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OpenFreely intrusion method

OpenFreely installs on your PC along with free software. This method is called "bundled installation". Freeware offers you to install additional module (OpenFreely). Then if you fail to decline the offer it starts hidden installation. OpenFreely copies its file(s) to your hard disk. Its typical file name is OpenFreely.exe. Sometimes it creates new startup key with name OpenFreely and value OpenFreely.exe. You can also find it in your processes list with name OpenFreely.exe or OpenFreely. Also, it can create folder with name OpenFreely under C:\Program Files\ or C:\ProgramData. After installation OpenFreely starts displaying ads, pop-ups, banners on your PC or in browsers. It is recommended to remove OpenFreely immediately.

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How to remove OpenFreely manually

This problem can be solved manually by deleting all registry keys and files connected with OpenFreely, removing it from starup list and unregistering all corresponding DLLs. Additionally missing DLL's should be restored from distribution in case they are corrupted by OpenFreely.

To get rid of OpenFreely, you should:

1. Kill the following processes and delete the appropriate files:

• OpenFreely.exe
• SetPreferredFilter.exe

Warning: you should delete only those files which checksums are listed as malicious. There may be valid files with the same names in your system. We recommend you to use OpenFreely Removal Tool for safe problem solution.

2. Delete the following malicious folders:

• %PROGRAMFILES%\Open Freely\
• %PROGRAMS%\Open Freely\

3. Delete the following malicious registry entries and\or values:

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Warning: if value is listed for some registry entries, you should only clear these values and leave keys with such values untouched. We recommend you to use OpenFreely Removal Tool for safe problem solution.

Uninstall OpenFreely related programs from Control Panel

We recommend you to check list of installed programs and search for OpenFreely entry or other unknown and suspicious programs. Below are instructions for different version if Windows. In some cases adware programs are protected by malicious service or process and it will not allow you to uninstall it. If OpenFreely won't uninstall or gives you error message that you do not have sufficient rights to do this perform below instructions in Safe Mode or Safe Mode with Networking or use OpenFreely Removal Tool.

Windows 10

• Click on the Start menu and choose Settings

• Then click on System and choose Apps & Features in the left column

• Find OpenFreely under in the list and click Uninstall button near it.

• Confirm by clicking Uninstall button in opened window if necessary.

Windows 8/8.1

• Right click on the bottom left corner of the screen (while on your desktop)

• In the menu choose Control Panel

• Click Uninstall a program under Programs and Features.

• Locate OpenFreely or other related suspicious program.

• Click Uninstall button.

• Wait until uninstall process is complete.

Windows 7/Vista

• Click Start and choose Control Panel.

• Choose Programs and Features and Uninstall a program.

• In the list of installed programs find OpenFreely

• Click Uninstall button.

Windows XP

• Click Start

• In the menu choose Control Panel

• Choose Add / Remove Programs.

• Find OpenFreely related entries.

• Click Remove button.

Protect computer and browsers from infection

Adware threats like OpenFreely are very wide-spread, and unfortunatelly many antiviruses fail to detect it. To protect your computer from future infection we recommend you to use SpyHunter, it has active protection module and browser settings guard. It does not conflict with any antiviruses and creates additional shield against threats like OpenFreely.