Monthly Archives: March 2014

Windows Web Watchdog

Windows Web Watchdog

Windows Web Watchdog is a dangerous rogue antispyware application. This program may pretend to be a reliable computer security tool, but it is intrusive to the point no one is tricked any longer. Not to mention that Windows Web Watchdog sports an out-dated graphic user’s interface that is a dead giveaway that something is not right with this application. It does not really matter how you got infected with Windows Web Watchdog. If you have this rogue on your computer, you need to remove Windows Web Watchdog immediately, because this infection can seriously cause an ultimate system crash. Read more »

Jeaks Music Toolbar

Jeaks Music Toolbar

If you have a toolbar named Jeaks Music, it means you have a quite old browser extension. The Jeaks Music Toolbar was released in 2008 and works on Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox. Similarly to other browser toolbars, Jeaks Music contains nine buttons, some of which are inactive, and a search box, which does not provide you with any search hits related to your keyword. Instead of search hits, the toolbar redirect you to casinoflow.com. We recommend that you remove the Jeaks Music Toolbar because this application adds little functionality to the browsers, especially if you have installed it by mistake and have no intention of using the websites that are promoted. Read more »

MossNet

There are plenty of advertising-supported applications nowadays and MossNet is one of them. You might have probably downloaded it from its official website mossnet.info or it might have entered your system secretly with other applications. In either way, you should not keep it on your PC because it is going to show you different kinds of advertisements and you will not be able to browse the web freely. What is more, it has been found out that you might even infect your system. If you wonder how it is even possible, you should know that when you click on any ad, you will be redirected to other unknown websites. Thus, we definitely recommend erasing MossNet and in the meantime, you should ignore all those commercials completely. Read more »

Isearch.zoo.com

Isearch.zoo.com

The search engine Isearch.zoo.com is directly linked to the Zoo Toolbar which has been developed by InfoSpace LLC. This search provider comes bundled with the browser extension and changes the home page of your Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox browsers. Do you think that this is a browser hijacker? It certainly is not because during the installation of the toolbar you are given an option to accept or decline the search tool. According to Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers, many computer users do not even pay attention during the installation of the plugin and then are confused about the installed search provider. These computer users rush to remove Isearch.zoo.com thinking that it is a browser hijacker. It certainly is not a browser hijacker; however, you can delete it from the affected web browsers if you want to. Continue reading to learn more about the process. Read more »

MediaPlayerPlus

MediaPlayerPlus

If you do not want to find MediaPlayerPlus running on your browsers, you need to make sure that you download authentic software from authentic sources only. The browser extension could be installed onto your Google Chrome, Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox browsers without much of your notice. Once installed, the plugin may be used to access information on the websites you visit and to manage other browser extensions. All in all, you need to remove MediaPlayerPlus because this application is an advertisement supported program which could be used to present suspicious, potentially misleading advertisements. Please continue reading the report and you will learn everything you need to know about the extension, its activity and removal. Read more »

EZ YouTube Video Downloader

EZ YouTube Video Downloader, also known as E-Zsoft YouTube Video Downloader, is a browser extension which enables YouTube views to download their favorite videos so that they can be viewed later. The application is available at myvdo.tv/youtubedownloader/about.jsp and some other websites, including download.cnet.com and other software distributors. After installing the application, it adds its Download button below every video and allows the user to choose a download format. EZ YouTube Video Downloader installs as a browser hijacker and is compatible with Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome and Internet Explorer. After careful analysis, it has been found that the application is associated with malicious applications and, hence, is categorized as a potentially unwanted program. There are a lot of complaints about this application, so if you have already installed EZ YouTube Video Downloader, we suggest removing it from the PC. Read more »

WebSpades

WebSpades is an application that offers to bring you different kinds of deals in order to help you save money and time. Even though it claims that it has been created in order to improve your browsing experience only, the reality is rather different. It has been found out that WebSpades is going to show you different advertisements. As this application is compatible with Windows OS only, it can be assumed that it is aimed at Windows users. The majority of people use this OS; thus, WebSpades is aimed at a wide range of computer users. Have you notice it on your PC as well? Thus, you should remove it without any further considerations. Read more »

Search Protection by Spigot

Search Protection by Spigot is a browser hijacker infection that is related to Spigot toolbar. If you encounter this browser hijacker it means you have downloaded a freeware application that had a setup file for Search Protection by Spigot as well. If you are not exactly sure of what kind of application you have installed on your computer recently, you should scan your system with SpyHunter free scanner and the entire list of potentially unwanted programs (if any) will be presented to you. To remove Search Protection by Spigot you most probably need to terminate the programs responsible for this browser hijacker, and then reset your browser settings to default. Read more »

Websearch.amaizingaearches.info

Websearch.amaizingaearches.info

Can you trust Websearch.amaizingsearches.info? Of course you cannot because this browser hijacker can change Chrome, IE and Firefox settings without you even knowing it. Even though in some cases the unreliable search tool could be installed with your knowledge, in most cases it corrupts the browsers without your authorization. Due to this, Websearch.amaizingsearches.info removal is not only advised but also extremely important. If you do not delete the infection, you will not be able to browse the web without having your virtual activity tracked by the installed HTTP cookies. What is more, if you do not get rid of the obnoxious hijacker, every time you launch your browser you will be exposed to an unreliable banner advertisement. This is a security vulnerability which could be used by schemers. Read more »

DealPeak

DealPeak is an application that declares to be able to help you save money and time on different online shopping websites, including ebay.com, walmart.com, amazon.com, and similar. Even though this program seems attractive, you should definitely not use it because it is just a simple advertising-supported application. It might affect your Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox browsers. DealPeak will probably show you different kinds of ads because it uses them to generate traffic to particular websites. We believe that you do not want to contribute to this activity; thus, it is better to erase DealPeak entirely from your computer. Read more »