The website Videolive.pro is classified as a browser redirect. It loads in a new browser tab without your permission. The unexpected appearance of Videolive.pro in the browser may happen after a visit of another bogus website or after an unintentional installation of potentially unwanted program. The website is designed to present misleading information in order to trick you into allowing it to generate additional sponsored content in the browser and on the desktop.
Keep up with our Videolive.pro removal guide and find all steps that will help you stop annoying ads, restore browser settings and secure the system.
Threat Summary
| Name | Videolive.pro |
| Type | Ads, Browser Redirect, PUP |
| Short Description | Annoying website that loads in your browser and displays deceptive offers. |
| Symptoms | The affected web browser is redirected to this website. Increased number of online ads appear all over the browser. |
| Distribution Method | Freeware Installations, Bundled Packages, Corrupted Websites |
| Detection Tool | See If Your System Has Been Affected by malware Download Malware Removal Tool |
| User Experience | Join Our Forum to Discuss Videolive.pro. |
Videolive.pro Ads – How do They Spread? What Issues Can They Cause?
Videolive.pro is yet another website that is reported to be part of shady advertising networks. Browser redirects like Videolive.pro have the primary goal to obtain permission to generate more sponsored content in the affected browser. That’s why they tend to generate fake offers with misleading content.
Here is a Firefox browser affected by the redirect:
Apparently, the website attempts to obtain permission to deliver push notifications. Beware! Unlike trustworthy websites like YouTube, Facebook, etc. that deliver fresh and helpful information through browser notifications, Videolive.pro serves bogus ads. The ads may be very intrusive and annoying. They are likely to be related to poorly secured or even hacked webpages. For the sake of your PC security, we recommended that you refrain from interacting with the content of websites like Videolive.pro.
If you allow it to generate browser notifications, be prepared for lots of annoying ads all over the browser and even on the desktop. As a result, the affected browser may become sluggish and the operating system more vulnerable to malware infections.
The undesired redirects to such questionable websites are often caused by a script injected into the code of another bogus website or by a potentially unwanted program. Either way, it is advisable to perform a thorough Videolive.pro removal guide. It will help you clean, secure and protect your PC from serious malware attacks.
How to Remove Videolive.pro and Stop Annoying Ads
In order to remove Videolive.pro redirect ads along with all associated files, you should complete several removal steps in a precise order. In order to fully get rid of any present undesired programs and strengthen PC security, we recommend that you complete all steps. The manual Videolive.pro ads removal might be quite a complicated process that requires advanced computer skills. If you don’t feel comfortable with the manual steps, navigate to the automatic part of the guide.
In case you have further questions or need additional help with the removal process, don’t hesitate to leave us a comment.
Gergana Ivanova
Gergana has a bachelor's degree in Marketing. She has been with the STF team for five years, researching malware, reporting on the latest computer infections, and following digital marketing trends.
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- Guide 1: How to Remove Videolive.pro from Windows.
- Guide 2: Get rid of Videolive.pro from Mac OS X.
- Guide 3: Remove Videolive.pro from Google Chrome.
- Guide 4: Erase Videolive.pro from Mozilla Firefox.
- Guide 5: Uninstall Videolive.pro from Microsoft Edge.
- Guide 6: Remove Videolive.pro from Safari.
- Guide 7: Eliminate Videolive.pro from Internet Explorer.
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How to Remove Videolive.pro from Windows.
Step 1: Boot Your PC In Safe Mode to isolate and remove Videolive.pro
Step 2: Uninstall Videolive.pro 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 Videolive.pro 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 Videolive.pro 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 Videolive.pro from Mac OS X.
Step 1: Uninstall Videolive.pro 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 Videolive.pro 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 malware from your Mac
When you are facing problems on your Mac as a result of unwanted scripts, programs and malware, the recommended way of eliminating the threat is by using an anti-malware program. Combo Cleaner 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 Videolive.pro 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 Videolive.pro 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 Videolive.pro 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 Videolive.pro 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 Videolive.pro will be removed.
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Eliminate Videolive.pro 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.
