How to remove Namgeomethi.info from Infected PC

Simple Guide to delete Namgeomethi.info pop-up ads immediately

According to expert point of view, it is described as notorious computer infection that has been created and distributed by hackers with an aim to make illegal online profit. Simply said, it is an advertisements based malware program that shows third party ads and pop-ups on your desktop. It is able to infect all types of Windows based OS and mostly used browser without permission. After installation, it will firstly attack your main browser and modify its default settings like homepage, search engine and new tab URL. Despite this, this dubious threat can make unwanted or annoying changes in your browser and install some malicious extensions and add-ons.

Complete information about Namgeomethi.info

Moreover, this cunning malware affects your online experience by showing lots of annoying ads, pop-ups, offers, surveys, banners etc that will degrade your browsing experience. Further, it is not a legitimate and useful application and does not invade into your computer by having your permission. However, many people do not install such apps intentionally as they get redirected by potentially unwanted programs or by intrusive advertisements that are already present on their device. The main intention behind the creation of such apps is to cause redirects, display lots of invasive ads as well as also spy users online browsing activities.

Further, it is also possible that after infiltration it can disable your antivirus and firewall security programs to avoid its detection and hide itself into your PC for long time to perform lots of harmful activities. Despite the fact it can also track your online activities and browsing history to collect your personal and financial information and used it for illegal purposes. Thus, we suggest you if your computers are already affected by Namgeomethi.info then you must try to remove this adware program from infected PC as soon as possible.

Intrusion methods of Namgeomethi.info:

These unwanted programs and other dubious malware enter into your computer by using several different methods. The most commonly method used by them are software bundling. It is described as the silent installation of unwanted programs that take place together with regular free software. In most cases, it has been noticed that information about such apps are not disclosed properly and they are hidden behind custom, advanced or manual options of the installation processes. Thus, while installing programs, people do not pay enough attention as well as do not check all those available settings, and often allow unwanted applications into their system.

Apart from this, Namgeomethi.info virus also get spread through shareware applications, freeware installers, fake updates, spam emails, cracked software and other similar products. This malware can also alter your system security settings when you visit porn sites or download torrent files from third party websites. So, you must be very cautious while browsing the internet because most of these threats and viruses come to your computer through these methods.

How to avoid installation of potentially unwanted applications?

To prevent infiltration of unwanted programs into your device you must always pay close attention while downloading or updating any software. We recommend you not to use third party installer, unofficial websites and other similar tools to install any applications. The easiest and safest way to download programs is to use official websites and direct links. Never open emails that contain malicious attachments or received from suspicious addresses. If it looks irrelevant delete it immediately.

 While installing apps, always read terms and agreements carefully and use custom or advance options and opt out for all additional attached apps and decline all offers with the chosen software. To prevent your system from further malware attack, you are advised to remove Namgeomethi.info and all suspicious applications as early as possible from the PC.

Short summary

Name: Namgeomethi.info

Type: Adware, PUP

Description: A questionable application that tricks you into installing it on your computer. Then it performs certain modifications that affect installed browsers without your knowledge. Lots of ads and sponsored content flood the affected browsers.

Symptoms: The homepage, new tab page and search engine in preferred web browser may be set to display hoax search engine. Browser slowdowns may occur due to increased number of online ads. The program may start automatically every time you start the affected system.

Distribution Method: Freeware Installations, Bundled Packages, Corrupted Websites.

Removal: Manual as well as automatic guidelines has been described below under this article.

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 Namgeomethi.info:

Remove the related items of Namgeomethi.info 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 Namgeomethi.info 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 (Namgeomethi.info) 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 Namgeomethi.info 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 Namgeomethi.info 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 Namgeomethi.info 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 Namgeomethi.info 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 Namgeomethi.info (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.