Java Software Critical Update

Posted by Lisa Blanc on January 16, 2014

What is Java Software Critical Update?

Java Software Critical Update is a deceitful attempt to trick you into installing different programs, some of which are regarded as potentially unwanted programs. Java Software Critical Update may be offered to you when some adware program is installed on your browsers. Usually, a single browser add-on is supported by numerous advertisers, which send different advertisements to the user’s computer. The browser program which functions as a mediator between the user and the advertiser is not related to the owner of the website and take no responsibility for the content of that website. Java Software Critical Update is one of the misleading warnings to which the user is taken upon clicking on a deceitful advertisement. test test

How does Java Software Critical Update work?

When you are taken to updatejavas.com, you should not trust it because it is not related to the original source of Java updates, which is java.com. Here is the warning that pops up:

Warning: Your Current Browser is Outdated!

A critical security update has been released and you are required to update your Java Player. This page will automatically close once the security update has been installed.

If you attempt to close the website, you are stopped by another warning which contains the same text. You may notice that you cannot leave the page unless you agree to update your Java Player. In order to close the web page, you may have to open Task Manager and stop the process of the browser.

Java Software Critical Update or any offer to upgrade the components of the system may bring you a lot of different programs, which depends on the plans of the crooks behind the bogus warning.

The analysis of Java Software Critical Update has revealed that your system may become afflicted by Storimbo, a browser add-on which provides you with search-based coupons and different advertisements, and some potentially unwanted programs, such as PC Speed Maximizer and MyPCBackup. We recommend that you remove those applications from the system because they add little functionality and only consume the resources of the system. If you do not need a backup program or a system optimizer, simply eliminate the unwanted programs from the system.

How to remove Java Software Critical Update

The instructions below should help you uninstall the so-called potentially unwanted programs. But once you remove them, implement a reliable scanner to find out what undesirable files are present within the system. If you do not have a reliable anti-spyware program, it is high time you implemented one because you want to be sure that you are protected from various computer threats while browsing the Internet.