The stable version of Bitdefender Adware Removal Tool (Adware Removal Tool) has just been released. Users can easily download the trial version and test its capabilities. The tool targets PUPs (potentially unwanted programs), hijackers (such as applications that change the browser homepage), browser toolbar and add-ons.
These types of threats are usually embedded in "ad-supported" installers and are installed on the computer with or without the user's permission. Some of their creators embed malware into installers of popular (usually pirated) programs to trick users into making money. Those who are familiar with Bitdefender know the good reviews and reliability of its products, so it's no surprise that the program Adware Removal is equally effective and easy to use. In fact, it's much easier to handle because it doesn't contain more features than necessary: scan for adware, choose apps to keep and remove unwanted ones files.
No installation required
The Bitdefender Adware Removal Tool does not require installation. It consists of an executable file that allows users to start Bitdefender from any location on the hard disk. Unlike most antivirus programs, it does not create additional files on the disk and does not modify the registry settings Windows – so it leaves no trace behind when you remove it. The main advantage of portable tools is that they can be kept in one unit usb, so Bitdefender Adware Removal Tool can run quickly on every machine and rid us of adware files.
How it works
The operation is performed from a single window with an easy-to-use design. Bitdefender does its job with minimal user subscription. It scans all critical parts of the operating system for adware (as in the Windows directory and "Program Files"), revealing the total number of scanned items, how many malicious files were found and how many were removed, along with the full path to the currently scanned file.
Advantages
Bitdefender Adware Removal Tool works on all popular versions of Windows, from XP to 8 / 8.1. Includes help, documentation and it is extremely easy to use. Scans are automatically performed on the important parts of the computer where adware is usually hidden. Users can review the result list of all identified adware files and select the ones they want to remove while keeping the rest. It is extremely easy to use, portable and free.
Disadvantages
Since this is a very simplistic application, Bitdefender has no option for customized scanning, such as selecting the targets to be considered in cases where users suspect specific units or directories that include adware.
The truth
Bitdefender Adware Removal Tool is a simple and effective way to get rid of adware However, it is in no way a substitute for an anti-malware software.
