His browser has been hijacked by zcahqt.Com and he is being bombarded with the pop-up 'Your java version is outdated, have security risk, please update now!'
"Hi I got a computer that a teenager uses and it's so bad that it takes forever to startup, multiple pop ups nonstop, when using the Internet I get a pop up saying "the page at zcahqt.Com says: your java version is outdated, have security risk, please update now!" If I don't update then it freezes the browser usually. Any help will be greatly appreciated. Thank you "
Similar fake java update Popup information:
The big trouble caused by zcahqt.Com
zcahqt.Com is considered as a browser hijacker that completely takes control of your computer and brings numerous chaos.
• It gets on your computer without asking any permission.
• It changes your default browser settings including search engine and homepage.
• It inserts various advertisements on every webpage you go to.
• Your search results can be replaced by the poor ones provided by it.
• It definitely slows down your computer by eating up the system resource.
• It installs backdoors and drop additional malware onto the already compromised computer.
• It may collects your browsing history for the marketers and expose your confidential information like banking details.
The zcahqt.Com tricks
Mostly, it gets on your computer by pretending to be a bundled component and gets itself downloaded and installed together with your wanted freeware from the internet. Additionally, it gets on your computer via:
1. your clicking on the malicious links
2. your browsing the websites with bad reputations
3. your opening the infected email attachment
zcahqt.Com is completely a big trouble maker, according to all the victims. As you are experiencing all the mess it brings, zcahqt.Com should be removed right away to prevent the further damage. Download and Install Spyhunter to terminate zcahqt.Com!
Get yourself together to Remove zcahqt.Com Permanently
Plan A: Remove zcahqt.Com manually
Click Start>Control Panel
Click Programs>Uninstall a Program
Search for the unwanted application zcahqt.Com> right click zcahqt.Com and choose Uninstall
Press Windows+R> input msconfig>click OK
Click Startup> input msconfig>check for the list> find zcahqt.Com and Un-check it (uncheck the ones you don't want)>click OK
Remove it from Internet Explorer
- launch up IE> click Tools (click on gear icon in IE9/IE10)> choose Internet Option
- Internet Option window> Advanced tab> click Restore Advance Settings> click on Reset
- tick Delete personal settings> click on Reset
- reset the homepage
Remove it from Google Chrome
- open Google Chrome>click on Settings>choose configuration page> search for Open a specific page or set of pages> click on Set Pages
- find configuration page> search for Manage search engines and click it> get Default search engine settings> change your default search engine
- search for these 2 options: Make Defaul&Close button “x” to delete the search engine.
- make default your Google search engine and delete all one by one
- reset the homepage
- open troubleshooting information from browser Firefox
- get Help menu and click Troubleshooting information
- with page of Trouble shooting informaiton, search for Reset Firefox and click on Reset
- reset the homepage
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Plan B: Remove zcahqt.Com automatically (with SpyHunter)
1) Click here or the icon below to download SpyHunter automatically.
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Step B. Run SpyHunter to block it
Run SpyHunter and click "Malware Scan" button to scan your computer, after detect this unwanted program, clean up relevant files and entries completely.
Step C. Restart your computer to take effect.