Adware.SmartWeb
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Short bio
Adware.SmartWeb is Malwarebytes’ detection name for a few adwarevariants targeting Windows systems.
Type and source of the infection
![Scheduled Task for Adware.SmartWeb](https://www.malwarebytes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2017/08/adwaresmartwebtask.png)
Scheduled Task for Adware.SmartWeb
Protection
![block Adware.SmartWeb](https://www.malwarebytes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2017/08/adwaresmartwebblock.png)
Malwarebytes blocks Adware.SmartWeb
Remediation
Malwarebytes can detect and remove Adware.SmartWeb without further user interaction.
- Please download Malwarebytesto your desktop.
- Double-click MBSetup.exeand follow the prompts to install the program.
- When your Malwarebytes for Windowsinstallation completes, the program opens to the Welcome to Malwarebytes screen.
- Click on the Get started button.
- Click Scan to start a Threat Scan.
- Click Quarantineto remove the found threats.
- Reboot the system if prompted to complete the removal process.