How to remove anfield.club pop-ups [Chrome, Firefox, IE, Edge]

The anfield.club is classified as ‘ad’ web site that offering install a questionable browsers extension. The appearance of anfield.club in your web browser means that your PC is infected with adware (also known as ‘ad-supported’ software), which can display a huge number of pop-up ads within the FF, Google Chrome, IE and Microsoft Edge screen or reroute you to an annoying ad web-pages. So, if you have found that your web browser is redirected to this annoying site, then you do not need to wait . Use the step-by-step instructions below to clean your computer from the ad-supported software and thereby remove anfield.club redirect as soon as possible.

The malicious software from the adware family that modifies the settings of web browsers usually affects only the Google Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer, FF and Microsoft Edge. However, possible situations, when any other internet browsers will be affected too. The ‘ad supported’ software may change the Target property of a internet browser’s shortcut, so every time you open the internet browser, instead of your homepage, you will see the annoying anfield.club ads.

Technically, the adware is not a virus, but it does bad things, it generates a lot of advertisements, hindering or completely blocking the work in the internet browser. It may install other unknown and unwanted applications without your permission, force you to visit dangerous pages. Moreover, the ad-supported software can download and install internet browser hijacker. Once installed, it will modify your start page with an unwanted site.

We suggest you to remove ‘ad supported’ software and clean your personal computer from anfield.club pop-up ads as quickly as possible, until the presence of the ad-supported software has not led to even worse consequences. You need to follow the steps below that will allow you to completely delete the redirect to anfield.club annoying page, using only the built-in Windows features and a few of specialized free tools.

How can you prevent your computer from the attack of anfield.club ads

Most often, the free applications installer includes the optional potentially unwanted applications such as this ad supported software. So, be very careful when you agree to install anything. The best way is to select the Custom, Advanced or Manual install mode. Here disable (uncheck) all optional applications in which you are unsure or that causes even a slightest suspicion. The main thing you should remember, you don’t need to install the optional programs which you don’t trust! The only thing I want to add. Once the free applications is installed, if you {aninstall} this software, the adware will not be removed. This must be done by yourself. Just follow the instructions below.

How to manually remove anfield.club redirect

This step-by-step guide will assist you remove anfield.club redirect. These anfield.club removal steps work for the Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Edge and Microsoft Internet Explorer, as well as every version of Windows operating system. Some of the steps may require you to close the browser or restart your machine. So, bookmark or print it for later reference.

1. Delete suspicious and unknown software by using Windows Control Panel
2. Remove anfield.club ads from Mozilla Firefox
3. Remove anfield.club pop-up ads from Google Chrome
4. Remove anfield.club pop-up ads from IE
5. Disinfect the browser’s shortcuts to get rid of anfield.club redirect
6. Remove unwanted Scheduled Tasks

Delete suspicious and unknown software by using Windows Control Panel

We recommend that you start the PC cleaning procedure by checking the list of installed software and delete all unknown or suspicious software. This is a very important step, as mentioned above, very often the malicious software such as ad-supported software and browser hijackers may be bundled with free programs. Remove the unwanted programs may get rid of the unwanted ads or web browser redirect to unknown or unwanted sites.

It’ll display the Windows Control Panel as shown below.

Next, click “Uninstall a program”
It’ll display a list of all programs. Scroll through the all list, and uninstall any suspicious and unknown programs. To quickly find the latest installed programs, we recommend sort software by date of installation in the Control panel.

Remove anfield.club ads from Mozilla Firefox

If the FF settings have been replaced by the adware, then resetting it to the default state can help you to remove the reroute onto anfield.club page.

First, start the Firefox and click button. It will show the drop-down menu on the right-part of the internet browser. Next, press the Help button () as shown on the image below.

In the Help menu, select the “Troubleshooting Information” option. Another way to open the “Troubleshooting Information” screen – type “about:support” in the internet browser address bar and press Enter. It will display the “Troubleshooting Information” page as shown below. In the upper-right corner of this screen, click the “Refresh Firefox” button.

It will open the confirmation prompt, click the “Refresh Firefox” button. The FF will begin a process to fix your problems that caused by the ad supported software. When it is finished, press the “Finish” button

Remove anfield.club pop-up ads from Google Chrome

Like other modern browsers, the Google Chrome has the ability to reset the settings to their default values and thereby remove the redirect to anfield.club unwanted ads that is caused by the adware.

At first, run the Chrome. Next, click the button in the form of three horizontal stripes (). It will appear the main menu. Click on the option named “Settings”. Another way to show the Google Chrome’s settings – type chrome://settings in the web-browser adress bar and press Enter.

The internet browser will display the settings screen. 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, like below and click the “Reset settings” button.

The Google Chrome will open the confirmation prompt. You need to confirm your action, click the “Reset” button. The program will start the procedure of cleaning. When it’s finished, the browser settings including the ‘block pop-ups’ option back to the values that have been when the Chrome was first installed on your PC system.

Remove anfield.club pop-up ads from IE

First, run the IE, then press button. Next, click “Internet Options” like below.

In the “Internet Options” screen select the Advanced tab. Next, click the “Reset” button. The Internet Explorer will show the “Reset Internet Explorer” settings dialog box. Select the “Delete personal settings” check box and click Reset button.

You will now need to restart your machine for the changes to take effect. It will restore the Internet Explorer’s settings such as homepage, new tab page and search engine by default to default state, disable ad-supported browser’s extensions and thereby remove the reroute to anfield.club annoying site.

Disinfect the browser’s shortcuts to get rid of anfield.club redirect

Once the ad supported software is started, it can also change the web-browser’s shortcuts, adding an argument like “http://site.address” into the Target field. Due to this, every time you run the web browser, it will be redirected to an annoying 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 that starts 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 internet browsers, as they may be infected too.

Remove unwanted Scheduled Tasks

Once installed, the ad-supported software can add a task in to the Windows Task Scheduler Library. Due to this, every time when you run your PC, it will display anfield.club unwanted web page. So, you need to check the Task Scheduler Library and get rid of all tasks that have been created by ‘ad-supported’ software.

Press Windows and R keys on your keyboard together. It will open a prompt that called Run. In the text field, type “taskschd.msc” (without the quotes) and click OK. Task Scheduler window opens. In the left-hand side, click “Task Scheduler Library”, like below.

In the middle part you will see a list of installed tasks. Select the first task, its properties will be open just below automatically. Next, click the Actions tab. Necessary to look at the text which is written under Details. Found something like “explorer.exe http://site.address” or “chrome.exe http://site.address” or “firefox.exe http://site.address”, then you need get rid of this task. If you are not sure that executes the task, then google it. If it’s a component of the unwanted programs, then this task also should be removed.

Further press on it with the right mouse button and select Delete as shown on the screen below.

Repeat this step, if you have found a few tasks that have been created by adware. Once is done, close the Task Scheduler window.

How to get rid of anfield.club redirect automatically

Manual removal is not always as effective as you might think. Often, even the most experienced users can not completely get rid of anfield.club pop-ups from the infected computer. This is because the ‘ad supported’ software can hide its components which are difficult for you to find out and remove completely. This may lead to the fact that after some time, the adware again infect your system and it will start to display annoying anfield.club ads. Moreover, I want to note that it is not always safe to get rid of adware manually, if you do not have much experience in setting up and configuring the computer.

I suggest using the Malwarebytes Free which are completely clean your machine. It is an advanced malware removal application developed by (c) Malwarebytes lab. This program uses the world’s most popular anti-malware technology. It is able to help you remove browser hijackers, malware, ad supported software, toolbars, ransomware and other security threats from your computer for free.

Now, click the link below to download Malwarebytes Free on your PC system. Save it on your Windows desktop or in any other place.

When downloading is finished, close all applications on your computer. Next, launch the setup file named mb3-setup. If the “User Account Control” dialog box pops up as shown in the figure below, click the Yes button.

It will open the “Setup wizard” that will help you install Malwarebytes on your PC system. Follow the prompts and don’t make any changes to default settings.

Once setup is finished successfully, press Finish button. Then Malwarebytes will automatically start and you can see its main screen as shown below.

Now press the “Scan Now” button . This will start scanning the whole computer to find out ‘ad supported’ software which cause a redirect to anfield.club. When the ad-supported software or malware is found, the number of the detected objects will change accordingly. Wait until the the checking is done. Please be patient.

Once the scan is done, you can check all threats detected on your system. Make sure all entries have “checkmark” and press “Quarantine Selected” button. The Malwarebytes will start removing malware and adware which cause anfield.club pop-ups. Once disinfection is done, you may be prompted to reboot your personal computer.

I suggest you look at the following video, which completely explains the process of using the Malwarebytes application to delete ‘ad supported’ software and other malware.

Block anfield.club redirect and other unwanted pages

To increase your security and protect your PC system against new annoying advertisements and malicious web pages, you need to use application that blocks access to malicious advertisements and web sites. Moreover, the program can block the display of intrusive advertising, that also leads to faster loading of pages and reduce the consumption of web traffic.

Download AdGuard program by clicking on the following link.

Once downloading is finished, start the file named adguardInstaller. You will see the “Setup Wizard” screen as on the image below.

Follow the prompts. When the install is finished, you will see a window as shown in the figure below.

You can click “Skip” to close the install 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 launch your PC system, AdGuard will start automatically and stop pop-ups, web sites such as anfield.club, as well as other dangerous or misleading web-pages. For an overview of all the features of the application, or to change its settings you can simply double-click on the AdGuard icon, that is located on your Windows desktop.

If the problem with anfield.club pop-up ads is still remained

If MalwareBytes cannot get rid of anfield.club pop-up ads, then we suggests to use the AdwCleaner. AdwCleaner is a free removal tool for adware, browser hijackers, PUPs, toolbars.

1. Download AdwCleaner by clicking on the link below.
   
   

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2. Double click the AdwCleaner icon. Once the tool is started the main screen will appear as shown on the image above.
3. Now, click the “Scan” button for checking your computer for the adware which generates anfield.club advertisements.
4. When the system scan is done, AdwCleaner will display a scan report. Review the report and then press “Clean” button. It will open a prompt, click “OK” button.

The following video explains the few simple steps above on how to get rid of ad supported software with AdwCleaner.

Finish words

After completing the steps shown above, your system should be clean from malware and ad supported software. The Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Firefox and Microsoft Edge will no longer open anfield.club annoying ads or redirect you to unwanted web-pages. Unfortunately, if the guide 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.