What is Warning: Internet Security Damaged!!! 1-844-577-3349?
Our security experts have recently come across a malicious application that has come to be known as Warning: Internet Security Damaged!!! 1-844-577-3349. You have to remove this malicious program in order to get rid of the intrusive fake messages that are dedicated to obstructing your browsing session. This infection is no different from hundreds of similar programs that are set to deceptively promote a fake tech support phone number which in this case is 1-844-577-3349. There not much information about this recently discovered infection, but we will attempt to present you with the most relevant information about it, so we kindly invite you to read this whole article.
Where does Warning: Internet Security Damaged!!! 1-844-577-3349 come from?
Unfortunately, there is no information about the true developers of this application primarily because it is a full-fledged malware that is set to enter your computer without your knowledge or consent. Our researchers believe that this malware must be bundled with shady software installers most commonly used by freeware distributers to bundle several applications together to make a small profit per install. Hence, that is how Warning: Internet Security Damaged!!! 1-844-577-3349 can infect your computer. Researchers say that this program is an executable that runs in the background and interacts with web browsers and inject fake error messages.
What does Warning: Internet Security Damaged!!! 1-844-577-3349 do?
As mentioned earlier, this malicious program has only one objective, and that is to promote its fake tech support phone number. Our researchers say that this number has been promoted by several applications that are similar to Warning: Internet Security Damaged!!! 1-844-577-3349. Therefore, it can be said that all of them come from the same developers. Now, this fake tech support number does not really provide tech support. As far as we know, the people that answer the phone are not technicians, more like sale representatives because they will use you. They will try to sell you useless or second class software that does next to nothing to clean your computer of this supposed error. In short, they can trick you into paying for services to remove the malicious application that shows the fake errors.
Our malware researchers have found that this infection is set to affect Microsoft Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox and inject its fake warning messages in them. The warnings may look genuine, but they are not and we want to describe them to you. Researchers say that one type of warning comes as a pop-up message that is generated when this malware opens a new tab and loads Cloudsecurityalert{.}online. The message says that an error has occurred due to unusual activity. It gives you an error code S1L457, but it is not real. While at the same time, Cloudsecurityalert{.}online continues to load endlessly and freeze your web browser. If the browser frees completely, then you can close it and open it again. However, if you use Internet Explorer, then you have to terminate its process because the close button will not work. You have to go to the Task Manager and select Processes and click End Task. It can also render another error message that will claim that your computer is under threat because a malicious connection was trying to steal your logins and banking credentials. It will also claim that your PC is infected with a virus. All of these claims are bogus, and their purpose is to compel you to dial 1-844-577-3349.
How do I remove Warning: Internet Security Damaged!!! 1-844-577-3349?
If you want to get rid of these fake warnings, then you have to delete this malicious program’s main executable. The executable can be named randomly, and the same can be said about its folder. However, a powerful antimalware tool such as SpyHunter can easily sniff out this infection and eradicate it. However, if you insist on removing this infection manually, please consult the instruction below to point you in the right direction.
How to delete this malware
- Hold down Windows+E keys.
- Type in the following locations in the address box.
- C:\Program Files
- C:\Program Files (x86)
- C:\ProgramData
- C:\Users\{user name}\AppData\Roaming
- Look for this malware’s executable and delete it if found.
- Empty the Recycle Bin.
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