Monthly Archives: January 2014 - Page 7

YoutubeBookmark is a browser plugin which is known to be distributed through bundled downloads or other unreliable sources such as getwinnermyall.ru. If you have obtained this program not from its official website, there is a huge possibility that you might end up with different malicious software on your system. It would be the best that you erase YoutubeBookmark from your computer; however, if you are eager to keep it, you should use it very cautiously. Read more »

Gin.mapdiv.net is an advertising domain which you may notice in some pop-up advertisements. If you are disturbed by gin.mapdiv.net ads, it means that your Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, or Mozilla Firefox contains some browser add-on. It is very likely that it is some ad-supported application which provides you with search-related advertisements or the lyrics of YouTube videos. Such programs are regarded as adware and should be removed from the system. Some of the browser add-ons which are categorized as adware have their official websites but it is also possible to find those applications bundled with other programs. Thus, it is advisable to read the license agreement attentively and decline the installation of unwanted application. Read more »

Nowadays many people have a problem remembering their passwords which is why such programs as PassShow are produced. This program claims to show you the password that you have entered once in the password field, which means that you do not need to type it again and again. Besides, it works with all the major browsers, which means that it seeks to be very popular. Even though this program offers a rather useful service, you should use it cautiously because it is assigned to the category of potentially unwanted programs. There are several reasons for such a categorization; all of them will be thoroughly presented in this article. Read more »

If your browser redirects you to Error.servepolice.biz, then it is hijacked by ransomware application that expects you to pay up for something that is not your fault. To put is simply, Error.servepolice.biz is an infected website that displays a misleading message about your supposed criminal activity. It does not allow you to open any new pages or leave the current one, but you should not panic, because this browser lock-up is not permanent. Consequently, it is not hard to remove Error.servepolice.biz, and once you do that, make sure you scan your PC for any related infections. Read more »

WebPlayer is a computer application which you could install onto Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows Vista or Windows 8 operating systems. The program is meant to help you watch favorite TV channels for free, and this is the first sign which indicates that you should inspect the application further, as there are plenty of unreliable applications alike. Our cyber security experts even categorize this player as a potentially unwanted program because it could not act as beneficially as it promises to. According to Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers, the program could easily be bundled with other software. If this is how you have chosen to install it onto the PC, you need to be extremely cautious about any other potentially undesirable programs which could be packaged together. So, how should you delete WebPlayer if you do not wish it running on the operating system? Read more »

Have you discovered Pro Video Downloader browser plugin installed onto Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome browsers? Have you installed it yourself from provideodownloader.com? If you have not, there are two ways this application could have been dropped onto the system. It either came bundled with other software you have recently installed and you missed the information presenting additional software, or the extension has been infiltrated illegally. Either way, if you have not downloaded the application yourself, you should delete it immediately. In order to remove Pro Video Downloader from the system successfully, you may need to perform a few different steps. Please continue reading the report to learn what these steps are. Read more »

Java Software Critical Update is a deceitful attempt to trick you into installing different programs, some of which are regarded as potentially unwanted programs. Java Software Critical Update may be offered to you when some adware program is installed on your browsers. Usually, a single browser add-on is supported by numerous advertisers, which send different advertisements to the user’s computer. The browser program which functions as a mediator between the user and the advertiser is not related to the owner of the website and take no responsibility for the content of that website. Java Software Critical Update is one of the misleading warnings to which the user is taken upon clicking on a deceitful advertisement. Read more »

It has been revealed that Outfox TV is a PUP, or potentially unwanted program. The application could enter your personal computer bundled with other software or it could be acquired from the official download page outfox.tv. Our researchers here at Anti-Spyware-101.com have revealed that the highly suspicious application could attach an autorun process to the startup of your system so that it could begin operating right when you turn on the PC. Furthermore, it has been discovered that the suspicious program could track your browsing activities and, based on the collected information, present you with suspicious online advertisements. This activity could potentially be intrusive, which is why we recommend getting Outfox TV deleted from the operating Windows system. Read more »

Have you noticed an unfamiliar program called Blitz Media Player onto your computer and you are not sure whether you should remove it or you can keep it onto your computer? Calm down, this program is not a threat itself, which means that it is not obligatory to get rid of it. However, some computer specialists treat it as a potentially unwanted program because they have revealed that it might come onto your computer bundled with other programs, especially freeware which is usually downloaded from unreliable sources. If you do not like this program for any reason or noticed other annoying characteristics, you can remove Blitz Media Player whenever you want. Read more »