Last week, I saw a huge amount of posts like “my web browser demonstrates me undesirable Bluetopper.online pop-up promotions, is it a pc virus?” or “these Bluetopper.online pop-up promotions in my Chrome making me crazy, how to handle them?”. Due to the statistics for last months, pc virus creators began a vast adware circulation campaign. Let me demonstrate you, how you can erase the viruses from your computer, and also forget about the irritating Bluetopper.online pop-ups.
Pop-Ups : Discovering The Nature
You can admit that some sites (like a Bluetopper.online) show you pop-up promotions. The message can contain something like “do you want to get notifications relating to the most up to date information?” or “permit alerts to be reported about latest discounts?”. Usually, such messages are risk-free, and can just distract you with its unexpected appearance. Plus it can be quickly disabled, in case alerts from this online resource are no longer needed.
Pop-up alerts are rather an reliable advertising and marketing mechanism. If you have an interest in items of some type, you can enable pop-ups from the website where you can purchase this things, and also as quickly as these things are in inventory again, or if you can have a discount – you will certainly obtain the notification regarding this. The counterparty – online retailers, cars and truck lending services, etc – will certainly remain in profit, too – purchaser will surely obtain a reminder concerning the product he/she intended to pay for. And also such an advertising method is almost cost-free – this aspect is extremely crucial for firms.
| Site | Bluetopper.online |
| IP Address | 104.248.199.158 |
| Infection Type | Adware, Push notifications, Unwanted Ads, Pop-up Ads |
| Symptoms | Annoying pop-up ads in the right corner. |
| Similar behavior | Advertisementzone.com, Totaldatasecuritycentr.com, Sexaview.ru |
Bluetopper.online Pop-Ups Are Not So Safe
However sometimes pop-up advertisements can come out without your approval, as well as with a content which is totally various from your current interests or search questions. And also, besides undesirable Bluetopper.online pop-ups from the unknown site, you can at the same time see a lot of ads, including ones on the pages which initially have no promotions whatsoever. Such a situation can be the proof of adware presence.
Adware is the type of virus which infiltrates into your PC, then starts displaying you different advertisements. Their subject often has no connection with your ordinary search questions. Besides banner promotions, your web browser can also display you a massive number of various Bluetopper.online pop-up promotions, which come into view in the bottom right corner.
The model of adware usage is very sly. The large pack of adware is dispersed through trojan viruses, which are injected in your system earlier. Advertisements, which are displayed to you by malicious app, are paid by their creators. In a couple of weeks, all antivirus programs began to block these adware, therefore, trojan loses in productivity. And to terminate the user’s computer, virus distributors start ransomware distribution through these trojans.
Even if there is no active ransomware distribution, your PC can continue to be affected by adware virus. A massive quantity of promotions together with Bluetopper.online pop-ups can make your PC as slow as snail, so your normal jobs will be impossible to execute in common way.
How Can I Deal With Bluetopper.online Pop-Ups?
Assuming the text above: your personal computer, along with your data, is in a significant danger. To quit this virus, you require to make use of antivirus software. Microsoft Defender, which is embedded in every Windows 10 distribution, has the ability to take care of Bluetopper.online pop-ups malware. Nevertheless, it can’t reset the browser changes which were implemented by harmful program. One more disadvantage of the anti-malware program by Microsoft is its particular susceptability: malware can disable Microsoft Defender via the Group Policies after being infiltrated to your computer.
To be 100% sure that your PC is clean of any malicious programs now, and will be clean in future, I can offer you to use GridinSoft Anti-Malware.
To detect and erase all malicious applications on your PC, including Bluetopper.online pop-ups virus, with GridinSoft Anti-Malware, it’s better to use Standard or Full scan. Quick Scan is not able to find all the malicious apps, because it scans only the most popular registry entries and folders.
You can see the detected malicious apps sorted by their possible harm till the scan process. But to choose any actions against the viruses, you need to hold on until the scan is finished, or to stop the scan.
To choose the action for every spotted 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.
Reset browser settings to original ones
To reset your browser settings, you are required to use the Reset Browser Settings option. This action is not able to be counteracted by Bluetopper.online malware, 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 making use of third-party programs
Besides using antivirus software for browser reset, you may choose the “Reset browser settings” function, which is usually embedded in all popular web 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 Bluetopper.online 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.
