Remove Landingpagesecure.com

What is Landingpagesecure.com

Landingpagesecure.com is categorized as a scam that tricks Mac users. It is a deceptive site which states to users that their system is infected with malware. It displays a pop-up displaying that their Mac OS is infected with lots of malware and spyware which requires cleaning. Unless and until the malware is not cleaned their system would run into trouble. Such messages are only displayed after some sort of potentially unwanted program is installed on Mac. In most of the cases users do not exactly remember as to when and how they visited Landingpagesecure.com. So such redirects can be due to forced redirection. This is the result of a fraudulent strategy hosted to target Mac and iPhone users. Many of the innocent victims get confused and believe that such scam messages from Landingpagesecure.com are real from Apple Mac. However it is completely fake and must be ignored without even thinking twice. Their main motive is to promote shady applications.

Threat Summary:
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Annoying Symptoms of Landingpagesecure.com

Landingpagesecure.com displays warning alerts and messages that reads that the system and other devices have been infected and already sustained 17% of the damage. What is most annoying is the fact that the ruthless webpage claims that if the threat is not soon removed from the device , all the stored information and data such as photos, documents, accounts related data would be shared and sold to third party vendors. This works as scareware promoting shady and untrustworthy applications for the Mac.   However if such applications are downloaded it will allow and pave a way for other threats such as fake anti-virus, adware and redirect virus to get installed along with. So users must remove Landingpagesecure.com if they want to get this issue resolved.

How to Avoid installation of landingpagesecure.com and other Scam

It is always suggested to download any software and programs from official website and sources. Downloading them from unsolicited links and download channels will lead to installation of adware and freeware bundled with them. It is also a must to read the terms and Conditions before installing any such program. Since installing them involves risks and exposes your data to fraudsters. So always insist on exploring and using Custom/Advanced settings. Uncheck all the optional programs that might get installed along with legit applications.

How to Remove Landingpagesecure.com from Mac OS?

We are going to introduce two possible methods to remove Landingpagesecure.com from macOS. Any one of the methods can be selected by the users depending upon which ever suits them best.
1. Manual Removal: It is suitable for those users who have advanced computing skills and is time consuming
2. Automatic Removal: It is suitable for detecting and then removing Landingpagesecure.com after scanning the Mac system. It requires less time.

Remove Landingpagesecure.com related Files and Folders

Firstly Open the “Menu” bar and then you need to click the “Finder” icon. Now Select “Go” and click on “Go to Folder”

Step 1: You need to Search the suspicious malware related files in /Library/LaunchAgents folder

Within the “Go to Folder” option type /Library/LaunchAgents

In the “Launch Agent” folder, you need to look for all the Landingpagesecure.com files which were recently downloaded and then move them to “Trash”.

Step 2: Search and remove the files generated by the Landingpagesecure.com in “/Library/Application” Support folder

Within “Go to Folder bar”, you need to type “/Library/Application Support”

Search all suspicious and newly created folders in “Application Support” folder. If you detect any one of these like Landingpagesecure.com then move them to “Trash” folder.

Step 3: Look for any of the files that are malware generated in /Library/LaunchAgent Folder

Go to Folder bar and type /Library/LaunchAgents

Step4: Now Go to /Library/LaunchDaemons Folder and look for Landingpagesecure.com Related Files

Step 5: Use Spyhunter Anti-Malware To Scan your Mac PC

The malware can be removed from the Mac PC provided you carry out all the steps mentioned above exactly in same way. However, it is always advised to ensure that your PC is not infected. It is suggested to scan the work-station with SpyHunter for Mac Scanner.

• SpyHunter for Mac Scanner is a robust scanner which is designed in such a way that it can be used by both Novice as well as advanced Mac users.

• Custom Scan – Users can easily select and run custom scan for individual files, privacy issues, memories apart from running complete scan as well.

• Startup Manager – It is configured and designed in such a manner that users can initiate the scan process to remove Landingpagesecure.com and troubleshoot startup issues.

• SpyHunter Spyware HelpDesk – Users can click on the Submit a Support Ticket button and fill up their detailed information. A support agent will then contact within 48 hours of ticket submission.

App Uninstaller: Users can uninstall Mac apps and its related files to make some space free on hard drive.

How TO Remove Landingpagesecure.com from Internet Browsers

Steps to Delete suspicious and Malicious Extension from Safari

In order to accomplish this task, Open Safari browser and then go to its “Menu” and select “Preferences”.

Now Click on the “Extension” and check all the recently installed “Extensions” and then click on “Uninstall” on the selected extension.

Optional Method

Users need to Open the “Safari” and go to menu. Under the drop-down menu, select “Clear History and Website Data”.

within new opened window, you need to select “All History” option and then press on “Clear History” to Delete it.

How to Remove Landingpagesecure.com from Internet Browsers

Steps to Delete malicious add-ons and extensions from Internet Explorer

You need to Click on the gear icon which is at the top right corner of Internet Explorer. Now Select “Manage Add-ons”. Search and check for any recently installed plug-ins or add-ons and then click on “Remove” option.

How to Remove suspicious and unwanted Extension from Google Chrome

Under menu option of Google Chrome, press on three vertical dots and then select on “More tools” and then “Extensions”. Users need to search for all the recently installed add-ons and remove all of them.

Optional Method

If Landingpagesecure.com still persists or in case if users experience any issue in removing it, then opt to reset the Google Chrome browse settings. Go to three dot points which is at the top right corner and then choose “Settings”. you need to Scroll down bottom and click on “Advanced”.

You can notice the “Reset” option is there at the bottom. Now click on it.

Within then next opened window, one needs to confirm to reset the Google Chrome settings by clicking on the “Reset” button.

Remove Landingpagesecure.com plugins (including all other suspicious plug-ins) from Firefox Mozilla

First of all Open the Firefox browser, under menu you need to select “Add-ons”. Click “Extensions”.  Now Select all the recently installed browser plug-ins.

Optional Method

If you experience problems in Landingpagesecure.com removal then reset the settings option in Mozilla Firefox. For this users need to Open the browser (FF) and now click on the “menu” and then click on “Help“.

Now Choose “Troubleshooting Information”

In the newly opened pop-up window, click “Refresh Firefox” button

Now confirm and reset the Mozilla Firefox to its default settings by clicking on “Refresh Firefox” button.