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Danger level 6
Type: Adware
Common infection symptoms:
  • Annoying Pop-up's
  • Shows commercial adverts
  • Connects to the internet without permission

First Color

The infamous SuperWeb LLC has struck again by releasing a new adware app called First Color. It seems the company hasn’t run out of ideas for naming their infections, because this name is as original as the rest of them. In any case, we encourage you to remove this browser extension, because it displays numerous commercial ads that are highly unreliable due to the fact that they are provided by various unreliable entities. Apart from displaying advertisements, the app does not do anything else. So, there is absolutely no reason for this infection to remain on your computer. Thus, we recommend that you remove it using our manual removal guide after you finish reading this article.

Chrome users will be relieved to know that this application is now blocked by this browser. However, Internet Explorer and Firefox users should be concerned with the possibility of getting infected with this malicious app. In any case, First Color is the newest addition to a long lineage of adware apps. Its developer SuperWeb has been credited with developing numerous applications identical to First Color. Users should keep an eye out for previous yet still very recent adware apps, such as Ski Search, Banana Phone, Assist Point, Coupon Time, and so on.

First Color has its own promotional website at Getmyfirstcolor.com. But nonetheless, you cannot get the infected with the adware from there as the download button is fake and does not work. Nevertheless, you can get this infection from freeware sharing websites, since their owners are obliged to add malicious applications, because they get paid for doing so by the developers at SuperWeb. So, remember to always check for and remove undesirable apps from the installation process for freeware bundles.

Failure to do so might have undesirable consequences, because the content promoted by First Color is supplied by untrustworthy advertisers that engage in illicit activities by promoting fake content featuring links to ransomware, spyware, and other malware. These infection could be verydifficult to remove as some of them might even disable core Windows functions such as Control Panel, Task Manager, and so on. In addition, if you get infected with ransomware it may lock your computer completely rendering it unusable. So, we very much encourage you to remove this infection.

We hope that this article has provided useful information about First Color. The infection is not as harmless as it may seem, because the content promoted by it might contain a dangerous payload. So, remember to always check your software installs for unwanted apps, and stay clear of unfamiliar pop-ups offering you to click them. We also recommend that you get a reliable antimalware scanner to protect your PC, and remove all infections.

How to remove First Color from the OS

Windows 8/Windows 8.1

  1. Open the Start Screen.
  2. Type Uninstall in the search box and then go to Settings.
  3. In the search results, click Uninstall a program.
  4. Find First Color and click Uninstall.

Windows 7/Windows Vista

  1. Click Start.
  2. Select Control Panel.
  3. Click Uninstall a program.
  4. Find First Color and click Uninstall.

Windows XP

  1. Open the Start menu.
  2. Click Control Panel.
  3. Select Add or Remove Programs.
  4. Find First Color and click Uninstall.

Remove the First Color browser extension

Microsoft Internet Explorer

  1. Press Alt+X.
  2. Select Manage Add-ons.
  3. Select Toolbars and Extensions.
  4. Click Remove First Color.
  5. Click Close.

Mozilla Firefox

  1. Press Ctrl+Shift+A.
  2. Select Extensions.
  3. Click Remove First Color.
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