Remove Java-tips.net - Here's how
If the start page of your browser on Java-Tips.net has changed, you should remove the associated software as soon as possible. It is not a dangerous virus, but "only" annoying adware. Nevertheless, you should get rid of the pest. In our instructions we show you the procedure.
Step 1: Remove Java-Tips.net from the system
- Uninstalling programs: First open the Control Panel and sort the list of installed programs by the installation date. Remove all unknown new entries here. If in doubt, google for the dubious programs. We show this again in detail in our step-by-step instructions.
- AdwCleaner: In order for your system to be rid of the virus as best as possible, run a scan with the free AdwCleaner.
- Malwarebytes Anti-Malware: If you want to be on the safe side, we advise you to additionally check with this extremely reliable and free virus scanner.
Step 2: Remove Java-Tips.net from the browser
Since the exact effects of Java-Tips.net are not known, we strongly advise you to reset your browser completely. Perform the following instructions for all installed browsers:
- Google Chrome
- Mozilla Firefox
- Internet Explorer
We will show you how to check individual files online for viruses in the next practical tip.