Remove GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET popup ads and notifications

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How to remove GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET?

GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET is classified as a browser hijacker.

GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET detected as HIJACK.COLORINGMASTER.
GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET ads are displayed as large blocks of content and images, intrusive pop-ups, gutter ads, distracting click-bait and suggestive content that is usually unrelated to the content of the Web site you are browsing.
 
Ads by GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET

GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET ads are injected into all your web browsers, including Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox, Safari and Opera.

GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET ads can be identified by spotting a small text that is normally located above (top-right) or below (bottom-right) of the ads. The text will normally say "Ads by GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET". If GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET ads are served as pop-ups, you can identify them by spotting the URL in the pop-up window.

What types of unwanted behavior do Ads by GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET exhibit?

Ads by GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET are intrusive and invasive, often displaying irrelevant and objectionable content. Sometimes, the user's default home page and/or search provider are substituted with pages serving GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET ads.

Ads by GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET can appear when you open a new tab in the browser. In these cases, sites with GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET ads will replace your default web page displaying when you open the browser, and deliver altered search results when you fire a search in the browser.

Some reports suggest that GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET ads may appear immediately after your computer starts up. If this is the case, the corresponding Web page was injected to autostart with a simple "explorer http://GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET" command.

GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET ads are often added to Web browser shortcuts on your computer's desktop, Start menu and/or the taskbar.

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If this is the case, the browser shortcut will contain an altered command line to launch your default Web browser every time you want to open a new browsing session.

GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET ads can be launched without altering browser shortcuts by altering Windows Registry to specify a modified path to your default Web browser. This also results in GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET opening every time you launch a new browsing session.

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Ads by GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET can be injected into Web pages by installing a signed netfilter driver sniffing your Web traffic and injecting the ads into HTML code of Web pages.

How GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET got on your computer?

Just as malware or potentially unwanted programs, ads by GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET get installed to your computer with browser toolbars, fake extensions and plugins (fake YouTube plugins, fake codec packs and fake "PC Cleaner" and "Windows Accelerator" type of products are among the most common), or simply downloaded with software obtained from suspicious sources.

In order to display GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET ads, some files are copied to your computer, some browser settings and/or registry keys are modified.

A browser toolbar, extension or plugin can be installed into your Web browser. In certain cases, existing browser plugins are infected by substituting manifest files or plugin source code.

Sometimes a new startup key is created to automatically launch GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET ads when your computer boots up. After installation, GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET ads begin showing up as ads, pop-ups, and banners on your computer or in your Web browser.

You have 2 ways to remove GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET:

You have 2 ways

Remove it automatically1. Remove Automatically.
Remove it manually2. Remove Manually.

Why I recommend you to use an automatic way?

  1. You know only one virus name: "GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET", but usually you have infected by a bunch of viruses.
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Here’s how to remove GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET virus automatically:

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How to remove GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET manually:

STEP 1: Check all shortcuts of your browsers on your desktop, taskbar and in the Start menu. Right click on your shortcut and change it's properties.

http://…

You can see GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET or another web site at the end of shortcut target (command line). Remove it and save changes.

In addition, check this command line for fake browser's trick.
For example, if a shortcut points to Google Chrome, it must have the path:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe.
Fake browser may be: …\Appdata\Roaming\HPReyos\ReyosStarter3.exe.
Also the file name may be: “chromium.exe” instead of chrome.exe.

STEP 2: Investigate the list of installed programs and uninstall all unknown recently installed programs.

check installed programs to uninstall

STEP 3: Open Task Manager and close all processes, related to GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET in their description. Discover the directories where such processes start. Search for random or strange file names.

Remove GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET virus from running processes

Remove GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET virus from running processes

STEP 4: Inspect the Windows services. Press Win+R, type in: services.msc and press OK.

Remove GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET virus from Windows services

Remove GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET virus from Windows services

Disable the services with random names or contains GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET in it's name or description.

STEP 5: After that press Win+R, type in: taskschd.msc and press OK to open Windows Task Scheduler.
Remove GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET from scheduled task list.

Delete any task related to GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET. Disable unknown tasks with random names.

STEP 6: Clear the Windows registry from GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET virus.
Press Win+R, type in: regedit.exe and press OK.

Remove GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET virus from Windows registry

Remove GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET virus from Windows registry

Find and delete all keys/values contains GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET.

STEP 7: Remove GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET from Google Chrome.
Remove GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET Virus from Chrome Extensions

STEP 8: Remove GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET from Internet Explorer.

Set Internet Explorer Homepage

Set Internet Explorer Homepage

STEP 9: Remove GO.COLORINGMASTER.NET from Mozilla Firefox.

Change Firefox Home Page

Change Firefox Home Page

STEP 10: And at the end, clear your basket, temporal files, browser's cache.

But if you miss any of these steps and only one part of virus remains – it will come back again immediately or after reboot.

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