Remove Synchronize Mail Error scam email from PC

Proper methods to delete Synchronize Mail Error scam email

Synchronize Mail Error scam email is an email spam campaigns that tries to scam innocent users by sending email messages. The letters distributed through this email inform users that they have large number of pending emails into their email inbox and require to be released or deleted. Remember that the information present in this message is false and users have no mail that has failed to arrive into their email inbox.

The main purpose of this scam is to promote phishing website which is disguised as email account sign-in page. The scam emails inform recipients that they have 13 unopened messages into their email inbox. The scam letters instruct to either release the message into the inbox or remove them if they are unrelated. Once users click on the “release all pending” link, they are redirected to the phishing webpage. The information provided in this websites is revealed to the scammers.

If users sign-in through this webpage it is advised to change the email’s password immediately. Moreover, users are recommended to contact the official support of all possibly compromised services. Email accounts are of particular interest to scammers as they are associated with other services. And hence, through hijacked emails it may be possible to gain access to the connected devices.

This can be misused through the stolen communicating accounts such as social media etc and ask user to contact for loans. Such stolen data can be used to make online purchases or fraudulent transactions. In short, trusting on Synchronize Mail Error scam email letters, users can lose their emails, experience severe privacy issues, monetary losses and even identity theft. In one way or another, if you will receive Synchronize Mail Error scam email then try not to click on attachment provided.

Text presented in the “Synchronize Mail Error” scam email letter:

Subject: Synchronize Mail Error: [13] messages to ******** is delayed for 48 hours

Synchronize Mail Error

 

Mail at ********* unable to synchronize [13] incomming mails to your account ID (********) due to security level lift on mail server.

 

However, all pending mails are stored on mail server backup Storage Kindly release all relevant mail or Discard spam mail:  Release all Pending

 

Privacy Policy | Terms of Service   | Customer Support |  Unsubscribe
2020 ********. All Rights Reserved.

How do spam campaigns infect system?

Spam campaigns infect computer via deceptive files that are distributed through them. The scam emails contain download links of malicious files or the files are simply attached to the letters. When they are opened or executed, it causes download or installation of malware. In this malware distribution method, as you might notice, the virus distribution depends on the user’s interaction. By this, it comes to a conclusion that attachments are unable to infect PC until users do not open them.

How to avoid installation of malware?

Caution is important to achieve computer safety. Thus, pay attention when browsing. Carefully analyze each email that you receive. They might seem light other original emails and appear on your inbox. However, you can differentiate any spam emails through their sender’s addresses. Other factor is that they include an attachment and the content within them has lots of errors and grammatical mistakes. In case any doubt, take the help of some reputable antivirus tool. We also recommend you using Microsoft 2010 or newer versions after that onwards have the protected view mode to protect any malicious files from downloading malware.

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 Synchronize Mail Error scam email:

Remove the related items of Synchronize Mail Error scam email 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 Synchronize Mail Error scam email 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 (Synchronize Mail Error scam email) 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 Synchronize Mail Error scam email 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 Synchronize Mail Error scam email 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 Synchronize Mail Error scam email 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 Synchronize Mail Error scam email 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 Synchronize Mail Error scam email (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.