Get Rid of Brainnio.net Fake Pop-up Alert

Infected with Brainnio.net? How frustrated.

If you have Brainnio.net on your computer, you may have the same experience like below:

Hi,i had a warning that my laptop was at risk, in panic i rang the phone number given, it was Brainnio.net, foolishly i gave them control of my laptop,they were on it for about an hour, they said they would clear it and give 5 years protection for £239, the protection they put on was AVG, there is now an AVG program on my laptop, and i have run a scan which seems to work , but how can i tell if it is genuine.

Brainnio.net is a kind of adware infection which is capable to change your browser setting and redirect your webpage to unwanted websites. Once gets into the computer, Brainnio.net will compromise your browser and modify browser setting. When you surf the Internet, Brainnio.net is capable to redirect you to its own domain. Brainnio.net detects a fake antivirus scan page that displays false virus scan results. The creators of misleading applications often use web pages with fake antivirus scanners in order to convince users to download and run an executable file or purchase unwanted program. They may also use intermediate sites that redirect users from the site they are visiting to another one offering misleading applications for download.

With Brainnio.net on the browser,your search is getting redirected to different websites. You get multiple pop-up alerts for advertisements. Brainnio.net may lead you to hacked site which can keep track of your personal information or drop down malicious programs. Brainnio.net may connect to the Internet to request data and download files. This attack could pose a serious security threat. You should take immediate action to stop any damage or prevent further damage from happening. It is suggested to remove Brainnio.net from the computer as soon as possible to avoid further damage. It is better to scan your computer with a powerful anti-spyware program like Spyhunter to check out the problem and remove viruses.

How to remove Brainnio.net

Method 1: Manual removal

Step 1: Stop related running processes in Windows Task Manager first.

Press CTRL+ALT+DEL or CTRL+SHIFT+ESC or Press the Start button->click on the Run option->Type in taskmgr and press OK.

Step 2: Remove any infection related program from Control Panel.

Windows Vista and Windows 7

1. Open the Start menu.
2. Click Control Panel and click Uninstall a program.
3. Remove the related programs.

Windows XP

1. Open the Start menu.
2. Click Control Panel and then click Add or Remove Programs.
3. Uninstall related programs.


Windows 8

1. Press Win+R.
2. Type in control panel and click OK.
3. Select Uninstall a program.
4. Remove the related programs.

Step 3: Remove Brainnio.net from your browsers.

Reset Internet Explorer

Reset Google Chrome

Reset Mozilla Firefox

Step 4: Show all hidden files and clean all the malicious files.

(1).Click the Start button and choose Control Panel, clicking Appearance and Personalization, to find Folder Options then double-click on it.
(2).In the pop-up dialog box, click the View tab and uncheck Hide protected operating system files (Recommended).

Step 5: Go to the Registry Editor and remove all related registry entries.

(Steps: Hit Win+R keys and then type regedit in Run box to search)

Method  2:  Remove with SpyHunter

It is safe and easy to remove  Brainnio.net by Spyhunter.

Step 1: Click the following button to download SpyHunter.

Step 2: Save it into your computer and click on the Run choice to install it step by step.

Step 3: Scan the computer and delete all threats.

Note: To keep  Brainnio.net on the computer is not a wise choice. This infection can bring in many other potentially virus and damage. Install Spyhunter can help you remove  Brainnio.net and also protect your computer.

（Gary）