How to remove sce-clicksoft.pw pop-ups [Chrome, Firefox, IE, Edge]

Have you tried to open a well-known web site and found that your internet browser is redirected to a previously unseen page called sce-clicksoft.pw that offers to install an unknown software? If you answered ‘Yes’ then your need to know that your PC system is infected with an ad supported software (also known as adware). The adware is a type of dangerous software that alters your PC’s browser settings so that you will be randomly rerouted to an unwanted advertising banners. Use the few simple steps below as soon as possible It will clean your system from the ad supported software and thereby get rid of annoying sce-clicksoft.pw advertisements. Moreover, the guide will help you to stop the ability to penetrate of more malicious viruses and trojans on your computer.

Most often, the adware affects the most common web-browsers like the Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer and Edge. But such the dangerous software as well may infect another browsers by changing its shortcuts (adding an argument such as ‘http://site.address’ into Target field of a internet browser’s shortcut). So every time you run the web-browser, it will redirect to the unwanted sce-clicksoft.pw web-site. Even if you setup a new start page, an annoying site will be the first thing you see when you start the Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox and Microsoft Edge.

The ad supported software is not a virus, but the virus behaves similarly. As a rootkit hides in the system, changes web-browser settings and blocks them from changing. Also the ad supported software can install additional internet browser extensions, addons and modules that will inject advertising links within the Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer and Edge’s screen. Moreover, the adware may install a browser hijacker that once started, will modify the browser’s homepage and search engine. And finally, the adware can collect a wide variety of personal information such as what web pages you are opening, what you are looking for the Internet and so on. This information, in the future, may be transferred to third parties.

We suggest you to remove ad supported software and clean your system from sce-clicksoft.pw ads as quickly as possible, until the presence of the adware has not led to even worse consequences. You need to follow the step-by-step guide below that will allow you to completely remove the redirect to sce-clicksoft.pw unwanted web-site, using only the built-in Windows features and a few of specialized free tools.

How does sce-clicksoft.pw ads get installed onto system

The adware usually come bundled with other free software that you download off of the World Wide Web. Once started, it will infect your personal computer and configure your browser’s to show a ton of the sce-clicksoft.pw unwanted advertising links without your permission. To avoid infection, in the Setup wizard, you should be be proactive and carefully read the ‘Terms of use’, the ‘license agreement’ and other installation screens, as well as to always choose the ‘Manual’ or ‘Advanced’ installation mode, when installing anything downloaded from the Net.

How to manually remove sce-clicksoft.pw pop-ups

This useful removal guide for the sce-clicksoft.pw ads. The detailed procedure can be followed by anyone as it really does take you step-by-step. If you follow this process to uninstall sce-clicksoft.pw let us know how you managed by sending us your comments please.

1. Uninstall suspicious and unknown software by using Windows Control Panel
2. Disinfect the browser’s shortcuts to remove sce-clicksoft.pw redirect
3. Uninstall sce-clicksoft.pw ads from Google Chrome
4. Remove sce-clicksoft.pw from Firefox
5. Remove sce-clicksoft.pw pop-up ads from Internet Explorer

Uninstall suspicious and unknown software by using Windows Control Panel

Press Windows key , then click Search . Type “Control panel”and press Enter. If you using Windows XP or Windows 7, then click “Start” and select “Control Panel”. It will open the Windows Control Panel as shown below.

Click “Uninstall a program” It will open a list of all programs. Scroll through the all list, and uninstall any suspicious and unknown programs.

Disinfect the browser’s shortcuts to remove sce-clicksoft.pw redirect

Click the right mouse button to a desktop shortcut which you use to launch your browser. Next, select the “Properties” option. Important: necessary to click on the desktop shortcut for the browser which is redirected to the sce-clicksoft.pw or other annoying web-page.

Further, necessary to look at the text which is written in the “Target” field. The adware can replace the contents of this field, which describes the file to be run when you start your browser. Depending on the browser you are using, there should be: Google Chrome: chrome.exe, Opera: opera.exe, Firefox: firefox.exe, Internet Explorer: iexplore.exe. If you are seeing an unknown text like “http://site.address” that has been added here, then you should remove it, as shown on the screen below. Click the “OK” button to save the changes. Now, when you launch the web-browser from this desktop shortcut, it does not occur automatically redirect on the sce-clicksoft.pw web site or any other unwanted sites that is advertised by the adware. Once the step is finished, we recommend to go to the next step.

Uninstall sce-clicksoft.pw ads from Google Chrome

Open the Google Chrome menu by clicking on the button in the form of three horizontal stripes (). It opens the drop-down menu. Click to Settings option. Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on the “Show advanced settings” link. Now scroll down until the Reset settings section is visible, as shown below and click on the Reset settings button. Confirm your action, click on the Reset button.

Remove sce-clicksoft.pw from Firefox

Open the Firefox menu by clicking on the button in the form of three horizontal stripes (). It opens the drop-down menu. Click on the Help button (). In the Help menu click on the “Troubleshooting Information”. In the upper-right corner of the “Troubleshooting Information” page click on “Refresh Firefox” button. Confirm your action. Click on the “Refresh Firefox”.

Remove sce-clicksoft.pw pop-up ads from Internet Explorer

Run Internet Explorer, press . Click “Internet Options” as shown below. In the “Internet Options” screen select the Advanced tab. Next press Reset button. The Internet Explorer will open the Reset Internet Explorer settings prompt. Select the “Delete personal settings” check box and press Reset button. You will now need to restart your PC system for the changes to take effect. It will restore the IE’s settings to default state, disable ad-supported browser’s extensions and remove the redirect to the sce-clicksoft.pw annoying site.

Remove sce-clicksoft.pw popup ads with MalwareBytes Anti-malware

Remove sce-clicksoft.pw ads manually is difficult and often the adware is not completely removed. Therefore, we recommend you to use the MalwareBytes Anti-malware Free that are completely clean your computer. The MalwareBytes Anti-malware is a reputable malware removal program. It can automatically detect and delete the adware of the your computer. Moreover, this free program will help you to remove internet browser hijackers, malware and toolbars that your PC may be infected too. You can follow the instructions below to remove the sce-clicksoft.pw annoying pop-up ads completely.

Download MalwareBytes Anti-malware (MBAM) from the link below.

Once downloaded, close all programs and windows on your computer. Open a directory in which you saved it. Double-click on the icon that named mbam-setup like below.

When the installation starts, you will see the “Setup wizard” that will help you install MalwareBytes Anti-malware on your computer.

Once installation is complete, you will see window as on the image below.

Now click on the “Scan Now” button to begin scanning your PC for the ad supported software which causes the reroute to sce-clicksoft.pw page. This task can take some time, so please be patient.

When the scan is done, make sure all entries have “checkmark” and click “Remove Selected” button. The MalwareBytes Anti-malware will start removing the ad supported software related files, folders, registry keys. Once disinfection is finished, you may be prompted to Restart.

Stop sce-clicksoft.pw advertisements and other annoying pages

To increase your security and protect your system against new annoying advertising banners and malicious sites, you need to use application that blocks access to malicious ads and pages. Moreover, the software can block the display of intrusive advertising, which also leads to faster loading of web-sites and reduce the consumption of web traffic.

Download AdGuard program using the following link.

After the download is complete, run the downloaded file. You will see the “Setup Wizard” screen as shown below.

Follow the prompts. After installation is complete, you will see a window as shown in the figure below.

You can click “Skip” to close the installation program and use the default settings, or press “Get Started” button to see an quick tutorial that will help you get to know AdGuard better.
In most cases, the default settings are enough and you do not need to change anything. Each time, when you start your system, AdGuard will run automatically and block pop-up ads, web pages such sce-clicksoft.pw, as well as other dangerous or misleading web-sites. For an overview of all the features of the program, or to change its settings you can simply double-click on the AdGuard icon, which is located on your Windows desktop.

If the problem with sce-clicksoft.pw is still remained

If MalwareBytes Anti-malware cannot remove the sce-clicksoft.pw , then we suggests to use the AdwCleaner. AdwCleaner is a free removal tool for adware, browser hijackers, PUPs, toolbars. Also you can ask for help our Myantispyware team below.

 

1. Download AdwCleaner from the link below.
   

   AdwCleaner download
   225301 downloads
   Version: 8.4.1
   Author: Xplode, MalwareBytes
   Category: Security tools
   Update: October 5, 2024
   
2. Double click the AdwCleaner icon. Once this tool is started, press “Scan” button to perform a system scan for the ad supported software that generates the sce-clicksoft.pw ads.
3. Once AdwCleaner has finished, it will open a scan report. Review the report and then click “Cleaning” button. It will show a prompt. Click “OK”.

How to ask for help the Myantispyware team

If you are seeking a help for sce-clicksoft.pw redirect removal then follow these steps.

1. Download HijackThis from the link below and save it to your Desktop.
   

   HijackThis download
   4712 downloads
   Version: 2.0.5
   Author: OpenSource
   Category: Security tools
   Update: November 7, 2015
   
2. Double-click on the HijackThis icon, and click the button labeled “Do a system scan only”.
3. Once the scan is complete, the scan button will read “Save log”, click it. Save this log to your desktop

Create a Myantispyware account here. Once you’ve registered, check your e-mail for a confirmation link, and confirm your account. After that, login.

• Copy and paste the contents of the HijackThis log into your post. If you are posting for the first time, please start a new thread by using the “New Topic” button in the Spyware Removal forum. When posting your HJT log, try to give us some details about your problems, so we can try to help you more accurately.
• Wait for one of our trained “Security Team” or Site Administrator to provide you with knowledgeable assistance tailored to your problem with the redirect to the annoying sce-clicksoft.pw page.