How Do I Get Rid of A.targetingadvertiser.com Pop-up?

If you are seeing a.targetingadvertiser.com opening blank or advertising new tab on your browser without your permission, your computer is infected with adware, PUP or even malware. Once this questionable website appears, you will find a series of problems alongside.


This nasty pop-up is usually caused by the adware or potentially unwanted program on your computer. Please note that the adware or PUP usually gets in your computer through bundling. If you download and install the software (usually from third party websites) you want without reading Terms and Agreements and deselecting the optional offers, you will bring a bunch of junkware to your computer.

Once inside, a.targetingadvertiser.com will change your browser settings and mess up your entire PC with unstoppable pop-ups and redirects. You will soon find your browser startup page and even home page are changed by this annoying pop-up. Every time you launch your browser, you will be brought to a.targetingadvertiser.com and the related websites,

This questionable website is usually used by the cyber criminals to generate web traffic and pay-per-click revenue. You should get rid of all the threats as well as this nasty pop-up from your computer to avoid further troubles. Please refer to the methods below to get rid of them completely.

Method 1: Remove A.targetingadvertiser.com Step by Step
Method 2: Get Rid of  A.targetingadvertiser.com with SpyHunter

Method 1: Remove A.targetingadvertiser.com Virus Step by Step

Step 1: Uninstall unwanted and suspicious adware/PUP from control panel

Press Win & R on your keyboard to open Run. Type in "control" to open control panel and then select Uninstall a program/Program and Features. Search adware/PUP from the list and remove it.

 

Step 2: Remove a.targetingadvertiser.com from web browser.

Internet Explorer

Go to Tools >> Manage add-ons >> Toolbars and Extensions >> Remove items related to a.targetingadvertiser.com.
Move to Search Providers >> select  items related to a.targetingadvertiser.com  and remove it.

 

 Go to Tools >> Internet Options >> Advanced >> Reset

 

Google Chrome

Go to Customize and control Google Chrome (top right menu) >> Tools/Settings >> Extension >> Remove suspicious extensions

 

Reset your settings on On startup >> Set pages, Appearance >> Change, and Search >> Manage search engines...

 

Show advanced settings >> Reset  settings

 Mozilla Firefox

Open menu >> Add-on >> remove A.targetingadvertiser.com

 

Press alt & h, select Troubleshooting and Information >> Reset or Refresh Firefox

 

Step 3: Delete from local disk.

(Type "a.targetingadvertiser.com" in start menu, right click the item to open files location. And then delete the files.) Usually in the below files:

%AppData%
%CommonAppData%
%temp%
C:\Windows\Temp\
C:\Program Files\

Step 4: Delete infected or additional registry entries.

Press Win & R  to open Run, type in "regedit" and hit enter. Click Edit >> Find... to search unwanted keys

 Method 2: Get Rid of  A.targetingadvertiser.com Virus with SpyHunter

SpyHunter is powerful anti-spyware/malware application. It is created to help inexperience computer users to get rid of nasty and stubborn malware including adware, browser hijacker, trojan, worm and may other viruses. There are many features in SpyHunter. You will never regret to remove malware and protect your PC with this application.

You can click the icon below to get SpyHunter.

 

This real-time malware protection and removal tool offers free malware scanner. You can buy the removal service to get rid of all the PC threats detected by it. It has powerful features that other free antivirus cannot offer. 

 

Optional Suggestion: Regcure Pro - a wonderful Registry Cleaner

If you find some registry errors, such as dll file errors in your computer, Regcure Pro will be a good choice to quickly and powerfully clean your windows registry and protect your system files.

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Final Tip：

A.targetingadvertiser.com can cause a lot of troubles. Usually, the manual tips above may help your get rid of it. But if you fail, you can download powerful remover to get rid of it.