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How to Remove Google Chrome Critical ERROR Scam Pop-up?

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Guide to Remove Google Chrome Critical ERROR Scam Pop-up Have you encountered the above Error message on your browser screen? It seems like you are in a mush. Google Chrome Critical ERROR  is a misleading advertising pop-up displayed to trick users to call a fake support service and demand a whooping amount from them to fix the issue that never existed. The error is known to be associated with a scamming network. The browsers targeted by this networking scam include: Google Chrome Mozilla Firefox Microsoft Edge Internet Explorer History of Critical ERROR scams Google Chrome  Critical ERROR  scam has evolved from different forms of red screen scams. The  RDN/YahLover.worm!055BCCAC9FEC Infection Popup  is one such scam spotted earlier in August this year. The error message displayed in the Pop-Up is misleading to scare users into thinking that their computer is infected with the imaginary  RDN/YahLover.worm!055BCCAC9FEC  computer viru...

Guide to Remove Win Tonic PUP from the Computer System

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Win Tonic PUP is a fake program that claims to optimize the user’s system and offer its services to remove any threats. Win Tonic PUP displays a fake message which notifies the users that their system has been infected by various threats. It displays a list of threats that contain registry entries, malware, junk files etc. Once the user tries to remove these threats, it cues the user to buy its paid version to remove the fore-mentioned threats. This tactic is used by hackers to generate money from unsuspecting users who take this app to be genuine software. Users who already have their systems optimized and virus free will be shown the message that their system is safe. It simply clears the list of threats it has displayed before. The Win Tonic PUP UI looks like a legitimate PC optimizing software that provides the functionality to perform a system scam. The displayed issues by Win Tonic PUP may be completely legit apps, services and registry entries on the system. It displays the...