How do I stop uPlayer popup virus, how to block uPlayer popup ads

Do know why I keep getting popup ads from uPlayer? Want to block these uPlayer popups? Have tried many ways to stop them, but none of them has the effectiveness? Please read more here.

Be Plugged by uPlayer popup virus seriously, want to mop up?

uPlayer popup virus is also known as uPlayer Media player popup virus, uplayer media player-setup.exe virus or “You need to update your version of media player” virus. It is a very aggressive program that is a part of adware. As long as this virus comes out, it will attack all kinds of internet browsers such as Google Chrome, and Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Yahoo, Bing or Safari. And all versions of operating system can be affected including Windows2000, XP, 2007, 2008, or Mac.

Basically, once uPlayer popup virus or uplayer media player-setup.exe gets inside the target computer, it has the capability to modify the settings of the using internet browsers. In such case, victims can gain a bunch of unwanted popups that remind them to update Media player. But it is a fake message that made by some cyber criminals who want to attract users to click these popups. Most of omputer users think that popup window text as a legitimate one and click the window which redirects them to several malware sites contain more ads or links. By using this mean, the cyber criminals can gain money from it. So uPlayer popup is performed as advertisement platform which has authorized dangerous tasks along with spreading unwanted adverts.  Since users always are redirected to some malicious sites which may promote by hackers who will steal all your confidential data like account number, user name, credit card number and other private data and them use it onto the commercial purpose.

Normally, uPlayer popup can reach the target computers without permission from computer users. If users open spam email attachments, visit malicious and porn websites, download programs without paying fee, click malware popup links and ads, use infected storage devices, this virus can appear on the system. In addition, uPlayer popup can spread itself through Trojan or other malware, and it also takes advantage of loophole in the computer and the vulnerability of internet security and firewall of Windows.

The dangerous features of uPlayer popup virus

1, it is very nasty and foxy adware.

2, the settings of installed internet browsers like homepage, search engine, DNS are modified.

3, it causes redirects to its site or other sites automatically.

4, it can affect all version of Windows based operating system and all kinds of internet browsers.

5, it creates new files and registry which make your system run in a strange state.

6, a bunch of popup ads or links show on the webpage while you are surfing. 

7, this program tracks the user online and offline activities and then send them to hackers who will use it to commercial purpose.

How to get rid of uPlayer popup virus

 

Optional guide 1: Remove  uPlayer popup manually

 

1. Remove it from your computer control panel.

Windows 8

Move mouse cursor to the bottom right corner of the screen. Click Settings on Charms bar and go to Control Panel. Select Uninstall a program and remove related programs.

Windows XP

Go to Start, navigate to Settings and click on Control Panel, navigate to Add or Remove Programs, choose Programs and Features, find parking.ps related programs, and hit Remove.

Windows 7/Vista

Go to Start, navigate to Control Panel, select Uninstall a program/Programs and Features, find this program and related programs, and click on Uninstall.

2. Open Task Manager and close all running processes related with uplayer media player-setup.exe:

3. Reset your browser’s settings (take Google as an example) 

a. Click on the icon ‘Customize and control Google Chrome’, select ‘Options’.

b. Choose ‘Basic’ Options and change Google Chrome homepage to google.com or any other browser and then click the ‘Manage search engines…’ button.

c. Choose ‘Google’ and make it your default search engine.

4. Delete all registry values and infected files:

C:\Program Files\Remote Mouse\server\server.exe

C:\Windows\system32\t uPlayer.exe

C:\Windows\system32\ uPlayer.exe

C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\InternetSettings\WarnOnHTTPSToHTTPRedirect 0\ uPlayer\

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Settings\UID [rnd]\ uPlayer\

Optional guide 2: Remove  uPlayer popup from browser with SpyHunter

1) Click the icon to download SpyHunter

2) Double-click on the icon the SpyHunter to open it.

(If Windows prompts you as to whether or not you wish to run SpyHunter, please allow it to run.)
3) Click Next and complete the installation

4) SpyHunter will begin to automatically scan your computer.

5) Click Remove button to clear up all infections.

Please keep in mind that: uPlayer popup virus is a foxy and stubborn adware which is used an adverts platform by cyber criminals. It can show up a lot of annoying popups or fake message to ask you to update your Media player. Please don’t trust any of them, and try to get rid of this adware as soon as you can. If you want to remove uPlayer popup virus completely from your attacked computer, you should find out all related files and register referred to this virus, any mistake will cause your system files missing and clash your computer down. So please click here install SpyHunter for help to stop uplayer media player-setup.exe virus.