Recently, I saw a great deal of posts like “my internet browser shows me undesirable News-dapuci.cc pop-up advertisements, is it a computer virus?” or “these News-dapuci.cc pop-up advertisements in my Chrome making me insane, how to manage them?”. Due to the statistics for last months, virus distributors started a vast adware circulation campaign. Let me show you, how you can delete the viruses from your computer, and also forget about the annoying News-dapuci.cc pop-ups.
Pop-Ups : Discovering The Nature
You can admit that some websites (like a News-dapuci.cc) use you pop-up ads. The message can have something like “do you want to have notices concerning the current information?” or “enable notifications to be reported regarding latest discount rates?”. Generally, such messages are risk-free, and may just distract you with its abrupt arrival. Moreover, it can be easily turned off, in case notifications from this web page are no longer desired.
Pop-up notices are quite an reliable advertising and marketing mechanism. If you have an interest in items of some sort, you can allow pop-ups from the web site where you can get this stuff, and also as soon as these products are in store again, or if you can have a price cut – you will get the notification regarding this. The counterparty – online merchants, automobile lending companies, etc – will remain in profit, too – purchaser will surely obtain a pointer about the item he/she intended to buy. And also such a marketing technique is practically free of charge – this element is really important for companies.
| Site | News-dapuci.cc |
| IP Address | 149.7.16.246 |
| Infection Type | Adware, Push notifications, Unwanted Ads, Pop-up Ads |
| Symptoms | Annoying pop-up ads in the right corner. |
| Similar behavior | Eaboutthejo.top, News-gedeva.cc, News-nanava.cc |
News-dapuci.cc Pop-Ups Are Not So Safe
However often pop-up ads can appear without your confirmation, and also with a material which is entirely different from your present interests or search queries. And, besides undesirable News-dapuci.cc pop-ups from the unknown resource, you can at the same time see a great deal of advertisements, including ones on the web pages which initially have no promotions whatsoever. Such a situation can be the indicator of adware presence.
Adware is the kind of virus which injects into your computer, then begins showing you various promotions. Their material usually has no correlation with your usual search questions. Besides banner ads, your browser can additionally demonstrate you a huge number of different News-dapuci.cc pop-up advertisements, which appear in the lower right area.
The model of adware use is very sly. The huge pack of adware is dispersed with trojan viruses, which are infiltrated in your desktop earlier. Ads, which are demonstrated to you by virus, are paid by their makers. In several weeks, all antivirus programs began to stop these adware, hence, trojan loses in earnings. And to terminate the user’s personal computer, virus distributors start ransomware distribution with these trojans.
Even if there is no active ransomware distribution, your PC can continue to be influenced by adware virus. A massive number of ads together with News-dapuci.cc pop-ups can make your PC as slow as snail, so your common work will be difficult to do in normal manner.
How Can I Deal With News-dapuci.cc Pop-Ups?
Thinking the text above: your PC, and your data, is in a severe danger. To stop this virus, you need to use anti-virus tool. Microsoft Defender, which is embedded in every Windows 10 distribution, has the ability to take care of News-dapuci.cc pop-ups virus. Nevertheless, it can not revert the web browser changes which were applied by harmful program. One more negative aspect of the antivirus by Microsoft is its certain vulnerability: viruses can disable Microsoft Defender with the Group Policies after being infiltrated to your computer system.
To be 100% sure that your 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 delete all malicious applications on your personal computer, including News-dapuci.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 malicious programs, because it scans only the most popular registry entries and directories.
You can observe the detected viruses sorted by their possible hazard till the scan process. But to choose any actions against malicious programs, you need to wait until the scan is over, or to stop the scan.
To choose the action for every detected virus or unwanted program, click the arrow in front of the name of detected malicious program. By default, all malware will be removed to quarantine.
Reverting browser settings to original ones
To revert your browser settings, you are required to use the Reset Browser Settings option. This action is not able to be counteracted by News-dapuci.cc virus, hence, you will surely see the result. This action can be found in the Tools tab.
After choosing the Reset Browser Settings button, the menu will be shown, where you can specify, which settings will be reverted to original.
Reset browser setiings without using third-party programs
Besides using anti-malware software for browser restoration, you may pick 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 News-dapuci.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.
