How to Remove GamerHippo Pop-up Ads

Posted by Britt Duncan - August 27, 2015

The Information of GamerHippo

GamerHippo is marked as an adware program. In general, downloading rogue software or malicious programs will result in the invasion of this adware. If this adware program invades your PC, it will run in the system background and spy upon your activities. As long as you surf on the Internet, this adware will pop up all of sudden and interfere with your activities. Then, you could see many pop-up ads on GamerHippo. Don’t be fooled by those advertisements. On the one hand, these ads may cheat you into dubious websites that could collect your information for various causes.
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On the other hand, some of pop-up ads could be malicious codes that are created by cyber hackers to distribute their programs and viruses to Windows operating system. Hence, you should stay away from GamerHippo and its ads. If you don’t get rid of this adware program in time, you will possibly suffer from more annoying issues. This GamerHippo adware might gather the browser security vulnerabilities, which will give remote hackers chances to attack your Windows system. You may complain that antivirus programs can’t remove this kind of adware program. But don’t worry. The following removal steps can help you out.

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GamerHippo Virus Is a Big Trouble :

1. It is a risky Trojan virus that penetrates into your system secretly;
2. It adds harmful files or scripts to major part of the system;
3. It could cut off the access to the installed antivirus software;
4. It may bring in spyware or other privacy-invasive malware;
5. It keeps mutating and updating all the time;
6. It steals your privacy and compromises your security.

Instruction on Removing GamerHippo Malware

According to our research, we found that GamerHippo adware often gets installed together with other programs. And GamerHippo adware has made many changes to your computer system and web browsers. So, you should keep very patient and careful when you are following our removal steps and manually removing GamerHippo virus.

1. Clear browser cookies.

a. Google Chrome: click Tools and then Options. Move to Under the Hood tab, find Privacy session and click Clear browsing data button. At the displaying window, tick Delete cookies and other site data and click Clear browsing data to confirm removal.

b. Internet Explorer: click Tools and then Internet Options. Select General tab and click Delete button at Browsing history section. Find Cookies column and click Delete button next to it.

c. Firefox: Click Tools and choose Clear Recent History from the list. At the popup window, select Everything from drop-down menu of Time range to clear . Next, click Details, then tick Cookies and click Clear Now button.

2. Remove futile extensions.

* Google Chrome: Click Customize and Control →Tools→ Extensions. Remove GamerHippo related add-ons by clicking Bin button.

* Internet Explorer: Click Settings → Manage Add-ons → Programs → Manage Add-ons. Disable all the suspicious add-ons.

* Firefox: Click Firefox menu → Add-ons →Extensions. Select GamerHippo related browser add-ons and click Disable.

3. Show Hidden Files and Delete Malicious ones.

For Windows 7:
(1) Click Start and choose Control Panel. Search for Folder Options and click on it.
(2) Go to General tab, tick show hidden files, folders and drives at Advanced Settings session and click OK.

(3) Search for listed harmful files created by GamerHippo adware and clear them all.


For Windows 8:

(1). Press Win+R to open run box, type in Control Panel and hit enter.

(2). Click Appearance and Personalization and then Folder Options. Move to View tab, tick Show hidden files, folders, and drives. Click Apply and then OK to confirm the change.

(3). Search for listed harmful files created by GamerHippo adware and clear them all.



4. Stop virus processes in the Windows Task Manager.

(1). Press Ctrl+Alt+Del keys together to get Windows Task Manager.

(2). Find out GamerHippo malware processes and terminate them.

5. Remove all the malicious files registry entries through Registry Edit.

(1). Tap Win+R to open Registry Editor.

(2). Search for and remove all harmful registry entries of GamerHippo.

GamerHippo Adware Removal Video:

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