Two effective ways to completely remove security-system-update.info

What is security-system-update.info?

security-system-update.info is an adware hijacking your browsers without your attention. Similar to other adware, security-system-update.info can display endless pop-up advertisements when users are browsing pages, most of them are fake alerts. When security-system-update.info gets into your computer successfully, you may come across several pop-up boxes warning you that your computer is in danger and giving you a phone number 1-855-413-5002 claiming to help you solve the problems. I suppose most of you will be frightened by this fake alert because security-system-update.info disguises itself as a professional antivirus. Well, don’t be so fool and never trust the information from security-system-update.info. The third party behind this adware tries to convince users to call them for help but the truth is that all they want to do is tricking you to pay.

The first thing security-system-update.info harms your computer is to redirect your random pages to its own domain, which is a fake alert telling you that it can help you prevent being redirected. It is ridiculous, isn’t it? The second thing security-system-update.info will do to you is displaying numerous pop-up ads on your screen which may get you infected with other malicious virus. The third is tracking your browsing history and knowing your browsing habits so as to promote various ads that are similar to your interests. Besides, security-system-update.info can change the settings of your browsers so that new tab will be changed to some dubious websites. The last security-system-update.info will do is to collect your private information such as names, phone numbers, address, accounts and even banking details. Now have you realized how dangerous security-system-update.info is?

Where is security-system-update.info from?

security-system-update.info usually comes with other resources like free software, shared files (music, movies, PDF etc.), spam email attachment and pop-up ads. Thus, you have to pay more attention on the installer of free software and the links of shared files. If you have been hijacked by security-system-update.info, fortunately, the following guides will show you how to remove this adware from your computer effectively.

Two effective ways to completely remove security-system-update.info

Solution one: Manually Get Rid of security-system-update.info
Solution two: Automatically Remove security-system-update.info With Spyhunter

Solution one: Manually Get Rid of security-system-update.info

Step 1: Remove security-system-update.info from web browsers.

Firefox

At the top of the Firefox window, click on the Firefox button (Tools menu in Windows XP), and then click Add-ons. The Add-ons Manager tab will open. In the Add-ons Manager tab, select the Extensions or Appearance panel. Select the related add-on. Click the Remove button. Click Restart now if it pops up. Your tabs will be saved and restored after the restart.

Chrome

1) Navigate to chrome://extensions.
2) Find the related extension.
3) Press the Uninstall button, as it is shown in the figure.

Internet Explorer

1) Open Internet Explorer by clicking the Start button, and then clicking Internet Explorer.
2) Click the Tools button, and then click Manage Add-ons.
3) Under Show, click Downloaded controls to display all ActiveX controls.
4) Click on the addon, and then click More information.
5) In the More Information dialog box, click Remove. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation.
6) When you are finished, click Close.

Step 2. Delete unwanted software

1. Press Win+R, type in “control” and tap Enter
2. Select Uninstall a program/Add or remove programs
3. Highlight the unwanted application
4. Click Uninstall/Remove.

Step 3. Show all hidden files and clean all the harmful files related with security-system-update.info

(1).Click the Start button and choose Control Panel, clicking Appearance and Personalization, to find Folder Options then double-click on it.
(2).In the pop-up dialog box, click the View tab and uncheck Hide protected operating system files (Recommended).
(3). Clean all the following files about security-system-update.info as below.

%AllUsersProfile%\{random.exe\
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\
%AllUsersProfile%\random.exe
%AppData%\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Templates\random.exe
%Temp%\random.exe
%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\random

Solution two: Automatically Remove security-system-update.info With Spyhunter

1: Download SpyHunter here!
2: Once the file has downloaded, give permission for installer by click Yes.
3: Accept the License Agreement and click the “Next” button.
4: After finishing the installation, please do a full scan.
5: Remove all malicious items.

Note:

If your web browser has been taken control by security-system-update.info, please be more careful that your computer may have attacked by a PC bug that can modify your browser settings and cause more damages to your system. To protect your browser information and personal data from security-system-update.info, please download tested and useful solution here to remove it quickly.