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Monday, January 18, 2016

Simple Ways to Get Rid of 1-866-430-3008 Pop-up – Remove 1-866-430-3008 Pop-up from IE/ Chrome/ Firefox/ Edge Completely

Have you ever receive such a pop-up message before?

"This site says....Mouse Move Security Error.  Your computer might be infected with Malware. Attackers currently on malware.testing.google.test might attempt to install dangerous programs on your computer that steal or delete your information (for example, photos, passwords, messages, and credit cards.) to fix, please contact customer care at 1-866-430-3008 immediately."

If your answer is YES, it only means that your browser is occupied by an adware or a potentially unwanted program. Mind you, the warning message is not real. Timely removal of the 1-866-430-3008 pop-up is the best way to avoid further damages.


What is 1-866-430-3008 pop-up?


The 1-866-430-3008 pop-up is recognized as a fake tech scam, which is used by scammers to cheat money from innocent victims by promoting their paid support services and programs. After running into your PC, unauthorized modifications will be made on your web browser settings causing homepage hijacking and redirection.

In order to draw your attention, the 1-866-430-3008 pop-up keeps promoting out within your IE, Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Opera and Safari. You may notice that this pop-up attempts to convince you that "Your computer might be infected with Malware" and you need to contact customer care at 1-866-430-3008 immediately.

Never take in! Please keep in mind that the 1-866-430-3008 pop-up is merely a scam. You may be cheated by the scammers and loss a sum of money after contacting the so-called customer care at 1-866-430-300. To prevent further loss, you should remove 1-866-430-3008 pop-up no delay.


How to get rid of 1-866-430-3008 pop-up easily and completely?


Method 1: Follow a recommended video
Method 2: Manually remove it yourself
Method 3: Automatically remove it by using SpyHunter

Method 1: Follow a recommended video



(In case the removal video is not always helpful for your specific issue in your specific system, please Free Download Recommended Security Tool to fix your PC.)

Method 2: Manually remove it yourself


Step 1: Close 1-866-430-3008 pop-up pop-up

Press Ctrl+Shift+Esc all together to open Task Manager, locate its related process (e.g. iexplore) and click "End Process".


Step 2: Reset your web browser

Internet Explorer:
  1. Open Internet Explorer, click on the gear icon, choose "Internet options", go to General tab, enter your favorite website address, and click "Apply".
  2. On General tab, click "Delete…" button going to the "Delete Browsing History" window, click "Delete". Click "OK" to close the Internet Options window.
  3. Click "Start", find "Internet Explorer" and then right click on it, choose "properties". On the pop-up window, go to Shortcut tab, delete the extension after ".exe" in Target, and click "OK".

Google Chrome:
  1. Open Google Chrome, click on the icon menu (top right), select "Settings", and then go to On startup option, click "Set pages", delete the unwanted website address and then "OK".
  2. Go to Appearance option, check "Show Home button", and then click "Change". On the pop-up window, delete the unwanted website address in Open this page option, click "OK", and then uncheck "Show Home button".
  3. Go to History tab, click "Clear browsing date…" button. On the confirm window, click "Clear browsing date", and then close Chrome.
  4. Click "Start", find "Google Chrome", right click on it, and select "properties". On the pop-up window, go to Shortcut tab, delete the extension after ".exe" in Target, and click "OK".

Mozilla Firefox:
  1. Open Mozilla Firefox, click on the icon menu (top right) and select "Options". Go to General tab, click "Restore to Default", and then click "OK".
  2. Here select "History", click the "Clear Recent History…" button. On the pop-up window, click "Clear Now".
  3. Click "Start", find "Mozilla Firefox", right click on it, and select "properties". On the pop-up window, go to Shortcut tab, delete the extension after ".exe" in Target, and click "OK".

Microsoft Edge:
  1. Type your homepage URL (here takes google.com as an example.) in the search bar next to the Windows 10 logo on the bottom off the screen, and hit Enter.
  2. Microsoft Edge opened up with a new tab for Google. You can see 1-866-430-3008 pop-up still opens in a new tab that doesn't have focus.
  3. Click the "X" to close Edge. Do not click on 1-866-430-3008 pop-up tab or it will get focus again.

Step 3: After a reboot the pop-up should be gone.


Method 3: Automatically remove it by using SpyHunter


Users: Why should I choose SpyHunter?
Lily: SpyHunter is a powerful, real-time anti-spyware application that designed to assist the average computer user in protecting their PC from malicious threats like worms, Trojans, rootkits, rogues, dialers, spyware,etc.
Users: Oh, it sounds really helpful!
Lily: Here shows how it works. See for your reference.

Step 1: Download SpyHunter to kill 1-866-430-3008 pop-up.

SpyHunter download button

Follow the installation guides to install it properly.



Step 2: Click "Malware Scan" to scan for 1-866-430-3008 pop-up.


Step 3: Select all the threats and click Remove to fix them.



Optional Step: Optimize your PC with RegCure Pro


Users: What can RegCure Pro do for me?
Lily: Developed by ParetoLogic Inc, RegCure Pro is really good at dealing with the left files. It can help to check and optimize your PC at the same time.
Users: Does RegCure Pro contain any additional items or conflict with my current used antivirus program?
Lily: No. You can download and use it with confidence. Here shows how it works.

Step 1: Download RegCure Pro.

RegCure Pro download button

Step 2: Follow the installation guides to install RegCure Pro step by step.



Step 3: Launch RegCure and make a full scan.


Step 4: If you do find anything, click "Fix All" to get rid of all the problems.


Important Note:


On removing 1-866-430-3008 pop-up, computer experts can try the manual steps. Novices are recommended to take SpyHunter. Don't make your PC worse when you even can't tell from your system files.

To check and optimize your PC, please click here for RegCure Pro.