Porn Virus Removal Instructions – Stop Porn Virus Ads Popup

What is Porn Virus?

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Porn Virus is connected with insecure porn websites that may spread infections including Adware / PUP, Browser Hijacker and Spyware. In recent period, Porn Virus has become a headache for more and more PC users for the terrible performance and security issues it causes. Our research team found that most of victims were infected by Porn Virus after visiting third party porn sites.  Once loaded, Porn Virus injects codes on web browsers such as Microsoft Edge, IE, Chrome and Firefox, thus every time you open browsers to visit websites and click links on them, Porn Virus can pop up and reroute you to its website and other sponsored websites that try to sell you something. Even though you have tools such as Adblock, Porn Virus can still bypass to harass you with tons of porn popups ads, which may cause security risks to your PC and privacy if you click on them. Our security lab strongly suggest every users not to click links or ads generated by Porn Virus, and take action to get rid of the virus as quickly as possible.


Porn Virus runs malicious processes at the background to connect remote malware server once your PC is launched, then your PC will encounter more damages from all kind of PC threats. More ad-supported browser extensions may be installed on your browsers to generate more commercial ads to interrupt your online-browsing, resulting into slow Internet speed, search redirecting, and risks of spam. Besides, Porn Virus helps spyware trace your online activities to collect your PC data such as ISP, IP address, OS version, web browser version, search queries, and most visited sites. By collecting and sharing such data with its partners, Porn Virus can make customized ads to lure you to buy their products and even design scams to cheat you into downloading malware which may cause huge financial loss.

 

The worst situation may be caused by Porn Virus is the risk of sensitive information theft. Porn Virus and related malware mess up your system settings and weaken your security degree by corrupting your registry, and they may even directly open backdoor access for remote attackers. That means cyber criminals are able to get into your PC without seeking approval, thus they can easily embed codes  on your system, damage your programs, corrupt your files and hack your accounts to get money from you. To prevent more severe problems from happening, it’s recommended to get rid of Porn Virus virus and related malware as quickly as you can. Should you have any trouble to remove the threat, read the removal instruction below to complete the Porn Virus removal procedure easily:

Porn Virus Removal Process

Part 1. Manually Remove Porn Virus on Windows OS

Part 2. Manually Remove Porn Virus on Mac OS


Part 1. Manually Remove Porn Virus on Windows OS

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Step 1 – Uninstall malicious programs from Control Panel.

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  • 1. Press “Windows key + R key” together to open Run window
  • 2. Input “control panel” in Run window and hit Enter key to open Control Panel
  • 3. Click Uninstall a program:
  • 4. Right-click programs which may be related with Porn Virus and click Uninstall:
Porn Virus may re-install itself multiple times if you don’t delete its core files and related malware. To get rid of the virus permanently, we recommend downloading SpyHunter anti-malware to fully scan infected PC and find out all malicious programs:

   ↓ Download SpyHunter Anti-Malware

(Free Remover allows you, subject to a 48-hour waiting period, one remediation and removal for results found. Read itsEULAPrivacy Policy See more Free SpyHunter Remover details.)


Step 2 – Remove malicious extensions from web browsers.

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Chrome

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On Chrome: Launch up Google Chrome> click Chrome menu > click Tools> click Extension> select extensions which may be related with Porn Virus> click trash bin

Firefox

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On Firefox: Open Firefox, navigate to browser menu in the top right > select Add-ons > select add-ons which may be related with Porn Virus> remove it with Disable or Remove button.

Internet Explorer

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On IE: Open Internet Explorer >click Tools > click Manager Add-on Tools and Extensions> select extensions which may be related with Porn Virus > click Remove or Disable button.

Microsoft Edge

On Microsoft Edge: (Reset default homepage and search engine to remove Porn Virus associated hijacker)

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Reset Edge homepage: Click More (…) > click Settings > select A specific page or pages under “Open with” > select Custom to type your favorite website.

Reset Edge search engine: Click More (…) > click Settings > Click View advanced settings > Click <Add new> under “Search in the address bar with”> type your favorite search engine >click Add as default.

Porn Virus related extension or hijacker may re-install itself on your web browser multiple times if you don’t delete its core files and connected malware. 

To eliminate Porn Virus permanently, we recommend downloading SpyHunter Anti-malware to scan for malicious files and malware:

   ↓ Download SpyHunter Anti-Malware

(Free Remover allows you, subject to a 48-hour waiting period, one remediation and removal for results found. Read itsEULAPrivacy Policy See more Free SpyHunter Remover details.)

 


Step 3 Find and remove malicious registry entries of Porn Virus or malicious program.

NoteIn case any suspicious files, unwanted program, unwanted browser extension, or unwanted search engine cannot be removed manually, it is often caused by malicious program, which may adds files to registry or make changes in registry . Therefore, to uninstall such stubborn items, you need to find and remove malicious files in the Registry Editor. Check the steps below:

1. Press “Windows key + R key” together to open Run window;

2. Input “regedit” in Run window and hit Enter key to open Registry;

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3. Click Edit menu and select Find >> Type virus’s name into it and click Find Next >> Right click on the files and click Delete (Only If you can determine that they are related with malware):

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If you cannot determine which registry files are malicious, do not take risk to delete any file, or your system may be damaged.

To avoid the risk, we recommend downloading SpyHunter Anti-malware to scan infected PC and find out all malicious registry files:

   ↓ Download SpyHunter Anti-Malware

(Free Remover allows you, subject to a 48-hour waiting period, one remediation and removal for results found. Read itsEULAPrivacy Policy See more Free SpyHunter Remover details.)


 

Step 4 – Disable Notifications of suspicious websites on Web Browsers.

If some unwanted pop-ups or ads still appear on web browser, please try to disable their Notifications on all web browsers:

Edge

On Microsoft Edge

  • Launch Edge browser
  • Click on menu button of Microsoft Edge
  • Click Settings
  • Click “View advanced settings”
  • Click “Manage” under “Website permissions”
  • Find the unwanted URL and click the X (Clear) button to remove the URL.

Chrome

On Google Chrome

  • Click the three-dots Menu button on the right upper corner
  • Click “Settings” >> Scroll down to the bottom and click “Advanced
  • Click on “Content settings” in the Privacy and Security section
  • Click “Notifications
  • Find the unwanted URL >> Click the three dots next to the URL >> click “Block” or “Remove

Firefox

On Firefox

  • Launch Firefox
  • Click the Menu button (three bars) on the right upper corner >> Select “Options
  • Click on “Privacy & Security” on the left hand side of the screen
  • Scroll down to the “Permissions” >> Click the “Settings” button next to “Notifications”
  • Find the unwanted URL >> Click the drop-down menu and select “Block

IE'

On Internet Explorer

  • Launch IE
  • Click the Gear button on the right upper corner >> Select “Internet options”
  • Click “Privacy” tab and click “Settings” under “Pop-up Blocker” section
  • Find the unwanted URL and Click the “Remove” button

NOTE – If the instructions above do not work, please download SpyHunter Anti-malware to scan entire system.


Step 5 (Optional) – Reset Web Browser Settings

Edge

On Microsoft Edge

  • Click the three horizontal dots icon >> Select Settings.
  • Click the “Choose what to clear” button
  • Click Show more >> Select everything >> click the “Clear” button.

Chrome

On Google Chrome

  • Click the Chrome menu icon >> Select Settings
  • Scroll down to the bottom and click the Advanced
  • Scroll down to the bottom >> Click the Reset button

Firefox

On Firefox

  • Click the Firefox menu at the top right corner >> click Help
  • Select Troubleshooting Information
  • Click the “Refresh Firefox” button

IE

On Internet Explorer

Click on the gear icon >> Click “Internet Options”

Select the “Advanced” tab >> Click “Reset”button

NOTE – If the instructions above do not solve your problems, please download SpyHunter Anti-malware to scan entire system.



Part 2. Manually Remove Porn Virus on Mac OS

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Step 1.Quick malicious process.

  1. Click the Go button and select Utilities folder;
  2. Locate the Activity Monitor icon on the screen and double-click on it
  3. Under Activity Monitor, find a suspicious-looking process, select it and click Quit Process
  4. A dialog should pop up, asking if you are sure you would like to quit the troublemaking process. Select the Force Quit option
Porn Virus may re-install itself multiple times if you don’t delete its core files and related malware. To get rid of the virus permanently, we recommend downloading SpyHunter Anti-malware for Mac to scan your Mac and find out process run by malicious apps:
↓ Download Spyhunter Antimalware For Mac

(Free Remover allows you, subject to a 48-hour waiting period, one remediation and removal for results found. Read itsEULAPrivacy Policy See more Free SpyHunter Remover details.)


Step 2.Uninstall malicious programs from Mac.

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Open the Finder >> Go to the Applications folder >> Find out malicious apps and Click Move to Trash >> Enter your password if requested.


Step 3. Delete malware-generated files in the following folders:

/Library/LaunchAgents folder;
Library/Application Support folder;
~/Library/LaunchAgents folder;
/Library/LaunchDaemons folder;

/Library/LaunchAgents

– In Finder, choose “Go” then click on “Go to Folder“:

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– In the Go to Folder… bar, type: /Library/LaunchAgents:

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In the “LaunchAgents” folder, look for any recently-added suspicious files and move them to the Trash. Here are some examples of malicious files generated by malware:

Porn Virus, “com.Porn VirusDaemon”, “com.Porn Virus, “com.Porn Virus.plist”, “com.adobe.fpsaud.plist” “installmac.AppRemoval.plist”, “myppes.download.plist”, “mykotlerino.ltvbit.plist”, etc.

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Library/Application Support

– In Finder, choose “Go” then click on “Go to Folder“:

– In the Go to Folder… bar, type: Library/Application Support:

In the “Application Support” folder, look for any recently-added suspicious files and move them to the Trash. Here are some examples of malicious files generated by malware:

Porn Virus, “com.Porn VirusDaemon”, “com.Porn Virus, “com.Porn Virus.plist”, “com.adobe.fpsaud.plist” “installmac.AppRemoval.plist”, “myppes.download.plist”, “mykotlerino.ltvbit.plist”, etc.

~/Library/LaunchAgents

– In Finder, choose “Go” then click on “Go to Folder“:

– In the Go to Folder… bar, type: ~/Library/LaunchAgentst:

In the “LaunchAgentst” folder, look for any recently-added suspicious files and move them to the Trash. Here are some examples of malicious files generated by malware:

Porn Virus, “com.Porn VirusDaemon”, “com.Porn Virus, “com.Porn Virus.plist”, “com.adobe.fpsaud.plist” “installmac.AppRemoval.plist”, “myppes.download.plist”, “mykotlerino.ltvbit.plist”, etc.

/Library/LaunchDaemons

– In Finder, choose “Go” then click on “Go to Folder“:

– In the Go to Folder… bar, type: /Library/LaunchDaemon:

In the “LaunchDaemon” folder, look for any recently-added suspicious files and move them to the Trash. Here are some examples of malicious files generated by malware:

Porn Virus, “com.Porn VirusDaemon”, “com.Porn Virus, “com.Porn Virus.plist”, “com.adobe.fpsaud.plist” “installmac.AppRemoval.plist”, “myppes.download.plist”, “mykotlerino.ltvbit.plist”, etc

If you cannot determine which files are generated by malware, do not take risk to delete any file, or your system may be damaged.

To avoid the risk, we recommend downloading SpyHunter Anti-malware for Mac to scan your Mac and  find out all malicious files:

↓ Download Spyhunter Antimalware For Mac

(Free Remover allows you, subject to a 48-hour waiting period, one remediation and removal for results found. Read itsEULAPrivacy Policy See more Free SpyHunter Remover details.)


Step 4. Delete malicious extensions From Safari / Chrome / Firefox.

Safari

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Open Safari >> Click Safari menu button and choose Preferences >> Select the Extensions tab >> Select the suspicious extension and click Uninstall.

Firefox

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Open Firefox >> Click the menu button >> select Add-ons >> Determine the suspicious or unwanted extension, click the Disable or Remove button.

Chrome

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Run Chrome >> Click the three-dot menu button in the upper-right corner >> Select the More Tools >> Click Extensions >> Determine the suspicious or unwanted extension, click on the Trash icon >> Click Remove


Step 5. Use SpyHunter Anti-malware for Mac to re-diagnose your Mac and see if it is 100% clean:

To make sure that your system is not infected at all, it’s better to run a scan with SpyHunter Anti-malware for Mac Antivirus and see if it will detect any remaining unwanted items:

↓ Download Spyhunter Antimalware For Mac

(Free Remover allows you, subject to a 48-hour waiting period, one remediation and removal for results found. Read itsEULAPrivacy Policy See more Free SpyHunter Remover details.)

– Once SpyHunter-Installer.dmg  is downloaded, double-click it to install:

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– Once SpyHunter Anti-malware for Mac is installed and launched, please click “Start Scan Now” button:

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– SpyHunter Anti-malware for Mac will scan your Mac for malware infections. Once the scan is completed, remove any found infections.

(SpyHunter free remover allows you, subject to a 48-hour waiting period, one remediation and removal for results found)

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