{"id":6647,"date":"2012-10-12T02:55:52","date_gmt":"2012-10-12T02:55:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/?p=6647"},"modified":"2012-10-20T04:19:47","modified_gmt":"2012-10-20T04:19:47","slug":"how-to-uninstall-whitesmoke-toolbar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/how-to-uninstall-whitesmoke-toolbar\/affordablewebsitestips\/tutorials","title":{"rendered":"How To Uninstall Whitesmoke Toolbar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How to uninstall the 'Whitesmoke Toolbar' also known as the 'Whitesmoke Toolbar Redirect' or the 'White smoke toolbar Virus'?<\/p>\n<p>You can remove or uninstall the Whitesmoke Toolbar by:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Stopping the processes and altering your registry keys:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/guides.yoosecurity.com\/how-to-remove-whitesmoke-toolbar-completely-from-windows-7\/\">http:\/\/guides.yoosecurity.com\/how-to-remove-whitesmoke-toolbar-completely-from-windows-7\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Downloading and running the latest version of Ad Aware:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lavasoft.com\/\">http:\/\/www.lavasoft.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Using your Windows 'system restore' featureto reset your computer to the point before you accidentally installed the malware. Personally this is my favorite:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/windows.microsoft.com\/en-US\/windows7\/products\/features\/system-restore\">http:\/\/windows.microsoft.com\/en-US\/windows7\/products\/features\/system-restore<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div>I\u00a0recommend\u00a0step3. I would also keep an up-to-date antivirus program like 'Ad Aware' installed and running at all times.<\/div>\n<p>The Whitesmoke Toolbar is\u00a0actually\u00a0a malware program. This malware program uses the reputable grammar\/translator software company 'Whitesmoke' label as a facade. The Whitesmoke Toolbar isn't associated with the real company Whitesmoke. The real White smoke program doesn't offer a toolbar feature.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to uninstall the &#8216;Whitesmoke Toolbar&#8217; also known as the &#8216;Whitesmoke Toolbar Redirect&#8217; or the &#8216;White smoke toolbar Virus&#8217;? You can remove or uninstall the Whitesmoke Toolbar by: Stopping the processes and altering your registry keys:\u00a0http:\/\/guides.yoosecurity.com\/how-to-remove-whitesmoke-toolbar-completely-from-windows-7\/ Downloading and running the latest version of Ad Aware:\u00a0http:\/\/www.lavasoft.com\/ Using your Windows &#8216;system restore&#8217; featureto reset your computer to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5786,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[143,4],"tags":[576],"class_list":["post-6647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-internet-tips","category-tutorials","tag-whitesmoke"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6647"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6647\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6675,"href":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6647\/revisions\/6675"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}