Should you delete Feed.helpbar.com Redirect from your operating Windows system? Anti-Spyware-101.com malware researchers recommend that you perform this as soon as you are redirected to this site first. Whether you know Russian or English, the site cannot produce any reliable search results. It simply advertises sites which have paid money to be promoted. Read more »
Monthly Archives: January 2013 - Page 3
Adware.WinPump
Posted by Lisa Blanc
on January 21, 2013
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Adware.WinPump is a potentially unwanted program which can accidentally sneak to your PC without your consent and alter the Registry and other system settings so that it can commence illegal activities. If you have noticed that this unwanted application has infected your machine, do no postpone its removal until it is too late and remove Adware.WinPump from the system. Read more »
Alureon
Posted by Max Lehmann
on January 21, 2013
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Alureon, also known as Tidserv, TDSServ or DNS Changer, is a family of deceitful and surreptitious Windows Trojans. The devious program is composed of various malign components which can be dropped onto the computer via tens of different security gaps and loopholes. If you are not sure how the infection entered your computer, you may need to think about your recent activity. Have you opened spam email attachments? Have you used the USB drives of secondary computers? Read more »
How to fix “open with…” error
Posted by Lisa Blanc
on January 21, 2013
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If your operating Windows system is infected with a rogue anti-spyware or another malicious program, it is likely you are now wondering how to fix “open with…” error. Inability to run many executable files on your computer is the clearest sign that it has been taken over by cyber criminals and their malicious programs. Well is it important to regain administrative privileges to run executables? Read more »
Giant Savings Adware
Posted by Lisa Blanc
on January 18, 2013
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Giant Savings Adware is a browser extension that manifests itself in forceful browser redirections to affiliated websites and the lowering of the overall system security level. Giant Savings Adware usually interferes with your search results - whenever you try to access the site you were searching, Giant Savings Adware redirects you to a completely unrelated website that is often filled with commercial advertisements and possible malware files. Hence, it is highly recommended to remove Giant Savings Adware at once, to avoid further infections and the ultimate system failure. Read more »
Malta Police Force Virus
Posted by Max Lehmann
on January 18, 2013
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Malta Police Force Virus is ransomware which comes from the same group of malware as the infamous Az ön számítógépe blokkolásra került Virus, Cyber Crimes Unit Virus, Den svenska polisen it-säkerhet virus, etc. All of these infections are presented by the Reveton Trojan which may have entered your computer through bundled downloads, Read more »
Protectedsesarch.com Search
Posted by Lisa Blanc
on January 18, 2013
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Protectedsesarch.com Search is a website that you get redirected to when you install a list of browser toolbars. Although none of the browser extensions related to Protectedsesarch.com Search are malicious, users report that they are being tricked into installing them without even realizing that. It could be explained by the fact that various browser toolbars are often distributed together with freeware applications that users download online. If you experience redirections to the previously mentioned website, you should remove Protectedsesarch.com Search and all the extensions related to it from your system at once. Read more »
Skype.dat
Posted by Lisa Blanc
on January 18, 2013
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Skype.dat is a malicious Ukash virus file which has been detected running alongside such infamous infections as Az ön számítógépe blokkolásra került Virus, Cyber Crimes Unit Virus and Den svenska polisen it-säkerhet virus. Have you heard about this vicious faction of ransomware applications? If you detect and delete skype.dat or other malignant files (e.g. wgsdgsdgdsgsd.exe), there is a great chance you may prevent this devious infection from taking over your computer and initiating a lock-down. Needless to say, this is extremely important if you want to run your operating Windows system ordinarily and safely. Please continue reading to learn more about the dangerous file. Read more »
Searchamong.com Redirect
Posted by Max Lehmann
on January 17, 2013
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Searchamong.com Redirect, or Searchamong.com, is a search engine which you can find as your home page after downloading suspicious files or free programs. The majority of malware researchers classify this add-on as a browser hijacker as it changes the home page of the browser and constantly redirects you to searchamong.com. Even thought this search engine presents relevant search results, some advertisements which are said to be supposedly provided by third-party companies, and redirects to the home page may urge you on to remove Searchamong.com Redirect. We suggest that you remove this so-called browser hijacker so that you can use the browser normally. Read more »
Java 7 Security Flaw
Posted by Lisa Blanc
on January 17, 2013
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There are so many pieces of advice floating around on the Internet these days, that it is of no surprise that users can feel lost and disoriented. The kind of advice that catches your eye at once, however, is the one that says close your browser and stay away from the Internet altogether. Why? Apparently, the latest version of Java 7 has such a serious security flaw that users are warned to disable Java-based browser plug-ins altogether. Read more »
