How to remove mobi.trkerrr.net redirect [Chrome, Firefox, IE, Edge]

The mobi.trkerrr.net is a page that displays unwanted advertisements and can reroute to other ads web-pages. If the Google Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Firefox and Microsoft Edge opens this web-site then most probably that your PC system is infected with an ‘ad-supported’ software (also known as adware).

The malicious software from the ad supported software family that changes the settings of web browsers usually affects only the Mozilla Firefox, Chrome, IE and Microsoft Edge. However, possible situations, when any other web-browsers will be affected too. The adware may change the Target property of a browser’s shortcut, so every time you open the web-browser, instead of your startpage, you will see the unwanted mobi.trkerrr.net ads.

The ‘ad supported’ software is the part of the software that is used as an online promotional tool. It is created with the sole purpose to show dozens of pop-ups, and thus to promote the goods and services in an open web-browser window. So, the mobi.trkerrr.net is just one of the many web-sites of the so-called ‘ad-support’ type. It’s designed to fill the web-browser’s constant stream of ads, or reroute the web-browser to not expected and intrusive advertising web-sites. Moreover, the adware can substitute the legitimate advertisements on misleading or even banners that can offer to visit dangerous pages. The reason is simple, many advertisers agree on any ways to attract users to their sites, so the creators of ad-supported software, often forcing users to click on an advertising link. For each click on a link, the authors of the adware receive income. It is the so-called ‘Pay-Per-Click’ method.

Instructions, which is shown below, will allow you to clean your computer from the ad supported software as well as get rid of mobi.trkerrr.net annoying ads from the Chrome, Firefox, IE and MS Edge and other browsers.

How can you protect your PC from mobi.trkerrr.net advertisements

Just as the beginning of this article, if you have ever seen the mobi.trkerrr.net site appear in your browser, it means your PC system has been infected with the ad supported software. Most often adware is bundled with free programs. So, think back, have you ever download and start any free applications? Because most users, in the Setup Wizard, simply press the Next button and don’t read any information like ‘Terms of use’ and ‘Software license’. This leads to the fact that the PC is infected, the web browser’s configured to show lots of the mobi.trkerrr.net unwanted ads. Even removing the freeware that contains this adware, the annoying ads does not disappear. Therefore, you must follow the step-by-step instructions below to clean your personal computer from the ad-supported software and thereby remove mobi.trkerrr.net .

How to manually remove mobi.trkerrr.net

This steps will assist you delete mobi.trkerrr.net . These mobi.trkerrr.net removal steps work for the Chrome, FF, Internet Explorer and MS Edge, as well as every version of Windows operating system. Some of the steps may require you to close the browser or restart your computer. So, bookmark or print it for later reference.

1. Delete suspicious and unknown software by using Windows Control Panel
2. Disinfect the browser’s shortcuts to delete mobi.trkerrr.net redirect
3. Remove mobi.trkerrr.net from Chrome
4. Remove mobi.trkerrr.net advertisements from Firefox
5. Remove mobi.trkerrr.net pop-up ads from IE
6. Delete unwanted Scheduled Tasks

Delete suspicious and unknown software by using Windows Control Panel

The best way to begin the PC cleanup is to delete unknown and suspicious programs. Using the Windows Control Panel you can do this quickly and easily. This step, in spite of its simplicity, should not be ignored, because the removing of unneeded software can clean up your internet browser from pop-ups, hijackers and so on.

1. If you are using Windows 8, 8.1 or 10 then press Windows key, click Search. Type “Control panel”and press Enter.
2. If you are using Windows XP, Vista, 7, then press “Start” button and click “Control Panel”.
3. It’ll show the Windows Control Panel.
4. Click “Uninstall a program” under Programs category.
5. You will see a list of all installed programs.
6. Scroll through the all list, and remove suspicious and unknown software. To quickly find the latest installed applications, we recommend sort applications by date.

See more details in the video instructions below.

Disinfect the browser’s shortcuts to delete mobi.trkerrr.net redirect

When the ad-supported software is started, it can also modify the web-browser’s shortcuts, adding an argument like “http://site.address” into the Target field. Due to this, every time you start the browser, it will be rerouted to an annoying advertisements.

To clear the web-browser shortcut, right-click to it and select Properties. On the Shortcut tab, locate the Target field. Click inside, you will see a vertical line – arrow pointer, move it (using -> arrow key on your keyboard) to the right as possible. You will see a text that starts with “http://” that has been added here. You need to remove it.

When the argument is removed, click the OK button. You need to clean all shortcuts of all your browsers, as they may be infected too.

Remove mobi.trkerrr.net from Chrome

Like other modern web browsers, the Google Chrome has the ability to reset the settings to their default values and thereby remove the redirect to mobi.trkerrr.net unwanted advertisements which is caused by the adware.

At first, start the Chrome. Next, click the button in the form of three horizontal stripes (). It will appear the main menu. Click on the option named “Settings”. Another way to show the Google Chrome’s settings – type chrome://settings in the internet browser adress bar and press Enter.

The browser will show the settings screen. 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 in the figure below and click the “Reset settings” button.

The Chrome will display the confirmation dialog box. You need to confirm your action, press the “Reset” button. The program will run the task of cleaning. Once it is finished, the browser settings including the ‘block pop-ups’ option back to the values that have been when the Google Chrome was first installed on your personal computer.

Remove mobi.trkerrr.net advertisements from Firefox

If the Firefox settings have been modified by the ad supported software, then resetting it to the default state can help you to remove the redirect onto mobi.trkerrr.net web site.

First, run the Firefox and click button. It will show the drop-down menu on the right-part of the web-browser. Next, click the Help button () as shown on the screen below.

In the Help menu, select the “Troubleshooting Information” option. Another way to open the “Troubleshooting Information” screen – type “about:support” in the web browser address bar and press Enter. It will display the “Troubleshooting Information” page as shown on the image below. In the upper-right corner of this screen, click the “Refresh Firefox” button.

It will display the confirmation dialog box, click the “Refresh Firefox” button. The FF will begin a task to fix your problems that caused by the ‘ad supported’ software. When it’s finished, click the “Finish” button

Remove mobi.trkerrr.net pop-up ads from IE

To delete the mobi.trkerrr.net you need to reset the Internet Explorer to the state, that was when the Windows was installed on your personal computer.

First, launch the Internet Explorer, then click ‘gear’ icon . It will display the drop-down menu on the right part of the browser, then click the “Internet Options” as shown on the image below.

In the “Internet Options” screen, you need to select the “Advanced” tab and click the “Reset” button. The Internet Explorer will display the “Reset Microsoft Internet Explorer settings” prompt as shown below. Next, click the “Delete personal settings” check box to select it. After that, click the “Reset” button.

Once the process is finished, click “Close” button. Close the IE and reboot your machine for the changes to take effect. This step will help you to restore your internet browser’s settings to default state and disable ‘ad-supported’ extensions.

Delete unwanted Scheduled Tasks

If the annoying mobi.trkerrr.net web page opens automatically on Windows startup or at equal time intervals, then you need to check the Task Scheduler Library and remove all the tasks that have been created by malicious programs.

Press Windows and R keys on the keyboard simultaneously. This displays a dialog box that called Run. In the text field, type “taskschd.msc” (without the quotes) and press OK. Task Scheduler window opens. In the left-hand side, press “Task Scheduler Library”, as shown in the figure below.

In the middle part you will see a list of installed tasks. Select the first task, its properties will be show just below automatically. Next, click the Actions tab. Pay attention to that it launches on your PC. Found something like “explorer.exe http://site.address” or “chrome.exe http://site.address”, then you need remove it. If you are not sure that executes the task, check it through a search engine. If it is a component of the malicious program, then this task also should be removed.

Having defined the task that you want to remove, then click on it with the right mouse button and select Delete as shown on the image below.

Repeat this step, if you have found a few tasks that have been created by adware. Once is done, close the Task Scheduler window.

How to get rid of mobi.trkerrr.net redirect automatically

Manual removal is not always as effective as you might think. Often, even the most experienced users can not completely remove mobi.trkerrr.net pop-up ads from the infected personal computer. This is because the ad supported software can hide its components which are difficult for you to find out and get rid of completely. This may lead to the fact that after some time, the ‘ad supported’ software again infect your system and it will start to display annoying mobi.trkerrr.net advertisements. Moreover, I want to note that it is not always safe to delete adware manually, if you do not have much experience in setting up and configuring the PC.

I suggest using the Malwarebytes Free which are completely clean your PC. It’s an advanced malware removal application developed by (c) Malwarebytes lab. This program uses the world’s most popular anti-malware technology. It’s able to help you delete browser hijackers, malware, adware, toolbars, ransomware and other security threats from your computer for free.

Now, click the link below to download Malwarebytes Free on your system. Save it on your Windows desktop or in any other place.

Once downloading is finished, close all applications on your personal computer. Next, run the setup file named mb3-setup. If the “User Account Control” dialog box pops up as shown in the figure below, click the Yes button.

It will display the “Setup wizard” that will help you install Malwarebytes on your personal computer. Follow the prompts and don’t make any changes to default settings.

Once installation is done successfully, click Finish button. Then Malwarebytes will automatically start and you can see its main screen as shown on the screen below.

Now click the “Scan Now” button . This will begin scanning the whole PC system to find out adware which cause a redirect to mobi.trkerrr.net. When the adware or malware is found, the number of the detected objects will change accordingly. Wait until the the scanning is done. Please be patient.

When it has finished scanning your system, you can check all threats detected on your PC system. Make sure all entries have “checkmark” and press “Quarantine Selected” button. The Malwarebytes will start removing malware and adware that cause mobi.trkerrr.net ads. Once disinfection is done, you may be prompted to reboot your machine.

I suggest you look at the following video, which completely explains the procedure of using the Malwarebytes program to delete adware and other malware.

How to stop mobi.trkerrr.net ads

To increase your security and protect your PC against new unwanted ads and malicious web-pages, you need to use an application that blocks access to harmful advertisements and sites. Moreover, the program can stop the show of intrusive advertising, that also leads to faster loading of web pages and reduce the consumption of web traffic.

1. Download AdGuard application by clicking on the following link.
   

   Adguard download
   26658 downloads
   Version: 6.4
   Author: © Adguard
   Category: Security tools
   Update: November 15, 2018
   
2. When the download is finished, start the downloaded file. You will see the “Setup Wizard” window. Follow the prompts.
3. Once the installation is complete, click “Skip” to close it and use the default settings, or press “Get Started” to see a quick tutorial which will help you get to know AdGuard better.
4. In most cases, the default settings are enough and you do not need to change anything. Each time, when you start your computer, AdGuard will start automatically and block advertisements, mobi.trkerrr.net redirects, as well as other malicious 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, that is located on your Windows desktop.

Scan your computer and delete mobi.trkerrr.net ads with AdwCleaner.

This removal program is free and easy to use. It can scan and remove adware, browser hijackers, malware and unwanted toolbars in Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer and MS Edge internet browsers and thereby restore back their default settings (start page and search provider by default). AdwCleaner is powerful enough to find and delete malicious registry entries and files that are hidden on the machine.

Download AdwCleaner tool from the link below. Save it to your Desktop so that you can access the file easily.

When the download is finished, open the file location and double-click the AdwCleaner icon. It will start the AdwCleaner tool and you will see a screen as shown on the screen below. If the User Account Control dialog box will ask you want to show the application, click Yes button to continue.

Now, click the “Scan” to perform a system scan for the adware which cause a redirect to mobi.trkerrr.net advertisements.

When it has finished scanning your computer, it will show a list of all items detected by this utility as shown below.

You need to click “Clean” button. It will open a dialog box, click “OK” to start the cleaning procedure. Once the cleaning procedure is finished, the AdwCleaner may ask you to reboot your system. After restart, the AdwCleaner will open the log file.

All the above steps are shown in detail in the following video guide.

Finish words

Now your computer should be free of the mobi.trkerrr.net advertisements. Remove AdwCleaner. We suggest that you keep AdGuard (to help you block unwanted advertisements and unwanted dangerous web-pages) and Malwarebytes (to periodically scan your machine for new malware and ad-supported software). Probably you are running an older version of Java or Adobe Flash Player. This can be a security risk, so download and install the latest version right now.

If you are still having problems while trying to get rid of mobi.trkerrr.net advertisements from your personal computer, then ask for help in our Spyware/Malware removal forum.