Adware.NetAdapter

Short bio

Adware.NetAdapter is the generic detection for a family of adware that is installed by bundlers on Windows systems.

Symptoms

Adware.NetAdapter typically creates a few scheduled tasks and services to gain persistence. It also makes a lot of unexplained connections. It could be intended to work as a clicker as well.

Protection

Malwarebytes protects users from Adware.NetAdapter by using real-time protection.

Malwarebytes blocks Adware.NetAdapter

Remediation

Malwarebytes can detect and remove Adware.NetAdapter 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.