How to remove Ntingsum.fun ads

Tips to delete Ntingsum.fun

Ntingsum.fun is a website that can be encountered any time during web surfing on any web browsers, including Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Safari, Edge and etc. People who land to the site will be immediately asked to enable push notification – a service used by many legit websites to notify their subscribers about the latest post in the form of notifications to the desktop.

Unfortunately, many scam and phishing websites including Ntingsum.fun adopted it and it is being abused by malicious actors to display pop-up ads, incorporating deals, offers, promotions, coupons and sometimes even fake security/update alerts directly to the desktop. Thus, if you are the victim of this scam, you should check how to disable the Ntingsum.fun notifications on your web browser.

However, when you get redirected to the pages like Ntingsum.fun that ask you to click on allow button to enable notifications to see alleged content, it is highly likely that your computer is infected with adware. This ad-supported app usually gets installed together with regular software and then start causing redirects to unknown domains and display ads on all websites that they visit.

Usually, Ntingsum.fun scams begin the moment the users enter the website, no matter whether they visit it knowingly/ unknowingly. People often see the following message in a pop-up window:

PREPARE TO DOWNLOAD!

You need to enable browser notifications to start downloading

ENABLE AND DOWNLOAD

A natural question arises here; what type of download? However, people often find it tempting and enable the notifications in hurry. The main problem is that they are not aware that how Ntingsum.fun pop-ups can be stopped. It is best not to enable notifications from such dodgy pages. Nevertheless, if you already did this, there is a simple step of undoing it – please check below the post for the full instructions.

Likewise the sudden appearance of Ntingsum.fun and especially if it is accompanied by some intrusive behavior, is an indication of adware infection. In order to get of the cyber infection, you are recommended to use some reputable antivirus tool, although manual removal is also possible. However, security software will provide you easy and automatic removal of the PUA from the system.

Beware of deceptive bundling – PUAs might be pushed behind that

Downloading software from any third-party sites is a common practice now. People are often looking for free tools for certain functionalities like file conversions, system optimization, driver updating and more. However, these programs might be not safe entirely. So, you should always check software review before downloading them.

Another important part is that you should perform the installation process carefully. Here is what you should do when you perform any new software download to control over any incoming apps:

• Read through each installation step carefully,
• Check if terms of service and privacy policy is provided,
• Beware of tricks that developers employ, watch out for fine print, pre-ticked boxes, misleading button placements, deceptive ads and etc,
• If prompted, use Custom/Advanced and similar setups instead of Recommended/Quick ones – it will make the installation process transplant for you.

Antimalware Details And User Guide

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Important Note: This malware asks you to enable the web browser notifications. So, before you go the manual removal process, execute these steps.

Google Chrome (PC)

• Go to right upper corner of the screen and click on three dots to open the Menu button
• Select “Settings”. Scroll the mouse downward to choose “Advanced” option
• Go to “Privacy and Security” section by scrolling downward and then select “Content settings” and then “Notification” option
• Find each suspicious URLs and click on three dots on the right side and choose “Block” or “Remove” option

Google Chrome (Android)

• Go to right upper corner of the screen and click on three dots to open the menu button and then click on “Settings”
• Scroll down further to click on “site settings” and then press on “notifications” option
• In the newly opened window, choose each suspicious URLs one by one
• In the permission section, select “notification” and “Off” the toggle button

Mozilla Firefox

• On the right corner of the screen, you will notice three dots which is the “Menu” button
• Select “Options” and choose “Privacy and Security” in the toolbar present in the left side of the screen
• Slowly scroll down and go to “Permission” section then choose “Settings” option next to “Notifications”
• In the newly opened window, select all the suspicious URLs. Click on the drop-down menu and select “Block”

Internet Explorer

• In the Internet Explorer window, select the Gear button present on the right corner
• Choose “Internet Options”
• Select “Privacy” tab and then “Settings” under the “Pop-up Blocker” section
• Select all the suspicious URLs one by one and click on the “Remove” option

Microsoft Edge

• Open the Microsoft Edge and click on the three dots on the right corner of the screen to open the menu
• Scroll down and select “Settings”
• Scroll down further to choose “view advanced settings”
• In the “Website Permission” option, click on “Manage” option
• Click on switch under every suspicious URL

Safari (Mac):

• On the upper right side corner, click on “Safari” and then select “Preferences”
• Go to “website” tab and then choose “Notification” section on the left pane
• Search for the suspicious URLs and choose “Deny” option for each one of them

Manual Steps to Remove Ntingsum.fun:

Remove the related items of Ntingsum.fun using Control-Panel

Windows 7 Users

Click “Start” (the windows logo at the bottom left corner of the desktop screen), select “Control Panel”. Locate the “Programs” and then followed by clicking on “Uninstall Program”

Windows XP Users

Click “Start” and then choose “Settings” and then click “Control Panel”. Search and click on “Add or Remove Program’ option

Windows 10 and 8 Users:

Go to the lower left corner of the screen and right-click. In the “Quick Access” menu, choose “Control Panel”. In the newly opened window, choose “Program and Features”

Mac OSX Users

Click on “Finder” option. Choose “Application” in the newly opened screen. In the “Application” folder, drag the app to “Trash”. Right click on the Trash icon and then click on “Empty Trash”.

In the uninstall programs window, search for the PUAs. Choose all the unwanted and suspicious entries and click on “Uninstall” or “Remove”.

After you uninstall all the potentially unwanted program causing Ntingsum.fun issues, scan your computer with an anti-malware tool for any remaining PUPs and PUAs or possible malware infection. To scan the PC, use the recommended the anti-malware tool.

How to Remove Adware (Ntingsum.fun) from Internet Browsers

Delete malicious add-ons and extensions from IE

Click on the gear icon at the top right corner of Internet Explorer. Select “Manage Add-ons”. Search for any recently installed plug-ins or add-ons and click on “Remove”.

Additional Option

If you still face issues related to Ntingsum.fun removal, you can reset the Internet Explorer to its default setting.

Windows XP users: Press on “Start” and click “Run”. In the newly opened window, type “inetcpl.cpl” and click on the “Advanced” tab and then press on “Reset”.

Windows Vista and Windows 7 Users: Press the Windows logo, type inetcpl.cpl in the start search box and press enter. In the newly opened window, click on the “Advanced Tab” followed by “Reset” button.

For Windows 8 Users: Open IE and click on the “gear” icon. Choose “Internet Options”

Select the “Advanced” tab in the newly opened window

Press on “Reset” option

You have to press on the “Reset” button again to confirm that you really want to reset the IE

Remove Doubtful and Harmful Extension from Google Chrome

Go to menu of Google Chrome by pressing on three vertical dots and select on “More tools” and then “Extensions”. You can search for all the recently installed add-ons and remove all of them.

Optional Method

If the problems related to Ntingsum.fun still persists or you face any issue in removing, then it is advised that your reset the Google Chrome browse settings. Go to three dotted points at the top right corner and choose “Settings”. Scroll down bottom and click on “Advanced”.

At the bottom, notice the “Reset” option and click on it.

In the next opened window, confirm that you want to reset the Google Chrome settings by click on the “Reset” button.

Remove Ntingsum.fun plugins (including all other doubtful plug-ins) from Firefox Mozilla

Open the Firefox menu and select “Add-ons”. Click “Extensions”. Select all the recently installed browser plug-ins.

Optional Method

If you face problems in Ntingsum.fun removal then you have the option to rese the settings of Mozilla Firefox.

Open the browser (Mozilla Firefox) and click on the “menu” and then click on “Help”.

Choose “Troubleshooting Information”

In the newly opened pop-up window, click “Refresh Firefox” button

The next step is to confirm that really want to reset the Mozilla Firefox settings to its default by clicking on “Refresh Firefox” button.

Remove Malicious Extension from Safari

Open the Safari and go to its “Menu” and select “Preferences”.

Click on the “Extension” and select all the recently installed “Extensions” and then click on “Uninstall”.

Optional Method

Open the “Safari” and go menu. In the drop-down menu, choose “Clear History and Website Data”.

In the newly opened window, select “All History” and then press on “Clear History” option.

Delete Ntingsum.fun (malicious add-ons) from Microsoft Edge

Open Microsoft Edge and go to three horizontal dot icons at the top right corner of the browser. Select all the recently installed extensions and right click on the mouse to “uninstall”

Optional Method

Open the browser (Microsoft Edge) and select “Settings”

Next steps is to click on “Choose what to clear” button

Click on “show more” and then select everything and then press on “Clear” button.

Conclusion

In most cases, the PUPs and adware gets inside the marked PC through unsafe freeware downloads. It is advised that you should only choose developers website only while downloading any kind of free applications. Choose custom or advanced installation process so that you can trace the additional PUPs listed for installation along with the main program.