What is bikereddint.info? How to remove the bikereddint.info PUP? How to stop ads and redirects from bikereddint.info?
Bikereddint.info is the name of a web page that is most likely associated with a form of adware or other PUP (potentially unwanted program) that may be installed on your computer if you see it. The page is not secure and may come as a redirect on your computer, caused by adware. It’s main idea could be to display different forms of advertisements on your computer. The main goal of those advertisements could be to lead you to websites that are not legitimate and may even be malicious. If you see redirects and ads, associated with Bikereddint.info on your computer, then we strongly suggest that you read this article.
Threat Summary
| Name | Bikereddint.info PUP |
| Type | Browser Hijacker/Adware/PUP |
| Short Description | A page, that is likely caused by an unwanted software on your computer. May ask you to allow pop-up notifications, that can lead you to unwanted and unsafe sites. |
| Symptoms | Your web browser begins to display various types of online advertisements, which results in slowing down of your PC. |
| Distribution Method | Bundled downloads. Web pages which may advertise it. |
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Bikereddint.info – How Did I Get It and What Does It Do?
The Bikereddint.info page could end up on your browser as a result of a potentially unwanted program being installed on it. Such programs often replicate via one of the two main ways:
- By being bundled in the installers of other apps.
- By being download by the user, whilst pretending to be a legitimate app.
When these programs are bundled, you could encounter them as a “free extra” or “optional offer” in one of the install steps of the software you are trying to add.
When you install the PUP and open your browser, chances are that you may encounter the Bikereddint.info page and it will appear like the following:
When checked, it was quickly established that this page does not have a security certificate or HTTPS security embedded, making it an unsafe page to begin with:
In addition to this, the domain was also detected to be associated with Phishing:
Furthermore, the Bikereddint.info page may also collect different information from your computer by using different tracking technologies, like:
- LSOs.
- Pixels.
- Tags.
- Geo-locators.
The Bikereddint.info page and the adware that caused it may appear via multiple different ways on your browser, such as:
- By redirect on your browser.
- Via pop-ups.
- Via online search results that are ad-supported.
- By being introduced in the banner spaces of the sites you visit.
- Via highlighted text ads.
What is bad here is that these pages may lead you to unsafe sites, that could turn out to be scam sites or malicious sites that may even infect your PC with viruses. Such sites make the Bikereddint.info page and the PUP causing it to be indirectly harmful to your machine and this is why the removal of those apps is strongly recommended.
Remove Bikereddint.info from Your Computer
In order to get rid of the Bikereddint.info from your computer, we strongly suggest that you follow the removal steps 1 and 2 underneath. They have been created with the primary purpose to help you manually delete Bikereddint.info and the software causing such redirects. However, if these steps do not seem to be of much help, we recommend that you download, install and scan your computer with a professional anti-malware software. This program has the power to detect and remove all unwanted files, related to the Bikereddint.info PUP from your computer and then protect it in the future too.
Ventsislav Krastev
Ventsislav is a cybersecurity expert at SensorsTechForum since 2015. He has been researching, covering, helping victims with the latest malware infections plus testing and reviewing software and the newest tech developments. Having graduated Marketing as well, Ventsislav also has passion for learning new shifts and innovations in cybersecurity that become game changers. After studying Value Chain Management, Network Administration and Computer Administration of System Applications, he found his true calling within the cybersecrurity industry and is a strong believer in the education of every user towards online safety and security.
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- Guide 1: How to Remove Bikereddint.info PUP from Windows.
- Guide 2: Get rid of Bikereddint.info PUP from Mac OS X.
- Guide 3: Remove Bikereddint.info PUP from Google Chrome.
- Guide 4: Erase Bikereddint.info PUP from Mozilla Firefox.
- Guide 5: Uninstall Bikereddint.info PUP from Microsoft Edge.
- Guide 6: Remove Bikereddint.info PUP from Safari.
- Guide 7: Eliminate Bikereddint.info PUP from Internet Explorer.
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How to Remove Bikereddint.info PUP from Windows.
Step 1: Boot Your PC In Safe Mode to isolate and remove Bikereddint.info PUP
Step 2: Uninstall Bikereddint.info PUP and related software from Windows
Here is a method in few easy steps that should be able to uninstall most programs. No matter if you are using Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista or XP, those steps will get the job done. Dragging the program or its folder to the recycle bin can be a very bad decision. If you do that, bits and pieces of the program are left behind, and that can lead to unstable work of your PC, errors with the file type associations and other unpleasant activities. The proper way to get a program off your computer is to Uninstall it. To do that:
Follow the instructions above and you will successfully uninstall most programs.
Step 3: Clean any registries, created by Bikereddint.info PUP on your computer.
The usually targeted registries of Windows machines are the following:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce
You can access them by opening the Windows registry editor and deleting any values, created by Bikereddint.info PUP there. This can happen by following the steps underneath:
Tip: To find a virus-created value, you can right-click on it and click "Modify" to see which file it is set to run. If this is the virus file location, remove the value.
Before starting "Step 4", please boot back into Normal mode, in case you are currently in Safe Mode.
This will enable you to install and use SpyHunter 5 successfully.
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Get rid of Bikereddint.info PUP from Mac OS X.
Step 1: Uninstall Bikereddint.info PUP and remove related files and objects
1. Hit the ⇧+⌘+U keys to open Utilities. Another way is to click on “Go” and then click “Utilities”, like the image below shows:
- Go to Finder.
- In the search bar type the name of the app that you want to remove.
- Above the search bar change the two drop down menus to “System Files” and “Are Included” so that you can see all of the files associated with the application you want to remove. Bear in mind that some of the files may not be related to the app so be very careful which files you delete.
- If all of the files are related, hold the ⌘+A buttons to select them and then drive them to “Trash”.
In case you cannot remove Bikereddint.info PUP via Step 1 above:
In case you cannot find the virus files and objects in your Applications or other places we have shown above, you can manually look for them in the Libraries of your Mac. But before doing this, please read the disclaimer below:
You can repeat the same procedure with the following other Library directories:
→ ~/Library/LaunchAgents
/Library/LaunchDaemons
Tip: ~ is there on purpose, because it leads to more LaunchAgents.
Step 2: Scan for and remove Bikereddint.info PUP files from your Mac
When you are facing problems on your Mac as a result of unwanted scripts and programs such as Bikereddint.info PUP, the recommended way of eliminating the threat is by using an anti-malware program. SpyHunter for Mac offers advanced security features along with other modules that will improve your Mac’s security and protect it in the future.
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Remove Bikereddint.info PUP from Google Chrome.
Step 1: Start Google Chrome and open the drop menu
Step 2: Move the cursor over "Tools" and then from the extended menu choose "Extensions"
Step 3: From the opened "Extensions" menu locate the unwanted extension and click on its "Remove" button.
Step 4: After the extension is removed, restart Google Chrome by closing it from the red "X" button at the top right corner and start it again.
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Erase Bikereddint.info PUP from Mozilla Firefox.
Step 1: Start Mozilla Firefox. Open the menu window
Step 2: Select the "Add-ons" icon from the menu.
Step 3: Select the unwanted extension and click "Remove"
Step 4: After the extension is removed, restart Mozilla Firefox by closing it from the red "X" button at the top right corner and start it again.
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Uninstall Bikereddint.info PUP from Microsoft Edge.
Step 1: Start Edge browser.
Step 2: Open the drop menu by clicking on the icon at the top right corner.
Step 3: From the drop menu select "Extensions".
Step 4: Choose the suspected malicious extension you want to remove and then click on the gear icon.
Step 5: Remove the malicious extension by scrolling down and then clicking on Uninstall.
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Remove Bikereddint.info PUP from Safari.
Step 1: Start the Safari app.
Step 2: After hovering your mouse cursor to the top of the screen, click on the Safari text to open its drop down menu.
Step 3: From the menu, click on "Preferences".
Step 4: After that, select the 'Extensions' Tab.
Step 5: Click once on the extension you want to remove.
Step 6: Click 'Uninstall'.
A pop-up window will appear asking for confirmation to uninstall the extension. Select 'Uninstall' again, and the Bikereddint.info PUP will be removed.
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Eliminate Bikereddint.info PUP from Internet Explorer.
Step 1: Start Internet Explorer.
Step 2: Click on the gear icon labeled 'Tools' to open the drop menu and select 'Manage Add-ons'
Step 3: In the 'Manage Add-ons' window.
Step 4: Select the extension you want to remove and then click 'Disable'. A pop-up window will appear to inform you that you are about to disable the selected extension, and some more add-ons might be disabled as well. Leave all the boxes checked, and click 'Disable'.
Step 5: After the unwanted extension has been removed, restart Internet Explorer by closing it from the red 'X' button located at the top right corner and start it again.
