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An inspired writer and content manager who has been with SensorsTechForum for 4 years. Enjoys ‘Mr. Robot’ and fears ‘1984’. Focused on user privacy and malware development, she strongly believes in a world where cybersecurity plays a central role. If common sense makes no sense, she will be there to take notes. Those notes may later turn into articles!
An inspired writer and content manager who has been with SensorsTechForum for 4 years. Enjoys ‘Mr. Robot’ and fears ‘1984’. Focused on user privacy and malware development, she strongly believes in a world where cybersecurity plays a central role. If common sense makes no sense, she will be there to take notes. Those notes may later turn into articles!
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An inspired writer and content manager who has been with SensorsTechForum for 4 years. Enjoys ‘Mr. Robot’ and fears ‘1984’. Focused on user privacy and malware development, she strongly believes in a world where cybersecurity plays a central role. If common sense makes no sense, she will be there to take notes. Those notes may later turn into articles!
Norton-security.info is classified as a suspicious domain that penetrates the user’s system mostly through corrupted links or bundled downloads and generates multiple pop-up windows. Users are advised not to trust anything claimed by Norton-security.info since the website has nothing to do with the actual Symantec AV products. Instead, they may want to run a full system scan to detect and delete the threat.
Norton-security.info may have entered the system through clicking a suspicious link, opening a corrupted email attachment or executing a bundled download. Bundling is often employed to cover financial losses and to gain revenue for third parties. It could be avoided if the user always opts for the advanced option when installing freeware/ shareware. As for corrupted links and attachments, users should always be extra careful when sorting through emails, especially from unknown senders. Such emails may be sent straight to the Trash box so that PC troubles are spared.
Norton-security.info Description and Behavior
Once installed on the computer, usually without the user’s knowledge or consent, Norton-security.info may start generating fake security alerts or displaying unwanted advertisements. Instead of trusting anything claimed by Norton-security.info, the user may want to consider performing a full system scan.
Moreover, the browser’s settings may be altered, along with the homepage. Suspicious domains similar to Norton-security.info are also suspected to employ tracking cookies to the browser. This means that the user’s personally identifiable information may be compromised and given to third parties.
Norton-security.info Removal Manual
Analyzing the risks that Norton-security.info may bring to an affected computer, its removal is advisory. Since it may be hard to remove manually by average users, running a system scan with the help of a powerful anti-malware solution is the better option. Follow the steps provided below to deal with the issue.
Remove a toolbar from Mozilla FirefoxRemove a toolbar from Google Chrome Remove a toolbar from Internet Explorer Remove a toolbar from Safari
Start Mozilla Firefox Open the menu window
Select the “Add-ons” icon from the menu
Select Norton-security.info and click “Remove”
After Norton-security.info is removed, restart Mozilla Firefox by closing it from the red “X” in the top right corner and start it again.
Start Google Chrome and Open the drop menu
Move the cursor over “Tools” and then from the extended menu choose “Extensions“
From the opened “Extensions” menu locate Norton-security.info and click on the garbage bin icon on the right of it.
After Norton-security.info is removed, restart Google Chrome by closing it from the red “X” in the top right corner and start it again.
Start Internet Explorer:
Click “‘Tools’ to open the drop menu and select ‘Manage Add-ons’
In the ‘Manage Add-ons’ window, make sure that in the first window ‘Add-on Types’, the drop menu ‘Show’ is on ‘All add-ons’
Select Norton-security.info to remove, and then click ‘Disable’. A pop-up window will appear to inform you that you are about to disable the selected toolbar, and some additional toolbars might be disabled as well. Leave all the boxes checked, and click ‘Disable’.
After Norton-security.info has been removed, restart Internet Explorer by closing it from the red ‘X’ in the top right corner and start it again.
Start Safari
Open the drop menu by clicking on the sprocket icon in the top right corner.
From the drop menu select ‘Preferences’ In the new window select ‘Extensions’ Click once on Norton-security.info Click ‘Uninstall’
A pop-up window will appear asking for confirmation to uninstall Norton-security.info. Select ‘Uninstall’ again, and the Norton-security.info will be removed.
To clean your computer with the award-winning software Spy Hunter – It is highly recommended to run a system scan before purchasing the full version of the software to make sure that the current version of the malware can be detected by SpyHunter.
An inspired writer and content manager who has been with SensorsTechForum for 4 years. Enjoys ‘Mr. Robot’ and fears ‘1984’. Focused on user privacy and malware development, she strongly believes in a world where cybersecurity plays a central role. If common sense makes no sense, she will be there to take notes. Those notes may later turn into articles!
Norton-security.info is classified as a suspicious domain that penetrates the user’s system mostly through corrupted links or bundled downloads and generates multiple pop-up windows. Users are advised not to trust anything claimed by Norton-security.info since the website has nothing to do with the actual Symantec AV products. Instead, they may want to run a full system scan to detect and delete the threat.
Remove a toolbar from Mozilla Firefox
Remove a toolbar from Google Chrome
Remove a toolbar from Internet Explorer
Remove a toolbar from Safari
