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How to remove "Warning! Visiting this site may harm your computer!" Screen?

October 10th, 2009
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What is "Warning! Visiting this site may harm your computer!" Screen?

This screen is used to promote many rogue anti-spyware programs, including the notorious rogue anti-spyware Alpha Antivirus. You will only encounter it after your system has been infected by trojans associated to the rogue. The screen reads:

This web site probably contains malicious software program, which can cause damage to your computer or perform operations without your permission. Your computer may be infected after visiting such web site.

We recommend you to install (or activate) antivirus security software.

I do realize that visiting this site can cause harm to my computer.

The user has a choice to either “Continue Unprotected” or “Get security software”. Should he choose the latter, he will be redirected to the purchase page of whichever rogue is being promoted.


"Warning! Visiting this site may harm your computer!" Screen is Dangerous

arrow "Warning! Visiting this site may harm your computer!" Screen is Adware that can present itself as a toolbar
arrow "Warning! Visiting this site may harm your computer!" Screen logs your internet browsing history
arrow "Warning! Visiting this site may harm your computer!" Screen displays lots of annoying advertisements
arrow "Warning! Visiting this site may harm your computer!" Screen may infect your system via spyware or freeware
arrow "Warning! Visiting this site may harm your computer!" Screen may repair its files, spread or update by itself
arrow "Warning! Visiting this site may harm your computer!" Screen may prove difficult or impossible to remove
arrow "Warning! Visiting this site may harm your computer!" Screen violates your privacy and compromises your security
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"Warning! Visiting this site may harm your computer!" Screen screenshots


Manual "Warning! Visiting this site may harm your computer!" Screen removal


Important Note: Although it is possible to manually remove "Warning! Visiting this site may harm your computer!" Screen, such activity can permanently damage your system if any mistakes are made in the process, as advanced spyware parasites are able to automatically repair themselves if not completely removed. Thus, manual spyware removal is recommended for experienced users only, such as IT specialists or highly qualified system administrators. For other users, we recommend using automatic spyware removal applications found on 2-viruses.com.

Stop these "Warning! Visiting this site may harm your computer!" Screen processes:
Disable these "Warning! Visiting this site may harm your computer!" Screen DLL files::
Remove these "Warning! Visiting this site may harm your computer!" Screen Registry Entries:
Remove these "Warning! Visiting this site may harm your computer!" Screen files:
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"Warning! Visiting this site may harm your computer!" Screen is Adware, which means that it plays, displays, or downloads advertising material to a system after being installed. "Warning! Visiting this site may harm your computer!" Screen is known to display numerous annoying pop-ups while running.

Such Adware as "Warning! Visiting this site may harm your computer!" Screen often hijacks your homepage and replaces it with third party commercial and marketing site. Then "Warning! Visiting this site may harm your computer!" Screen proceeds to alter your browser code to prevent you from changing vital browser options.

However, the most dangerous threat "Warning! Visiting this site may harm your computer!" Screen poses is that such Adware may steal your private information and browsing history and pass it to third parties without your knowledge and consent.


How to tell if your PC has been infected by a Adware such as "Warning! Visiting this site may harm your computer!" Screen?

Slow PC Performance: Most of Adware is not optimized and coded very poorly, which causes your system to become unstable, slow and unreliable, as such Adware is constantly running in the background.
Numerous undesirable and annoying pop-ups: A typical Adware parasite keeps track of your internet browsing habits, sending your browsing history data to remote servers, owned by third party companies that use this information to advertise their products via numerous pop-ups, toolbars, hijacked homepages and spam letters. All these undesirable advertising methods are used on the victims of Adware.
Slow internet connection: Adware is constantly using your internet connection to send your private information to remote servers, as well as receive ads and pop-ups from third party servers, which causes much slower internet connection speed and stability.

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