What Is Firsthitnews.ru?
Firsthitnews.ru adware creates a scheduled task on the infected computer that opens the default browser and loads http://firsthitnews.ru/owlsm/ or another, similarly named, page on firsthitnews.ru website. From there, the browser gets redirected to another site or two and in the end lands on an ad page or some scammy site. Firsthitnews adware is distributed through shady downloading sites: a user wants to download some program for free and gets a tonn of potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) and adware on his or her computer instead. This removal guide describes how to get rid of the adware and stop http://firsthitnews.ru/owlsm/ pop-ups.