2013-12-26

Get Rid of “Please Support this Site by Watching this Video” Pop up

“Please support this site by watching this video” pop up is a malicious adware program that displays pop-up ads on the websites. This infection sneaks into your computer through some free software, files and drivers. You may also get infected by opening spam emails, sharing corrupt, or clicking to unsafe web sites, and so on. This adware can come into your computer without being noticed.


Once infected, “Please support this site by watching this video” pop up will redirect you to malicious websites by ignoring your search terms. It will redirect you to the website which is full of ads, banners and sponsor links. It can collect your search phrases and words. And it also can collect your sensitive data when you type on the computer, such as log in id, user account, and password.
“Please support this site by watching this video” pop up will run automatically when you start your computer. It takes up a lot of system resources, which makes your computer starts slowly, unresponsive, and sometimes even crash. With this vunerability on your computer, other infections can easily come into your computer. You should remove this infection from your computer as soon as possible .

Symptoms of “Please support this site by watching this video” pop up 


* It is adware that presents itself as a toolbar
* It records your internet activity data
* It displays lots of annoying commercial advertisements
* It may come with spyware or other privacy-invasive software
* It may prove difficult or impossible to remove
* It steals your privacy and compromises your security


Manual removal guide


Manual Removal of “Please Support this Site by Watching this Video” is feasible if you have sufficient expertise in dealing with program files, system processes, dll files and registry entries, now let’s get started.

1.Reset Internet Explorer by the following guide (take IE as an example):

Open Internet Explorer >> Click on Tools >> Click on Internet Options >> In the Internet Options window click on the Connections tab >> Then click on the LAN settings button>> Uncheck the check box labeled “Use a proxy server for your LAN” under the Proxy Server section and press OK.


2.The processes to be stopped are listed below:


3.Remove add-ons:

Internet Explorer

1) Go to 'Tools' → 'Manage Add-ons';
2) Choose 'Search Providers' → choose 'Bing' search engine or 'Google' search engine and make it default;
3) Select 'Search Results' and click 'Remove' to remove it;
4)  Go to 'Tools' → 'Internet Options', select 'General tab' and click 'Use default' button or enter your own website, e.g. Google.com. Click OK to save the changes.

Google Chrome

1) Click on 'Customize and control' Google Chrome icon, select 'Settings';
2) Choose 'Basic Options'.
3) Change Google Chrome's homepage to google.com or any other and click the 'Manage search engines...' button;
4) Select 'Google' from the list and make it your default search engine;
5) Select 'Search Results' from the list remove it by clicking the "X" mark.

Mozilla Firefox

1) Click on the magnifier's icon and select 'Manage Search Engines....';
2) Choose 'Search Results' from the list and click 'Remove' and OK to save changes;
3) Go to 'Tools' → 'Options'. Reset the startup homepage or change it to google.com under the 'General tab';

Manual removal guide with SpyHunter

But if you are not familiar with computer, you are suggested to remove it with SpyHunter. SpyHunter is a helpful anti-malware program which can remove viruses,malware and Trojans effectively.

1: Download SpyHunter by pressing the following button.



2: Click Save and then Run to install it into your computer.



3: Now, a window of SpyHunter can be seen, you can start a quick or full scan of your computer by clicking Start New Scan. Finally, click Remove to delete all threats. 




The video direction below can give you a hand




Friendly Attention: If you are not skillful at IT, you are not recommended to remove it manually because you may probably mess up everything in your computer. Instead, you can try to uninstall it with SpyHunter for the reasons that it can automatically detect viruses, delete them and keep your computer in safe environment.


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