Crazy Score - How to remove

Crazy Score is yet another malicious application that you should not keep installed on your computer if you don’t want to face some severe cyber security problems. It is officially listed as an adware and this means that once installed it will display various advertisement on all of web browsers that you are using.

It’s not really dangerous as long as you don’t click on any of those advertisements displayed by Crazy Score. However, this can be a difficult thing to do because usually advertisements displayed by this adware are very unexpected and you can click on them just by the accident. Moreover, those ads look pretty appealing, so you might want to do it on purpose. That’s why you should get rid of this malware as soon as possible. In case you have recently discovered that your computer is infected with Crazy Score but you don’t know how to get rid of it, you have come to the right place. In this article we will provide you with full instructions how to eliminate this PUP (potentially unwanted program) both manually and automatically.

It’s completely up to you which method to choose, however if you don’t have any previous experience in removing cyber viruses, we recommend you to do that automatically. It’s much easier and lees time consuming. Simply download reliable anti-malware, such as Spyhunter or Malwarebytes and scan your computer with it. One of these applications will automatically detect and eliminate the virus just in a few moments. If your computer is infected with some other viruses, it will detect and eliminate them as well. You can use other anti-malware software of your choice as well.

To perform this task manually, you will have to complete several steps that requires some specific knowledge. To assist you, we have developed a special step-by-step Crazy Score manual removal guide – go find it below this article. Simply follow all steps and you will be able to eliminate this virus by your own.

If you have some questions related to this topic, feel free to ask them in the comments section below and we will do our best to answer them all. To learn more about specific features of Crazy Score please continue reading this article.

About Crazy Score adware

As we have mentioned before, it can be added to all most common web browsers, such as Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Internet Explorer or even Safari. It works as browser add-on. Once inside it will display various advertisements in all kinds of forms, including pop-up, pop-under, in-text, contextual or banner advertisements. New tab or even window with advertisement can be opened on your web browser at any time as well.

Usually ads by Crazy Score appear on e-commerce websites, such as eBay or Amazon and offers you to purchase some particular goods at very appealing price rate. Don’t fall for that trick – most of the time those ads are fake, they are just trying to win your attention and make you click on one of those advertisements this way. If you do so, you will be immediately redirected to other websites that might be owned by various cyber criminals, such as hackers or scammers. This way your computer can get infected with other viruses or in case you attempt to purchase something there you can even get scammed and lose your had earned money.

That’s why you should avoid clicking on those advertisements and eliminate  Crazy Score from your computer.

Distribution Methods of Crazy Score adware

Crazy Score is traveling bundled with other free applications that can be downloaded from the Internet. So when you download and install some PDF generator or media player from unreliable website, there is a chance that Crazy Score will be installed alongside without you even being aware of that.

To avoid this happening, always pay close attention to the installation process of freeware and make sure your computer is secured by trustworthy anti-malware applications.

Manual removal of Crazy Score adware

How to remove Crazy Score using Windows Control Panel

Many hijackers and adware like Crazy Score install some of their components as regular Windows programs as well as additional software. This part of malware can be uninstalled from the Control Panel. To access it, do the following.

• Start→Control Panel (older Windows) or press Windows Key→Search and enter Control Panel and then press Enter (Windows 8, Windows 10).
• Choose Uninstall Program (if you don't see it, click in the upper right next to "View by" and select Category).
• Go through the list of programs and select entries related to Crazy Score . You can click on "Name" or "Installed On" to reorder your programs and make Crazy Score easier to find.
• Click the Uninstall button. If you're asked if you really want to remove the program, click Yes.
• In many cases anti-malware programs are better at detecting related parasites, thus I recommend installing Spyhunter to identify other programs that might be a part of this infection.

How to remove Crazy Score from macOS

Delete Crazy Score from your applications.

1. Open Finder.
2. In the menu bar, click Go.
3. Select Applications from the dropdown.
4. Find the Crazy Score app.
5. Select it and right-click it (or hold the Ctrl and click the left mouse button).
6. In the dropdown, click Move to Bin/Trash. You might be asked to provide your login password.

TopRemove malicious extensions from Internet Explorer

• Press on the Gear icon→Manage Add-ons.
  
• Go through Toolbars and extensions. Remove everything related to Crazy Score and items you do not know that are made not by Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, Oracle or Adobe.
  
• Close the Options.

(Optional) Reset your browser’s settings

If you are still experiencing any issues related to Crazy Score, reset the settings of your browser to its default settings.

• Press on the Gear icon->Internet Options.
  
• Choose the Advanced tab and click on the Reset button.
  
• Select a “Delete personal settings” checkbox and click on the Reset button.
  
• Click on the Close button on the confirmation box, then close your browser.
  

If you cannot reset your browser settings and the problem persists, scan your system with an anti-malware program.

TopRemoving Crazy Score from Chrome

• Click on the menu button on the top right corner of a Google Chrome window. Select “Settings”.
  
• Click “Extensions” on the left menu bar.
• Go through the extensions list and remove programs you do not need, especially similar to Crazy Score. Click on the trash bin icon next to Crazy Score or other add-ons you want to remove.
  
• Press on the “Remove” button on the Confirmation window.
  
• If unsure, you can disable them temporarily.
  
• Restart Chrome.

(Optional) Reset your browser’s settings

If you are still experiencing any issues related to Crazy Score, reset the settings of your browser to its default settings.

• Click on Chrome’s menu button (three horizontal lines) and select Settings.
  
• Scroll to the end of the page and click on the Reset settings button.
  
• Click on the Reset button on the confirmation box.
  

If you cannot reset your browser settings and the problem persists, scan your system with an anti-malware program.

TopRemoving Crazy Score from Firefox

• Click on the menu button on the top right corner of a Mozilla window and select the “Add-ons” icon (or press Ctrl+Shift+A on your keyboard).
  
• Go through Extensions and Addons list, remove everything Crazy Score related and items you do not recognise. If you do not know the extension and it is not made by Mozilla, Google, Microsoft, Oracle or Adobe then you probably do not need it.
  

(Optional) Reset your browser’s settings If you are still experiencing any issues related to Crazy Score, reset the settings of your browser to its default settings.

• Click on the menu button on the top right corner of a Mozilla Firefox window. Click on the Help button.
  
• Choose Troubleshooting Information on the Help menu.
  
• Click on the Reset Firefox button.
  
• Click on the Reset Firefox button on the confirmation box. Mozilla Firefox will close and change the settings to default.
  

If you cannot reset your browser settings and the problem persists, scan your system with an anti-malware program.

How to remove Crazy Score from Microsoft Edge:Top

• Click on the menu button on the top right corner of a Microsoft Edge window. Select “Extensions”.

• Go through the extensions list and remove programs you do not need, especially similar to Crazy Score. Click on the "Remove" icon next to Crazy Score or other add-ons you want to remove.

• Press on the “Remove” button on the Confirmation window.

• If unsure, you can disable them temporarily.

• Restart Microsoft Edge.

TopRemoving Crazy Score from Safari (Mac OS X)

• Click on the Safari menu.
• Choose Preferences.
  
• Click on the Extensions Tab.
• Click on the Uninstall button near the Crazy Score. Remove all other unknown or suspicious entries too. If you are not sure whether you need the extension or not, you can simply uncheck the Enable check-box to disable the extension temporarily.
  
• Restart Safari.

(Optional) Reset your browser’s settings

If you are still experiencing any issues related to Crazy Score, reset the settings of your browser to its default settings.

• Click on the Safari menu on the top left corner of the screen. Select Reset Safari.
  
• Select which options you want to reset (usually all of them come preselected) and click on the Reset button.
  

If you cannot reset your browser settings and the problem persists, scan your system with an anti-malware program.

Manual removal