[Solved] Fix Internet Access Blocked on Chrome with K7 Antivirus

Unlock the Gateway to Seamless Browsing: Overcoming Internet Access Blocks on Chrome with K7 Antivirus

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Check for browser extensions or plugins causing the block

If you are experiencing internet access being blocked on Chrome with K7 Antivirus, it could be due to browser extensions or plugins. To check for this issue, follow these steps:

1. Open Google Chrome.
2. Click on the three-dot menu in the top-right corner and select “More tools” > “Extensions.”
3. Disable all extensions by toggling the switch next to each one.
4. Refresh the webpage you were trying to access.

If the issue is resolved, re-enable your extensions one by one to identify the culprit. If the problem persists, it might be a firewall or antivirus software blocking the connection. Consider temporarily disabling K7 Antivirus or configuring its settings to allow internet access.

Updated: May 2024

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Clear browser cache and cookies

To clear browser cache and cookies on Google Chrome, follow these steps:

1. Open Google Chrome and click on the three dots in the top-right corner of the browser window.

2. From the drop-down menu, select “Settings.”

3. Scroll down and click on “Privacy and security” in the left-hand menu.

4. Under the “Privacy and security” section, click on “Clear browsing data.”

5. A new tab will open. Select the time range for which you want to clear the cache and cookies. If you want to clear everything, choose “All time.”

6. Check the boxes next to “Cookies and other site data” and “Cached images and files.”

7. Click on the “Clear data” button.

Once you’ve cleared your browser cache and cookies, try accessing the internet again. This should resolve any issues caused by blocked access on Chrome with K7 Antivirus.

Disable VPN or proxy settings

If you’re experiencing blocked internet access on Chrome with K7 Antivirus, it may be due to VPN or proxy settings. To fix this issue, you need to disable these settings. Here’s how:

1. Open the K7 Antivirus software on your Windows 10 computer.
2. Go to the “Settings” section and click on “Firewall” or “Parental Control.”
3. Look for options related to VPN or proxy settings.
4. Disable any VPN or proxy settings that are enabled.
5. Restart your computer for the changes to take effect.

python from selenium import webdriver from selenium.webdriver.chrome.options import Options


def disable_k7_antivirus():

    # Set Chrome options to disable K7 Antivirus extension

    chrome_options = Options()

    chrome_options.add_argument("--disable-extensions")

    chrome_options.add_experimental_option("excludeSwitches", ["--load-extension"])
    # Launch Chrome browser with the modified options

    driver = webdriver.Chrome(options=chrome_options)
    # Access Chrome settings page

    driver.get("chrome://settings/")
    # Find the 'Privacy and security' section

    privacy_section = driver.find_element_by_xpath("//span[text()='Privacy and security']")

    privacy_section.click()
    # Find the 'Security' subsection

    security_subsection = driver.find_element_by_xpath("//span[text()='Security']")

    security_subsection.click()
    # Scroll down to find the 'Safe Browsing' option

    driver.execute_script("arguments[0].scrollIntoView();", security_subsection)

    safe_browsing_option = driver.find_element_by_xpath("//span[text()='Safe Browsing']")

    safe_browsing_option.click()
    # Disable Safe Browsing

    safe_browsing_toggle = driver.find_element_by_xpath("//label[@role='switch']")

    if safe_browsing_toggle.get_attribute("aria-pressed") == "true":

        safe_browsing_toggle.click()
    # Close the browser

    driver.quit()

# Call the function to disable K7 Antivirus extension disable_k7_antivirus()

Please note that this script uses Selenium WebDriver, so you need to have the Chrome WebDriver executable installed and properly configured. Additionally, modifying browser settings and extensions may require administrative privileges on the machine.

The provided code attempts to disable the K7 Antivirus extension by accessing the Chrome settings page, navigating to the appropriate section, and disabling the Safe Browsing option. However, this may not always work depending on the specific configuration and permissions enforced by the antivirus software.

Reset Chrome settings to default

To reset Chrome settings to default, follow these steps:

1. Open Chrome and click the three-dot menu in the top right corner.
2. Select “Settings” from the drop-down menu.
3. Scroll down and click on “Advanced” to expand the settings options.
4. Scroll down again and click on “Reset settings” under the “Reset and clean up” section.
5. A confirmation dialog will appear, click “Reset settings” to proceed.

This will reset Chrome back to its default settings, undoing any changes you may have made. It can help resolve issues like internet access being blocked by K7 Antivirus.

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