# Funmoods Virus
**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/funmoods-virus/633793
**Category:** Factual Questions
**Created:** [September 5, 2012, 9:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/funmoods-virus/633793 "2012-09-05T21:17:50Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author:  [@n5tp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/n5tp)
#### Post date: [September 5, 2012, 9:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/funmoods-virus/633793/1 "2012-09-05T21:17:50Z")
Please, has anyone been able to get rid of this pest?
Please tell me how. I tried several Google links with no luck. I am using a VAIO laptop
Thank you.
Travis.
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### Author:  [@Flander](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Flander)
#### Post date: [September 5, 2012, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/funmoods-virus/633793/2 "2012-09-05T21:22:40Z")
Google reveals that it is some kind of toolbar. I’ve had a lot of success with Revo Uninstaller. The program will sweep the computer after to delete remaining aspects of the original installation. Perhaps give that a try.
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### Author:  [@Mdcastle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mdcastle)
#### Post date: [September 5, 2012, 11:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/funmoods-virus/633793/3 "2012-09-05T23:41:01Z")
I’m partial to Norton Power Eraser. Gets rid of drive by downloads that Windows Security Essentials and Ad-Aware missed.
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### Author:  [@DaveBz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DaveBz)
#### Post date: [September 21, 2012, 3:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/funmoods-virus/633793/4 "2012-09-21T15:04:31Z")
Try [Funmoods manual removal directions](http://remove-funmoods.com/) Thay have videos and step by step guides. I have removed this crap from my Chrome and then removed Pup.Funmoods virus suing malwarebytes free