How to remove Binance giveaway Scam

Binance giveaway Scam tricks users into send larger sums of cryptocurrency

This phishing/scam exists in two scam variants. The first variant of Binance giveaway Scam, in order to trick you into sending larger sums of cryptocurrency, this scam claims you can participate in a giveaway only once. Scammers behind this Binance scam has made some rule and exampled that to participate, you have to send at least 15 BNB (Binance Coin) to the provided wallet addresses, and then you will receive twice the amount you sent. It has limited the amount to be sent to 100,000 BNB as maximum.

Moreover, scammers behind Binance giveaway Scam offer bonuses. For example, you will get 1000 BNB plus 20% upon participation, and so on. Also, this scam page claims that there are already huge number of people already participated in giveaway and they have sent and received amounts of Binance.

The second variant of Binance giveaway Scam is Bitcoin giveaway, you will receive 10 times of the amount of sent cryptocurrency. As a rule mentioned in this scam page, it offers 1 BTC in exchange for 0.1 BTC, 10 BTC in exchange for 1 BTC and so on. This scam page also mentioned its maximum limit that you can get from them as 5000 BTCs. Both variants of Binance giveaway Scam contain list of sent and received amounts/transactions, and the motive of scammers behind this scam is to trick you into sending Bitcoin or Binance cryptocurrency into their wallet.

“Doge Giveaway Scam“, “BTC Giveaway Scam” and “LiteCoin Giveaway POP-UP Scam” are similar giveaway scams to Binance giveaway Scam and they attempt to tricks you into sending certain amount of BTC or other cryptocurrency in order to exchanges the cryptocurrencies. Using this giveaway scam, scammers or cybercriminals also attempt to collect your personal or sensitive information about you.

They can collect your some information such as IP address, URLs search, browser history, typed words, username & password of your various accounts, banking information and more details. These collected data can be shared with other attackers or third parties’ to generate some income from them. In simple word, this type of giveaway scam or other phishing/scam is not safe for your online privacy & System security. However, these scam pages can execute certain codes to install malware or viruses in your computer and can damage your computer. So, it is important to find and remove Binance giveaway Scam related malicious files in Windows computer.

How did you get Binance giveaway Scam in Windows computer?

Typically, this type of scam webpage get opened through shady websites, clicked malicious advertisements, or by potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) already installed in your computer. PUAs, adware or malware are distributed through other software package as additional offers. These malicious additions can easily be seen in ‘Custom/Advanced/Manual’ settings in setup during software installation, and can easily be removed by unticking their checkboxes in these settings. But in case if you avoid these settings and choose ‘Recommended/Quick/Express’ settings in software installation setup, then you install all additional programs included in software package into computer and this way, all malicious additions can also be installed. So, you should always choose ‘Custom/Advanced/Manual’ installation if you want to avoid browser hijackers, PUAs, adware or malware.

System is already infected with Binance giveaway Scam: What next?

If System is already infected with PUAs, adware or malware, then you can go with our automatic method of malware removal to get rid of it. Automatic method offers you can find all threats including latest malware in computer with some powerful antivirus software, and then you can delete all detected threats with just one-click.

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 Binance giveaway Scam:

Remove the related items of Binance giveaway Scam 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 Binance giveaway Scam 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 (Binance giveaway Scam) 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 Binance giveaway Scam 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 Binance giveaway Scam 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 Binance giveaway Scam 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 Binance giveaway Scam 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 Binance giveaway Scam (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.