Remove Toptonews.net (Effective Guide To Eliminate it)

Technical Information About Toptonews.net

Threat name	Toptonews.net
Type	BH
Risk Level	Medium
Distribution Method	Freeware application, malicious sites and more.
Symptoms	Redirect to malicious domain or low reputation websites
Affected Browsers	FF, IE, Edge, Safari, Chrome.

 

Summary On Toptonews.net

Toptonews.net is a Russian redirect virus that claims to enhance your surfing by providing search-bar and also updates about latest news feed. However, it has nothing to do with this promises. In a reality, it replace crucial browser settings and resets the default homepage to its own fake homepage address. It makes the default browser of the infected computer launch periodically or also create new tabs if the browser is already open and load several sites one after the other. The first URL is http://toptonews.net/nilapmssm/ or another page from toptonews.net, the last site is some random advertising page such as online games, online casino, adult sites, etc. It also promote commercial sites by displaying them at the results page. Once users click on these links, they will be forced to get access to commercial sites which sell the products or services related to their search keywords. Additionally, the sites are full of pop up ads that users may click on them accidentally or curiously. If users click on the ads then, they automatically redirect to several malicious domain which may contain more malware infections.

Intrusion Method Used By Toptonews.net

• If user clicking various suspicious links flickering onto the device’s screen at the time of browsing.
• By accessing spam emails and opening it’s vicious attachments.
• While you downloading and installing several freeware and shareware programs from various malicious programs.
• When you updating OS installed in the PC on an irregular basis.
• By running older or outdated version of antivirus softwares in the computer systems.

Disastrous Consequences Of Toptonews.net

Toptonews.net hijacks the user’s web browsers and adds vicious sites to the user’s bookmark automatically. It flood the browser’s screen with endless pop-up advertisements. It also modifies the default browser’s settings including the preset homepage, DNS settings, search engine etc without user permission. Thus, it is very important to remove Toptonews.net from the infected browsers immediately.

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Know How to Uninstall Toptonews.net Manually From Windows PC

In order to do it, it is advised that, start your PC in safe mode by just following the steps:-

Step 1. Restart your computer and Press F8 button until you get the next window.

Step 2. After that on the new screen you should select Safe Mode option to continue this process.

Now Show Hidden Files As Follows :

Step 1. Go to Start Menu >> Control Panel >> Folder Option.

Step 2. Now Press View Tab >> Advance Setting category >> Hidden Files or Folders.

Step 3. Here you need to tick in Show hidden files, folder or drives.

Step 4. Finally hit Apply and then OK button and at the end close the current Window.

Time To Delete Toptonews.net From Different Web browsers

For Google Chrome

Steps 1. Start Google Chrome and hot Menu icon at the top right corner of the screen and then select Settings option.

Step 2. Here you need to select required search provider in Search option.

Step 3. You can also manage search engine and make it your personalize setting by clicking on Make it default button.

Reset Google Chrome Now in given way:-

Step 1. Get Menu Icon >> Settings >> Reset settings >> Reset

For Mozilla Firefox:-

Step 1. Start Mozilla Firefox >> Setting icon >> Options.

Step 2. Press Search option and pick required search provider to make it default and also remove Toptonews.net from here.

Step 3. You can also add other search option on your Mozilla Firefox.

Reset Mozilla Firefox

Step 1. Choose Settings >> Open Help Menu >> Troubleshooting >> Reset Firefox

Step 2. Again click Reset Firefox to eliminate Toptonews.net in easy clicks.

For Internet Explorer

If you want to remove Toptonews.net from Internet Explorer then please follow these steps.

Step 1. Start your IE browser and select Gear icon >> Manage Add-ons.

Step 2. Choose Search provider >> Find More Search Providers.

Step 3. Here you can select your preferred search engine.

Step 4. Now Press Add to Internet Explorer option >> Check out Make this my Default Search Engine Provider From Add Search Provider Window and then click Add option.

Step 5. Finally relaunch the browser to apply all modification.

Reset Internet Explorer

Step 1. Click on Gear Icon >> Internet Options >> Advance Tab >> Reset >> Tick Delete Personal Settings >> then press Reset to remove Toptonews.net completely.

Clear browsing History and Delete All Cookies

Step 1. Start with the Internet Options >> General Tab >> Browsing History >> Select delete >> Check Website Data and Cookies and then finally Click Delete.

Know How To Fix DNS Settings

Step 1. Navigate to the bottom right corner of your desktop and right click on Network icon, further tap on Open Network and Sharing Center.

Step 2. In the View your active networks section, you have to choose Local Area Connection.

Step 3. Click Properties at the bottom of Local Area Connection Status window.

Step 4. Next you have to choose Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IP V4) and then tap on Properties below.

Step 5. Finally enable the Obtain DNS server address automatically option and tap on OK button apply changes.

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