How to get rid of Amazon Gift Card scam

What can be said Amazon Gift Card scam

The most probable reason you are seeing Amazon Gift Card scam adverts is because of an adware infection. These tech-support scams are just aiming to trick you, nothing they say is true, unless the problem is entirely unconnected. If you are dealing with adware , it would not be shocking if the alerts were very intrusive and popped up over and over again. An advertising-supported application is commonly installed by accident, during freeware installation. You just need to not fall for these scams, the ads are harmless themselves. However, if you did call them, scammers would try to trick you into giving a lot of money for a service you have no need for, or more serious malicious program could be installed, and that might lead to stolen private details. Allowing some suspicious technicians to have remote access to your machine may turn out to be a very bad idea, so be careful. You can be calm that this infection You shouldn’t be alarmed about the threat the advertisement is warning you about because it isn’t real, and that your machine is safe. And when you remove Amazon Gift Card scam the advertising-supported program, the ads should no longer appear.

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How does it behave

It is very possible that you acquired the infection through free application packages. If the application has something added to it, you need to uncheck it, and Default settings will not permit you to do that. Instead of Default, you should use Advanced (Custom) settings. Those extra items will be visible in Advanced, so just uncheck the boxes. And if you think they could be useful, remember that they did not intend to properly reveal their installation, and you would have unknowingly installed them. It’s important that you pay attention when installing software because otherwise, you will have to uninstall Amazon Gift Card scam or similar regularly.

The majority of tech-support scams are the same, they all want to fool users into believing that their computer has encountered a problem. It might be warning you about a virus, system error, licensing issues, etc, con artists will come up with all kinds of scenarios. Do not be surprised to see warnings about data loss or leaks as scare tactics are effective with less computer savvy people. The advertisements would also be asking you to call the supplied number, and if you did, you would be dealing with trained con artists. No trustworthy company will ever ask you to call them, so remember that. So if you get a warning from Apple, Microsoft, or some other technology company, and are required to call them, you’re being scammed. The scammers would try to solve a fictional issue on your system, for which you would be charged a lot of money. The reason these tech-support scams are still around is because less-computer knowledgeable people still fall for them. It isn’t hard to imagine why somebody may fall for these scams because if they are showing up regularly, they may look pretty real. If you are not convinced real companies would never alert you about malware through browser, you can always look into the provided number. Likely, the very first result will prove that it’s a scam. So you could just safely ignore the pop-ups while you get rid of what’s causing them. There is nothing to worry about if it only appeared once or twice, but if you frequently get them, you will need to delete Amazon Gift Card scam ad-supported application.

Amazon Gift Card scam uninstallation

Taking care of Amazon Gift Card scam elimination should not be difficult, so it’s doubtful you will have problems. It is possible to eliminate Amazon Gift Card scam in two ways, by hand or automatically, and you need to opt for the one best matching your computer abilities. Below this report, you will see instructions on how to manually fix the problem if you prefer this method. Using anti-spyware utility to uninstall Amazon Gift Card scam could take much less time so you should think about downloading it. You should no longer happen upon the pop-ups if you removed the infection completely.

Learn how to remove Amazon Gift Card scam from your computer

• Step 1. Remove Amazon Gift Card scam from Windows 10
• Step 2. Remove Amazon Gift Card scam from Windows 8
• Step 3. Remove Amazon Gift Card scam from Windows 7
• Step 4. Remove Amazon Gift Card scam from Windows XP
• Step 5. Remove Amazon Gift Card scam from Mac OS X
• Step 6. Delete Amazon Gift Card scam from browsers

Step 1. Remove Amazon Gift Card scam from Windows 10

1. Start → Settings → System → Apps & features.
2. Find all the unwanted programs, press on them and select Uninstall.

Step 2. Remove Amazon Gift Card scam from Windows 8

1. Open the menu, select the search option and type in Control Panel.
2. Control Panel → Programs and Features → Find all unwanted programs and press Uninstall.

Step 3. Remove Amazon Gift Card scam from Windows 7

1. Start → Control Panel → Programs and Features.
2. Find all unwanted programs and press Uninstall.

Step 4. Remove Amazon Gift Card scam from Windows XP

1. Start → Settings → Control Panel → Add or Remove Programs.
2. Find all unwanted programs and press Uninstall.

Step 5. Remove Amazon Gift Card scam from Mac OS X

1. Open Finder and select Applications.
2. Find all unwanted programs and drag them to the trash icon in your dock. Alternately, you can right-click on them and select Move to Trash.
3. Empty the Trash by right-clicking on the icon in your dock and selecting 'Empty Trash'.

Step 6. Delete Amazon Gift Card scam from browsers

• a) Remove Amazon Gift Card scam from Internet Explorer
• b) If your homepage was changed
• c) Reset Internet Explorer
• d) Remove Amazon Gift Card scam from Google Chrome
• e) If your homepage was changed
• f) Reset Google Chrome
• g) Remove Amazon Gift Card scam from Mozilla Firefox
• ) If your homepage was changed
• ) Reset Mozilla Firefox
• ) Remove Amazon Gift Card scam from Microsoft Edge
• ) If your homepage was changed
• ) Reset Microsoft Edge
• ) Remove Amazon Gift Card scam from Safari
• ) Reset Safari

a) Remove Amazon Gift Card scam from Internet Explorer

1. Open your browser.
2. Press on the Gear icon (top right corner) and select Manage add-ons.
3. On the left side, select Toolbars and Extensions.
4. Find all suspicious extensions and press Disable.
5. Close the window.

b) If your homepage was changed

1. Open your browser.
2. Press on the Gear icon (top right corner) and select Internet options.
3. In General, delete the URL and type in your preferred homepage website.
4. Press Apply to save the changes and exit the window.

c) Reset Internet Explorer

1. Open your browser.
2. Press on the Gear icon (top right corner) and select Internet options.
3. Select the Advanced tab and press Reset (near the bottom of the window).
4. In the window that appears, check the box that says 'Delete personal settings'.
5. Press Reset, then OK to close the window.

If the changes were reversed again and the threat is still present, we recommend you obtain anti-spyware software to deal with the infection.

d) Remove Amazon Gift Card scam from Google Chrome

1. Open your browser.
2. Open the menu (the bars in the top right corner) and press Settings.
3. Select Extensions, located in the menu on the left.
4. Find all suspicious extensions and press the bin icon. If you are not sure which extensions are causing you trouble, you can uncheck the box that says 'Enabled' and that will disable the extension without deleting it.

b) If your homepage was changed

1. Open your browser.
2. Open the menu (the bars in the top right corner) and press Settings.
3. In Settings, under On start up, select Set pages.
4. In the window that appears, put in the URL of the website you want to set as your homepage. Press OK.
5. Under Search, choose the search engine you want to set as default.

f) Reset Google Chrome

1. Open your browser.
2. Open the menu (the bars in the top right corner) and press Settings.
3. Scroll down and press Show advanced settings.
4. At the bottom, you will find the option to Reset settings.
5. In the window that appears, press Reset.

If the changes were reversed again and the threat is still present, we recommend you obtain anti-spyware software to deal with the infection.

g) Remove Amazon Gift Card scam from Mozilla Firefox

1. Open your browser.
2. Open the menu (the bars in the top right corner).
3. Select Add-ons.
4. In the Extensions tab, remove all suspicious extensions. If you are not sure which extensions are causing you trouble, you can press 'Disable' and that will disable the extension without deleting it.

b) If your homepage was changed

1. Open your browser.
2. Open the menu (the bars in the top right corner).
3. Select Options.
4. In General, delete the URL in 'Home page' and type in the one you prefer.

) Reset Mozilla Firefox

1. Open your browser.
2. Open the menu (the bars in the top right corner).
3. Select the Help button (the question mark at the bottom).
4. Press Troubleshooting Information.
5. Select Refresh Firefox.
6. In the window that appears, press Refresh Firefox again.

If the changes were reversed again and the threat is still present, we recommend you obtain anti-spyware software to deal with the infection.

) Remove Amazon Gift Card scam from Microsoft Edge

1. Open your browser.
2. Press More (the three dots on the top right corner).
3. Select Extensions.
4. Find all suspicious extensions, right-click on them and select Remove.

b) If your homepage was changed

1. Open your browser.
2. Press More (the three dots on the top right corner).
3. Press Settings.
4. In Settings, under Open with, select A specific page or pages.
5. You can select your homepage there. Select Custom to be able to put in your preferred homepage.

) Reset Microsoft Edge

1. Open your browser.
2. Press More (the three dots on the top right corner).
3. Press Settings.
4. In Settings, scroll down to Clear browsing data and press Choose what to clear.
5. Select everything and press Clear.

) Remove Amazon Gift Card scam from Safari

1. Open your browser.
2. In the toolbar at the top of your screen, press on Safari.
3. Select Preferences and click on the Extensions tab.
4. Delete all suspicious extensions. If you are not sure which extensions are causing you trouble, you can uncheck the box that says 'Enable' and that will disable the extension without deleting it.

) Reset Safari

Safari no longer has a reset button, so you have to manually do everything.

1. Open your browser.
2. In the toolbar at the top of your screen, press on Safari.
3. Select Clear History, pick 'all history' and press 'Clear History'.
4. Select Safari again and press Preferences.
5. In Advanced, press on 'Show Develop menu in menu bar'.
6. In the toolbar at the top of your screen, press on Develop, and select Empty Caches.

If resetting your browsers does not solve the problem, download anti-spyware software and scan your computer for threats. If something is found, delete it.
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