The unpleasant experience with Liam.x.
He is Rene. He clicked on something and now a box named Liam.x that keeps popping up and won't close. Now Liam.x keeps replacing his screen with volumes of ads that won't let him delete anything at all. Liam.x is also asking him to call a number starting with 188 to get specialist advice and to pay to eventually to get it removed. Uninstalling very suspicious program, uninstalling the infected browser and deleting extensions won't help to get rid of Liam.x. That' is very annoying and bothering.
Liam.x appears not as a friend but as an adware.
Liam.x has been considered as an adware targeting the following browsers: Google Chrome, Mozilla, Firefox, Bing, Yahoo, Opera and others. Liam.x is a platform to advertise sponsors' products. The designer gains money from the ads clicking. Once it gets attached onto the target browser, browser default settings must have been modified by Liam.x to ensure its automatic popping-up. And it makes it so difficult to reverse back for normal users.
Unpleasantness of having Liam.x
- Unpleasantness 1: privacy explosion
Once attacked by Liam.x, the sufferers' privacy can be exposed for the remote hackers. Sensitive information like account log-in passwords should be changed into the stronger ones.
- Unpleasantness 2: aggressive ads
Unknown or spam ads constantly pop up to inundate you, blocking you from viewing the webapges.
- Unpleasantness 3: additional infections and threats
- Unpleasantness 4: sluggish computer
- Unpleasantness 5: unwanted redirects
You may be redirected to some advertising websites or malicious sites planted with trojan when opening a new web or clicking on the popping-up ads casually.
No more hesitation to remove Liam.x and to protect your PC. The sooner you fix the issue, the better to save more troubles and depression.
Specific Lessons for removing Liam.x.
Lesson 1: Remove Liam.x Manually from Your Computer
1. remove Liam.x from the control panel
- Click Start and then choose Control Panel.
- Click Programs> Uninstall a program or Program and Features(for Windows 7,8, Vista)
- search for the unwanted or unknown programs; right click it and then choose Uninstall.
2. Remove Liam.x from the browsers.
2.1 Remove Liam.x add-ons from Internet Explorer
- Open Internet Explorer then go to Tools menu (press “F10″ key once to active menu bar) and then click on Internet Option a configuration page will be opened
- Click on Programs tab then click on Manage Add-ons, now you’ll get a window which have listed all the installed add-ons.
- Now disable the Liam.x add-on, also disable all the unknown / unwanted add-ons from this list.
- Open Internet Explorer. Click on Tools menu (Press “F10” key once to active the menu bar), click on Internet Option. A internet option window will open.
- For IE9, IE10 users may click on Gear icon . Then click on tools.
- Click on Advanced tab then click on RESET button.
- Now you will get a new popup for confirmation, tick mark on Delete personal setting then click on RESET button on that.
- Now your Internet Explorer has been Restored to default settings.
- Now you will appear a popup stated “complete all the tasks”. After completion click on close button.
- Start Google Chrome, click on options icon (Located in very top right side of the browser), then click on Tools then, click on Extensions.
- You will get a configuration page which have listed all the installed extensions, remove Liam.x extension. Also remove all the unknown / unwanted extensions from there. To remove them, click on remove (recycle bin) icon (as shown on screenshot)
- Open Google Chrome, click on menu icon and then click on settings
- Scroll down and click on “Show advanced settings…”option, after click on that you’ll appear some more options in bottom of the page. Now scroll down more and click on “Reset Browser setting” option.
- Now, Close all Google Chrome browser’s window and reopen it again.
2.5 Remove Liam.x add-ons from Mozilla Firefox
Open Firefox and then go the Tools menu (Press “F10” key once to active Menu bar) click on Add-ons, you’ll get a page click on extensions from the left side pane. now look on right side pane you’ll get all the installed add-ons listed on there. Disable or Remove Liam.x add-on, also disable all the unknown / unwanted add-ons from there.
2.6 Reset Mozilla Firefox
- Open Firefox and then go the Help menu (Press “F10” key once to active Menu bar)
- Go to Help menu then click on “Troubleshooting information
- You will get a page “Troubleshooting information” page, here you will get “Reset Firefox” option in the right side of the page.
- Click on Reset Firefox option and then follow their instructions to reset firefox.
- Mozilla Firefox should be Restored.
3. To RemoveLiam.x from Startup
- Press “window key + R” (Flag sign key + R) you will get Run box then type “MSCONFIG into the run box then click on OK. You’ll get a msconfig window.
- In the msconfig window click on Startup tab, here you’ll get all the startup entries, so look on the list and then do Un-check the entries which is contains Liam.x. Also Un-check all the others entries which you found unwanted. then click on OK to apply all the changes
Lesson 2: Get rid of Liam.x by using the powerful antivirus program.
1. Click the icon blow to download the powerful removal tool.
(Tip: get into Safe Mode with Networking to download it if your PC performs badly: Restart your computer >> As your computer restarts but before Windows launches, tap “F8″ key constantly >> Use the arrow keys to highlight the “Safe Mode with Networking” option and then press ENTER >> If you don’t get the Safe Mode with Networking option, please restart the computer again and keep tapping "F8" key immediately.)
(Tip: get into Safe Mode with Networking to download it if your PC performs badly: Restart your computer >> As your computer restarts but before Windows launches, tap “F8″ key constantly >> Use the arrow keys to highlight the “Safe Mode with Networking” option and then press ENTER >> If you don’t get the Safe Mode with Networking option, please restart the computer again and keep tapping "F8" key immediately.)
2. Click Ctrl+J together to get the all the download files if you are using Google. Search for SpyHunter-Installer.exe. In order to install the removal tool, you need to give your permission by clicking Run.
Please follow the pop-up box prompts to accomplish the SpyHunter Installation.
Choose Continue to click to get the Install option
Choose "I accept the EULA and Privacy Policy" and then click INSTALL.
You need to be patient when you are arriving 'downloading file'. It will take a while.
Click Start New Scan to detect and remove all the infected files.
Notice: more than 30 minutes is required to complete the scanning. You are free to standby or go away to have something to drink.
You know what to do: click ' Fix Threats'. You are on the high way to get rid of Liam.x permanently.
Note you should read:
As you notice, Liam.x won't take a break but keep making troubles for your PC.The longer you keep it on your PC, the more malware it will insert. To remove Liam.x, you need a powerful antivirus program to be your assistance: download and install the professional removal tool to fix your PC issue right away.
( Kris )
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