Remove Stamplive.com - Here's how
If you have caught the Stamplive.com pest on your system, you should remove it as soon as possible. You can read how to do this in this practical tip.
What is Stamplive.com?
- Stamplive.com is a so-called browser hijacker that nestles in your web browser and imports advertising. Not only is this annoying, but in the worst case it can also endanger the security of your system.
- The software usually accidentally gets on your computer as an unwanted add-on when you install another program.
Uninstall Stamplive.com
- First, uninstall Stamplive.com. This works like normal software via the Windows Control Panel.
- Since Stamplive.com may appear under different names in the list of installed programs, uninstall all programs that you think are suspicious. If you can narrow down the amount of time the malware got on the system, you can sort the list by installation date and remove the program accordingly.
Remove Stamplive.com: Clean the system with the AdwCleaner
In the next step you clean up the system with the free software AdwCleaner.
- Download the AdwCleaner and start it. Installation is not necessary.
- Click "Search" and wait for the process to finish.
- Click "Delete" to remove all found items from your system.
Stamplive.com: Clean system with Malwarebytes Anti-Malware
For security reasons, you should also use Malwarebytes Anti-Malware to clean the PC of malware.
- Download Malwarebytes Anti-Malware and install the tool. Then start the program.
- Click "Search Now" and wait for the process to complete.
- Click the "Remove selection" button to remove the threats found.
Remove Stamplive.com from the browser
If Stamplive.com is still available on your system, clean up your browser. To do this, proceed as follows.
- Remove any unwanted browser extensions. The respective procedures for Internet Explorer, Firefox and Chrome can be found in our practical tips.
- Reset the start page of your browser. If you need help with this, you will find the appropriate instructions for Internet Explorer, Firefox and Chrome here.
- The same applies to the standard search engine. You can change these in Internet Explorer, Firefox and Chrome according to our instructions.
- Alternatively, you can completely reset Internet Explorer, Firefox and Chrome.
- It may also be necessary to clean up shortcuts to the browser - for example on the desktop. To do this, click the link with the right mouse button and select "Properties". Make sure that the "Destination" field contains only the path to the browser's EXE file. You should remove attached strings.
Before you install downloaded programs, you can first scan them online for malware. However, you shouldn't do without a real virus scanner such as AntiVir or Avast Free Antivirus.