How to Get Rid of Offers By Context (Adware Removal Guide)

What is Offers By Context?

Offers By Context seems to be a useful application claiming to help enhance users’ browsing experience and save their time & money by offering lots of coupons, deals, offers, promotions, discounts and banner ads when they are browsing online shopping websites. But in fact, it is an adware program or potentially unwanted program used to deliver many customized ads to you, so that it can help promote particular products and generate advertising revenue. To complete the targets, this precarious extension will secretly gather your information like search queries, browsing histories, keystrokes and any other items related to your web browsing activities so as to display the ads that you may strongly interested in. It should be noted that it is not 100% safe to click on those ads delivered by the adware, since you will never know whether the websites that you are redirected to are safe or not. Then you will see in-text, pop-ups, banners and coupon ads on your screen out of nowhere when you are surfing the Internet, and even your valuable information will be stolen for illegal beanefits. However, don’t fall for its trap and take immediate and thorough action to get rid of Offers By Context from your computer before further damage and data loss.

How Does Offers By Context Infiltrate Your Computer?

Usually, it is quite easy for these unwanted adware programs to get into users’ computers, for adware can be bundled with third-party freeware/shareware on the Internet, such as media player, download manager, online games and so on. The phenomenon that so much analogous infections attack computers without failure is mainly caused by users' inattention while they installing the freeware. Many toolbar, extensions, add-ons will be installed to the infected computer because they are hidden in the installation of the malicious program which PC users may not know. Users should avoid installing the unknown program that brought along with the one you want, if you don't know how to wipe them out, here are some helpful instructions for you. First, pay attention to End-User's License Agreement when you are downloading or installing third party process, it can help you find related information about the target program. Second, select Advanced or Custom installation mode which extends the process and delivers all available check boxes and do be away from hurry installation without attention. Finally, you have to check suspicious things that you will install Offers By Context add-on or unknown program. If not, a lot of troubles will come to you to block your browsing and add dubious programs to your computer.

Delete Offers By Context manually step by step:

Offers By Context is an annoying adware that can corrupt your computer severely. It can be utilized by cyber criminals to steal your personal information. Guides listed below can help you remove Offers By Context ads and its related files and registry from your computer.

Step 1: Launch Task Manager by pressing the keys CTRL + Shift + ESC at the same time. Click on “Processes” tab and start looking for processes related to Offers By Context.  Select them one by one and clicking on the “End Process” button to stop them from running.

Step 2: Find out and remove the files related to the adware in the following folders.

%Temp%\

%AppData%\

%LocalAppData%\

%Program Files%\

%AllUsersProfile%\

%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\

Step 3: Press Windows + R keys and type “regedit” into the Run box. Then hit OK to start Registry Editor. Search for and delete all registry entries associated with the adware.

Step 4: Remove add-ons related to the virus from the infected web browsers.

Internet Explorer

Click on “Tools” and then select “Manage add-ons”.

On Toolbars and Extensions, remove the adware from your browser.

Mozilla Firefox

Click on “Tools” and then select “Add-ons”.

On Extensions and Plug-ins, remove the adware from your browser.

Google Chrome

Click on the Wrench or 3-bar icon.

Click on “Tools” and select “Extensions”.

On Extensions tab, remove the adware from your browser.

How to Protect the PC From Such Unwanted Programs?

Computer users cannot be too careful while surfing online and installing programs. The programs should be downloaded from its official site. Note that download software from official or reliable websites. Remember to read the relevant information of the program before you decide to download and install it. Make sure all you have installed are safe.