Guide to Remove CB Ad Rotator Adware

You keep getting numerous pop-up ads from this CB Ad Rotator and put up with the sluggish browser performance? Have you received many unwanted commercial ads, coupons and sponsored links? Is there any solution to help you get out of trouble? The post here shows you details of the adware and how to delete the unwanted program that brings the ads step by step manually.

CB Ad Rotator is one among the programs that have been classified as adware or potentially unwanted programs. It may claim to have the possibility to enhance your browser performance when you are surfing the internet. It can appear on your web browser including IE, Firefox and Chrome as an add-on. It engenders a range of pop ups, including suspicious links, unwanted banners, video related ads, interstitial, text ads and also audio commercial advertisements. In addition, it’s reported this program has the capability of tailing after you to monitor your browsing performance, such as web indexes, IP locations, and other data, and even tries to make you get involved in lots of troubles. It is able to spy on your online activities and record your browser history to steal your credit card numbers, online banking information, IP address, email address, usernames, passwords, ID and other valuable information. What’s worse, in order to take you to its target website, it’s possible for it to attract you to visit its seductive ads.

How Does the Adware Get Into Your Computer?

Downloading and installing freeware/shareware: Such adware programs usually come bundled with other free applications that shared on the web. If you randomly visit an unidentified website and download a program from it, the program you obtain may bring other potentially unwanted programs and cause browser hijacking issues.

Surfing on non-regular websites: Some unofficial websites also have the chance to redirect you to the page of the malware. Criminals make use of these websites and infect all users who come to visit.

Opening the attachments or click on links from strange emails: Adware and PUP usually hides itself in the junk emails/attachments and instant messages to puzzle users. If you happen to open the email attachments or click on the malicious links, you may download the adware onto your machine.

Failing to update your antivirus program regularly: Make sure that your computer has a updated and latest version of security software. Besides, other malware would also take the chance to infect your computer aggressively.

Instructions on Deleting CB Ad Rotator From Your PC

CB Ad Rotator adware will create countless pop-up ads windows while going online which makes PC users annoyed. Besides, it has the ability to keep track of your online activities and collect your personal information to obtain illegal profits. Therefore, we strongly suggest that you should delete this adware as soon as possible. You can refer to the instructions below to remove the adware manually.

Step 1: Remove the CB Ad Rotator related programs.

Windows XP
Go to Start, navigate to Settings and click on Control Panel, navigate to Add or Remove Programs, choose Programs and Features, find the adware related programs, and hit Remove.

Windows 8
Move mouse cursor to the bottom right corner of the screen. Click Settings on Charms bar and go to Control Panel. Select Uninstall a program and remove the adware related programs.

Windows 7/Vista
Go to Start, navigate to Control Panel, select Uninstall a program/Programs and Features, find the adware related programs, and click on Uninstall.

Step 2: Remove the adware related add-ons from the browsers.

Internet Explorer
Open IE and go to Tools or gear icon in IE9 and then to Manage Add-ons.
Select add-ons related to CB Ad Rotator or other which you find is unknown to you and remove it.
Restart IE.

Mozilla Firefox
Open Mozilla Firefox & click on Tools from the top menu.
Now go to Add-ons and select the unknown extensions from the list related to the adware.
Remove them by selecting and clicking on Remove button.
Restart the browser.

Google Chrome
Open Google Chrome, click 3-Horizontal Bar icon at the top left corner.
Now go to Tools and then Extensions.
Search for extension exact or similar to the adware and delete it by selecting and clicking Trash icon next to it.
Restart the browser.

Step 3: Remove all CB Ad Rotator related files and registry entries.

Go to the Local Hard Disk C to find out and delete any adware related files from your computer.
Click the “Start” button and choose the “Run” option. Type “regedit” in the “Open” field and click the “OK” button. Then the Registry Editor will open. Then, find out and delete the adware related registry entries.


Specially, the reason why you sometimes can’t remove CB Ad Rotator completely through the manual operation is that it’s able to improve its version and transfer its functions. Therefore, it’s wise for you to delete this terrible program with a professional malware removal tool such as SpyHunter.