How to remove SaveNewaAppz (Virus Removal Guide)

SaveNewaAppz (Save Newa Appz) is adware that sneaks its way onto a computer system and attaches to Chrome, Firefox, and Internet Explorer as a browser helper object (BHO), add-on, and extension. The adware is used to access a computer system without user knowledge, attach to affected internet browsers, obtain access to and gather user browsing data, and serve targeted advertisements to the internet user as they browse the web. SaveNewaAppz is often referred to as the SaveNewaAppz virus but this program is not technically a computer virus although it shares many of the same characteristics.

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This adware generates targeted advertisements, meaning that the adware needs to observe user browsing data, such as all activities, bookmarks, and history to gather enough information to specifically target the internet user based off their habits.

SaveNewaAppz adware primarily bundles with other unwanted programs and malicious threats. SaveNewaAppz and the programs that it bundles with schedule new tasks and change existing system start-up settings in order to run every time Windows starts and remain enabled.

Even though SaveNewaAppz is not technically defined as a computer virus the unwanted program is still a threat or the sign of a serious computer infection. Since SaveNewaAppz is known to download and install alongside third-party malware, malicious files, and additional potentially unwanted programs (PUPs), including adware like UniDeals it will be necessary to uninstall multiple programs and remove multiple browser add-ons and extensions in order to stop all unwanted activities from occurring. Apart from manually eradicating the program and others that it bundles with, files may remain undetected to the average computer user. That is why the professional internet security community recommends to use a reputable anti-malware product to remove SaveNewaAppz and malicious files that it may bundle with.

Browser attachments that bundle with SaveNewaAppz have ‘permissions’ set allowing them to perform tasks users may find undesirable. These permissions are listed below.
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  • Read and change all your data on the websites you visit.
  • Read and change your browsing history.
  • Manage your apps, extensions, and themes.
  • Manage your downloads.

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SaveNewaAppz is usually introduced to a computer system and affected internet browsers without the consent or knowledge of the computer user. It is used to monetize free downloadable content from a variety of locations on the web, therefor it really only bundles with multiple third-party objects. Free downloadable content that this adware bundles with includes freeware, shareware, torrents, and more.

Users who wish to consciously install freeware may be given the opportunity to accept or decline an offer to install SaveNewaAppz adware and other objects during the installation process; However, the user request to decline the adware from installing is often ignored by the program or presented in a confusing manner and the adware will install anyways.

This program and objects that it bundles with can also be promoted through questionable advertisements. These advertisements are usually dishonest, misleading, and cause the program to automatically download and install once clicked on.

How to remove SaveNewaAppz (Removal Guide)

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Step 1: Remove SaveNewaAppz add-ons and extensions

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Google Chrome

1. Click the Customize and control Google Chrome icon on the top menu and navigate to More tools > Extensions.

2. Search for suspicious extensions in the list. Remove unwanted browser extensions individually by clicking the trashcan icon next to each one.

Mozilla Firefox

1. Type Ctrl+Shift+A.

2. Search for suspicious add-ons on the Extensions and Plugin tab. Highlight each one individually and click remove.

Step 2: Uninstall SaveNewaAppz

1. Open Windows Start Menu and go to the Control Panel.

2. On Windows Control Panel, click Uninstall a program or Add and remove a program in the Programs section.

3. Search for SaveNewaAppz and other unwanted programs in the list of installed programs. Once an unwanted program is located, double click the item or select it with your mouse and click the Uninstall button.

Step 3: Remove SaveNewaAppz malware with Malwarebytes

1. Download and install the free or full version of Malwarebytes Anti-Malware. The full version enables real-time protection to block malware and unwanted programs from infecting your computer, while the free version is just a free scan and removal tool.

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2. Open the Malwarebytes Anti-Malware program.

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3. Click the large Scan Now button or visit the “Scan” tab to manually run a scan.

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4. Once the malware scan is complete, click the Remove Selected button and reboot your computer.

If you are still having issues with malware it is recommended to download and install a second opinion scanner such as HitmanPro by Surfright to eradicate existing malicious files and automatically repair corrupted settings.

Step 4: Cleanup and repair settings with CCleaner

1. Download and install the free or full version of CCleaner by Piriform.

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2. Once installed, open the program and navigate to Cleaner > Windows/Applications and click the Analyze button. Afterwards, click the Run Cleaner button on the bottom right of the program interface.

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3. Next, navigate to Tools > Startup and search through each tab starting from windows, internet explorer, etc., all the way to Content Menu, for additional suspicious entries and click Disable and Delete once anything is found.

If you are still experiencing issues removing potential SaveNewaAppz malware after using this removal guide we recommend to perform a system restore/recovery or a reset/refresh for Windows 8.

Sean Doyle

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