ADS.TUCOWS Cookie

How to Remove ADS.TUCOWS Cookie from Your Computer

You can effectively remove the Ads.Tucows cookie from your computer with Exterminate It!.

After installing the program, run a scan to display the Ads.Tucows cookie in the Scan Result screen and remove this file. For information on running scans and removing the items found, see the Exterminate It! Help.

Please note, that during the removal of the Ads.Tucows cookie using Exterminate It!, the cookie is only temporarily removed and it will be automatically recreated when you visit the Ads.Tucows website again, or when you visit any other website that uses any of the Ads.Tucows components.

For information on how to permanently prevent the Ads.Tucows cookie from being recreated, refer to Permanent Blocking of Ads.Tucows Cookie section.

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Tracking Cookie

How Did ADS.TUCOWS Cookie Appear at My PC?^

The following are the most likely reasons why your computer got populated with Ads.Tucows cookie:

• You have directly visited Ads.Tucows
• A website that you have visited uses some of the components (pages, files, images, and so on) of the Ads.Tucows website
• A software application with Internet-enabled functionality that had previously accessed the Ads.Tucows website was running on your PC (in this case, the Ads.Tucows cookie will be saved in Internet Explorer)

Detect / Delete ADS.TUCOWS Cookie^

You can detect the presence of the Ads.Tucows cookie in your system using the Exterminate It! Antimalware. This way, the detection and removal will be performed automatically.

Alternatively, you can manually perform the following steps, depending on the browser you are using:

To detect / delete Ads.Tucows cookie in Internet Explorer

1. Click the Tools menu item and choose Internet Options
2. Under Browsing History, click Settings
3. Click View Objects or View Files
4. Check if for the Ads.Tucows cookie is present on the list

   You can identify the Ads.Tucows cookie files by checking the file names beneath the Name or Internet Address column. The files will contain the Cookie: Ads.Tucows element.

5. To delete the Ads.Tucows cookie:
   1. Select it from the list
   2. Choose Delete from the File menu

To detect / delete Ads.Tucows cookie in Mozilla Firefox

1. From the Tools menu, select Options
2. In the upper section of the Options window, click Privacy
3. In the Cookies tab, click Show Cookies or remove individual cookies link
4. In the Cookies window, enter Ads.Tucows in the Search field and run a search, or you can scroll down the list to check whether the Ads.Tucows cookie is present there
5. To delete the Ads.Tucows cookie:
   1. Select it from the list
   2. Press Remove Cookie button

To detect / delete Ads.Tucows cookie in Google Chrome

1. From the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar choose Settings
2. Click Show Advanced Settings... link
3. In the Privacy section, click Content settings
4. Click All cookies and site data... button
5. Start typing Ads.Tucows cookie name in the Search cookies field and cookie list will be automatically filtered, or you can scroll down the list to check whether the cookie exists
6. To delete the Ads.Tucows cookie:
   1. Hover the mouse cursor over cookie name in the list to highlight it
   2. Click X button that appears on the right corner

Permanent Blocking of ADS.TUCOWS Cookie on Your PC^

Below, you will find instructions on how to block the Ads.Tucows cookie permanently in the Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome.

To block Ads.Tucows cookie in Internet Explorer

1. From the Internet Explorer Tools menu , select Internet Options
2. Select the Privacy tab, and then click Sites. The Per site privacy actions window will be displayed
3. In the Per site privacy actions window, enter Ads.Tucows in the Address of Web site field
4. Click Block

To block Ads.Tucows cookie in Mozilla Firefox

1. From the Tools menu, select Options
2. In the upper section of the Options window, click Privacy
   1. In the History group choose Use custom settings for history item from the Firefox will field and Click on Exceptions
   2. For older Firefox versions in the Cookies tab, click Exceptions
3. In the new Exceptions - Cookies window, enter Ads.Tucows in the Address of Website field and click Block or Disable

To block Ads.Tucows cookie in Google Chrome

1. From the Chrome menu , on the browser toolbar, choose Settings
2. Click Show Advanced Settings... link
3. In the Privacy section, click the Content settings
4. Click Manage Exceptions... button
5. Enter Ads.Tucows in the Hostname pattern (located at the left corner)
6. Choose Block from the Behavior field (on the right)