Recently, I saw a plenty of posts like “my web browser displays me undesirable Yournicejournal.com pop-up promotions, is it a computer virus?” or “these Yournicejournal.com pop-up advertisements in my Chrome making me crazy, how to deal with them?”. Due to the data for last months, pc virus suppliers started a wide adware delivery campaign. Let me demonstrate you, how you can erase the viruses from your PC, and forget about the bothersome Yournicejournal.com pop-ups.
Pop-Ups : Discovering The Nature
You can admit that some websites (like a Yournicejournal.com) use you pop-up ads. The message can have something like “do you want to have notifications regarding the current information?” or “allow notifications to be reported about latest price cuts?”. Usually, such messages are trustworthy, and can just sidetrack you with its abrupt visual appeal. Also it can be quite easily turned off, in case notifications from this web page are no longer required.
Pop-up notifications are quite an reliable advertising and marketing tool. If you are interested in items of some kind, you can allow pop-ups from the internet site where you can purchase this things, and also as soon as these products are in inventory again, or if you can have a discount – you will obtain the notification about this. The counterparty – online merchants, car lending companies, etc – will certainly remain in profit, too – customer will definitely obtain a tip regarding the item he/she planned to purchase. And also such an advertising approach is almost free – this factor is extremely essential for corporations.
| Site | Yournicejournal.com |
| IP Address | 188.114.96.0 |
| Infection Type | Adware, Push notifications, Unwanted Ads, Pop-up Ads |
| Symptoms | Annoying pop-up ads in the right corner. |
| Similar behavior | Pictomop.com, Celeb-fashion-style.com, News-lihuve.com |
Yournicejournal.com Pop-Ups Are Not So Safe
However often pop-up advertisements can show up without your approval, and with a text which is completely different from your existing cares or search queries. And, besides unwanted Yournicejournal.com pop-ups from the unknown website, you can simultaneously see a lot of promotions, including ones on the pages which at first have no promotions whatsoever. Such a scenario can be the sign of adware appearance.
Adware is the type of virus which injects into your system, and then starts demonstrating to you different ads. Their material , in most cases, has no connection with your ordinary search questions. Besides banner promotions, your browser can likewise show you a massive quantity of different Yournicejournal.com pop-up ads, which come into view in the lower right area.
The model of adware use is very sly. The large pack of adware is spread through trojan viruses, which are infiltrated in your personal computer earlier. Ads, which are demonstrated to you by virus, are paid by their creators. In several weeks, all anti-malware programs began to catch these adware, therefore, trojan sheds in earnings. And to terminate the user’s computer system, virus distributors begin ransomware distribution with these trojans.
Even if there is no active ransomware distribution, your desktop can still be affected by adware virus. A significant amount of promotions along with Yournicejournal.com pop-ups can make your PC as slow-moving as snail, so your common tasks will certainly be impossible to carry out in common manner.
How Can I Deal With Yournicejournal.com Pop-Ups?
Thinking the paragraphs above: your desktop, and your information, is in a serious risk. To stop this virus, you require to make use of security program. Microsoft Defender, which is embedded in every Windows 10 distribution, is able to take care of Yournicejournal.com pop-ups virus. However, it can’t revert the browser alterations which were implemented by malicious program. Another downside of the anti-virus by Microsoft is its particular susceptability: viruses can disable Microsoft Defender through the Group Policies after being infiltrated to your computer.
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 erase all malicious applications on your personal computer, including Yournicejournal.com 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 viruses, because it scans only the most popular registry entries and folders.
You can spectate the detected malware sorted by their possible hazard simultaneously with the scan process. But to perform any actions against malicious programs, you need to hold on until the scan is finished, or to stop the scan.
To set the action for every detected virus or unwanted program, click the arrow in front of the name of detected malicious app. 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 Yournicejournal.com malware, 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 displayed, where you can specify, which settings will be reverted to original.
Reset browser setiings without using third-party software
Besides using anti-malware software for browser restoration, you may 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:
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 Yournicejournal.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.
