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Danger level 3
Type: Potentially Unwanted Application

Easy Steps DIY Tab

Easy Steps DIY Tab is advertised as a browser extension that can provide access to “popular and easy do-it-yourself tutorials quick links instantly from your new tab page!” You may find such content useful if you like crafts and doing things yourself, but we recommend thinking carefully if this extension is the best way to get it. As you see, the application was classified as a potentially unwanted program, which means that it could have unwanted functionality. You can learn more about its working manner, distribution, and information alike if you continue reading our article. If you came here to learn how to delete Easy Steps DIY Tab, we could offer our removal instructions available below. They show how to erase potentially unwanted program via Google Chrome as it is the only browser that, at the moment of writing, the extension is compatible with.

At the moment, we can see that users can download Easy Steps DIY Tab from the Chrome Web Store page. Also, our researchers report that the extension could be obtained from a website called easystepsdiy.com. It is crucial to know that this website might ask to click Allow to get daily notifications. Keep in mind that Allowing notifications might give the website permission to show ads on your screen. Also, it is possible that the notification could promote services or sites belonging to unknown third parties, which is why such content might be unreliable. Thus, we advise you to think carefully if you want to see such content while surfing the Internet.

We believe that Easy Steps DIY Tab could be distributed through file-sharing websites too, where it could be offered alone or bundled with other similar tools. Besides, it could be promoted on pop-ups or ads. Thus, we recommend against entering unreliable or unknown websites and interaction with questionable pop-ups and ads if you do not want to receive potentially unwanted programs. As for avoiding such applications when they are bundled to other tools, we advise choosing custom installation settings and reviewing all terms carefully. If you keep a reliable antimalware tool, it might be able to warn you about doubtful and malicious tools too. All that you have to do is keep it up to date and enabled.

If Easy Steps DIY Tab gets installed, the extension might change your homepage and default search engine with a search website of its own. You should know that the potentially unwanted program’s search website might redirect to a modified Yahoo search engine, which means the extension might be able to inject the displayed results with ads. It is essential to explain that any advertisements that you might see while using the potentially unwanted program could be targeted. That is because the application may ask permission to view your browsing history. The information in it could allow the application’s creators and their third-party partners to understand what you are interested in and display tailored advertisements. If you think that such content would annoy you and you do not want to receive it, we advise not to install this extension or delete Easy Steps DIY Tab if it is already on your browser.

As mentioned at the beginning of the text, Easy Steps DIY Tab might work only on Google Chrome browsers. Consequently, one of the ways to get rid of it is to go to the mentioned browser’s extensions menu and remove it directly from there. The task should not be that difficult, but if you need any help, feel free to use the instructions available at the end of this paragraph. The other way to get rid of Easy Steps DIY Tab and content related to it is to scan your system with a reliable antimalware tool. Once the scan is over, you should be able to eliminate the potentially unwanted program by pressing the antimalware tool’s displayed deletion button. If you want to ask anything else about the application or have any questions about its removal, do not hesitate to leave us a message in the comments section below.

Remove Easy Steps DIY Tab

  1. Launch Google Chrome.
  2. Press ALT+F.
  3. Pick More tools and click on Extensions.
  4. Find Easy Steps DIY Tab and click the Remove button placed near it.
  5. Select Remove to finish.
  6. Close the browser.
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