‘Datacomputersupport.com’ Pop-Ups

The pop-up windows that are labeled 'Security Error Code 0x80070424' and are loaded from Datacomputersupport.com in your browser are not legitimate security alerts. The Datacomputersupport.com domain is marked as untrusted by leading Web filters like Quetra and Google Safe Browsing. The Datacomputersupport.com domain is associated with a fake computer support that is registered in Panama and is protected by local business laws against foreign law prosecution. The false alerts from Datacomputersupport.com may be generated by a browser hijacker on your system. The Datacomputersupport.com browser hijacker may have landed on your PC when you installed a free media player. The pop-up windows from Datacomputersupport.com may contain information suggesting that users are compromised by cyber threats like Sirefef to incite distress. Additionally, the Datacomputersupport.com browser hijacker may run a JavaScript to show messages that may not be closed unless you close your Internet browser from the Windows Task Manager.

Your Internet access is not blocked despite what the Datacomputersupport.com browser hijacker may strive to convince you of. Most browser hijackers are designed to fool users into thinking their PCs are infected and need to call a computer support agency to fix their problems. That is the case with the 'Datacomputersupport.com' pop-ups as well. Users may be welcomed to call 888-279-5428 where a con artist might try to convince them that they need to subscribe to their services. The services at 888-279-5428 may cost users up to $500, and they will not receive help from certified technicians. Moreover, you may be asked to grant them remote access to your PC. Do not call the 888-279-5428 phone number that is provided on the Datacomputersupport.com pop-ups to avoid losing your data. Address the Datacomputersupport.com browser hijacker by installing a trusted anti-malware utility that can restore your browser settings and boost your cyber defenses.