Last week, I saw a plenty of posts like “my internet browser displays me unwanted News-yubuma.com pop-up advertisements, is it a computer virus?” or “these News-yubuma.com pop-up promotions in my Chrome making me crazy, how to deal with them?”. According to the stats for last months, virus creators began a vast adware distribution campaign. Let me demonstrate you, how you can remove the viruses from your computer, as well as forget about the bothersome News-yubuma.com pop-ups.
Pop-Ups : Discovering The Nature
You can admit that some sites (like a News-yubuma.com) offer you pop-up advertisements. The message can have something like “do you want to have notices about the most up to date news?” or “allow alerts to be reported about latest discounts?”. Generally, such messages are riskless, and can just sidetrack you with its sudden showing up. Plus it can be quite easily turned off, in case alerts from this website are no longer wanted.
Pop-up notifications are quite an effective advertising and marketing instrument. If you want products of some type, you can enable pop-ups from the web site where you can acquire this stuff, and as quickly as these products are in store again, or if you can have a price cut – you will certainly obtain the notice concerning this. The counterparty – online stores, cars and truck lending companies, etc – will be in profit, too – customer will surely get a suggestion regarding the item he/she planned to buy. And also such an advertising and marketing approach is nearly free of charge – this element is extremely essential for firms.
| Site | News-yubuma.com |
| IP Address | 193.108.118.14 |
| Infection Type | Adware, Push notifications, Unwanted Ads, Pop-up Ads |
| Symptoms | Annoying pop-up ads in the right corner. |
| Similar behavior | Besplatka.xyz, News-leciyi.com, Browse-boost.com |
News-yubuma.com Pop-Ups Are Not So Safe
However often pop-up promotions can come out without your approval, and with a content which is completely different from your existing cares or search questions. And, besides undesirable News-yubuma.com pop-ups from the unknown origin, you can at the same time see a lot of promotions, consisting of ones on the pages which at first have no ads at all. Such a scenario can be the sign of adware appearance.
Adware is the sort of computer virus which infiltrates into your computer, after that starts displaying you different advertisements. Their subject , in most cases, has no correlation with your ordinary search queries. Besides banner advertisements, your browser can additionally suggest you a big amount of different News-yubuma.com pop-up promotions, which show up in the bottom right area.
The model of adware usage is very sly. The huge pack of adware is distributed through trojan viruses, which are injected in your computer previously. Advertisements, which are suggested to you by malware, are paid by their makers. In a few weeks, all anti-malware programs began to catch these adware, therefore, trojan loses in profitability. And to dispatch the user’s computer system, virus distributors begin ransomware distribution with these trojans.
Even if there is no active ransomware distribution, your desktop might continue to be affected by adware virus. A huge quantity of ads together with News-yubuma.com pop-ups can make your PC as slow as snail, so your normal activities will certainly be impossible to carry out in normal manner.
How Can I Deal With News-yubuma.com Pop-Ups?
Presuming the paragraphs above: your computer, as well as your data, is in a major risk. To stop this infection, you need to make use of virus removal program. Microsoft Defender, which is installed in every Windows 10 distribution, is able to deal with News-yubuma.com pop-ups malware. Nevertheless, it can not return the browser changes which were implemented by malicious program. Another drawback of the anti-malware program by Microsoft is its particular vulnerability: malware can disable Microsoft Defender through the Group Policies after being implanted to your PC.
To be 100% sure that your desktop is clean of any viruses now, and will be clean in future, I can advice you to use GridinSoft Anti-Malware.
To detect and remove all malicious applications on your computer, including News-yubuma.com 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 malicious programs, because it checks only the most popular registry entries and directories.
You can observe the detected malware sorted by their possible harm till the scan process. But to choose any actions against malicious programs, you need to hold on 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 malware. By default, all the viruses will be removed to quarantine.
Reverting browser settings to original ones
To reset your browser settings, you are required to use the Reset Browser Settings option. This action cannot be counteracted by News-yubuma.com malware, hence, you will surely see the result. This option can be located in the Tools tab.
After pressing 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 utilizing third-party applications
Besides using anti-malware tools for browser recovery, you can pick 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:
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-yubuma.com 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.
