3/05/2014

How to Stop/Disable/Get Rid of “Attention – your software may be out of date!” Pop-up


Beware With Popup Warning Message -“Attention - your software may be out of date!”


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“Attention - your software may be out of date! I constantly get this message, even though I scan every day with Avast and antimalware, and use online virus scanners, but have done no good. Any way I can get rid of this “Attention - your software may be out of date!” message?”

Are you experiencing the same pop-up message “Attention - your software may be out of date!” when you open the browsers like Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome? Even though you have tried many times to stop those pop-up messages called “Attention - your software may be out of date!” you are welcomed to read the following steps.


Attention - your software may be out ofdate!” this pop-up message can happen on such situation that you open the installed internet browsers such as Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome, Yahoo, Bing, Safari, Opera, even you open video player and some kinds of software related with Java. If you open any of listed occasionally, the message of “Attention - your software may be out of date!” pops up on the screen which you are visiting, and you are informed that software updater analyzes your computer for out date software and recommends the latest updates to downloads. For a browser of outdate, you will see that to update your browser gets avoid vulnerabilities, reduce software crashes, optimize your browsing experience.

When you see the pop-up with message of “Attention - your software may be out of date, you should not believe any of them, and then try to check your computer as far as you can. Normally, “Attention - your software may be out of date” is a kind of browser extension connected with adware. Once this program gets on your computer, it will try to modify the settings of system like browser, DNS, or others. It is a fake warning that has nothing with update software on your computer. “Attention - your software may be out of date is created by internet crimes who want to cheat users into the scam to download the software promoted by them and then they can gain a lot profit. This adware can bring a bunch of unwanted programs and infections downloaded on the affected system without your consent.

“Attention - your software may be out of date” pop-up needs your concern


1, it is a nasty browser extension which is related with a type of adware.
2, “Attention - your software may be out of date” can affect many kinds of internet browsers such as Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome.
3, this program can show numerous fake warning messages.
4, it can trigger unwanted programs and infections downloaded on the affected system without your permission.
5, this adware can modify the settings of system like browser, DNS, or others.
6, it is created by internet crimes who want to cheat users into the scam to download the software and then they can make money.
7, in mostly, this program can bypass the advanced anti-virus tools.


User way to remove “Attention - your software may be out of date” pop-up


Step 1, to stop all “Attention - your software may be out of date” running processes, press CTRL+ALT+DEL to open the Windows Task Manager. Click on the “Processes” tab, search “Attention - your software may be out of date” then right-click it and select “End Process” key.



Ste 2, Remove add-ons:

Internet Explorer:
1) Go to Tools -> ‘Manage Add-ons’;
2) Choose ‘Search Providers’ -> choose ‘Bing’ search engine or ‘Google’ search engine and make it default;
3) Select ‘Search Results’ and click ‘Remove’ to remove it;
4) Go to ‘Tools’ -> ‘Internet Options’; select ‘General tab’ and click website, e.g. Google.com. Click OK to save changes.



Google Chrome
1) Click on ‘Customize and control’ Google Chrome icon, select ‘Settings’;
2) Choose ‘Basic Options’;
3) Change Google Chrome’s homepage to google.com or any other and click the ‘Manage Search Engines…’ button;
4) Select ‘Google’ from the list and make it your default search engine;
5) Select ‘Search Result’ from the list to remove it by clicking the ‘X’ mark.   

Mozilla Firefox
1) Click on the magnifier’s icon and select ‘Manage Search Engine…’;
2) Choose ‘Search Results’ from the list and click ‘Remove’ and OK to save changes;
3) Go to ‘Tools’ -> “Options”. Reset the startup homepage or change it to google.com under ‘General tab;

Step 3, Disable proxy

1.      Click on Tools on the menu bar
2.      Select Internet options
3.      Go to Connections tab
4.      Select LAN settings at the bottom of the dialog
5.      Under the Proxy sever, untick 'use a proxy server for your LAN (These settings will not apply to dial-up or VPN connections).'
6.      Click OK 



Step 4, clear up all browsing history and remove all temp files.

Using SpyHunter to Stop “Attention – your software may be out of date!” Pop-up


Spyhunter is one of few choices to clean PC that is infected with aggressive parasites. It can be used as additional tool to disable malware temporarily, or as main remover. In any way, it is a valuable tool in battle against malware.

Step 2. Double-click the download file and follow the prompts to install the program.


 

Step 3. After the installation has been successfully completed, SpyHunter will download the latest definitions from Enigma Software Group servers.

Step 4. SpyHunter will start scanning your system automatically right after the installation has been completed successfully.
Step 5. Remove all malware or infected files have been detected by SpyHunter.



Notification: after reading the present post, you may realize that “Attention - your software may be out of date” pop-up is just a fake warning message that you should not trust it, and you are asked to get rid of pop-up from “Attention - your software may be out of date” when you are experiencing, if you don’t know to do, please download SpyHunter to remove those pop-up as soon as possible you can.

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