How to Remove "PRODUCTEUR SETUP" Virus (Easy Removal Guide)

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What is PRODUCTEUR SETUP?

PRODUCTEUR SETUP is classified as Win32:PUP-gen (potentially unwanted program).

PRODUCTEUR SETUP detected as PUP.AD.PRODUCTEUR.SETUP.
What is PUP? PUP is crapware.
PRODUCTEUR SETUP have several types of unwanted behaviour:

Displaying popup ads.
Hijacking your browser.
Infecting your desktop shortcuts, etc.
Inserting ads to the web pages.

PRODUCTEUR SETUP can redirect your browser search, collect your personal information and sell it for advertising.
PRODUCTEUR SETUP is usually hard in removing. Some people could not find uninstall program for PRODUCTEUR SETUP in the Control Panel.
Sometimes PRODUCTEUR SETUP uninstaller does not work.

How PRODUCTEUR SETUP got on your computer?

Usually you got PRODUCTEUR SETUP with as part of a bundle with another tool you downloaded from the Internet. Since PRODUCTEUR SETUP manufacturer pays software developers for distributing PRODUCTEUR SETUP within their applications, PRODUCTEUR SETUP is often included as part of the installer.
Usually, you have not only one PRODUCTEUR SETUP problem, but a bunch of similar WIN32:PUPs.

You have 2 ways to remove PRODUCTEUR SETUP:

You have 2 ways

1. Remove Automatically.
2. Remove Manually.

Why I recommend you to use an automatic way?

You know only one virus name: "PRODUCTEUR SETUP", but usually you have infected by a bunch of viruses.
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Here’s how to remove PRODUCTEUR SETUP virus automatically:

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STEP 2: Scan for malware using UnHackMe (1 minute)

STEP 3: Remove PRODUCTEUR SETUP virus (3 minutes)

So it was much easier to fix such problem automatically, wasn't it?
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How to remove PRODUCTEUR SETUP manually:

STEP 1: Check all shortcuts of your browsers on your desktop, taskbar and in the Start menu. Right click on your shortcut and change it's properties.

http://…

You can see PRODUCTEUR SETUP or another web site at the end of shortcut target (command line). Remove it and save changes.

In addition, check this command line for fake browser's trick.
For example, if a shortcut points to Google Chrome, it must have the path:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe.
Fake browser may be: …\Appdata\Roaming\HPReyos\ReyosStarter3.exe.
Also the file name may be: “chromium.exe” instead of chrome.exe.

STEP 2: Investigate the list of installed programs and uninstall all unknown recently installed programs.

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STEP 3: Open Task Manager and close all processes, related to PRODUCTEUR SETUP in their description. Discover the directories where such processes start. Search for random or strange file names.