What is MySocialColor?
MySocialColor is a potentially malicious computer application that functions as a browser plug-in. Users are strongly suggested to remove MySocialColor from their computers as it is one of the best ways to ensure that they do not get exposed to unfamiliar and potentially dangerous websites.
If you happen to have MySocialColor on your computer, you should consider running a full system scan with the SpyHunter free scanner because it is very likely that you have more unwanted applications running on your computer. The likes of MySocialColor seldom get distributed on their own.
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Where does MySocialColor come from?
According to our research, MySocialColor does not have one particular distribution source. Nevertheless, the toolbar may come bundled with other software, so whenever you are about to download and/or install something on your computer, you should stop and think twice whether the distribution source is reliable enough.
Downloading freeware applications from third-party file sharing sites eventually leads to installing unwanted software (like MySocialColor) on your computer. Granted, unwanted apps are not as dangerous as genuine malicious infections, but if a toolbar’s reliability is questionable, then it should never be allowed to remain on your computer. Hence, it would be for the best to remove MySocialColor and everything related to it right now.
What does MySocialColor do?
Technically, MySocialColor functions as an adware application. When it enters your computer, it installs a plug-in on your default browser (Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Internet Explorer) and then starts collecting data on your web browsing habits. This information is vital for adware applications because it allows them to generate customized commercial ads.
What’s more, MySocialColor toolbar also contains shortcut buttons that may redirect you to suspicious websites. Our specialists say that these websites could be used for malware distribution, so if you click any of the buttons on the toolbar, sooner rather than later, you could end up getting infected with malware. This is something you cannot afford, so scroll down to the bottom of this description for the manual MySocialColor removal instructions.
How do I remove MySocialColor?
It is not complicated to uninstall MySocialColor via Control Panel, but that does not mean that the manual removal is bound to be complete. Our research team points out that there might be some registry entries and files, that were created by MySocialColor, left on your computer, and you definitely need to take care of that as well.
A computer security program of choice would be your best bet in this situation; because it would help you detect and remove all the remaining files. At the same time, it would protect your computer from similar intruders in the future, and you would no longer have to worry about potential security issues.
Manual MySocialColor Removal
Windows 8 & Windows 8.1
- Slide the mouse cursor to the bottom right corner of your screen.
- When the Charm bar appears click Settings and select Control Panel.
- Go to Uninstall a program and remove MySocialColor.
Windows Vista & Windows 7
- Open the Start menu and go to Control Panel.
- Click Uninstall a program and remove MySocialColor.
Windows XP
- Click the Start menu and navigate to Control Panel.
- Select Add or remove programs and uninstall MySocialColor.
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