'Trojan virus detected' Scam

'Trojan virus detected' is the pop-up advertisement of a potentially unwanted software that has been created to display Web marketing promotion campaigns and create pay-per-click income for its authors. 'Trojan virus detected”'may automatically redirect your Web searches to specific websites and bombard the screen of your Web browser with hard-to-remove pop-up advertisements and banners.

Often, some programs are known to be helpful browser add-ons that boost the user experience, as when they get embedded into their Chrome, Firefox, Edge or other Web browsers. However, the 'Trojan virus detected' infection usually operates like a browser hijacker and can change the default browser’s settings in different ways.

Remove ‘Trojan virus detected’ McAfee Virus

To try and remove ‘Trojan virus detected’ quickly you can try this:

1. Go to your browser’s settings and select More Tools (or Add-ons, depending on your browser).

2. Then click on the Extensions tab.

3. Look for the ‘Trojan virus detected’ extension (as well as any other unfamiliar ones).

4.   Remove ‘Trojan virus detected’ by clicking on the Trash Bin icon next to its name.

5. Confirm and get rid of ‘Trojan virus detected’ and any other suspicious items.