Last week, I saw a great deal of posts like “my web browser displays me unwanted Bigclik4.club pop-up promotions, is it a computer virus?” or “these Bigclik4.club pop-up ads in my Chrome making me mad, how to deal with them?”. Due to the data for last months, virus creators began a large adware delivery campaign. Let me demonstrate you, how you can get rid of the viruses from your computer, and also forget about the frustrating Bigclik4.club pop-ups.
Pop-Ups : Discovering The Nature
You can admit that some sites (like a Bigclik4.club) use you pop-up ads. The message can include something like “do you want to have alerts relating to the latest information?” or “permit alerts to be reported regarding new discount rates?”. Typically, such messages are harmless, and can just distract you with its abrupt appearance. Also it can be simply turned off, in case alerts from this online resource are no longer wanted.
Pop-up notices are rather an effective marketing instrument. If you want items of some sort, you can give a permission to the pop-ups from the website where you can buy this things, and as soon as these products are in stock again, or if you can have a price cut – you will get the alert regarding this. The counterparty – online retailers, auto lending services, etc – will remain in profit, too – purchaser will undoubtedly get a reminder about the product he/she meant to pay for. And also such an advertising and marketing technique is almost free of charge – this factor is very vital for corporations.
| Site | Bigclik4.club |
| IP Address | 178.62.225.201 |
| Infection Type | Adware, Push notifications, Unwanted Ads, Pop-up Ads |
| Symptoms | Annoying pop-up ads in the right corner. |
| Similar behavior | Bigclik8.club, Bigclik6.club, Bigclik.club |
Bigclik4.club Pop-Ups Are Not So Safe
But occasionally pop-up ads can show up without your approval, as well as with a material which is completely different from your existing attentions or search questions. And, besides undesirable Bigclik4.club pop-ups from the unknown website, you can at the same time see a great deal of advertisements, including ones on the pages which at first have no advertisements at all. Such a situation can be the proof of adware existence.
Adware is the sort of computer virus which injects into your personal computer, and then begins showing you various advertisements. Their material typically has no match with your typical search queries. Besides banner ads, your web browser can additionally display you a massive amount of different Bigclik4.club pop-up ads, which come into view in the lower right corner.
The model of adware usage is extremely sly. The huge pack of adware is dispersed with trojan viruses, which are injected in your PC previously. Promotions, which are suggested to you by virus, are paid by their makers. In a couple of weeks, all anti-malware programs began to catch these adware, thus, trojan loses in productivity. And to dispatch the user’s computer, malware distributors start ransomware distribution via these trojans.
Even if there is no active ransomware distribution, your desktop can still be influenced by adware virus. A substantial quantity of ads in addition to Bigclik4.club pop-ups can make your PC as slow as snail, so your typical tasks will be impossible to perform in common manner.
How Can I Deal With Bigclik4.club Pop-Ups?
Assuming the paragraphs above: your personal computer, along with your information, is in a major danger. To quit this infection, you require to use antivirus tool. Microsoft Defender, which is embedded in every Windows 10 distribution, has the ability to handle Bigclik4.club pop-ups malware. Nonetheless, it can not return the web browser changes which were applied by malicious program. An additional negative aspect of the antivirus by Microsoft is its particular vulnerability: viruses can disable Microsoft Defender with the Group Policies after being implanted to your computer.
To be 100% sure that your computer is clean of any viruses now, and will be clean in future, I can offer you to use GridinSoft Anti-Malware.
To detect and remove all malicious programs on your computer, including Bigclik4.club pop-ups virus, with GridinSoft Anti-Malware, it’s better to utilize Standard or Full scan. Quick Scan is not able to find all the malware, because it checks only the most popular registry entries and folders.
You can see the detected viruses sorted by their possible hazard till the scan process. But to choose any actions against the viruses, you need to wait until the scan is finished, or to stop the scan.
To choose the action for every detected malicious or unwanted program, click the arrow in front of the name of detected malicious app. By default, all the viruses will be moved to quarantine.
Reverting browser settings to original ones
To reset your browser settings, you need to use the Reset Browser Settings option. This action is not able to be counteracted by Bigclik4.club virus, hence, you will surely see the result. This action can be located in the Tools tab.
After choosing the Reset Browser Settings option, the menu will be shown, where you can choose, which settings will be reverted to original.
Reset browser setiings without utilizing third-party programs
Besides using antivirus programs for browser reset, you can pick the “Reset browser settings” option, which is usually embedded in all popular browsers.
Reset Microsoft Edge ⚙ Settings
- Open "Settings and more" tab in upper right corner, then find here "Settings" button. In the appeared menu, choose "Reset settings" option:
- After picking the Reset Settings option, you will see the following menu, stating about the settings which will be reverted to original:
Reset Mozilla Firefox ⚙ Settings
- Open Menu tab (three strips in upper right corner) and click the "Help" button. In the appeared menu choose "troubleshooting information":
- In the next screen, find the "Refresh Firefox" option:
- Open Settings menu by pressing the gear icon in the toolbar (left side of the browser window), then click "Advanced" option, and choose "Browser" button in the drop-down list. Scroll down, to the bottom of the settings menu. Find there "Restore settings to their original defaults" option:
- After clicking the "Restore settings..." button, you will see the window, where all settings, which will be reset, are shown:
- Open Settings tab, find the "Advanced" button. In the extended tab choose the "Reset and clean up" button:
- In the appeared list, click on the "Restore settings to their original defaults":
- Finally, you will see the window, where you can see all the settings which will be reset to default:
After choosing this option, you will see the next message:
Reset Opera ⚙ Settings
Reset Google Chrome ⚙ Settings
As an afterword, I want to say that the time plays against you and your PC. The activity of browser hijacker Bigclik4.club must be stopped as soon as possible, because of possibility of other malware injection. This malware can be downloaded autonomously, or offered for you to download in one of the windows with advertisements, which are shown to you by the hijacker. You need to act as fast as you can.
