I received a Security Error Code 0x80070424 warning that my computer was infected with Trojans and viruses, etc. It gave me a toll free number to contact technician to fixing the problem, but instead I immediately closed the window and performed a Security Essentials full scan. Was informed there were no threats etc. But it just appears again when i open browser. I am totally computer illiterate. Please help.

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Security Error Code 0x80070424 is a malicious domain that has been deemed as Adware, Spyware and Hijacker since it installs ad-supported app on users’ web browser and generates misleading popup ads to scam Windows users. It is disguised as Microsoft tech support to swindle inexperienced PC users to call its hotline and buy their tech support service. It injects codes on IE/Chrome/Firefox to redirect you to Security Error Code 0x80070424 and other similar sites which displays false security alerts such as ” System has been infected due to unexpected error! “, ” Suspicious Activity Detected. ” and ” Private and Financial Data at RISK “. Do not be scammed, our security experts have researched Security Error Code 0x80070424 and phone number provided, and they confirmed that it is nothing related with the real Microsoft support. Security Error Code 0x80070424 is just another online tech support scam designed by cyber criminals and they will charge you for lots of money if use their tech support. Worse still, they my even hack your entire system if you permit their remote access request for fixing your PC. In case you have this Security Error Code 0x80070424 come up on web browser, you need to take action to remove Security Error Code 0x80070424 and all other malware hiding on your system immediately.

Security Error Code 0x80070424 can invade your PC after you install free. software downloaded on third party file-sharing sites, click spam ads or links online or open attached files of spam email. Once your computer is entangled with this adware, you will find that your every clicking on webpages can be redirected to Security Error Code 0x80070424. It also infects your search engine by redirecting your search results constantly. Security Error Code 0x80070424 is related with many adware and PUP, if leave it on your PC too long, it installs more malware from remote server and you will notice that more and more unwanted ads are appearing on sites you visit. Hacker behind Security Error Code 0x80070424 can even steal your sensitive information by spying on your online surfing activities. For security of your PC and privacy, it’s best take action now to remove Security Error Code 0x80070424 from the infected computer. The instructions below can guide you to get rid of it completely, if you can complete each step and use the tools provided.

Our experts have worked out the solutions on removing Security Error Code 0x80070424 from Windows PC and Mac OS below: Section 1 is for Windows PC Users; Section 2 is for Mac OS Users. Please follow the corresponding solution for your computer OS.

Section 1 – Effective Steps to Get Rid of Security Error Code 0x80070424 from Windows PC

Step 1. Uninstall Security Error Code 0x80070424 related programs and other unwanted software you installed recently.

1. Press “Windows” key and “R” key at the same time to open “Run” window.

2. As the above image shows, now input “control panel” in the Run window and click OK, then you will see the Control Panel window.

Now select category view, and click on Uninstall a program under the Programs.

3. Now the Programs and Features window is opened as below.

Please click Installed Onto display the latest programs, scroll through the list to find and uninstall Security Error Code 0x80070424 and other unwanted programs installed recently.

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If you are a Windows 10 user and cannot execute the steps above, please try this method:
1. Click Start Menu on Win 10 screen, and click All apps.

2. Now you can see all apps of your Win 10, find out the unwanted or suspicious program, then right-click it and select Uninstall.

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(Note: Please go to next step if you do not find any suspicious program in the list)

Step 2. Remove Microsoft Edge/ Internet Explorer add-on, Chrome extension and Firefox add-on related with Security Error Code 0x80070424.

Microsoft Edge User

(Since Edge browser does not have extensions function now, what you need is just to reset homepage and search engine.)
1. Set your homepage page on Microsoft Edge to remove hijacker virus.

Select More (…) on the address bar, then Settings
Under Open with, select A specific page or pages
select Custom to enter the URL of page you want to set as homepage

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2 . Set your default search engine to remove search redirect virus.

Select More (…) on the address bar, then Settings
Click View advanced settings
Click <Add new> under “Search in the address bar with”, then input the search engine you like
Now select the search engine you like and click Add as default

Google Chrome User

Click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar.
Click Tools.
Select Extensions.
Click the trash can icon to delete Security Error Code 0x80070424 extension.
Make sure to remove all extensions you do not know or need.
A confirmation dialog appears, click Remove.

Firefox User

Click the menu button and choose Add-ons. The Add-ons Manager tab will open.
In the Add-ons Manager tab, select the Extensions panel.
Make sure to remove all extensions you do not know or need.
Click Disable or Remove button of Security Error Code 0x80070424.
Click Restart now if it pops up.

Internet Explorer User

Open the IE, click the Tools button , and then click Manage add-ons.
Click Toolbars and Extensions on left side of the window., and then s

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