How to Deal with Unstoppable Java Update Popup Problem?

Many computer users got this problem. It is really annoying to meet this kind of pop-ups. Actually, it is a little big topic. Cases are different when getting Java Update Popup. It may come from a real Java program. But if you keep getting popup, there may be something in your computer. Below are the details.

Java Update Popup from website

Just like the screenshot above, if you keep getting redirected to this kind of java update domain, you may infect with adware or PUP. The adware or PUP may have already installed on your control panel and added to your browser extension. It changes our browser settings so this kind of popup keeps showing up. Please watch a video about this kind of popup.

Java Update Popup from System Tray

If you start getting popup notifications about “Java SE Runtime Environment xx Update xx”, there might be malware damaging your Java. The malware pretend your real java and show update popup to ask you download other malware. It can replace all of the other icons for your programs and block you from accessing all these programs. So you will not use all these infected programs any more. Your computer will become almost useless.

If you encounter this issue, you can use SpyHunter Free Scanner to detect malware in your computer. And then follow the removal instructions below to get rid of it.

Please be careful for this part and make sure you can handle it on your own. If not, you should follow the automatic removal guide.

Firstly, please restart your computer and before Windows interface loads, hit F8 key repeatedly. Choose “Safe Mode with Networking” option, and then press Enter key. System will load files and then get to the desktop in needed option.



Secondly, you can follow these steps to get rid of Malware manually: it’s to end virus related processes, search and remove all other relevant files and registry entries. Follow the removal guides below to start.

Step 1: Launch Windows Task Manager by pressing keys Ctrl+Alt+Del or Ctrl+Shift+Esc, search for Malware processes and right-click to end them.



Step 2: Open Start menu and search for Folder Options. When you’re in Folder Options window, please click on its View tab, check Show hidden files and folders and uncheck Hide protected operating system files (Recommended) and then press OK.



Step 3: Click on the “Start” menu and then click on the “Search programs and files” box, Search for and delete these files created by Malware:

%AppData%\<random>.exe
%CommonAppData%\<random>.exe
C:\Program Files
C:\Documents and Settings

Step 4: Open Registry Editor by pressing Windows+R keys, type regedit in Run box and click “OK” to proceed. When Registry Editor is open, search and get rid of all the malicious registry entries:







Thirdly, reboot the computer normally to check whether the virus is completely removed or not.

Automatically Remove Malware with SpyHunter

SpyHunter has the ability to detect and remove rootkits, which are used to stealth install rogue anti-spyware programs and other trojans. It is designed to assist the average computer user in protecting their PC from malicious threats. Maybe the inexperience users can get help from it. If you find it hard to remove with the manual removal instruction, you can also use this automatic removal tool.





SpyHunter's free scanner is for malware detection. You have the choice of buying SpyHunter for malware removal. Here are some install procedures for it. You can read it for reference.

Step 1: After finishing downloading, click Run to install SpyHunter step by step.
Step 2: After finishing installing, SpyHunter will scan and diagnose your entire system automatically.
Step 3: As the scanning is complete, all detected threats will be listed out. Then, you can click on “Fix Threats” to remove all of the threats found in your system.



Good to know:

SpyHunter responds with advanced technology to stay one step ahead of today’s malware threats. It offers additional customization capabilities to ensure every user is able to custom tailor this anti-malware application to fit their specific needs. It is great if you remove the threats on your own. If you cannot make it yourself, SpyHunter will be another choice for you.