{"id":1477,"date":"2014-08-19T21:13:04","date_gmt":"2014-08-19T21:13:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/?p=1477"},"modified":"2018-05-29T12:02:46","modified_gmt":"2018-05-29T12:02:46","slug":"remove-tubehd-adware","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/remove-tubehd-adware\/","title":{"rendered":"TubeHD Adware &#8211; Removal Instructions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was reviewing some of the files submitted to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/library\/\">FreeFixer database<\/a>\u00a0tonight\u00a0and found something\u00a0new called <strong>TubeHD<\/strong>. This looked like a new variant of the <strong>CrossRider adware<\/strong> and the VirusTotal scan result clearly shows that is the case:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/library\/file\/698f9842-184e-4daf-ad6f-85bdb446e355-2.exe-137519\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1478 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/tubehd.png\" alt=\"TubeHD is detected as Adware.CrossRider\" width=\"756\" height=\"310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/tubehd.png 756w, https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/tubehd-300x123.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 756px) 100vw, 756px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Typically, adware such as TubeHD is distributed through bundling. That is, when downloading and installing some application, an additional offer is shown that suggests you should also install TubeHD.<\/p>\n<p>Did you get Tube HD though bundling? If you remember the download link or the name of the software that bundled TubeHD, please let me know by posting a comment below. I&#8217;d like to try the installer to see how well TubeHD is disclosed.<\/p>\n<p>Removing TubeHD with <a title=\"About FreeFixer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/about-freefixer\/\">FreeFixer<\/a> is pretty straightforward, assuming it&#8217;s just a regular variant of the Crossrider adware. Just select the TubeHD files for removal in the scan result, and then click Fix. The files should all be located in C:\\Program Files (x86)\\TubeHD-V1.8\\ or C:\\Program Files\\TubeHD-V1.8\\. The version number can vary depending on which version of TubeHD you have on your machine.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for reading!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was reviewing some of the files submitted to the FreeFixer database\u00a0tonight\u00a0and found something\u00a0new called TubeHD. This looked like a new variant of the CrossRider adware and the VirusTotal scan result clearly shows that is the case: Typically, adware such as TubeHD is distributed through bundling. That is, when downloading and installing some application, an &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/remove-tubehd-adware\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">TubeHD Adware &#8211; Removal Instructions<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,16],"tags":[74],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1477"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1477"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1477\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1480,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1477\/revisions\/1480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}