Shopping Sidekick Browser Plugin Adware Home Categories Hijackers Shopping Sidekick Browser Plugin Adware 0 0 6.6K 1 13y ago 2013-01-24T11:18:17-05:00 12y ago 2013-11-28T17:37:41-05:00 Online Threat Alerts If you are asked to download and install "Shopping Sidekick", please do not. The maker claims that "Shopping Sidekick" is a browser plugin/add-in that allows users to view a list of coupons for the website they are browsing instantly. But, hundreds of persons have contacted me asking how to remove this browser plugin/add-on. This browser plug-in/add-on is an adware and is sometimes very difficult to remove from your computer after you have installed it. "Shopping Sidekick" is classified as an adware that will slow down your computer by installing plug-ins and add-ins in your web browser that will display annoying advertisements while you surf the internet.Their website is located at shopping-sidekick.com.The name of the installer program is Excellent-coupons.exe.ESET antivirus preventing the file Excellent-coupons.exe from being downloaded by blocking it.The maker of "Shopping Sidekick" has a web page located at http://shopping-sidekick.com/uninstall.php, with instructions for manually uninstalling "Shopping Sidekick".But, if their instructions do not work, please try the following:Try downloading and using Spybot. Click the following link to download and install http://www.safer-networking.org/mirrors/If the above does not work, try Adwcleaner. Click here for instructions .If you are unable to remove it with the above softwares, try removing the files manually.Click the following link for instructions: http://forums.spybot.info/showthread.php?t=67080 Check the comment section below for answers or additional information. Share what you know, or ask a question about this article by leaving a comment below. Online Threat Alerts is not affiliated with or endorsed by any trademark owner mentioned in this article. Some of the information in samples in this article may have been impersonated or spoofed. Save + Was this article helpful? (1) (0) More For You Is Parcels-888 a Scam? Review of parcels-888.com Is Row-nature Mystery Box a Scam? Is Attributes Space a Scam? See the Review of the Online Store Is Sissidiary a Scam? See the Review of the Online Store 2020 Microsoft Verify in Progress Scam Phishing Scam - 'Dear PayPal customer?' or 'Update Your Information' 'Please Send Money' Scams The 'Facebook Administration Notification and Canadian Family Pharmacy' is a Phishing Scam Fake Email with Link to Malicious Trojan horse - Regarding your Direct Deposit via ACH 'Shaggy is Dead' - Celebrity Death Hoax Intuit Payment Received Malicious Email Email Scam - 'Payroll Account Holded by Intuit' Email Scam - 'Urgent Business Proposal' Foreign Trade Bank Cambodia Email Scam Comments / Answers Remove sensitive information from your post. Your IP address will be used to display your estimated location. Enter comment post here