Microsoft virus is the name of various threats (scams, mostly) that are using the logo of Microsoft Corporation[1] to prove their legitimacy and trust. These malware series appear to be mostly scam applications that appear while browsing and begin providing fake security alerts to urge users to call certified Microsoft technicians. Additionally, victims are asked to pay for the help which they don't even need. this is the main reason why crooks decided to misuse the company's name.
Due to the increasing rate of potentially suspicious and malicious infections that have been targetting Windows users via providing them with the original Microsoft logo, the Corporation itself released a guide on what kind of viruses are spread the most & how to prevent Microsoft virus & suspicious programs from sneaking into the targeted system.[2] However, the main thing to do is to disable the malicious master.exe or similar file & then reset the web browser.
VIRUS ALERT FROM MICROSOFT is another scam that's very similar to the previous one. This message also claims that the pc is locked due to a malicious infection and the only way to repair the damage is to contact the fake Microsoft helpline. This technical support number also is another fake one.
If you read the message, you will find that Microsoft virus scam claims many strange things such as that your computer is spreading malware throughout the web sphere, is running third-party programs, has been hacked and that the fake experts have been locking the system for safety. don't believe in such things, these are LIES
Uninstall Microsoft virus from Microsoft Edge
Reset Microsoft Edge settings (Method 1):
Launch Microsoft Edge app & click More (three dots at the top right corner of the display).
Click Settings to open more options.
Once Settings window shows up, click Choose what to clear button blow Clear browsing data option.
Here, select all what you want to remove & click Clear.
Now you should right-click on the start button (Windows logo). Here, select Task Manager.
When in Processes tab, look for Microsoft Edge.
Right-click on it and choose visit details option. If can’t see visit details option, click More details and repeat previous steps.
When Details tab show's up, find every entry with Microsoft Edge name in it. Right click on each of them & select End Task to end these entries.
Resetting Microsoft Edge browser (Method 2):
If Method 1 failed to assist you , you need to use an advanced Edge reset method.
Note: you need to backup your data before using this best method.
Find this folder on your computer: C:\Users\%username%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe.
Select every entry which is saved on it & right click with your mouse. Then Delete option.
Click the start button (Windows logo) & type in window power in Search my stuff line.
Right-click the Windows PowerShell entry & choose Run because administrator.
Once Administrator: Windows PowerShell window show's up, paste this command line after PS C:\WINDOWS\system32> and press Enter:
Due to the increasing rate of potentially suspicious and malicious infections that have been targetting Windows users via providing them with the original Microsoft logo, the Corporation itself released a guide on what kind of viruses are spread the most & how to prevent Microsoft virus & suspicious programs from sneaking into the targeted system.[2] However, the main thing to do is to disable the malicious master.exe or similar file & then reset the web browser.
VIRUS ALERT FROM MICROSOFT is another scam that's very similar to the previous one. This message also claims that the pc is locked due to a malicious infection and the only way to repair the damage is to contact the fake Microsoft helpline. This technical support number also is another fake one.
If you read the message, you will find that Microsoft virus scam claims many strange things such as that your computer is spreading malware throughout the web sphere, is running third-party programs, has been hacked and that the fake experts have been locking the system for safety. don't believe in such things, these are LIES
Uninstall Microsoft virus from Microsoft Edge
Reset Microsoft Edge settings (Method 1):
Launch Microsoft Edge app & click More (three dots at the top right corner of the display).
Click Settings to open more options.
Once Settings window shows up, click Choose what to clear button blow Clear browsing data option.
Here, select all what you want to remove & click Clear.
Now you should right-click on the start button (Windows logo). Here, select Task Manager.
When in Processes tab, look for Microsoft Edge.
Right-click on it and choose visit details option. If can’t see visit details option, click More details and repeat previous steps.
When Details tab show's up, find every entry with Microsoft Edge name in it. Right click on each of them & select End Task to end these entries.
Resetting Microsoft Edge browser (Method 2):
If Method 1 failed to assist you , you need to use an advanced Edge reset method.
Note: you need to backup your data before using this best method.
Find this folder on your computer: C:\Users\%username%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe.
Select every entry which is saved on it & right click with your mouse. Then Delete option.
Click the start button (Windows logo) & type in window power in Search my stuff line.
Right-click the Windows PowerShell entry & choose Run because administrator.
Once Administrator: Windows PowerShell window show's up, paste this command line after PS C:\WINDOWS\system32> and press Enter:
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