text: Get rid of QuiKnowledge malware - MalwareFixes
  Get rid of QuiKnowledge malware
  QuiKnowledge is an unexpected web browser extension that may get installed without user's permission. It will inject certain advertising platform on the computer like banners, text-links, redirects, and pop-ups. To be able to generate these advertisements, QuiKnowledge will pretend as a tool to make your online searching much simple. Simply highlighting the text or phrases on pages will give you data from various informational web sites. QuiKnowledge promises to show relevant data without leaving your current page.
  Integrating hyperlink on web pages is also one feature promoted by QuiKnowledge. The link should resolve to legitimate web sites containing detailed information of highlighted words. However, things don't always run as it should with QuiKnowledge. Instead of opening a desired web page, it may display ads or redirect your query to promotional web site. The same way goes for translation and thesaurus features of this adware. Instead of giving useful information, it will project advertisement aiming to sell products or promote online services.
  As you can notice, QuiKnowledge is an ad-driven tool. One bad thing about this type of adware is its ability to record and analyze your web browsing habit. This includes web site your frequently visits, keywords you typed, and your preferences on online shopping.
  We highly recommend removal of QuiKnowledge from the computer before it can further harm the system. Deleting related browser add-on or extension can also help in reducing the effect of this adware on your daily browsing activities.
  Online Security Scanner Report for quiknowledge.com:
  Step 1 : Use Add/Remove program of Windows to Uninstall QuiKnowledge
  3. Look for and remove QuiKnowledge or Infoatoms entry. If not present, look for any suspicious labels that was installed recently.
  4. It searches for presence of harmful programs, plug-ins, add-ons, or any data that were found malicious and linked to QuiKnowledge. You need to Clean all items detected by this tool.
  Step 3: Remove QuiKnowledge Add-on/Extension and Cleanup the Browser
  After the previous scans, you may have deleted QuiKnowledge from the affected browser. This next step will ensure that no more module of adware will be left on the browser. This free tool scans and checks the browser for unwanted add-on and extension, and if found, Avast Browser Cleanup will give you a report and suggestion.
  4. Avast Browser Cleanup will confirm before it permanently deletes the add-on. Please click Yes to proceed with the removal of QuiKnowledge on the affected browser.
  Step 4: Reset Internet Browser to completely remove QuiKnowledge
  Cleaning your internet browser from clutter and unwanted add-on/extension is a must when dealing with QuiKnowledge. The procedure below discuss on resetting various browsers to its default state.
  Resetting Google Chrome to default settings is helpful in deleting hard-to-remove extension such as from QuiKnowledge. This method is highly advisable to perform if you have difficulty in removing unwanted extension.
  6. Close the existing tab and restart Google Chrome. That should have removed QuiKnowledge extension.
  This section describes how to remove unwanted extension from Firefox that may be related to QuiKnowledge.. This process can fix many browser issues by restoring Firefox to factory settings without affecting your essential information (bookmarks, browsing history, passwords, and Internet cookies) on the browser. If you desire to remove only specific extension, please see manual removal of add-on from Firefox.
  4. Firefox browser will close and start the resetting process. When done, it will display a list of restored data. QuiKnowledge should be gone by now. Click Finish to open a fresh version of Firefox.
  Your data like favorites, bookmark, and history will remain in the browser. However, this process may delete add-ons by QuiKnowledge and other unknown objects. If you prefer to carry out the procedure manually, please add-on removal from Internet Explorer.