Youtubeadblocker virus appears as a useful browser plug-in that restricts commercial ads on YouTube. But it causes a lot of unwanted pop-ups filled with sponsored links. It is considered as an adware, and once it enters the system it modifies settings and start displaying annoying pop ups during the browsing session. Clicking on such ads may drive the user to spam site or site that contain lots of virus, Trojan or other malware.
It is always recommended that if you receive a number of
such pop-ups never ignore them as it can be a serious threat like youtubeadblocker virus which should be removed from the
system as soon as possible.
How
youtubeadblocker virus effect
system?
- Youtubeadblocker displays fake messages.
- It generates annoying pop ups.
- It can disguise itself as an antispyware application.
- Youtubeadblocker corrupts Windows registry.
- YTBlocker adware installation occurs without the user’s consent.
- It slows down the system and sometimes almost makes it dead.
Manual
removal:
Internet
explorer:
1. Click
on Wench icon->Manage Add-ons
2. Now
go through Toolbars and extensions and remove everything that is related to
YTBlocker.
3. Save
the changes done.
Firefox:
1. Enter about: add-ons in URL field
2. Now go through Extensions and Add-ons list and remove
everything that is related to YTBlocker.
3. You may also reset Firefox: go to
Firefox->Help-> Troubleshooting
Information.
Then Reset Firefox.
Google
chrome:
1. Enter chrome: //extensions in URL field
2. Go through
extensions list and delete programs that you don’t recognize specially the one similar
to YTBlockerAPP.
3. Restart chrome
Using
antivirus for youtubeadblocker removal
Installing antivirus software will not just help in
detecting and removing the virus but can also provide extra features to speed
up the system. Antivirus can also help to generate data backup and the registry
keys that were infected by the virus.
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Youtubeadlocker is really annoying. Thanks for sharing the steps to remove this virus.
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