News-jijemu.cc pop-up notifications may show up out of the blue, covering the material of the site you explored or opening your web browser when you do not desire it to be opened.
Clicking the News-jijemu.cc advertisement can lead to the injection of different malware or unwanted programs. In this article, you will see the guide of News-jijemu.cc popups clearing in a couple of manners, as well as checking your personal computer for additional malware presence.
What are News-jijemu.cc pop-ups?
News-jijemu.cc popups are an outcome of adware action. Adware is a type of malware that presents you the pay-per-view of pay-per-click promotions, which produces a large amount of income for adware representatives. These promotions may contain sometimes shocking content, or have a web link to malicious content/website, because adware maintainers have no purpose to inspect the goodness of the web content they are going to show – their solitary target is money.
Pop-up promotions itself is an excellent, cheap and extremely productive marketing tool1. It enables the vendor to link the buyers’ interest to their site, as well as the customers to get the dynamic updates on the goods they wish to buy. When the consumer will get a pop-up alert that the TV set he desires to buy is offered at the online store he/she saw previously with a 15% price cut, one will surely use this possibility and purchase it. Considering the extremely low cost for the popups and their targeting, such a promotion and marketing tool is a much-loved thing amidst the advertising teams of huge internet retailers.
Nevertheless, such a profitable scheme could not be missed by malware creators. Potential to demonstrate the popup ads forcibly to the victims of malware invasion is an ideal basis for malevolent adjustments with the popup ads. And News-jijemu.cc ads is one of hundreds that are “employed” in this scheme.
Here is a short summary for the News-jijemu.cc site
Site | News-jijemu.cc |
Hosting | AS63023 GTHost Germany, Frankfurt am Main |
Infection Type | Adware, Push notifications, Unwanted Ads, Pop-up Ads |
IP Address | 149.7.16.209 |
Symptoms | Annoying pop-up ads in the right corner. |
Similar behavior | News, Brousless, Security |
Fix Tool | To remove possible virus infections, try to scan your PC |
How have I got the News-jijemu.cc virus?
There are a lot of methods of getting infected by the adware that trigger the News-jijemu.cc popups tornado. A lion’s part of this computer virus incidents is after the free software or cracked programs, that are spread on the peering networks. Free software may likewise be downloaded from the main website, and the adware is provided as a legitimate bundled program.
There is no need to blame yourself. A number of users oftentimes utilize the dubious programs from untrusted sources: abandonware, a wide range of tools that are free of cost, or perhaps hacked programs. Every one of these types of applications are unsafe, since it is very easy to build in a News-jijemu.cc malware under the guise of part of the license hacking script, or as a component of the self-made algoritm inside of the Windows optimization tool.
News-jijemu.cc popup virus can also be hidden in the promotion somewhere on the odd site. Such websites are typically full of intense and blinking advertisements, and their proprietors typically accept any kind of promos to be placed on their page. Therefore, clicking on such banners is a shot in the dark: only the ad contractor realizes what will occur when you click this advertisement. Besides some “light” viruses, like adware or unwanted programs, you can also get something a lot more hazardous, like ransomware or coin miner; the big share of coin miners distribution is exactly after the malicious advertisements.
Potentially unwanted applications, like News-jijemu.cc popup virus can cause a lot of different problems on your computer. Distracting is not the only problem – pop-ups may present you the ads, where you are offered to download one more strange application, or “a effective anti-malware tool”. Scareware is usually spread with the use of the last slogun. Potentially unwanted programs, in turn, may have spyware functions. And it is pretty hard to distinguish the unwanted app from a good one, if you don’t know the exact names. Besides the potentially unwanted programs and dubious antiviruses, popup-related ads are also chosen as a spreading way by various trojan viruses, for example – coin miners. The consequences of actions of such malware is 100% unpleasant, and can cost you hundreds or even thousands of dollars. And even if you are not interacting with these ads, they can be clicked by whoever who also uses your personal computer – parents, children, spouse, etc. So the situation can become much more serious, and it will be much harder to deal with it without data and money loss. It is recommended to get rid of the viruses with anti-malware programs as soon as possible.
How can I get rid of News-jijemu.cc pop-up advertisements?
The tutorial of News-jijemu.cc adware clearing includes 2 parts. First, we need to remove the malware, and after that fix the effects of its activity. The removal process is really simple, since it may be performed even with the use of Microsoft Defender – anti-malware tool that is available on all computers with Windows 8/10. Nonetheless, as a result of its large resources consumption, along with some bugs that may be serious for some categories of individuals, Defender is often disabled by the users, so its use is likely impossible. In addition, various trojan viruses have the ability to disable the embedded antivirus. It is far better to make use of the separated program that will not have such exposures.
I would certainly advise you to use Gridinsoft Anti-Malware2 – a well-proven security tool that will definitely eliminate the malware from your system and also make an impenetrable shield with a Proactive protection feature. However, let’s deal with News-jijemu.cc adware initially.
Removing News-jijemu.cc popup virus with GridinSoft Anti-Malware
- Download and install GridinSoft Anti-Malware. After the installation, you will be offered to perform the Standard Scan. Approve this action.
- Standard scan checks the logical disk where the system files are stored, together with the files of programs you have already installed. The scan lasts up to 6 minutes.
- When the scan is over, you may choose the action for each detected virus. For all files of News-jijemu.cc malware the default option is “Delete”. Press “Apply” to finish the malware removal.
Now, when the computer is clean of viruses, we can proceed to the browser reset. You can do this step manually, as well as with the use of GridinSoft Anti-Malware.
Reset browser settings to default
Manual method of browser reset
To reset Edge, do the following steps :
- 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 :
For Mozilla Firefox, do the next actions :
- 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 :
After choosing this option, you will see the next message :
If you use Google Chrome
- 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 :
Opera can be reset in the next way
- 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 :
When the browsers are reset, you need to make sure that your browser will connect the right DNS while connecting to the site you need. Make a text file titled “hosts” on your computer’s desktop, then open it and fill it with the following lines3:
#
# This is a sample HOSTS file used by Microsoft TCP/IP for Windows.
#
# This file contains the mappings of IP addresses to host names. Each
# entry should be kept on an individual line. The IP address should
# be placed in the first column followed by the corresponding host name.
# The IP address and the host name should be separated by at least one
# space.
#
# Additionally, comments (such as these) may be inserted on individual
# lines or following the machine name denoted by a ‘#’ symbol.
#
# For example:
#
# 102.54.94.97 rhino.acme.com # source server
# 38.25.63.10 x.acme.com # x client host
# localhost name resolution is handle within DNS itself.
# 127.0.0.1 localhost
# ::1 localhost
Find the hosts.txt file in C:/Windows/System32/drivers/etc directory. Rename this file to “hosts.old.txt” (to distinguish it from the new one), and then move the file you created on the desktop to this folder. Remove the hosts.old from this folder. Now you have your hosts file as good as new.
Nevertheless, there is one trouble that makes the things much more difficult to fix, particularly without the anti-malware program. The majority of adware versions that are used to show you the News-jijemu.cc pop-up promotions are modifying the deep browser configurations, disabling an access to the settings tab. So, if you attempt to fix your browser settings after your system was infected by pop-up-related malware, your browser will certainly crash soon. In some cases, you will see no crash, however, huge lag spike after pressing the “settings” key. Browser will stop reacting for ~ 30 secs, and then it will be back to the typical, till you try to open settings one more time.
Reset your browser settings with GridinSoft Anti-Malware
To reset your browser with GridinSoft Anti-Malware, open the Tools tab, and click the “Reset browser settings” button.
You can see the list of the options for each browser. By default, they are set up in the manner which fits the majority of users. Press the “Reset” button (lower right corner). In a minute your browser will be as good as new.
The browser reset is recommended to perform through the antivirus tool by GridinSoft, because last is also able to reset the HOSTS file without any additional commands.
How to Remove News-jijemu.cc Pop-ups?
Name: News-jijemu.cc
Description: News-jijemu.cc - a lot of users became a target for the pop-up advertisements. I have a lot of friends who literally bombed me with the questions like “how to remove News-jijemu.cc push notifications?” or “why do News-jijemu.cc pop-ups keep appearing on Chrome even after AdBlock installation?”. In this article we will show you how to deal with News-jijemu.cc pop-ups, which may corrupt your browser’s correct performance, and create a lot of troubles while you are working.
Operating System: Windows
Application Category: Adware
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( votes)References
- More about pop-up ads on Wikipedia.
- GridinSoft Anti-Malware overview and the reasons why I suggest it for malware removal.
- Official Microsoft guide for hosts file reset.