ShopNDrop

What is ShopNDrop?

ShopNDrop is an adware application that usually enters your computer together with a number of other potentially unwanted programs. You most probably install this application onto the PC yourself, but you simply do not notice that because you are more focused on your main download. Although ShopNDrop is not an obnoxious computer infection, it is one of those useless applications that should not be tolerated. Therefore, our advice is to remove ShopNDrop from the system completely. At the same time, you ought to check your computer for any similar intruders because you are bound to have some. Download Removal Tool100% FREE spyware scan and
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Where does ShopNDrop come from?

ShopNDrop is a semi-random name adware application. It comes from the same family as RealDeal, RightCoupon, SaveNShop, DealExpress and many other similar apps. Consequently, it does not have a direct download link or an official homepage. It means that the application employs other means of distribution.

Based on our security research, ShopNDrop usually arrives at the target system when users click fake download links on file sharing, torrent and other p2p websites. It also means that when ShopNDrop enters the system, you most probably install at least two more other unwanted applications as well. Hence, you have to be very attentive and read all the steps on new software installation wizard.

What does ShopNDrop do?

ShopNDrop is based on JustPlugIt engine and usually travels via InstallRex installers. The main feature of all the similar applications is that they randomize their name upon the installation. Thus, whether you have shopapNdrop, shoipndrop, shoppndrop or SHopNdrop on your PC, it still refers to the very same ShopNDrop application.

This adware program also adds extension to your default browser and, as a result, ShopNDrop starts collecting data on what websites you visit. It is not an illegal activity, but it enables ShopNDrop to display commercial advertisements each time you access online shopping website. Technically, the application should provide you with relevant shopping suggestions and various coupons that would allow you to save money while you shop online. However, that function does not seem to work now, and ShopNDrop only takes up space on your PC.

How to remove ShopNDrop?

Even if ShopNDrop does not bother you, you have to get rid of this application because you can never know when malevolent third parties might exploit it to use your personally non-identifiable information for marketing purposes. Follow the instructions below to remove ShopNDrop for good, and then delete the add-on from your browser manually.

Since there is a high chance that you have more adware applications on your computer, invest in a powerful antispyware tool and run a full system scan. If any unwanted applications are detected, remove them immediately. Your computer security should be your utmost priority.

Manual ShopNDrop Removal

Windows 8

1. Move mouse cursor to the bottom right of the screen.
2. Wait for Charm bar to appear and then click Settings.
3. Open Control panel and go to Uninstall a program.
4. Highlight ShopNDrop and click Uninstall.

Windows Vista & Windows 7

1. Open Start menu and click Control Panel.
2. Select Uninstall a program and remove ShopNDrop.

Windows XP

1. Click Start menu button and go to Control Panel.
2. Select Add or remove programs and uninstall ShopNDrop.

Remove ShopNDrop from browser

Google Chrome

1. Press Alt+F and click Tools.
2. Go to Extensions and remove ShopNDrop from the list.

Mozilla Firefox

1. Press Ctrl+Shift+A for Add-ons manager tab to open.
2. Disable and remove ShopNDrop from Extensions.
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