2016-01-04

"Recommendation Updates" on Freecodecheck.com - How to Get Rid of It Completely

Victims Report:

  • "Recently I get redirected to some irrelevant pages during my browsing. It happens frequently and I am bored with being forced to visited the pages against my will."
  • "A page of freecodecheck.com domain comes as a new tab as long as I run my Firefox. It suggests me to download a media player update. Is it reliable?"
  • "I found that since I downloaded and install a media player updater, my browser works abnormally. It become sluggish. I also found some plugins and bookmarks on my browsers that I did not try to get."

What is freecodecheck.com page exactly?




Freecodecheck.com pop-up is actually an ad supported by the adware or malicious plugins in your computer, which pretends to be a normal media player update message. This ad aims to generate pay-per-downloaded revenue by misleading users to download its files in the name of important updates. Users who get its file will only receive an installer of unwanted programs. It is reported that these unwanted programs will badly affect your computer performance and bring some other computer problems. It can even contain virus like trojans, which is a great threat to your computer security. At least, the unwanted programs will lead to browser hijacking, your default homepage and search engines will be locked as the ineffective ones, spams and ads will flood your browsers every now and then.