Remove Bankbookgag.live Pop-up Ads

About Bankbookgag.live

Bankbookgag.live pop-ups can not expose out of the blue. If you have clicked on some pop-up offers on different sites, it is likely a reasoning to see them. Nevertheless, not all pop-ups can detract you so much. Ones that are directed to your browser by legit web pages are just showing the material you have definitely agreed with. By doing this web pages, like online sellers or newsletters, inform their visitors that there is a piece of updated content they will likely be glad to check out. Once again – we are describing legitimate marketing with the pop-ups, which you have likely permitted directly.

Couple of various other instances can not be called safe. In the first method to push you to allow pop-ups, the website claims that you have to permit the alerts to see the content. In some cases, the site says that it is required β€œto make sure that you’re not a bot”. In that scenario it is better to skip the web page and try to find the content you want on the other site. This trick works primarily with unskilled users or ones that hurry up very much.

When it comes to Bankbookgag.live pop-ups, you are probably suffering because of the consequences of adware existence. In that exact situation, adware is oriented not on standard banner advertisements, but on pop-ups that obtrusively show up on the user’s screen. The advertisements shown in in this way don’t bring much more income per one banner, but boost the earnings per one victim – generally, because of the amount of banners displayed in a short time frame.

Bankbookgag.live Pop-ups
Bankbookgag.live Push Notification

Do I need to remove Bankbookgag.live pop-ups?

If you want to have your browser-related functions back to normal, it is required to clear away the Bankbookgag.live pop-ups, more accurately, the virus that results in their appearance. Adware is well-known for its non-linear behavior: it can immediately turn from pop-ups showing to demonstrating you the β€œstandard” banners. However, the hazard of this type of an event is definitely the equal: banners shown by adware can hardly be called benevolent.

Most possibly, no normal companies will have an advertising contract with adware managers. Thus, all elements that are displayed to you in the context of Bankbookgag.live pop-ups are useless. The most usual situation for such banners is showing you the banners of unsafe companies or banners that contain the link to a fraudulent website, or even for malware downloading. You are not able to know what waits for you on the exact promotion, and can sometimes misclick when you close it. Such a mistake may cost you much more time to solve: a lot of trojan viruses and unwanted programs use malvertising as a spreading way. The less time you give this virus to act, the less is the chance that you will get a pack of other viruses on your computer.

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Follow the steps in the slider explaining how to use GridinSoft Anti-Malware.

  • Step 1. Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware. Click on its installer in the left-bottom section of your browser.
  • Step 2. Allow changes to be made via User Account Control.
  • Step 3. Click on β€œInstall” to install the program.
  • Step 4. Wait until the program is fully installed into your PC.
  • Step 5. Click on β€œFinishβ€œ.
  • Step 6. Run the program. Wait until scanning is completed and all malware linked with β€œBankbookgag.live” is detected.
  • Step 7. Click on β€œClean Now” for remove Bankbookgag.live.
  • Step 8. Select the license type and purchase the program. Remove all identified threats with purchased version of the software.
  • Step 9. Shut down all your browsers. In GridinSoft Anti-Malware, click on β€œToolsβ€œ, then select β€œReset browsers settings” option.
  • Step 10. Select browsers you want to be automatically reset and appropriate reset options, then click on β€œResetβ€œ.
  • Step 11. Click on β€œProtectβ€œ. Make sure that Internet Security mode is enabled.

Tips to remove Bankbookgag.live manually from your PC.


STEP 1. Uninstalling unwanted software regularly (via the Control Panel).

In order to get rid of Bankbookgag.live from your system, locate the β€œUninstall a program” feature in your PC depending on the version of your Windows operating system:

  • For Windows 8/10: Right-click on Start – Quick Access Menu – Control Panel – Uninstall a program. You may check the list of applications and utilities installed on your PC. Find suspicious software that may cause Bankbookgag.live problem, then right-click on it and select β€œUninstallβ€œ.
  • For Windows 7: Click on Start – Control Panel – Uninstall a program. Check the list of programs and software available in your PC that might cause Bankbookgag.live problem, then press β€œUninstallβ€œ.
  • For Windows XP: Click on Start – Control Panel – Add/Remove Programs. You will find the list of available programs in your PC. Right-click on suspicious software that may cause Bankbookgag.live problem and select β€œUninstallβ€œ.

Here is the detailed process with screenshots on how to uninstall unwanted software manually.

  1. Right-click on Windows logo in the bottom-left section of the screen, then select β€œControl Panelβ€œ:
  2. How to start Control Panel in Windows
    How to start Control Panel in Windows
  3. In β€œPrograms” section, click on β€œUninstall a programβ€œ:
  4. Control Panel - Uninstall a program
    Control Panel – Uninstall a program
  5. Right-click on specific unwanted application, the select β€œUninstallβ€œ:
  6. How to uninstall a program in Windows
    How to uninstall a program in Windows

    Warning! Some unwanted programs may be active (running) while you uninstall them. It might be necessary for you to end their task via the Task Manager application. Here is how you can do that:

  7. Right-click on Windows taskbar, then select β€œTask Managerβ€œ:
  8. How to launch Task Manager
    How to launch Task Manager
  9. Select specific task related to unwanted program, then right-click on it and choose the option β€œEnd Taskβ€œ:
  10. How to end task of specific program in Windows
    How to end task of specific program in Windows


STEP 2. Fixing your browser home page and search engine settings.

Instructions to fix Google Chrome home page and search engine settings manually.

  1. Click on Google Chrome menu in the form of three vertical dots, then select β€œSettingsβ€œ:
  2. Google Chrome Settings
    Google Chrome Settings
  3. Scroll down through Google Chrome Settings until you reach β€œOn Startup” section. Select β€œOpen a specific page or set pagesβ€œ. Find suspicious unwanted home page, then clock on β€œRemoveβ€œ:
  4. Google Chrome - Set Pages
    Google Chrome – Set Pages
  5. In Google Chrome Settings find β€œSearch Engine” section. Select your preferred search engine to be enabled if your search settings are messed up (amended) by adware or browser hijacker:
  6. Google Chrome Search Engine parameters
    Google Chrome Search Engine parameters
  7. Click on β€œManage search enginesβ€œ.
  8. Find specific search engine that you do not want to be your default one, then click on β€œRemove from listβ€œ:
  9. Removing unwanted search engine from Google Chrome list
    Removing unwanted search engine from Google Chrome list

Instructions to restore Mozilla Firefox home page and search engine settings manually.

  1. In Mozilla Firefox, click on its menu in the form of three horizontal lines, then select β€œOptionsβ€œ:
  2. Mozilla Firefox options
    Mozilla Firefox options
  3. In β€œGeneral” section, check home page settings. Remove unwanted parameters, or click on β€œRestore to Defaultβ€œ:
  4. Mozilla Firefox home page settings
    Mozilla Firefox home page settings
  5. In the β€œSearch” section of Mozilla Firefox, select your preferred search engine:
  6. Search engine selection in Mozilla Firefox
    Search engine selection in Mozilla Firefox
  7. You may as well remove unwanted search engine completely from Mozilla Firefox by clicking on the β€œRemove” button next to it:
  8. Removing unwanted search engine from Mozilla Firefox
    Removing unwanted search engine from Mozilla Firefox

Instructions to repair Internet Explorer home page and search engine settings manually.

  1. In Internet Explorer, click on its settings menu in the form of a gear-wheel, then select β€œInternet Optionsβ€œ:
  2. Internet Explorer options
    Internet Explorer options
  3. Click on the β€œGeneral” tab, then check home page settings. Remove unwanted home page from the field, or click on β€œUse new tabβ€œ. Click on β€œApply” to save changes:
  4. Internet Explorer home page settings
    Internet Explorer home page settings
  5. In Internet Explorer, click on its settings menu in the form of a gear-wheel, then select β€œManage add-onsβ€œ:
  6. Managing add-ons of Internet Explorer
    Managing add-ons of Internet Explorer
  7. Click on β€œSearch Providersβ€œ, then select unwanted search engine and click on β€œRemove” button related to it:
  8. Internet Explorer - Search Providers
    Internet Explorer – Search Providers

Instructions to change Opera home page and search engine settings manually.

  1. Click on Opera menu in the form of β€œOpera” button, then select β€œSettingsβ€œ:
  2. Opera settings
    Opera settings
  3. Click on β€œBrowser” section, then select β€œSet pagesβ€œ:
  4. Opera - Set pages
    Opera – Set pages
  5. Find unwanted start page of Opera, then click on β€œX” next to it to remove it:
  6. Opera startup pages
    Opera startup pages
  7. In the β€œSearch” section, click on β€œManage search enginesβ€¦β€œ:
  8. Opera - Manage search engines
    Opera – Manage search engines
  9. Click on β€œMake default” to select your preferred default search engine, then click on β€œDoneβ€œ:
  10. Opera default search selection
    Opera default search selection

STEP 3. Removing unwanted extensions from browsers.

Deleting unwanted extensions from Google Chrome.

  1. Click on Google Chrome menu in the form of three vertical dots, then select β€œSettingsβ€œ:
  2. Google Chrome Settings
    Google Chrome Settings
  3. Click on β€œSettings” in the left menu (in the form of three horizontal lines), then select β€œExtensionsβ€œ:
    Google Chrome extensions
    Google Chrome extensions
  4. Find unwanted extension, then click on β€œRemove” button next to it:
  5. Removing unwanted extension from Google Chrome
    Removing unwanted extension from Google Chrome

Removing unwanted add-ons from Mozilla Firefox.

  1. In Mozilla Firefox, click on its menu in the form of three horizontal lines, then select β€œAdd-onsβ€œ:
  2. Accessing Mozilla Firefox add-ons
    Accessing Mozilla Firefox add-ons
  3. Click on the β€œExtensions” item. If you see suspicious add-ons, disable and then delete them:
  4. Removing suspicious extensions from Mozilla Firefox
    Removing suspicious extensions from Mozilla Firefox

Getting rid of unwanted addons from Internet Explorer.

  1. In Internet Explorer, click on its settings menu in the form of a gear-wheel, then select β€œManage add-onsβ€œ:
  2. Managing add-ons within Internet Explorer
    Managing add-ons within Internet Explorer
  3. In the section called β€œToolbars and Extensionsβ€œ, find specific unwanted add-on, then click on β€œDisable” button related to it:
  4. Disabling unwanted add-on in Internet Explorer
    Disabling unwanted add-on in Internet Explorer

Cleaning unwanted extensions from Opera.

  1. Click on Opera menu in the form of β€œOpera” button, then select β€œExtensionsβ€œ:
  2. Accessing Opera extensions
    Accessing Opera extensions
  3. Find specific unwanted extension, then click on β€œDisable” button associated with it:
  4. How to disable extensions in Opera
    How to disable extensions in Opera

STEP 4. Disabling push notifications from browsers.

Disabling push notifications from Google Chrome.

  1. Click on Google Chrome menu in the form of three vertical dots, then select β€œSettingsβ€œ:
  2. Google Chrome Settings
    Google Chrome Settings
  3. Scroll down to the bottom of the page, then click on β€œAdvancedβ€œ:
  4. Advanced settings of Google Chrome browser.
    Advanced settings of Google Chrome browser.
  5. In β€œPrivacy and Security” section, click on β€œContent Settingsβ€œ:
  6. Google Chrome content settings
    Google Chrome content settings
  7. Click on β€œNotificationsβ€œ:
  8. Google Chrome notifications
    Google Chrome notifications
  9. Find specific site that is displaying unwanted push notifications, click on its options in the form of three vertical dots, then click on β€œRemoveβ€œ:
  10. How to remove unwanted push notifications from Google Chrome.
    How to remove unwanted push notifications from Google Chrome.

Disabling push notifications from Mozilla Firefox.

  1. In Mozilla Firefox, click on its menu in the form of three horizontal lines, then select β€œOptionsβ€œ:
  2. Mozilla Firefox options
    Mozilla Firefox options
  3. Scroll down to β€œPrivacy & Security” section, then find β€œNotificationsβ€œ, click on β€œSettings” button related to it:
  4. Mozilla Firefox notifications
    Mozilla Firefox notifications
  5. Find unwanted sites that keep displaying unwanted notifications, then change the status from β€œAllow” to β€œBlockβ€œ. Additionally, check the box β€œBlock new requests asking to allow notificationsβ€œ. Then click on β€œSave changesβ€œ:
  6. How to block unwanted notifications in Mozilla Firefox
    How to block unwanted notifications in Mozilla Firefox

STEP 5. Full reset of browsers either manually or automatically (video guides).

Important notice! Trying to fix your browsers manually after a malware attack is definitely not easy, it requires more skills and time, even with a detailed description as above. We recommend you to try our absolutely free feature provided by GridinSoft Anti-Malware to reset your browsers automatically within just a couple of mouse clicks!



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