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Coppingo.com Removal Guide

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Do you know what Coppingo.com is?

Even though Coppingo.com promises a new web experience, we can assure you that this suspicious search engine can introduce you only to virtual security problems. Many users identify this search tool as a browser hijacker that requires immediate removal, but you should not recognize this search tool as a hijacker if you have installed it yourself. Of course, whether or not this search tool has entered your PC illegally, you need to delete Coppingo.com. Only if you remove this suspicious search tool, you will not need to worry about suspicious advertisements, data-collecting web cookies, and security backdoors.

According to our team of expert malware researchers, Coppingo.com can take over the home page, new tab, and default search provider on the most popular web browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, and, of course, Internet Explorer. What is more concerning is that this search tool does not travel on its own. We have observed that Coppingo.com is distributed via InstallCore bundles packaged with Qihoo 360, Super Optimizer, and similar suspicious programs. If you are not familiar with these programs, chances are that you need to delete them from your operating system. Needless to say, if you do not remove Coppingo.com-related infections, you might encounter different kinds of security threats. Coppingo.com is mostly dangerous because it promotes links and ads representing third-party content. Due to the same risks, we also recommend removing Vosteran.com, Astromenda.com, Dregol.com, and other unreliable clones of the suspicious Coppingo.com.Coppingo.com Removal GuideCoppingo.com screenshot
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If you uninstall the program identified as GET_Coppingo, you will remove Coppingo.com updater. Unfortunately, the search modifications will prevail, which means that you will need to delete Coppingo.com from browsers manually. It is not that difficult to replace this undesirable search provider with the preferred search tools if you follow our removal guide. Additionally, you should install a trusted automatic malware removal to delete the remaining infections that might have entered your PC with Coppingo.com. If you have any questions regarding the removal of the suspicious search engine, you can start a discussion in the comment section below.

Delete GET_Coppingo

Delete from Windows XP

  1. Open the Start menu from the Taskbar and select Control Panel.
  2. Double-click Add or Remove Programs.
  3. Click and Remove the undesirable program.

Delete from Windows Vista & Windows 7:

  1. Click the Windows button on the left of the Taskbar.
  2. Open the Control Panel menu and click Uninstall a program.
  3. Right-click the application you wish to remove and select Uninstall.

Delete from Windows 8:

  1. Launch RUN (tap Win+R), enter Control Panel, and click OK.
  2. In the Control Panel menu click Uninstall a program.
  3. Right-click the application you wish to remove and select Uninstall.

Remove Coppingo.com

Remove from Mozilla Firefox:

  1. Launch Firefox, simultaneously tap Alt+T, and select Options.
  2. Click the General tab go to the Home Page.
  3. Overwrite/delete the URL and click OK.
  4. Click the Search icon on the Firefox search box.
  5. Select Manage Search Engines.
  6. Remove the undesirable search provider and click OK.

Remove from Internet Explorer:

  1. Launch IE, simultaneously tap Alt+T, and select Manage Add-ons.
  2. In the menu on the left select Search Providers.
  3. Set a new and Remove the undesirable search provider. Click Close.
  4. Simultaneously tap Alt+T again and click Internet Options.
  5. Click the General tab go to the Home Page.
  6. Overwrite/delete the URL and click OK.

Remove from Google Chrome:

  1. Launch Chrome, simultaneously tap Alt+F, and select Settings.
  2. Navigate to On Startup and mark Open a specific page or set of pages.
  3. Click Set pages and overwrite/delete the URL of Coppingo.com. Click OK.
  4. Navigate to Appearance and mark Show Home button.
  5. Click Change and overwrite/delete the URL of Coppingo.com. Click OK.
  6. Navigate to Search and click Manage search engines…
  7. Click X on the URL of the search provider you want to delete and click Done.

In non-techie terms:

Coppingo.com is a suspicious search provider, and we recommend removing it from all of your browsers. Even if this hijacker has corrupted the browsers that you do not use on a daily basis, you need to delete Coppingo.com from them. Our manual removal guide above should help you remove this undesirable search tool from your browsers, but we recommend installing automatic malware removal software to delete the remaining threats.