Push-checking.com Pop-up Ads Removal

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Push-checking.com is a deceptive website. It is the face of an adware parasite. This web page is designed to trick its visitors into unwanted actions. It displays misleading messages and visuals that state that your browser cannot display the web page correctly due to outdated or blocked browser extensions/functions. This page urges you to “Confirm” or “Allow” something. If you fall for the trick, the website and the adware behind it get permission to flood your browser with adverts. And don’t be mistaken, the Push-checking.com adware uses this opportunity. It floods your browser with in-text and banner ads. The parasite injects in-text and banner ads on every website you visit. It loads pop-ups and notifications. It even dares pause your videos for commercial breaks. The adware knows no boundaries. This parasite gets paid when you click on its ads. The more adverts you see, the bigger the chance you click. If you, however, refuse to do so, the parasite starts browser redirection. It loads sponsored third-party websites directly in new tabs and windows. Do you feel comfortable knowing that any web page out there may pop up on your screen? You have reason to be worried. The adware exists to advertise, not to guarantee your well-being. The sneaky Push-checking.com adware displays inappropriate and deceptive content. This parasite threatens to get you into embarrassing, awkward, and dangerous situations. Do not take unnecessary risks. Do yourself a huge favor. Remove the sneaky adware ASAP!

How did I get infected with?

The Push-checking.com adware does not target individual users. No, this parasite has other plans. It relies on mass distribution strategies to reach a broad spectrum of potential victims. The adware lurks behind deceptive websites, corrupted links, fake updates, and software bundles. Its tricks are cunning and very effective. They, however, have flaws. These methods infect your system only if you (the user) allow them to. To install the adware, they need your approval. They are bout to seek your consent. And they always do. They ask in the sneakiest way possible. One moment of carelessness and the adware sneaks into your system. Do not throw caution to the wind! No anti-virus app can protect you if you act carelessly. Only your actions can protect your OS. Choose caution over carelessness. One keeps the parasites away, the other – invites them in. Don’t visit questionable websites. Download software from reliable sources only. And forget about the “Next-Next-Finish” installation strategy. Most of the apps we download off the Web come bundled with bonus software. As you can imagine, these unknown third-party apps, more often than not, are parasites. If you are not careful, if you rush through the installation of a bundle, you are very likely to let parasites on board. Don’t give into naivety! If available, use the advanced/custom setup option. Deselect all suspicious extras. Make sure you know what you install. Read the terms and conditions before you agree to them. If you cannot spare enough time to go through the whole document, scan it with an online EULA analyzer. Opt out of the installation if you notice anything suspicious.

Why is this dangerous?

The Push-checking.com adware is a complete and utter menace. It slithers into your system and wrecks your user experience. This parasite uses every opportunity to interrupt you with an advert of some kind. It opens pop-ups, plays commercials, displays banners. And as if that’s not enough, but the parasite increases the number of its ads constantly. The adware becomes more and more aggressive with each passing day. Its countless adverts, of course, take a toll on your PC. Their great number burdens your browser. They make you poor app sluggish and prone to freezes and crashes. But don’t focus on these issues. That’s not the real problem. The true corruption spreads in the shadows. The Push-checking.com adware threatens to get you in trouble. This parasite has no filters nor security mechanisms. Anyone willing to pay can use it as an advertising platform. Numerous crooks take advantage of it. They use adware parasites to spread deceptive content. The crooks flood your browser with irresistible offers. They show you what you want to see, but when you click, bad things happen. You risk ending up on scam, phony, and phishing websites. Do not test your luck. The Push-checking.com adware has no place on your system. Remove this invader the first chance you get!

How to Remove Push-checking.com virus

The Push-checking.com infection is specifically designed to make money to its creators one way or another. The specialists from various antivirus companies like Bitdefender, Kaspersky, Norton, Avast, ESET, etc. advise that there is no harmless virus.

If you perform exactly the steps below you should be able to remove the Push-checking.com infection. Please, follow the procedures in the exact order. Please, consider to print this guide or have another computer at your disposal. You will NOT need any USB sticks or CDs.

STEP 1: Track down Push-checking.com in the computer memory

STEP 2: Locate Push-checking.com startup location

STEP 3: Delete Push-checking.com traces from Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer

STEP 4: Undo the damage done by the virus

STEP 1: Track down Push-checking.com in the computer memory

• Open your Task Manager by pressing CTRL+SHIFT+ESC keys simultaneously
• Carefully review all processes and stop the suspicious ones.

• Write down the file location for later reference.

Step 2: Locate Push-checking.com startup location

Reveal Hidden Files

• Open any folder
• Click on “Organize” button
  
• Choose “Folder and Search Options”
• Select the “View” tab
• Select “Show hidden files and folders” option
• Uncheck “Hide protected operating system files”
• Click “Apply” and “OK” button

Clean Push-checking.com virus from the windows registry

• Once the operating system loads press simultaneously the Windows Logo Button and the R key.

• A dialog box should open. Type “Regedit”

• WARNING! be very careful when editing the Microsoft Windows Registry as this may render the system broken.

Depending on your OS (x86 or x64) navigate to:

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] or
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] or
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]

• and delete the display Name: [RANDOM]

• Then open your explorer and navigate to: %appdata% folder and delete the malicious executable.

Clean your HOSTS file to avoid unwanted browser redirection

Navigate to %windir%/system32/Drivers/etc/host

If you are hacked, there will be foreign IPs addresses connected to you at the bottom. Take a look below:

STEP 3 : Clean Push-checking.com traces from Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer

• Open Google Chrome

• In the Main Menu, select Tools then Extensions
• Remove the Push-checking.com by clicking on the little recycle bin
• Reset Google Chrome by Deleting the current user to make sure nothing is left behind

• Open Mozilla Firefox

• Press simultaneously Ctrl+Shift+A
• Disable the unwanted Extension
• Go to Help
• Then Troubleshoot information
• Click on Reset Firefox

• Open Internet Explorer

• On the Upper Right Corner Click on the Gear Icon
• Click on Internet options
• go to Toolbars and Extensions and disable the unknown extensions
• Select the Advanced tab and click on Reset

• Restart Internet Explorer

Step 4: Undo the damage done by Push-checking.com

This particular Virus may alter your DNS settings.

Attention! this can break your internet connection. Before you change your DNS settings to use Google Public DNS for Push-checking.com, be sure to write down the current server addresses on a piece of paper.

To fix the damage done by the virus you need to do the following.

• Click the Windows Start button to open the Start Menu, type control panel in the search box and select Control Panel in the results displayed above.
• go to Network and Internet
• then Network and Sharing Center
• then Change Adapter Settings
• Right-click on your active internet connection and click properties. Under the Networking tab, find Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4). Left click on it and then click on properties. Both options should be automatic! By default it should be set to “Obtain an IP address automatically” and the second one to “Obtain DNS server address automatically!” If they are not just change them, however if you are part of a domain network you should contact your Domain Administrator to set these settings, otherwise the internet connection will break!!!

You must clean all your browser shortcuts as well. To do that you need to

• Right click on the shortcut of your favorite browser and then select properties.

• in the target field remove Push-checking.com argument and then apply the changes.
• Repeat that with the shortcuts of your other browsers.
• Check your scheduled tasks to make sure the virus will not download itself again.

How to Permanently Remove Push-checking.com Virus (automatic) Removal Guide

Please, have in mind that once you are infected with a single virus, it compromises your system and let all doors wide open for many other infections. To make sure manual removal is successful, we recommend to use a free scanner of any professional antimalware program to identify possible registry leftovers or temporary files.