http://75.98.78.111/media/pop/ popups may appear on your Google Chrome, Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox browser if you have adware installed on your computer. This adware is from Somoto and is known to promote popups and install more bundled adware on your computer. This http://75.98.78.111/media/pop popups are also from Somoto and are most likely produced by a browser extension called GeniusXX.
Name: GeniusXXBHO Class
Publisher: (Not verified) OneWebSearch
Type: Browser Helper Object
Architecture: 32-bit
Version: 1.0.0.1
File date: 17 August 2013, 12:34
Date last accessed: 14 September 2013, 19:29
Class ID: {62CE079A-9E67-40B2-A4AB-FD75F6E88B8A}
Use count: 1
Block count: 1
File: GeniusXXIE.dll
Folder: C:\Program Files (x86)\GeniusXXAddon
The adware is promoted through fake flash player installations or pdf creators in order to investigate your internet behavior or to make money by showing ads to you by popups or inline advertisements.
Remove http://75.98.78.111/media/pop/ popups
Please note that all the software we offer to remove 75.98.78.111 popups is free, our instruction is tested and works to remove this threat from your Internet Explorer, Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox browser. We do not supply any shareware which detects the threat and asks a license in order to remove 75.98.78.111 popups.
Follow all steps in correct order to completely and successfuly remove 75.98.78.111 popups.
This is important: if you have any problem during this removal instruction in order to remove this threat, please stop and ask for assistance using the comments at the end of this instruction.
Step 1 – Remove GeniusXX software from your computer
Step 2 – Remove GeniusXX extension from your favorite browser
Step 3 – Download and perform a scan with MalwareBytes Anti-Malware
This is a comprehensive removal instruction to remove 75.98.78.111 popups from your computer. If for some reason the instruction does not deliver the desired results, you can reset your favorite browser Internet Explorer, Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox to default settings. In first place this is not recommended, as restoring to default settings will remove all your personal settings from your browser. Please use restoring to default settings only if anything else fails. Need help ? Ask for our assistance and the end of this instruction.
Step 4 – Optional: Reset browser settings
Remove http://75.98.78.111/media/pop/ popups from your computer
Windows XP or Windows 7
Goto Start – Control Panel – Programs – Uninstall a program
Select GeniusXX from GeniusXX and select Uninstall follow the uninstallation process
Windows 8
Open Charms goto Search type Control Panel (or goto Apps – Windows System – Control Panel)
Goto Programs – Uninstall a program
Select GeniusXX from GeniusXX and select Uninstall/Change follow the uninstallation process
Remove http://75.98.78.111/media/pop/ popups from your favorite browser
This browser extension is not yet detected by Anti-Malware such as AdwCleaner or Junkware Removal Tool, so we need to remove it manually.
Google Chrome
Goto chrome://extensions/ using google chrome browser and delete the GeniusXX Safe ads 1.0 extension by clicking the trash icon.
Mozilla Firefox
Goto the orange button in top left of the Mozilla firefox browser and select Addons then Extensions.
Select GeniusXX Safe ads 1.0 and click Remove button
Optional: Reset browser settings
If for some reason the instruction as supplied does not work for you, or the problem remains. It might be advised to restore your settings from your favorite browser to default settings. Please know when you restore to default settings all your personal settings will be lost. If you do agree to continue to reset your Internet Explorer, Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox browser to default settings see our instructions.
Reset Internet Explorer to default settings
- Open Internet Explorer
- goto “wrench” icon in top right corner
- Select Internet Options
- Goto tab Advanced
- Select Reset button
- Enable Delete personal Settings
- Click Reset button
- Restart Internet Explorer
Reset Google Chrome to default settings
- Open File Explorer in Windows
- Navigate to C:\Users\{YOUR USERNAME}\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\
- Delete the folder User Data with all it’s content (you must be logged in Administrator to do this!!)
- Restart Google Chrome browser
Reset Mozilla Firefox to default settings
- Open Mozilla Firefox
- Goto the orange Firefox button in the top left
- Select Help > Troubleshooting information
- Select Reset Firefox
- Confirm Reset Firefox
- Select Finish
- Mozilla Firefox will automatically restart