{"id":1578,"date":"2014-08-26T15:07:55","date_gmt":"2014-08-26T15:07:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/?p=1578"},"modified":"2018-05-29T12:02:03","modified_gmt":"2018-05-29T12:02:03","slug":"remove-infininet-ads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/remove-infininet-ads\/","title":{"rendered":"Remove InfiniNet Ads &#8211; Adware Removal Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Getting bombarded with ads labeled &#8220;<strong>InfiniNet Ads<\/strong>&#8221; in Internet Explorer and Firefox? Then you got the <strong>InfiniNet adware<\/strong> installed on your machine. <strong>InfiniNet<\/strong> inserts ads while you browse the web. I&#8217;ve seen the ads appear on all types of web pages.\u0018<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/InfiniNet-Ads.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1580\" src=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/InfiniNet-Ads.png\" alt=\"InfiniNet Ads\" width=\"345\" height=\"256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/InfiniNet-Ads.png 345w, https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/InfiniNet-Ads-300x222.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 345px) 100vw, 345px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here InfiniNet inserts ads in search results on the Google search engine:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/InfiniNet-ads-on-Google.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1581 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/InfiniNet-ads-on-Google.png\" alt=\"InfiniNet ads in Google search results\" width=\"684\" height=\"301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/InfiniNet-ads-on-Google.png 684w, https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/InfiniNet-ads-on-Google-300x132.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 684px) 100vw, 684px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I found the <strong>InfiniNet<\/strong> adware while testing another download that I knew had a history of bundling other types of adwares. Here&#8217;s how InfiniNet was disclosed in the installer:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/InfiniNet-installer.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1584\" src=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/InfiniNet-installer.png\" alt=\"InfiniNet installer\" width=\"483\" height=\"306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/InfiniNet-installer.png 483w, https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/InfiniNet-installer-300x190.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 483px) 100vw, 483px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>InfiniNet installs itself as an add-on in Firefox and Internet Explorer. Here&#8217;s how it shows up\u00a0in Firefox&#8217;s add-on menu:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/InfiniNet-1.0.1-in-firefox.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1579\" src=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/InfiniNet-1.0.1-in-firefox.png\" alt=\"InfiniNet 1.0.1 in firefox\" width=\"482\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/InfiniNet-1.0.1-in-firefox.png 482w, https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/InfiniNet-1.0.1-in-firefox-300x180.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 482px) 100vw, 482px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The anti-virus scanners seems to be pretty up to date when it comes to detecting InfiniNet.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/InfiniNet-Virustotal-report.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1585\" src=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/InfiniNet-Virustotal-report.png\" alt=\"InfiniNet Virustotal report\" width=\"728\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/InfiniNet-Virustotal-report.png 728w, https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/InfiniNet-Virustotal-report-300x121.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The detection rate is 45% which I think is pretty good. Some of the detection names are <strong>BrowseFox<\/strong> and <strong>AltBrowse<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The InfiniNet removal is straightforward with <a title=\"About FreeFixer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/about-freefixer\/\">Freefixer<\/a>. Just start the scan, select the InifiniNet files, click Fix and reboot your machine and the ads should be long gone. Here&#8217;s a few screenshots that shows FreeFixer in action deleting the InfiniNet files:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/infininet-firefox.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1583\" src=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/infininet-firefox.png\" alt=\"infininet firefox\" width=\"787\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/infininet-firefox.png 787w, https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/infininet-firefox-300x86.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 787px) 100vw, 787px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/infininet-bho.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1582\" src=\"http:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/infininet-bho.png\" alt=\"infininet bho\" width=\"789\" height=\"185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/infininet-bho.png 789w, https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/infininet-bho-300x70.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 789px) 100vw, 789px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>How did you get InfiniNet on your machine? Please share by posting a comment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getting bombarded with ads labeled &#8220;InfiniNet Ads&#8221; in Internet Explorer and Firefox? Then you got the InfiniNet adware installed on your machine. InfiniNet inserts ads while you browse the web. I&#8217;ve seen the ads appear on all types of web pages.\u0018 Here InfiniNet inserts ads in search results on the Google search engine:\u00a0 I found &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/remove-infininet-ads\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Remove InfiniNet Ads &#8211; Adware Removal Guide<\/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":[57,59],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1578"}],"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=1578"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1578\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1608,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1578\/revisions\/1608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freefixer.com\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}