Remove Windows Error Code: DLL011150 scam from PC

Easy steps to delete Windows Error Code: DLL011150 scam

Windows Error Code: DLL011150 scam is pop-up scam displayed by rogue website. It supposedly claims that it has detected various errors on system and encourages the PC users to contact tech support team for getting assistance. It has been noticed that information displayed by such site is fake and bogus and it has no any relation with Microsoft Corporation.

However, user access this site intentionally as most of the times they get redirected to them by intrusive advertisements, mistyped URLs or by potentially unwanted applications. Apart from this, most PUAs are designed to cause redirects, display intrusive adverts, hijack browsers and gather data relating to users browsing information.

Text presented in “Windows Error Code: DLL011150” scam’s pop-up:

Under Maintainence

VIRUS ALERT FROM Microsoft
Windows Error Code: DLL011150
This computer is BLOCKED
The server khadir.Windows Error Code: DLL011150 scam is asking for your username and password.
That server also reports: “Suspicious movement distinguished on your IP address because of destructive infection introduced in your PC. Call Toll Free now @ +1 (877) 938 0878 for any help. Your information is at a genuine risk. There is a computer framework record missing because of some harmful infection Debug malware blunder framework disappointment. It would be ideal if you contact experts to rectify the issue. Please do not open web program. Contact Computer experts at Toll Free Helpline at +1 (877) 938 0878

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According to the pop-up, the device was allegedly locked due to malicious activity detected on users IP address which in turn caused by non-existent system infection. Typically, scammers behind this gain access to the computer of potential victims, pretends to fix nonexistent problems and ask for exorbitant fees for their services. Since, malware like Windows Error Code: DLL011150 scam mostly gets installed on targeted computer without seeking any permission.

They might end up interacting with some specific pages or web sources which offers a number of beneficial content free of cost but some of them also include hidden malware codes as well. So, in case if you are willing not face off problems it’s very necessary to avoid maximum of such interactions which can be risky while connected to the internet.

As mentioned above, the main reason behind rogue redirects to various malicious websites are PUAs. However, they can run intrusive ad campaigns that deliver harmful advertisements. Those ads redirect to dangerous sites and can secretly download and install software in order to click on those ads. Further, most PUAs have data tracking ability. They can record browsing activity and collect personal information from it.

How did PUAs intrude?

As it mentioned, user attach Windows Error Code: DLL011150 scam as additional with their app. They hide the information about this in custom/Advanced, manual or similar sections. Users are unaware of this, they install such program attached with some PUP altogether unintentionally. The intrusion occurs without their consent and permission when people leave the aforementioned settings unchanged and unchecked.

Remove Windows Error Code: DLL011150 scam

Use Spyhunter or other reliable antivirus tool to remove Windows Error Code: DLL011150 scam associated adware from PC. You can use the manual guide to completely perform malware removal process if you have much IT skills of it.

Threat specification

Name: Windows Error Code: DLL011150 scam

Type: Phishing, Scam, Social Engineering, Fraud

Fake Claim: Scam claims users’ computers have been blocked due to suspicious activity detected on them

Disguise: Scam is disguised as a virus alert from Microsoft

Symptoms: Fake error messages, fake system warnings, pop-up errors, hoax computer scan.

Distribution methods: Compromised websites, rogue online pop-up ads, potentially unwanted applications.

Damage: Loss of sensitive private information, monetary loss, identity theft, possible malware infections.

Removal: Both manual as well as automatic removal guidelines have been discussed 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 Windows Error Code: DLL011150 scam:

Remove the related items of Windows Error Code: DLL011150 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 Windows Error Code: DLL011150 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 (Windows Error Code: DLL011150 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 Windows Error Code: DLL011150 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 Windows Error Code: DLL011150 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 Windows Error Code: DLL011150 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 Windows Error Code: DLL011150 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 Windows Error Code: DLL011150 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.