Even though using the Quick-Seeker.com Search may seem like a good idea, our researchers have found out that you should not use the services provided by this browser hijacker. Do you know what a browser hijacker is? It is a potentially malicious program which takes over active browsers without your own knowledge. Needless to say, this hijacker is represented though the modifications of your search tools, and this means that you will discover undesirable home page and default search provider changes. Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers certainly do not recommend trusting a completely unfamiliar search tool which does not provide authentic search results anyway. Read more »
Monthly Archives: January 2014
lpcloudsvr302.com
Lpcloudsvr302.com is a malicious domain to which you may be taken when browsing insecure websites. It is also possible to access this domain through pop-up warnings displayed by insecure browser add-ons, which are very often categorized as adware. According to the warning that is provided at lpcloudsvr302.com, your Video Player is outdated and you are advised to update it. However, you may also find warnings saying that you have to update your flash player or the Internet browser that you are currently using. We recommend that you ignore the recommendation to upgrade your software programs because lpcloudsvr302.com is aimed at making you install different free programs, some of which may only consume big amounts of computer resources. If you have already installed the programs promoted by lpcloudsvr302.com, we recommend that you remove them from the PC. Read more »
OnlineHD
OnlineHD is a potentially unwanted program classified by security experts as adware. It means that this application supports third party commercial advertisements and displays them on a regular basis. You may have installed this program on your computer willingly, but it would be in your best interest to remove OnlineHD from the system, if you care about your overall system and data safety. That is not to say that OnlineHD is an extremely dangerous infection – it is very far from it, but the application is branded as potentially unwanted program for nothing. Read more »
PursuePoint
If you have installed PursuePoint onto your computer, you have probably noticed that it does more harm than benefit. Firstly, it keeps displaying various annoying advertisements and you will not be able to prevent the program from doing so; secondly, it collects information related to your browsing manner; finally, it might be a reason of different threats on your system. As you can see, you will always be at risk unless you get rid of PursuePoint. Do not think that you are safe if you use a particular browser – PursuePoint is compatible with all of them. It means that it might appear on your system regardless of the browser that you tend to use. Read more »
BlindBat
If you are interested by the services of BlindBat, you may be disappointed by the fact that the application cannot be downloaded from blindbat.info. The official website is still active; however, the installer link is not. Needless to say, if you pay attention to the promotional content only, you might think that the extension is extremely beneficial. Even though it is promised that the application can find the best saving deals, enhance web searches, and provide you with personally beneficial information, you need to focus on the Privacy Policy. According to Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers, the suspicious browser plugin works with the help of third party companies which are meant to serve online advertisements. This is why we believe that it is best if you removed BlindBat from the Windows operating system. Read more »
Is Your Pc Slow Ads
Is Your Pc Slow Ads is a group of commercial advertisements that get displayed on your browser window, when you have your browser settings changed by a potentially unwanted application. This advertising network is utilized as a social engineering technique in order to promote third party content. Users are strongly recommended to remove Is Your Pc Slow Ads and all the related applications from their computers, because prolonged exposure to pop-up ads and other third party content might eventually result in a dangerous malicious infection. Regular computer scans with antimalware program may prevent system security risks. Read more »
Websearch.searchinweb.info
Websearch.searchinweb.info is a browser hijacker that changes your home page and default search engine settings. This computer infection usually enters the system without letting you know about itself, but users often ALLOW Websearch.searchinweb.info to get installed without even realizing it. It happens due to the browser hijacker’s distribution method. Although Websearch.searchinweb.info seems to be more annoying than useful, you should remove it from your computer immediately, as browser hijacker is always a bad news. Scroll down to the bottom of this article for manual instructions on how to restore your browser settings to default and terminate Websearch.searchinweb.info. Read more »
Speed-Find.com
Speed-Find.com Search is a computer infection that gets installed on your system silently. It is a browser hijacker and it means that Speed-Find.com Search modifies your browser settings without your permission. Afterwards, this infection can expose you to a variety of potential security threats which consequently could result in a dangerous malware application entering your PC. Hence, remove Speed-Find.com Search along with any other related application from your system immediately, and then invest in a reliable computer security product that you would help you protect your system against such infections. Read more »
GoForFiles
GoForFiles is a computer application which allows you to download various files from P2P sharing networks. You can download movies, music files, PC games, software programs and other files. It has been found that GoForFiles is identical to ExpressFiles and Express Download, which are already categorized as potentially unwanted programs because of programs that are promoted by their installers and advertisements that are displayed. GoForFiles is also bundled with freeware and it display different advertisements, which are provided to you according to the needs of the program’s sponsors. If you are not interested in file sharing and want to prevent various advertisements, remove GoForFiles from the computer without hesitation. Read more »
PConverter B3 Toolbar
PConverter B3 Toolbar is a potentially unwanted application that functions like browser plug-in. It is not a malicious computer infection, but users are advised against installing and keeping the application on their computers. PConverter B3 Toolbar is related to a number of third party applications that in the long run can potentially expose you to various computer threats. It is very likely that PConverter B3 Toolbar arrived bundled with freeware, so you are recommended to uninstall PConverter B3 Toolbar and other related applications from your computer right now. It will definitely help you protect your system from unwanted intruders. Read more »