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The “$1000 Amazon Gift Card is reserved for you”
page is a browser-based scam that pretends to be from Amazon, then asks you to complete a survey to win a $1000 Amazon Gift Card prize.
If you complete this survey,
in the end, you’ll be either asked to enter personal information such as credit card details, email, home address or subscribe to unneeded paid services.
This is the message that the “$1000 Amazon Gift Card is reserved for you” page will show you:
sign up here
You are seeing the “$1000 Amazon Gift Card is reserved for you” pop-up ads because you are either infected with adware or another web site is redirecting you to them.
This guide was written to help users remove malware from their devices, so if you’re just looking for a way to block the “$1000 Amazon Gift Card is reserved for you” redirect on a specific site, you can use a free browser extension like Adblock.
When it comes to adware, these malicious programs are bundled with other free software that you download off of the Internet. Unfortunately, some free downloads do not adequately disclose that other software will also be installed and you may find that you have installed adware without your knowledge.
Here are a few typical signs that you have adware on your system:
Here are a few typical signs that you have adware on your system:
- Advertisements appear in places they shouldn’t be.
- Your web browser’s homepage has mysteriously changed without your permission.
- Web pages that you typically visit are not displaying properly.
- Website links redirect to sites different from what you expected.
- Browser popups appear which recommend fake updates or other software.
- Other unwanted programs might get installed without your knowledge.
You should always pay attention when installing software because often, a software installer includes optional installs. Be very careful what you agree to install.
Always opt for the custom installation and deselect anything that is not familiar, especially optional software that you never wanted to download and install in the first place. It goes without saying that you should not install software that you don’t trust.
Always opt for the custom installation and deselect anything that is not familiar, especially optional software that you never wanted to download and install in the first place. It goes without saying that you should not install software that you don’t trust.
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