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How to remove adware from your PC?

With the increase in cybercrime that has affected millions of PC’s and networks worldwide, it has become imperative to keep your system protected from any online threat. A majority of computers are infected when the user is either online checking their social media feeds or downloading an application. Cybercriminals deploy a number of techniques including malware, spyware to enter into a user’s PC via backdoor entry and steal the user’s personal information. One of the techniques that cybercriminals use for infecting a user’s PC is adware. What is adware? Adware is short for advertising-supported software and is a popular form of online attack used by cybercriminals. It has found its way to infect even the well protected Google Play Store applications. Adware is also a PC problem as it delivers advertisements and other useless junk including pop-ups, tabs and toolbars. On the other hand, adware can also hijack your internet browser with advertisements and redirect you to