Remove Price Tracking Pro From System

Complete Steps To Uninstall Adware-type Infection

Price Tracking Pro is a potentially unwanted program that infects web browsers like Chrome and Firefox and coerces them to display advertising contents in forms of pop-ups, banners, etc. on the users’ screen while they are surfing the internet. It cannot damage the computer but the content it endorses may sometimes be quite dangerous. If a regular stream of commercial materials has been interrupting your normal online browsing lately and you can’t employ your browser in peace, then we recommend you scan your device for the existence of adware such as Price Tracking Pro inside.

Threat Summary

Name: Price Tracking Pro

Category: Adware, Potentially unwanted program

Features: Displays numerous advertising contents and also causes page-redirects to unsafe websites

Danger level: Medium

Symptoms: Invasive ads stream, page-redirects, sluggish browser performance

Distribution: Typically enters the systems via bundled freeware

Price Tracking Pro: Depth View

Adware-type infections are typically among the most general sources of aggressive pop-up ads, affiliated commercials and reroute links. As long as you don’t remove them, they will continuously flood your screen with advertisements while you’re browsing the internet. Finding this adware is quite easy because these unwanted apps don’t hide like real PC threats (for example Trojans or Ransomware). Nevertheless, uninstalling the parasite may quite difficult for those users who have never coped with such application before. That’s why, in case you spot this PUP in your web plarform, we recommend you employ a professional removal tool to efficiently remove Price Tracking Pro and all of its related elements from your system.

Are The Displayed Ads Dangerous?

During the time this adware-type infection functions on your work-station, you will have to cope with too much amount of pop-up prompts, various promotional links, offers, redirect ads, the hostility of which will really bother you. To your relief, however, apps like this don’t contain vicious code and cannot damage your software or take your data hostage. Of course, this doesn’t mean that it is completely risk-free to keep Price Tracking Pro on your computer because, despite not posing danger in a direct way, it can expose your machine to destructive online threats through its misleading ads.

How Does The Adware Intrude Systems?

Adware, hijackers and other unwanted applications usually infiltrate the computer devices via bundled software, fake software updates, deceptive online content, corrupt torrent files, and so on. Make sure you never rush through the steps when download and installing application in your PC. Choose Custom/Advanced setting and deselect the checkboxes next to any needless programs. Moreover, rely on official or verified channels only to download or update software and never trust third-party sources. Install a reputable security app and keep it up-to-date as it will safeguard your computer from such infections.

Frequently Asked Questions

What harms Price Tracking Pro can do in my PC?

Once this adware app infiltrates your work-station, it will make your online sessions very difficult by constantly displaying intrusive pop-up ads and causing page redirects to different websites. Besides, it can also track your web activities and gather information, which can be then employed for evil purposes.

How to stop adware’s annoying behavior?

The solitary way to get rid of the intrusive behavior of this unwanted program is to completely eliminate this pest from the machine right away. You can do this by yourself by following the step-by-step removal guide below. However, if you’re not so tech-savvy user, we suggest going for the automatic elimination method.

Antimalware Details And User Guide

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Important Note: This malware asks you to enable the web browser notifications. So, before you go the manual removal process, execute these steps.

Google Chrome (PC)

• Go to right upper corner of the screen and click on three dots to open the Menu button
• Select “Settings”. Scroll the mouse downward to choose “Advanced” option
• Go to “Privacy and Security” section by scrolling downward and then select “Content settings” and then “Notification” option
• Find each suspicious URLs and click on three dots on the right side and choose “Block” or “Remove” option

Google Chrome (Android)

• Go to right upper corner of the screen and click on three dots to open the menu button and then click on “Settings”
• Scroll down further to click on “site settings” and then press on “notifications” option
• In the newly opened window, choose each suspicious URLs one by one
• In the permission section, select “notification” and “Off” the toggle button

Mozilla Firefox

• On the right corner of the screen, you will notice three dots which is the “Menu” button
• Select “Options” and choose “Privacy and Security” in the toolbar present in the left side of the screen
• Slowly scroll down and go to “Permission” section then choose “Settings” option next to “Notifications”
• In the newly opened window, select all the suspicious URLs. Click on the drop-down menu and select “Block”

Internet Explorer

• In the Internet Explorer window, select the Gear button present on the right corner
• Choose “Internet Options”
• Select “Privacy” tab and then “Settings” under the “Pop-up Blocker” section
• Select all the suspicious URLs one by one and click on the “Remove” option

Microsoft Edge

• Open the Microsoft Edge and click on the three dots on the right corner of the screen to open the menu
• Scroll down and select “Settings”
• Scroll down further to choose “view advanced settings”
• In the “Website Permission” option, click on “Manage” option
• Click on switch under every suspicious URL

Safari (Mac):

• On the upper right side corner, click on “Safari” and then select “Preferences”
• Go to “website” tab and then choose “Notification” section on the left pane
• Search for the suspicious URLs and choose “Deny” option for each one of them

Manual Steps to Remove Price Tracking Pro:

Remove the related items of Price Tracking Pro using Control-Panel

Windows 7 Users

Click “Start” (the windows logo at the bottom left corner of the desktop screen), select “Control Panel”. Locate the “Programs” and then followed by clicking on “Uninstall Program”

Windows XP Users

Click “Start” and then choose “Settings” and then click “Control Panel”. Search and click on “Add or Remove Program’ option

Windows 10 and 8 Users:

Go to the lower left corner of the screen and right-click. In the “Quick Access” menu, choose “Control Panel”. In the newly opened window, choose “Program and Features”

Mac OSX Users

Click on “Finder” option. Choose “Application” in the newly opened screen. In the “Application” folder, drag the app to “Trash”. Right click on the Trash icon and then click on “Empty Trash”.

In the uninstall programs window, search for the PUAs. Choose all the unwanted and suspicious entries and click on “Uninstall” or “Remove”.

After you uninstall all the potentially unwanted program causing Price Tracking Pro issues, scan your computer with an anti-malware tool for any remaining PUPs and PUAs or possible malware infection. To scan the PC, use the recommended the anti-malware tool.

How to Remove Adware (Price Tracking Pro) from Internet Browsers

Delete malicious add-ons and extensions from IE

Click on the gear icon at the top right corner of Internet Explorer. Select “Manage Add-ons”. Search for any recently installed plug-ins or add-ons and click on “Remove”.

Additional Option

If you still face issues related to Price Tracking Pro removal, you can reset the Internet Explorer to its default setting.

Windows XP users: Press on “Start” and click “Run”. In the newly opened window, type “inetcpl.cpl” and click on the “Advanced” tab and then press on “Reset”.

Windows Vista and Windows 7 Users: Press the Windows logo, type inetcpl.cpl in the start search box and press enter.  In the newly opened window, click on the “Advanced Tab” followed by “Reset” button.

For Windows 8 Users: Open IE and click on the “gear” icon. Choose “Internet Options”

Select the “Advanced” tab in the newly opened window

Press on “Reset” option

You have to press on the “Reset” button again to confirm that you really want to reset the IE

Remove Doubtful and Harmful Extension from Google Chrome

Go to menu of Google Chrome by pressing on three vertical dots and select on “More tools” and then “Extensions”. You can search for all the recently installed add-ons and remove all of them.

Optional Method

If the problems related to Price Tracking Pro still persists or you face any issue in removing, then it is advised that your reset the Google Chrome browse settings. Go to three dotted points at the top right corner and choose “Settings”. Scroll down bottom and click on “Advanced”.

At the bottom, notice the “Reset” option and click on it.

In the next opened window, confirm that you want to reset the Google Chrome settings by click on the “Reset” button.

Remove Price Tracking Pro plugins (including all other doubtful plug-ins) from Firefox Mozilla

Open the Firefox menu and select “Add-ons”. Click “Extensions”.  Select all the recently installed browser plug-ins.

Optional Method

If you face problems in Price Tracking Pro removal then you have the option to rese the settings of Mozilla Firefox.

Open the browser (Mozilla Firefox) and click on the “menu” and then click on “Help”.

Choose “Troubleshooting Information”

In the newly opened pop-up window, click “Refresh Firefox” button

The next step is to confirm that really want to reset the Mozilla Firefox settings to its default by clicking on “Refresh Firefox” button.

Remove Malicious Extension from Safari

Open the Safari and go to its “Menu” and select “Preferences”.

Click on the “Extension” and select all the recently installed “Extensions” and then click on “Uninstall”.

Optional Method

Open the “Safari” and go menu. In the drop-down menu, choose “Clear History and Website Data”.

In the newly opened window, select “All History” and then press on “Clear History” option.

Delete Price Tracking Pro (malicious add-ons) from Microsoft Edge

Open Microsoft Edge and go to three horizontal dot icons at the top right corner of the browser. Select all the recently installed extensions and right click on the mouse to “uninstall”

Optional Method

Open the browser (Microsoft Edge) and select “Settings”

Next steps is to click on “Choose what to clear” button

Click on “show more” and then select everything and then press on “Clear” button.

Conclusion

In most cases, the PUPs and adware gets inside the marked PC through unsafe freeware downloads. It is advised that you should only choose developers website only while downloading any kind of free applications.  Choose custom or advanced installation process so that you can trace the additional PUPs listed for installation along with the main program.