Remove Belighterservice.com adware from OS

Simple process to delete Belighterservice.com

Quick Glance

Name: Belighterservice.com

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.

Damage: steal financial as well as personal information, identity theft and allow other additional malware infections.

Distribution: spam email campaigns, malicious ads or popup, bundles of freeware and shareware programs, commercial websites, suspicious links and many more.

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

In most of the cases, it has been seen that websites like Belighterservice.com are promoted by potentially unwanted applications that users download and install not deliberately. In other words, users do not open such pages by themselves. Such an app is designed not only to promote dubious websites but also feed users with various unwanted and annoying advertisements. Besides causing redirects and showing ads, they can also collect information related to their web browsing activities.

Depth analysis of Belighterservice.com:

After which they can change the settings of installed browser and make it mandatory for users to see the said domain all the time. The course of action of Belighterservice.com depends on the geo-location which is determined by the site itself by checking IP addresses. As a rule, it either cause redirects or display questionable content. Push notification might appear with the site asking users to enable the notification so that it can send ads directly on the desktop.

Belighterservice.com wants to Show notifications
If you are 18+ click Allow. To access, click Allow.

As you can expected, pressing the allow button leads the incoming of unwanted ads, notifications, system issues etc from the Belighterservice.com that tries to trick the people to download and install bogus apps or pay for fake services. These appear even when the browser is closed. Further, this notorious malware will display third party coupons, banners, discounts, offers, deals and other similar adverts. They appear with each visiting website that diminishes the web browsing speed.

In order to click on such displayed ads, you will get redirected to harmful websites or even some malicious web pages that contain lots of infections. Sometimes, those ads can also execute malicious scripts that are designed to download and install software like PUAs. Due to this, it is recommended not to click on ads that appear because of installed adware. Thus, encountering with any such apps is highly not recommended.

Another issue with adware type apps is that it can collect information related to users browsing activity/habits. The collected details include addresses of visited websites, entered search queries, geo-locations and other similar details. Presence of PUAs on system causes issues related to online privacy, financial losses and even lead to identity exposure. So, it is strongly advised to remove Belighterservice.com infection immediately from the system before it makes any severe damage.

Intrusion methods of Belighterservice.com: (Precautionary measures)

Quite often users are not careful when it comes to computer safety, and this is the main reason behind Belighterservice.com and other unwanted apps download. Their hasty installation approaches while downloading and installing freeware from third party sites leads the PUPs installation. For example, clicking on the next button till the finish option does not appear and finish the installation process are quite common. Through this process, unknowingly, most users lead inadvertent installation of such apps hidden behind custom or advanced option of downloading and installation process of regular software. This stealthily installation of unwanted apps with regular software is called bundling.

On its own, the software bundling is not an evil-offering user to try out software. However, the problem is that such optional apps installation information is hidden within the installer and users do not notice all in the first place. Be attentive during installation moment so that you can avoid PUPs intrusion. Read up the app online, use custom or advanced option, do not skip any step and deselect additional components and decline the offers. If possible, try to use official websites and direct links for any software download.

Remove Belighterservice.com

Complete removal instructions have been described below by using both manual and automatic removal process. Go through it so that you will not find any trouble while performing the malware removal process. Manual process is lengthy and time-taking. Instead of this, install some reputable antivirus tool to remove Belighterservice.com as soon as possible from the machine.

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 Belighterservice.com:

Remove the related items of Belighterservice.com 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 Belighterservice.com 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 (Belighterservice.com) 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 Belighterservice.com 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 Belighterservice.com 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 Belighterservice.com 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 Belighterservice.com 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 Belighterservice.com (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.