How to Remove Ads by Fraven?

I can’t get rid of a Trojan virus on my computer. Yesterday I was playing a game and then AVG said Ads by Fraven was detected on my computer. However, AVG didn’t allow me to remove it. Is there any other way I can remove this virus completely?

What is Ads by Fraven?
Ads by Fraven, which is a very rampant Trojan virus released by cyber criminals, is good at exploiting system vulnerabilities. In reality, it focuses on trying to destroy the target computer and steal computer users’ sensitive information stored in the computer. In order to gain profit, various Trojan viruses are continuously distributed in the network world by ill-disposed virus makers.

Many computer users may notice that they got interrupted during web browsing activities a lot. As a matter of fact, Ads by Fraven does not only affects your system, files and programs but also corrupts your web browser. To illustrate, the Trojan redirects your web search results to non-beneficial web pages. Also, the Trojan horse changes your web browser settings and homepage to other wired ones. What is worse? The Trojan enables potential attackers to access the victimized computer in purpose of pilfering vital information for illegal activities. Therefore, prompt action is required to deal with the Trojan horse entirely.


Ads by Fraven Affection Symptoms

It is conceivable that PC users do not detect Trojan-Dropper.Ads by Fraven until installed anti-virus programs flag it as there’s no distinct signals the moment Ads by Fraven gets on a machine. But generally, its affection symptoms become visible:

Additional programs/files are seen to be installed on the target machine soon after Trojan-Dropper.Ads by Fraven being flagged.
Computer becomes unstable due to the weird CPU usage.
Browser might be redirected to some spam sites in the event that Trojan-Dropper.Ads by Fraven brings in browser malware or that it downloads additional items from a designated web site.
Error message might emerge to warn that something is missing or corrupted.

6. Manually remove added extensions and modified browser settings

For IE (Internet Explorer)

Remove Extensions or Add-ons

Start IE and click on Tools or gear icon in IE 9 and navigate to Manage Add-ons.
Select useless or unknown add-on entries related to Ads by Fraven pop-up and either Remove or Disable them.
Restart IE, so that steps could take effect.
Modify browser settings

Start IE and click on Tools or gear icon in IE 9 and select to Internet Option.
Now navigate to General tab > Change Search Defaults > Settings.
Now select your favorite search provider from the list of preferred ones and click on Set as default.
Restart IE, so that steps could take effect.
For Google Chrome

Remove Extensions or Add-ons

Start Chrome and then click on Wrench or 3 Horizontal Bar icon at the top left corner of the browser.
Next click Tools & then on Extensions.
Now search for extension named Ads by Fraven pop-up or similar, select it and delete it by clicking Trash icon.
Restart Chrome, so that steps could take effect.
Modify browser settings

Start Chrome and then click on Wrench or 3 Horizontal Bar icon at the top left corner of the browser.
Next click on Settings > Search > Manage Search Engines.
Now select your favorite search provider from the list of preferred ones and click on Make Default. You can also delete unwanted search engines from the list.
Restart Chrome, so that steps could take effect.
For Mozilla Firefox

Remove Extensions or Add-ons

Start Firefox and click on Tools from the top menu.
As a next step select Add-ons > Extensions.
Select useless or unknown extension from the list related to Ads by Fraven pop-up or similar and either Remove or Disable them.
Restart Firefox, so that steps could take effect.
Modify browser settings

Start Firefox and on the address bar at the top type about:config and hit Enter.
Now in the search box type browser.search.defaultenginename, once you find it, right click on it and select Modify.
Reset it to your favorite search engine and save it.
Next search for entry browser.search.selectedEngine and reset it to other than what is already set.
As a last step, search for entry browser.newtab.url and modify it to about:newtab if your new tab doesn’t open with your preferred site.
Restart Firefox, so that steps could take effect.

To Summarize Shortly:
As we mentioned above, Ads by Fraven seems tiny but takes your computer at great risk. As soon as the Trojan targets your computer, it takes over your whole system immediately. While being invaded, your system runs slowly and is stuck easily every time you surf the net, playing flash games and launch your system, etc. Also, your system will become vulnerable for potential attacks to compromise your security and violate your privacy. Don’t keep the Trojan horse in your system too long, or your computer will get frozen or even crashed miserably. Since your security protection fails to catch the Trojan, you will need to manually remove the Trojan horse without any hesitation.