Remove “Microsoft Corporation Has Blocked Your PC” Fake Alerts (Scam)

Can’t Remove Microsoft Corporation Has Blocked Your PC pop-ups?

Microsoft Corporation does not block its clients’ computers! This would be illegal. If you see a message stating that your computer is about to be blocked, the message is definitely a scam. The crooks are trying to lure you into impulsive actions. They use adware applications to redirect their victims to scam websites. There, a message states that your machine has some kind of problem, that you need urgent help. Their website has malicious code which prevents you from leaving. In order to close the page, you must click on the provided buttons. Do not do it. The message is also corrupted. The buttons read “OK” or “Close.” Yet, their functions are others. By clicking on the message you may download something or get redirected to questionable websites. Use your Task Manager to close your web browser. Unfortunately, we have more bad news. The fact that you were exposed to the “Microsoft Corporation Has Blocked Your PC” fake alert means only one thing. Your computer has been infected with adware. This malicious tool will redirect you scam websites and will drown you in a sea of commercials. The longer it emails active, the worst your predicaments become. Adware applications have no place on your PC. They are extremely intrusive and obnoxious. They can ruin your browsing experience in seconds. The “Microsoft Corporation Has Blocked Your PC” alert was just the beginning. You will see more and more similar messages. You will also be offered to install all sorts of software. Do not believe a word you read. These messages are not verified. They are likely to arouse unwarranted expectations, at best. At worst, they can be infected. Your best course of action is the removal of the adware. To detect and delete this parasite manually, please, follow our detailed guide below. If you are a fan of automated solutions, download a trustworthy anti-virus app and run a full system scan. The sooner you clean your computer, the better!

How did I get infected with?

You installed the adware which redirects your browser to the “Microsoft Corporation Has Blocked Your PC” scam website. Yes, you did it. Not intentionally, of course. The adware uses trickery to lure its victims. It travels hidden in software bundles, torrents, and spam emails. If you are not careful of you don’t know where to look, you will install this or other similar programs unintentionally. Read the fine print. Whenever you are installing a program, opt for an advanced installation option in the Setup Wizard. It can be a button or tab. Under the Advanced/Custom installation, you will be presented with a list of all additional apps that are about to be installed. These programs are not essential for your computer. They are extras. Unfortunately, these extras, more often than not, are malicious. Read the Terms and Conditions/EULA. If you spot anything out of the ordinary, abort the installation immediately. If you cannot read the EULA, at least, use an online EULA analyzer to check the document for breaches. Make sure you know what you are giving your approval to. The Internet is a dangerous place. Only your caution can keep your PC clean.

Why are these ads dangerous?

All adware applications are intrusive. Yet, you are stuck with one that is extremely obnoxious. It redirects you to scam websites. Fake messages like “Microsoft Corporation Has Blocked Your PC” can scare anyone. By following such messages, you are exposing computer at risk. The alerts may be corrupted, or they can redirect you to an infected website. This scam doesn’t ask for money. It is trying to trick you into dialing a phone number. If you do it, you will get in touch with the crooks behind the scam. These people are criminals. They know what to say. They will definitely trick you into installing unnecessary paid software. They may even lure you into exposing sensitive information. Do not rush. Take your time to consider the situation. Find the adware that is causing these messages and delete it on the spot!

How Can I Remove Microsoft Corporation Has Blocked Your PC Pop-ups?

If you perform exactly the steps below you should be able to remove the 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: Uninstall suspicious software from your Add\Remove Programs

STEP 2: Delete unknown add-ons from Chrome, Firefox or IE

STEP 3: Permanently Remove Microsoft Corporation Has Blocked Your PC from the windows registry.

STEP 1 : Uninstall unknown programs from Your Computer

Simultaneously press the Windows Logo Button and then “R” to open the Run Command

Type “Appwiz.cpl”

Locate the any unknown program and click on uninstall/change. To facilitate the search you can sort the programs by date. review the most recent installed programs first. In general you should remove all unknown programs.

STEP 2 : Remove add-ons and extensions from Chrome, Firefox or IE

Remove from Google Chrome

• In the Main Menu, select Tools—> Extensions
• Remove any unknown extension by clicking on the little recycle bin
• If you are not able to delete the extension then navigate to C:\Users\”computer name“\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\and review the folders one by one.
• Reset Google Chrome by Deleting the current user to make sure nothing is left behind

• If you are using the latest chrome version you need to do the following
• go to settings – Add person

• choose a preferred name.

• then go back and remove person 1
• Chrome should be malware free now

Remove from Mozilla Firefox

• Open Firefox
• Press simultaneously Ctrl+Shift+A
• Disable and remove any unknown add on
• Open the Firefox’s Help Menu

• Then Troubleshoot information
• Click on Reset Firefox

Remove from Internet Explorer

• Open IE
• On the Upper Right Corner Click on the Gear Icon
• Go to Toolbars and Extensions
• Disable any suspicious extension.
• If the disable button is gray, you need to go to your Windows Registry and delete the corresponding CLSID
• On the Upper Right Corner of Internet Explorer Click on the Gear Icon.
• Click on Internet options

• Select the Advanced tab and click on Reset.

• Check the “Delete Personal Settings Tab” and then Reset

• Close IE

Permanently Remove Microsoft Corporation Has Blocked Your PC Leftovers

To make sure manual removal is successful, we recommend to use a free scanner of any professional antimalware program to identify any registry leftovers or temporary files.