The appearance of unwanted mokiloka.club pop-ups offering install a questionable browser’s extension means that your machine is infected with an ‘ad-supported’ software (also known as adware). It makes changes to the PC system settings and configures itself so as to start automatically each time the machine is turned on. Immediately after startup, the ‘ad supported’ software begins to monitor the user’s actions and insert ads directly into the open windows of the Google Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and MS Edge. So, if you notice that your internet browser has become show this web-site, then you do not need to wait , you need to follow the step-by-step guide below and remove mokiloka.club ads as soon as possible.
Most often, the ad supported software affects the most common browsers like the Chrome, Firefox, MS Edge and Microsoft Internet Explorer. But such the harmful software as well may infect another web browsers by changing its shortcuts (adding an argument such as ‘http://site.address’ into Target field of a internet browser’s shortcut). So every time you run the internet browser, it will redirect to the unwanted mokiloka.club site. Even if you setup a new startpage, an unwanted web page will be the first thing you see when you run the Google Chrome, Firefox, MS Edge and Microsoft Internet Explorer.
While your PC system is infected with the adware, the Google Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge and IE may be redirected to mokiloka.club unwanted web page. Of course, the adware may not cause damages to your files or Windows system, but it may show a huge number of annoying advertisements. These advertisements will be injected within the content of web sites that are you opening in your web browser and can be varied: pop-up ads, in-text ads, different sized banners, offers to install an questionable software. The ads will appear on all web pages, including pages where previously you have never seen any ads. In this case, when you open any web site, you may see in your browser’s status bar the following messages: ‘Waiting for mokiloka.club’, ‘Transferring data from mokiloka.club’, ‘Looking up mokiloka.club’, ‘Read mokiloka.club’, ‘Connected to mokiloka.club’.
Instructions, which is shown below, will allow you to clean your machine from the adware as well as remove mokiloka.club annoying pop-ups from the Firefox, Chrome, IE and Edge and other web browsers.
Tips to prevent mokiloka.club pop-up ads
Just as the beginning of this article, if you have ever seen the mokiloka.club web-page appear in your browser, it means your computer has been infected with the ad supported software. Most often ad supported software is bundled with free programs. So, think back, have you ever download and launch any free applications? Because most users, in the Setup Wizard, simply click the Next button and don’t read any information such as ‘Terms of use’ and ‘Software license’. This leads to the fact that the system is infected, the internet browser’s configured to open a huge number of the mokiloka.club unwanted ads. Even removing the free software that contains this ad supported software, the annoying ads does not disappear. Therefore, you must follow the instructions below to clean your personal computer from the adware and thereby get rid of mokiloka.club pop-up ads.
How to manually remove mokiloka.club redirect
Without a doubt, the adware is harmful to your personal computer. So you need to quickly and completely delete this malicious software. To remove this adware, you can use the manual removal which are given below, or use an anti-malware tool for removing malicious programs, such as Malwarebytes Anti-malware and AdwCleaner (both are free). I note that we recommend that you use automatic removal, which will allow you to get rid of mokiloka.club easily and safely. Manual removal is best used only if you are well versed in system or in the case where adware is not removed automatically.
- Delete suspicious and unknown software by using Windows Control Panel
- Disinfect the browser’s shortcuts to get rid of mokiloka.club redirect
- Remove mokiloka.club pop-ups from Firefox
- Get rid of mokiloka.club redirect from Google Chrome
- Get rid of mokiloka.club pop-ups from IE
- Get rid of unwanted Scheduled Tasks
Delete suspicious and unknown software by using Windows Control Panel
First, you should try to identify and delete the application that causes the appearance of annoying ads and web browser redirect to unwanted sites, using the ‘Uninstall a program’ which is located in the ‘Control panel’.
Windows 8, 8.1, 10
Press Windows key , then click Search . Type ‘Control panel’and press Enter like below.
When the ‘Control Panel’ opens, click the ‘Uninstall a program’ under Programs category as shown in the figure below.
You will see the ‘Uninstall a program’ panel as shown on the image below.
Very carefully look around the entire list of installed applications. Most likely, one or more of them are responsible for the web-browser redirect to unwanted mokiloka.club pop-up ads. If you have many programs installed, you can help simplify the search of malicious programs by sort the list by date of installation. Once you have found a suspicious, unwanted or unused program, right click to it and press ‘Uninstall’.
Windows XP, Vista, 7
First, click ‘Start’ button and select ‘Control Panel’ at right panel as shown on the screen below.
When the Windows ‘Control Panel’ opens, you need to click ‘Uninstall a program’ under ‘Programs’ as shown below.
You will see a list of programs installed on your computer. We recommend to sort the list by date of installation to quickly find the applications that were installed last. Most likely they responsibility for the appearance of unwanted popup ads and web browser redirect. If you are in doubt, you can always check the program by doing a search for her name in Google, Yahoo or Bing. When the program, you need to delete, is found, simply click on its name, and then click ‘Uninstall’ as shown in the figure below.
Disinfect the browser’s shortcuts to get rid of mokiloka.club redirect
When the adware is started, it can also alter the web browser’s shortcuts, adding an argument such as “http://site.address” into the Target field. Due to this, every time you launch the web-browser, it will be rerouted to an unwanted 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 which begins with “http://” which has been added here. You need to remove it.
When the argument is removed, press the OK button. You need to clean all shortcuts of all your web browsers, as they may be infected too.
Remove mokiloka.club pop-ups from Firefox
First, start the Mozilla Firefox. Next, click the button in the form of three horizontal stripes (). It will open the drop-down menu. Next, press the “Help” button ().
In the Help menu, click the “Troubleshooting Information”. In the upper-right corner of the “Troubleshooting Information” page, click “Refresh Firefox” button.
Confirm your action, press the “Refresh Firefox”.
Get rid of mokiloka.club redirect from Google Chrome
Open the Google Chrome menu by clicking on the button in the form of three horizontal stripes (). It opens the drop-down menu. Next, press the “Settings” option.
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 below and click the “Reset settings” button.
Confirm your action, click the “Reset” button.
Get rid of mokiloka.club pop-ups from IE
First, start the Internet Explorer, then press button. Next, click “Internet Options” as shown on the image below.
In the “Internet Options” screen select the Advanced tab. Next, click the “Reset” button. The Internet Explorer will display the “Reset Internet Explorer” settings dialog box. Select the “Delete personal settings” check box and press Reset button.
You will now need to reboot your system for the changes to take effect. It will restore the Internet Explorer’s settings such as homepage, new tab and default search engine to default state, disable ad-supported internet browser’s extensions and thereby remove the redirect to mokiloka.club annoying web-site.
Get rid of unwanted Scheduled Tasks
If the annoying mokiloka.club page opens automatically on Windows startup or at equal time intervals, then you need to check the Task Scheduler Library and get rid of all the tasks that have been created by unwanted applications.
Press Windows and R keys on the keyboard simultaneously. This shows a dialog box that titled with Run. In the text field, type “taskschd.msc” (without the quotes) and click OK. Task Scheduler window opens. In the left-hand side, press “Task Scheduler Library”, as on the image below.
In the middle part you will see a list of installed tasks. Select the first task, its properties will be display just below automatically. Next, click the Actions tab. Pay attention to that it launches on your computer. Found something like “explorer.exe http://site.address” or “chrome.exe http://site.address”, then you need delete it. If you are not sure that executes the task, check it through a search engine. If it’s a component of the unwanted software, then this task also should be removed.
Having defined the task that you want to delete, then click on it with the right mouse button and select Delete as on the image below.
Repeat this step, if you have found a few tasks that have been created by malicious software. Once is finished, close the Task Scheduler window.
How to remove mokiloka.club with free malware removal program
Manual removal mokiloka.club redirect requires some computer skills. Some files and registry entries that created by the adware may be not completely removed. We suggest that use the Malwarebytes Free that are completely clean your computer. Moreover, the free applications will help you to remove malware, internet browser hijackers and toolbars that your computer may be infected too.
- Please download Malwarebytes to your desktop by clicking on the following link.
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- At the download page, click the Download button. Your browser will show the “Save as” prompt. Please save it onto your desktop.
- When the download process is finished, please close all applications and open windows on your PC system. Double-click on the icon that’s named mb3-setup.
- This will start the Setup wizard of Malwarebytes onto your computer. Follow the prompts and do not make any changes to default settings.
- When the Setup wizard has done installing, the malware remover will start and display the main window.
- Further, press the “Scan Now” button to perform a system scan for the ad supported software which redirects your web browser to the mokiloka.club annoying site. This procedure can take quite a while, so please be patient.
- When it has finished scanning your PC, it will open a screen that contains a list of malicious programs that has been found.
- When you are ready, click on “Quarantine Selected” button to begin cleaning your machine. Once the task is complete, you may be prompted to reboot your system.
- Close the Anti-Malware and continue with the next step.
Video instruction, which reveals in detail the steps above.
Block mokiloka.club pop-up ads and other annoying web pages
To increase your security and protect your computer against new annoying advertisements and malicious web-sites, you need to use program that blocks access to harmful advertisements and sites. Moreover, the program can stop the open of intrusive advertising, which also leads to faster loading of web sites and reduce the consumption of web traffic.
Download AdGuard program from the following link.
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Once downloading is finished, run the file named adguardInstaller. You will see the “Setup Wizard” screen as shown on the image below.
Follow the prompts. Once the setup is complete, you will see a window as on the image below.
You can click “Skip” to close the setup program and use the default settings, or press “Get Started” button to see an quick tutorial that will allow you get to know AdGuard better.
In most cases, the default settings are enough and you do not need to change anything. Each time, when you run your computer, AdGuard will start automatically and block advertisements, web-pages such as mokiloka.club, as well as other dangerous 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, which is located on your Windows desktop.
Scan your system and remove mokiloka.club ads with AdwCleaner.
This removal program is free and easy to use. It can scan and get rid of adware, browser hijackers, malware and unwanted toolbars in Google Chrome, Firefox, Edge and IE web browsers and thereby restore back their default settings (startpage, new tab page and default search engine). AdwCleaner is powerful enough to find and delete malicious registry entries and files that are hidden on the system.
Download AdwCleaner tool from the link below. Save it to your Desktop so that you can access the file easily.
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Once downloading is complete, open the file location and double-click the AdwCleaner icon. It will start the AdwCleaner tool and you will see a screen like below. If the User Account Control prompt will ask you want to open the program, click Yes button to continue.
Now, click the “Scan” for checking your computer for the adware that cause a redirect to mokiloka.club advertisements.
When it has finished scanning your computer, it will open a list of all items detected by this utility as shown below.
You need to click “Clean” button. It will display a prompt, click “OK” to begin the cleaning procedure. When the clean up is done, the AdwCleaner may ask you to reboot your computer. After reboot, the AdwCleaner will display the log file.
All the above steps are shown in detail in the following video guide.
Finish words
After completing the guide outlined above, your computer should be free from malware and adware. The Firefox, Chrome, Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge will no longer open mokiloka.club unwanted pop-up ads or redirect you to unwanted sites. Unfortunately, if the steps does not help you, then you have caught a new type of adware, and then the best way – ask for help in our Spyware/Malware removal forum.