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Junkware Removal Tool

Junkware Removal Tool is a security utility that searches for and removes common adware, toolbars, and potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) from your computer.

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Cost / License

  • Free
  • Proprietary

Application type

Alerts

  • Discontinued

Platforms

  • Windows
Discontinued

Malwarebytes has chosen to discontinue Junkware Removal Tool (JRT) by announcing the end of maintenance as of October 26, 2017.

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  • anti-spyware
  • toolbar-remover

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Junkware Removal Tool information

  • Developed by

    US flag Malwarebytes Inc.
  • Licensing

    Proprietary and Free product.
  • Alternatives

    7 alternatives listed
  • Supported Languages

    • English
Junkware Removal Tool was added to AlternativeTo by Tim_B on and this page was last updated . Junkware Removal Tool is sometimes referred to as JRT
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What is Junkware Removal Tool?

Junkware Removal Tool is a security utility that searches for and removes common adware, toolbars, and potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) from your computer. A common tactics among freeware publishers is to offer their products for free, but bundle them with PUPs in order to earn revenue. This tool will help you remove these types of programs from your computer.

When run, Junkware Removal Tool will remove all traces of these programs including their services, processes, files, folders, registry keys, registry values, and browser plugins.