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

OPTI ADS LTD is a classic member of the adware family and it is incredibly annoying. However, what most victims don’t know about adware infections is that they can be pretty dangerous as well. Leaving OPTI ADS LTD on board will only bring you trouble. This is why you have to act promptly and take action as soon as you spot the first ad, sponsored by this pest. Do not let yourself be misled by the fact that adware pieces are considered among the least harmful and relatively easy to tackle. No infection should be underestimated as it will eventually go out of hand. Then, it may be too late for you to do something to stop it.

OPTI ADS LTD will not only ruin your browsing experience by flooding you with ads and redirecting you to shady pages all the time. It does something else in the background that you cannot even realize. The pest spies on you. It monitors your every online move. Moreover, it also collects all the valuable data it can find and then sends it to the crooks who published it. Do you think that hacked having access to your privacy is a good idea? Of course, not. They will only use your details for their malicious purpose. Or, they can sell it to third parties. Either way, you lose. Unless you take immediate measures. Find where the infection is lurking on your machine and delete it upon discovery. The sooner, the better.

Once on your PC, OPTI ADS LTD doesn’t stay hidden. You will immediately notice that something is wrong. How? Well, for starters, your previously normal online activities change and not for the better. Every time you use one of your browsers, you get interrupted. Due to the pest, you are forced to visit all kinds of highly suspicious websites. Also, you are bombarded with advertisements 24/7. Your whole screen is covered with banners, coupons, in-texts, deals, offers, pop-ups, video ads, and pretty much whatever else you can think of.

Why do you suppose the adware buries you with these ads? To help its crooks gain money, of course. This is what it has been created for. To boost web traffic to specific pages and help hackers make effortless profits via the pay-per-click method. This basically means that, by hosting OPTI ADS LTD, you are becoming crooks` sponsor. Each of your clicks fills their pockets. Not to mention that aside from helping them expand, you are also jeopardizing your safety.

Nothing the adware generates can be trusted. In fact, a single click on the wrong ad is all it takes for you to compromise your PC even more. And your machine is already underperforming. It is slow and it crashes often. Your browsers freeze as well. Even your internet connection is unstable. What do you think will happen if you invite more infections on board? Your system may break down completely. Don’t take such risk. Instead, remove the intruder and regain control over your PC. Use our detailed instructions below and get rid of OPTI ADS LTD for good. It is the best course of action you can take.

Last but not least, how did the adware enter undetected and how to protect yourself from future attacks? Well, adware pieces rely on the usual tactics when it comes to infiltration. For example, spam emails, corrupted links, third-party ads, freeware bundles, fake program updates and, most importantly, your carelessness. None of the above-mentioned methods would work without it. So, don’t grant it. Don’t make it easier for crooks to infect you. Be more attentive and vigilant. Don’t give into naivety. Read carefully what you are giving green light to. Don’t open strange emails and stay away from shady pages. When installing updates/programs, take your time to actually read the terms and conditions. Also, opt for the Custom settings in the Setup Wizard as they give you complete control over the installation.

OPTI ADS LTD Virus Uninstall

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.

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.

Here 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.

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 OPTI ADS LTD Virus from your browser? Please, leave a comment below, describing what steps you performed. I will answer promptly.