How to Remove “Adobe Flash Player is Out Of Date” Scam
The internet is amazing and there is no doubt about that. However, there is also a dark side to the internet. The internet is filled with scammers who are always coming up with ingenious ways of scamming people into sending them money and one of the most popular scam is “Adobe Flash Player is out of date”. This scam prompts people to download a special update manager from the scammer’s website which will install all types of malicious programs.
How to Remove “Adobe Flash Player is Out Of Date” Scam
Today we are going to present everyone with a step by step guide that will help them get rid of the “Adobe Flash Player is out of date” scam. This fix requires users to close a browser based Tech Support Scam and it’s a little bit tricky. This is why we are advising everyone to pay attention when reading the guide.
#1 The first step is to press the CTRL, ALT and DELETE keys at the same time in order to open the Windows Task Manager. After doing this, users need to do click on the “Processes” tab.
#2 Next, the Windows Task Manager will show a list of all running processes. This is where users need to find their browser in the list and then right click on it and select the “End Process” option.
#3 The Windows Task Manager will now ask users if they are sure about terminating the process and the users need to pick the “End Process” option.
After following the above mentioned steps, the browser will be closed. This should get rid of the “Adobe Flash Player is out of date” scam. The best thing to do here is to try and remember which was the last website that you visited and avoid it at all costs.
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