Last week, I saw a lot of messages like “my internet browser shows me unwanted News-dimawi.cc pop-up promotions, is it a pc virus?” or “these News-dimawi.cc pop-up advertisements in my Chrome making me crazy, how to handle them?”. According to the stats for last months, pc virus distributors began a vast adware circulation project. Let me demonstrate you, how you can erase the computer viruses from your PC, and forget about the aggravating News-dimawi.cc pop-ups.
Pop-Ups : Discovering The Nature
You can admit that some websites (like a News-dimawi.cc) use you pop-up ads. The message can include something like “do you want to get alerts about the most up to date news?” or “enable alerts to be reported about latest price cuts?”. Normally, such messages are safe, and can just distract you with its sudden appearance. Moreover, it can be quite easily turned off, in case alerts from this website are no longer required.
Pop-up notices are quite an reliable marketing mechanism. If you have an interest in goods of some type, you can enable pop-ups from the web site where you can acquire this things, and also as soon as these products are in store again, or if you can have a price cut – you will obtain the notification about this. The counterparty – online sellers, car lending services, etc – will be in profit, too – purchaser will surely obtain a tip regarding the product he/she intended to pay for. And also such an advertising and marketing technique is practically free – this factor is really important for corporations.
| Site | News-dimawi.cc |
| IP Address | 193.108.117.165 |
| Infection Type | Adware, Push notifications, Unwanted Ads, Pop-up Ads |
| Symptoms | Annoying pop-up ads in the right corner. |
| Similar behavior | News-dufeji.cc, Wasadirec.xyz, Gray-control-wmc1.click |
News-dimawi.cc Pop-Ups Are Not So Safe
However sometimes pop-up promotions can show up without your permission, as well as with a content which is entirely various from your present interests or search queries. And also, besides unwanted News-dimawi.cc pop-ups from the unknown website, you can simultaneously see a lot of ads, consisting of ones on the web pages which primarily have no ads at all. Such a scenario can be the signal of adware appearance.
Adware is the sort of virus which injects into your computer, after that begins suggesting you different promotions. Their content , in most cases, has no correlation with your usual search queries. Besides banner ads, your web browser can likewise demonstrate to you a big number of different News-dimawi.cc pop-up advertisements, which come into view in the bottom right area.
The model of adware usage is extremely sly. The large pack of adware is distributed through trojan viruses, which are injected in your personal computer previously. Promotions, which are suggested to you by malicious app, are paid by their creators. In a few weeks, all antivirus programs began to stop these adware, hence, trojan sheds in productivity. And to ruin the user’s computer, malware distributors start ransomware distribution with these trojans.
Even if there is no active ransomware distribution, your desktop can still be affected by adware virus. A massive quantity of ads in addition to News-dimawi.cc pop-ups can make your PC as slow as snail, so your typical work will be impossible to perform in common way.
How Can I Deal With News-dimawi.cc Pop-Ups?
Concluding the paragraphs above: your personal computer, and your data, is in a significant danger. To stop this virus, you need to utilize security software. Microsoft Defender, which is installed in every Windows 10 distribution, has the ability to deal with News-dimawi.cc pop-ups virus. However, it can not reset the web browser alterations which were applied by harmful program. An additional disadvantage of the anti-malware program by Microsoft is its specific vulnerability: malware can disable Microsoft Defender with the Group Policies after being infiltrated to your PC.
To be 100% sure that your system is clean of any malicious programs now, and will be clean in future, I can advice you to use GridinSoft Anti-Malware.
To detect and remove all unwanted applications on your PC, including News-dimawi.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 checks only the most popular registry entries and directories.
You can spectate the detected malicious programs sorted by their possible hazard during the scan process. But to perform any actions against malicious programs, you need to wait 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 malware will be moved to quarantine.
Reset 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-dimawi.cc virus, hence, you will surely see the result. This option can be found in the Tools tab.
After choosing the Reset Browser Settings button, the menu will be displayed, where you can choose, which settings will be reverted to original.
Reset browser setiings without using third-party software
Besides using anti-malware software for browser restoration, you can choose 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:
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-dimawi.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.