Subtlewin.info

By GoldSparrow in Browser Hijackers

The Subtlewin.info domain is associated by security researchers with an adware that is spread among users embedded with freeware bundles. The Subtlewin.info adware affects Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, and Mozilla Firefox and can change the home page of infected users as well as show pop-up windows entitled 'WINDOWS WARNING ERROR'. The error messages on Subtlewin.info are false and may resemble the appearance of the BSOD message to scare users. Security researchers remind users that the Subtlewin.info pop-ups are generated by adware and are not caused by a system error. The Subtlewin.info message directs users to call Microsoft Certified technicians on the toll-free phone line 1-844-618-6200, but you should not do that. There are phone scammers on the end of 1-844-618-6200 who may attempt to convince you to grant them remote access to your computer and fix your problems. Needless to say, users should avoid calling the technicians on 1-844-618-6200 promoted on the Subtlewin.info domain. You may be interested to know that the adware related to Subtlewin.info may add a registry key in Windows to ensure its operations every time you start your PC. Also, the Subtlewin.info adware may appear at set intervals of time and close all other tabs in your browser to simulate errors. Users infected with adware may want to install a trusted anti-malware utility to resolve problems with Subtlewin.info and secure their system.

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