What is 3abcnews.com

If you noticed that recently your browser is saturated with a huge amount of advertising, then this means that your computer is infected with a browser hijacker, namely adware. As a rule, 3abcnews.com comes to the PC without the consent of the user, hijacking the browsers installed on your computer. After that, it changes the settings of your browsers, namely the homepage and the search page, and redirects the user to third-party sites containing advertising content. Moreover, the adware collects user personal information and provides it to third parties. This data may include browsing history, user activity on the Internet, and much more. By itself, this is a malicious page that contains suggestions for allowing notifications to be displayed. When you click Allow, this will trigger the penetration of a huge amount of advertising content. We strongly recommend that you get rid of 3abcnews.com right now using our guides, instructions, and recommendations.

How 3abcnews.com gets on your PC?

As mentioned earlier, 3abcnews.com comes without the user’s consent, complete with free programs from the Internet that the user downloads. This is usually hidden in installation packages, so the user cannot detect the presence of this malicious content during the download or installation of programs. You need to carefully follow the installation process, use special software that can protect the security of your computer. If you find that 3abcnews.com has already penetrated your computer, then refer to our recommendations listed below.

How to remove 3abcnews.com from your computer?

Most easy and modern way of removing 3abcnews.com or other viruses is to use automatic removal tools. Read our Recommended solution for further instructions.

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Or you can try to uninstall 3abcnews.com manually.

Step 1: Remove 3abcnews.com from Control Panel

Windows XP:

1. Click Start.
2. Control Panel.
3. Then click Add or Remove Programs.
4. Find 3abcnews.com.
5. Click Uninstall.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows XP.

Windows 7/Windows Vista:

1. Click Start.
2. Then Control Panel.
3. Click Uninstall a Program.
4. Find 3abcnews.com and click Uninstall.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 7.

Windows 8/Windows 8.1:

1. Open the Menu.
2. Click Search.
3. After that click Apps.
4. Then Control Panel.
5. Then as in Windows 7, click Uninstall a Program under Programs.
6. Find 3abcnews.com, select it and click Uninstall.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 8 (8.1).

Windows 10:

1. Click on the Start button (or press the Windows key) to open the Start menu, click on the Settings at the top.
2. Click on App & features on the left menu.
3. On the right side, locate 3abcnews.com and click it, then click on the Uninstall button.
4. Click on Uninstall to confirm.

Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 10

Note: If you can’t find required program, sort programs by date in Control panel and search for last installed programs.

After that remove 3abcnews.com from your browser.

Step 2: Remove 3abcnews.com from browsers

Google Chrome:

1. Open Google Chrome
2. Push Alt + F.
3. Click Tools.
4. Choose Extensions.
5. Find 3abcnews.com.
6. Click the trash can icon to remove it.

Learn more about removing extensions from Chrome.

Mozilla Firefox:

1. Open Firefox.
2. Push Shift + Ctrl + A.
3. Choose 3abcnews.com.
4. Click Disable or Remove button.

Learn more about removing extensions from Firefox.

Internet Explorer:

1. Open IE.
2. Push Alt + T.
3. Click Manage Add-ons.
4. Select Toolbars and Extensions.
5. Click Disable 3abcnews.com.
6. Click More information link in the left-bottom corner.
7. Click Remove button.
8. If this button is grayed out – perform alternative steps.

Learn more about removing extensions from IE.

Step 3: Remove following files and folders of 3abcnews.com:

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Written by Rami Douafi