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Accidentally I downloaded the virus called PUP.Chipopo on my Windows 10 computer and it is continuously popping browser screen with the annoying and unwanted ads. How to remove PUP.Chipopo? How to stop irritating ads? Why my computer is performing sluggishly?

What is PUP.Chipopo?

The PUP.Chipopo is a disadvantageous computer infection which is classified as an adware. Where, it has the ability to endanger installed web browser such as Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and internet Explorer. Plus, it is able to add some unknown plug-in, toolbar, add-on and extension to the web browsers without the user’s permission.

When a computer get infected with this virus, the computer screen will be flooded with various unexpected advertisements which can prevent a user from surfing on the Internet normally.The group of hackers created this adware to earn quick money by creating online traffic through which they can generate pay-per-click and marketing revenue.
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where, these free software do not disclose that they are bundled with this adware. Furthermore, this adware invades computer via Spam emails attachment, infected websites, and hyperlinks.

Harmful properties of PUP.Chipopo:

Displays lots of unwanted ads which hampers browsing activity.
Causes poor computer performance.
Hijacks installed web browser and download additional viruses.
Threatens a computer privacy.
Risks confidential and sensitive information.
Cannot be removed by using antivirus software.
Replaces the default search engine and homepage with unknown malicious

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