Guides to Get Rid of (866) 523-6556 Pop-up on Chrome/ IE/ Firefox/ Edge Permanently

When you browse the web, you are redirected to an amazonaws pop-up? The pop-up alerts you to call (866) 523-6556 due to a serious malfunction on your system? Is it legit? Don't know to call (866) 523-6556 or not? If you experience the same issue, read this article, you will get exactly what you are looking for here.

Know more about (866) 523-6556 pop-up

(866) 523-6556 pop-up is a malicious scam used by scammers to cheat money from the innocent victims by promoting their paid support services and programs. Technically speaking, this scam pop-up is mainly caused by an adware or a potentially unwanted program. After corrupting your PC, unauthorized changes will be made on the browser settings, causing pop-ups, homepage hijacking, redirects, etc.

In order to draw your attention, the (866) 523-6556 pop-up with misleading messages will keep promoting out as long as you open the browser or a new tab. The message you may see from this malicious pop-up reads:

"Dear customer, A serious malfunction has been detected with windows 7 / server 2008 R2 7 and your chrome 49.0.2623.87. Please call the toll-free number (866) 523-6556."

You may notice that the (866) 523-6556 pop-up tries to convince you that "A serious malfunction has been detected with" your system and browser and you should dial (866) 523-6556 for immediate assistance. However, calling (866) 523-6556 will not help with your current issue, but just gives the scammers a chance to cheat you for money.

Once you pay the charges, the scammers will disappear with your money and leave your PC unfixed. So don't take in! What you should do when seeing this (866) 523-6556 pop-up is to close the malicious window immediately and then delete the malicious add-ons and files where all issues were coming from.

Take actions to remove (866) 523-6556 pop-up timely

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 (866) 523-6556 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 (866) 523-6556 pop-up still opens in a new tab that doesn't have focus.
3. Click the "X" to close Edge. Do not click on (866) 523-6556 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 (866) 523-6556 pop-up.

Follow the installation guides to install it properly.

Step 2: Click "Malware Scan" to scan for (866) 523-6556 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.

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 (866) 523-6556 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.

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