanon.online
The Ripplecanon.online Virus

The adware turns your browsing into a nightmare. Surfing the web becomes an impossible task. Ads everywhere, constant redirects, much slower PC performance and so on. What is worse, these disruptions become more and more whit every single day.

The ads grow in numbers, your machine starts to crash and freeze often, your browsers struggle to display any content. An all of this thanks to the Ripplecanon.online adware. Do not tolerate this nasty pest. Remove it as soon as possible before it has the chance to cause you more serious damage. Use our removal guide below to help you get rid of it manually. Do not procrastinate! Delays lead to regrets.

How did the adware manage to enter your machine without you noticing? The truth is that you let it in. That’s right. The pest cannot enter without your permission and you obviously gave it. Do you remember doing so? Probably not. It tricked you. Do you often download free programs off of the web? If yes, do you opt for the Custom or for the Standard settings? If you answer is the latter, change your habits.

Hackers often attach malware to other apps and if you don’t pay attention when you install these apps, you get infected. The Custom settings can help you. They present you a list of all additionally attached programs which are about to be installed on your PC. They also give you the opportunity to deselect them before finishing the installation while under the standard ones, all extras get installed automatically. Remember this next time you install software on your machine!

Ripplecanon.online Virus Uninstall

STEP-1 Before starting the real removal process, you must reboot in Safe Mode. If you are familiar with this task, 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.
Safe Mode with Networking
For Windows 8/8.1
Click the Start button, next click Control Panel —> System and Security —> Administrative Tools —> System Configuration.‌
Windows 8 Safe Mode with Network
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.
win10 safemode 1
While keeping the Shift key pressed, click or tap on Restart.
win10 safemode 2

STEP-2Here are the steps you must follow to permanently remove from the browser:

Remove From Mozilla Firefox:

Open Firefox, click on top-right corner , click Add-ons, hit Extensions next.
firefox extensions
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).
chrome extensions

Remove From Internet Explorer:
Open IE, then click IE gear icon on the top-right corner —> Manage Add-ons.
ie gear
Find the malicious add-on. Remove it by pressing Disable.

STEP-3

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

ff shortcut

STEP-4

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

appwiz

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

STEP-5

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

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.

STEP-6

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

msconfig

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

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

Leave a Comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Time limit is exhausted. Please reload CAPTCHA.