Completely Remove Sad Cloud Pop-ups - Guide to Get Rid of Ads by Sad Cloud Effectively

Know more about Sad Cloud:

Recently, Sad Cloud which is a pesky adware spreads widely on the internet. By pretending to be a useful tool that will help users enhance their browsing experience, Sad Cloud enters into so many computers. Once it is in, Sad Cloud shows its harmful traits. You may be bored with unstoppable pop-ups ads when you are surfing the web. The harmful extension/add-ons/plug-in installed by Sad Cloud may automatically redirect you to some dubious websites during your online activities.

Moreover, random texts on the webpage are highlighted with underscores and transferred into hyperlinks. Once your mouse rolls over them, unwanted ads may show. Besides that, Sad Cloud also changes your start-up entries as so to get started immediately as long as you boot your PC. You may suffer more PC problems; if you leave Sad Cloud linger in your system.

Harmful Properties of Sad Cloud:

1.Sad Cloud is aggressive and attacks your computer without your knowledge;
2.Sad Cloud drops harmful files and install unsafe programs in your computer without asking any permission;
3.Sad Cloud allows other infection to attack your system;
4.Sad Cloud records your operation of the computer, your online activities and collects your sensitive data;
5.Sad Cloud distributes your private information to cyber criminals.

Guide to Remove Sad Cloud Completely 

Method one: Automatically remove Sad Cloud pop-ups

Method two: Manually get rid of Sad Cloud completely

Method one: Remove Sad Cloud via professional removal tool – SpyHunter

SpyHunter is a reputable and professional anti-virus program which is typically developed by a group of experienced computer technician to block and eliminate any insidious program and viruses which tend to compromise the system. You can follow the detailed instructions to install SpyHunter anti-virus program.


Step One: Download SpyHunter by clicking the icon as below.

Step Two: Please run this installer once the download is finished.

Step Three: Please tick the “I accept the license agreement” and click Next.

Step Four: Please click Finish button once the installation completes.

Step Five: Under Malware Scan tab, PC users could choose Start New Scan(Recommended), Custom Scan, Disabled Program, Backup and Exclusions. SpyHunter will start to scan the computer and locate threat on your computer after selecting Start New Scan.

Step Six: When the scan is done, you can click Fix Threats completely on your computer. All the threats including Sad Cloud, adware and other PC infections hiding in your computer will be removed completely, you can check each scan and its brief information.

Method two: Manually get rid of Sad Cloud completely

Step One: Eliminate Sad Cloud From the Browsers.

For Microsoft Internet Explorer

1. Run Microsoft Internet Explorer.

2. Click Tools, click Manage Add-ons.

3. Click Toolbars and Extensions tab.

4. Right click Sad Cloud process and then select Disable option to stop its running.

For Mozilla Firefox

1. Click Firefox button on the on the upper left corner of the browser.

2. Click Add-ons, click Extensions.

3. Locate Sad Cloud from the extension list and then click Remove button to eliminate it.

4. Go to Plugins, select Disable option.

For Google Chrome

1. Run Google Chrome firstly.

2. Click Customize, click Tools, go to Extensions.

3. Locate Sad Cloud and then click the Recycling Bin to eliminate it.

Step two: remove spam programs added by Sad Cloud from Windows.

(Tips: please make sure that you are under administrator account so that you have the privilege to access this function.)

Guide for accessing Control Panel in Windows 7

– click on the Start button which can be found on the bottom left corner of the screen.
– Please click on the Control panel to get access

- Search for the suspicious names which were installed lately by arranging them chronologically.

– Click on the Uninstall button to remove the suspicious program related with Sad Cloud

– please click OK to proceed if encountering confirmation

Guide for accessing Control Panel in Windows 8

– open your PC and get into administrator account, before you launch on the desktop, input ‘Control Panel’ in the search bar, then click ‘search’.

– Please click on the Control panel to get access

Find out dubious programs added by Sad Cloud and uninstall them completely 

Step three: Show up Folder Options from Control Panel. Check the box of "Show hidden files and folders" and uncheck "Hide protected operating system files (Recommended)", then click "OK".

Locate and delete Sad Cloud associated files

: 

%AppData%\Protector-[random].exe

%appdata%\npswf32.dll

%appdata%\Inspector-[rnd].exe

Step four: Go to the Registry Editor, remove all Sad Cloud registry entries listed here:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\MpCmdRun.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\MpUXSrv.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\MSASCui.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\WindowsNT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\”Shell” = “[random].exe”

Attention: If you use manual way to remove Sad Cloud, you may encounter more difficulties. Manually removing Sad Cloud asks for patience and caution, for any mistake can make your important data lose. Therefore, it is unwise for you to manually remove Sad Cloud. The better way for you is to install Anti-Malware program SpyHunter to deal with Sad Cloud. You can avoid the danger and risk by downloading SpyHunter.