Pop - Up Ads and request to update Flash Player

I did a free trial of mechanic systems and ID Vault.  He was supposed to clean up my computer and run faster.  Couldn't tell any difference, so I uninstalled both.  Now, I constantly get pop up ads and continues to receive the request to update Flash Player.  Can I do something to stop this?  It drives me crazy.  I'm not a technical person so keep things simple.  I just want to use my computer without outside interference.  Help, please!

Edith

Hello, Edith,.

There are a number of things to try. First try this free software: download, install, and run the cleaning for the browser Avast from here: http://download.cnet.com/Avast-Browser-Cleanup/3000-2144_4-75872295.html .

Who should take care of the pop-up ads. Now for what is already downloaded on your system, try these freeware antimalware scanners:

Malwarebytes': http://download.cnet.com/Malwarebytes-Anti-Malware/3000-8022_4-10804572.html.

Super AntiSpyware: http://download.cnet.com/SuperAntiSpyware-Free-Edition/3000-8022_4-10523889.html .

Then I would run a scan in depth with your antivirus scanner. Don't have one? I use and recommend Avast for free: http://download.cnet.com/Avast-Free-Antivirus/3000-2239_4-10019223.html .

Let me know if this solve the problem for you.

Kind regards

BearPup

Tags: Windows

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