How to remove Newstext.biz adware from PC

Proper guide to delete Newstext.biz immediately

Newstext.biz pop-ups appear on Internet Explorer, Google chrome, Edge and other installed browsers during browsing sessions asking users to subscribe to its sites so that it can send thousands of unwanted advertisements directly to the desktop. Initially, upon visited this site shows the following push notification message left over the top:

Newstext.biz wants to Show notifications
Click Allow to confirm that you are not a robot!

As you can imagine, clicking on the allow button will lead the spam pop-ups from Newstext.biz on the computer screen even when the browser is closed. If you have already clicked on the allow button, you have to delete these permissions from the browser settings.

While the ads would be blocked, it will redirect continues because this is adware which causes it on the browser. When it comes to adware, these malicious programs come bundled with other software downloaded off the internet. Regrettably, not all software discloses what other software will also be installed and users might end up into downloading some PUPs when they do not pay enough attention.

Once installed, the adware modifies the installed browser settings and forces users to visit Newstext.biz domain. It redirects user to other shady sites, install other PUPs or even malware and track information related to users browsing habits. Later, all gathered details are shared with third parties who misuse it in order to generate revenue for its creators. Thus, to prevent all these things happening in future we highly recommend you to remove suspect applications immediately.

Short summary

Name: Newstext.biz

Type: Adware, PUP, pop-up ads, push notification ads

Description: display lots of unwanted and annoying ads and pop-ups on your desktop as well as redirect you to dubious websites constantly.

Symptoms: Your web browser begins to display various types of online advertisements which result in slowing down of your system.

Distribution: spam email campaigns, malicious ads or popup, bundles of freeware and shareware programs, porn or torrent sites, p2p file sharing networks  and many more.

Damage: steal financial as well as personal information, identity theft and allow other additional malware infections like ransomware, adware, browser hijacker and so on.

Removal: To remove Newstext.biz and all harmful malware, we recommend you to use powerful anti-malware removal tool.

How did adware intrude? (Precautionary measures):

As mentioned above in the introduction, potentially unwanted programs installed into your system without having users permission. It can install through some free software using untrustworthy software downloading channels like third party downloader, free file hosting sites, unofficial pages and other similar tools. Developers behind this attach their applications behind custom or advanced option of the regular software. Thus, users rush and skip all important installation procedures and often cause inadvertent installation of unwanted programs. Hence, to avoid infiltration of unwanted PUPs, you are advised to follow precautionary measures:

• Use official websites and direct links for any software download.
• Other unreliable tools that are mentioned above should not be used as it can offer rogue applications.
• Always pay attention while downloading and installing any program.
• Chose custom or advanced mode during installation mode.
• Deselect all additional attached apps and reveal all offers with the help of chosen software.
• Avoid clicking on ads that are displayed on shady pages as they redirect to potentially malicious websites or even cause unwanted installations.

Remove Newstext.biz

Manual malware removal instructions have been described below under this article in step by step manner. Follow it so that you will not find any trouble while performing virus removal process. On the other hand, if you are suffering from further malware attack then we advise you to take quick and immediate steps and use reputable antivirus removal tool that can remove Newstext.biz and all rogue applications soon from the computer upon detection.

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 Newstext.biz:

Remove the related items of Newstext.biz 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 Newstext.biz 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 (Newstext.biz) 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 Newstext.biz 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 Newstext.biz 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 Newstext.biz 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 Newstext.biz 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 Newstext.biz (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.