Recently, I saw a ton of messages like “my browser shows me undesirable News-curusi.cc pop-up advertisements, is it a virus?” or “these News-curusi.cc pop-up promotions in my Chrome making me insane, how to deal with them?”. According to the stats for last months, computer virus creators began a wide adware delivery project. Let me show you, how you can remove the computer viruses from your personal computer, and forget about the frustrating News-curusi.cc pop-ups.
Pop-Ups : Discovering The Nature
You can admit that some sites (like a News-curusi.cc) show you pop-up ads. The message can have something like “do you want to get alerts about the current information?” or “permit alerts to be reported about recent price cuts?”. Usually, such messages are risk-free, and can just sidetrack you with its unexpected appearance. And it can be simply turned off, in case notifications from this site are no longer desired.
Pop-up notifications are rather an reliable marketing instrument. If you have an interest in products of some kind, you can allow pop-ups from the internet site where you can get this things, and also as quickly as these products are in store again, or if you can have a price cut – you will certainly obtain the notification regarding this. The counterparty – online retailers, auto lending companies, etc – will remain in profit, too – customer will certainly obtain a reminder concerning the item he/she intended to purchase. As well as such a marketing approach is nearly cost-free – this aspect is very important for companies.
| Site | News-curusi.cc |
| IP Address | 23.158.56.201 |
| Infection Type | Adware, Push notifications, Unwanted Ads, Pop-up Ads |
| Symptoms | Annoying pop-up ads in the right corner. |
| Similar behavior | News-furabe.cc, News-timuha.com, Mnadstech.com |
News-curusi.cc Pop-Ups Are Not So Safe
But occasionally pop-up ads can come out without your approval, as well as with a material which is entirely various from your current interests or search queries. And also, besides undesirable News-curusi.cc pop-ups from the unknown site, you can at the same time see a lot of ads, consisting of ones on the web pages which initially have no advertisements at all. Such a situation can be the proof of adware presence.
Adware is the sort of computer virus which injects into your PC, then starts showing you different advertisements. Their content usually has no correlation with your usual search questions. Besides banner promotions, your web browser can also suggest you a significant amount of different News-curusi.cc pop-up ads, which come into view in the bottom right area.
The model of adware use is really sly. The huge pack of adware is spread with trojan viruses, which are injected in your personal computer previously. Ads, which are displayed to you by malicious app, are paid by their creators. In several weeks, all anti-malware programs began to catch these adware, therefore, trojan sheds in productivity. And to finish the user’s computer, virus distributors start ransomware distribution with these trojans.
Even if there is no active ransomware distribution, your desktop may continue to be influenced by adware virus. A big amount of advertisements together with News-curusi.cc pop-ups can make your PC as slow-moving as snail, so your normal tasks will certainly be impossible to do in typical manner.
How Can I Deal With News-curusi.cc Pop-Ups?
Thinking the text above: your computer, along with your data, is in a major danger. To stop this virus, you require to make use of anti-malware software. Microsoft Defender, which is embedded in every Windows 10 distribution, is able to deal with News-curusi.cc pop-ups virus. Nevertheless, it can’t reset the browser alterations which were implemented by harmful program. One more negative aspect of the antivirus by Microsoft is its certain susceptability: malware can disable Microsoft Defender through the Group Policies after being implanted to your computer system.
To be 100% sure that your personal computer 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 computer, including News-curusi.cc 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 malware, because it scans only the most popular registry entries and folders.
You can see the detected malware sorted by their possible hazard simultaneously with the scan process. But to choose any actions against malware, you need to hold on until the scan is over, or to stop the scan.
To choose the action for every spotted virus or unwanted program, click the arrow in front of the name of detected virus. By default, all malware will be moved to quarantine.
Reverting browser settings to original ones
To revert your browser settings, you need to use the Reset Browser Settings option. This action cannot be intercepted by News-curusi.cc virus, hence, you will surely see the result. This option can be found 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 tools for browser reset, you can choose the “Reset browser settings” option, 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:
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 News-curusi.cc 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.