Rogue.ForcedExtension

Short Bio

Rogue.ForcedExtension is the detection for Chrome extensions that are forced upon users.

Protection

Malwarebytes protects users from Rogue.ForcedExtension by blocking the sites that spread this infection.

Malwarebytes blocks the sites that push Rogue.ForcedExtension

Remediation

Malwarebytes can detect and remove Rogue.ForcedExtension without further user interaction.

1. Please download Malwarebytes to your desktop.
2. Double-click mb3-setup-consumer-{version}.exe and follow the prompts to install the program.
3. Then click Finish.
4. Once the program has fully updated, select Scan Now on the Dashboard. Or select the Threat Scan from the Scan menu.
5. If another update of the definitions is available, it will be implemented before the rest of the scanning procedure.
6. When the scan is complete, make sure that all Threats are selected, and click Remove Selected.
7. Restart your computer when prompted to do so.

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