CouponPeak is an adware program which can be installed onto your PC without your permission. CouponPeak is distributed by other free programs and you may not suspect that the application is installed. You can find CouponPeak on your browsers, but bear in mind that its name may contains some randomly added letters. Instead of the name CouponPeak you may find cuopOnpEak or any other randomly generated name. Read more »
If you ever encounter PC Speed Test ads you should know that you have come across server side ads. These ads might appear on those computers that do not contain malware; however, different advertising-supported programs might display them as well. These commercials might appear on all the main browsers, including Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox. Even though some of them might look decent and even match to your interests, you should definitely not click on them because you might be taken to unreliable websites. Do you want to get rid of PC Speed Test ads? You will have to remove the adware program responsible for their distribution first. Read more »
Windows Pro Defence Kit is a rogue anti-spyware program which you will definitely notice on your PC. It is installed without your knowledge, but once it is installed, it is impossible not to notice its scanner and recommendations to activate it. Windows Pro Defence Kit is aimed at convincing you that the computer is infected and that you need to invest in the program to have all those threats removed. Since the bogus security tool is not powered by any malware and spyware detection technology, it cannot identify and terminate malicious code. Visually, the application looks like a regular security tool; it contains icons typical of Windows operating system. Read more »
ShoppingHelper is a browser extension which is better known as Shopping Helper Smartbar. Even though the application offers links to such websites as YouTube, eBay, Wikipedia, Facebook or Twitter, and enables such services as Screen Capture, Notepad or Pdf MyUrl, malware researchers advise to stay away from this add-on. ShoppingHelper removal is recommended because this application may act as a browser hijacker changing the home page and the default search provider settings of all web browsers. As Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers have discovered, the infection is linked to the unreliable search engine search.snapdo.com, which may be presented as feed.snapdo.com as well. If you have discovered that this search tool has been installed onto your browsers without your notice or authorization, you need to delete them as soon as possible. Read more »
Have you downloaded VeberGreat application on your system? If it is exactly so, you should know that it is a simple advertising-supported program. You might have downloaded it from its official website or it might come on your system bundled with entirely different programs. You should not expect adware to do anything good for your PC because it has been created for one purpose only – advertize particular products and services and even generate traffic to particular websites. As you might have probably understood, VeberGreat is inseparable from various advertisements. The only effective way to get rid of them is to erase VeberGreat from the system as well. Read more »
Webssearches.com is a malicious browser hijacker. Unfortunately, many computer users believe that this is a regular search engine which can provide authentic search results. Did you install this search tool onto Chrome, Firefox and IE browsers yourself? It is most likely that you have not, in which case there is no reason why you should trust it. Needless to say, Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers recommend that you remove Webssearches.com from the browsers. The suspicious search provider may connect to the Internet without your permission and then display various commercial advertisements. Even though it is impossible to identify which of these ads are authentic and which are not, we do not recommend clicking on any of them if you wish to prevent potential security breaches. Read more »
If you have noticed XeeSearch.com address instead of your regular browser and search engine, you should know that you might have a browser hijacker on the system. These threats are known for their ability to change homepage and search engine without your permission. Besides, it is not so easy to restore the changes. It is known that XeeSearch.com might affect all the most popular browsers, including Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox. If you are a user of Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox, it is probable that you will notice a toolbar as well. Luckily, we are here to help you to get rid of XeeSearch.com together with the browser plugin that comes with it. Read more »
Key-find.com is a search engine which retrieves results from Yahoo instead of providing you with its unique search hits. The search engine is promoted by a browser hijacker, which you should remove from the browsers as soon as they get hijacked. The search provider can display third party advertisements and offers. The creators of the search engine are not responsible for your interaction with third party ads because they do not control those websites privacy policies and activities. You may think that key-find.com is a useful search engine, but bear in mind that you can access Yahoo like any other website and use its search engine. Read more »
Dreamdeal is an adware program which displays coupons, pop-up advertisements, web banners and other types of advertisements. The application works on Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. If you want to stop all those annoying advertisement, you should remove Dreamdeal as soon as you can. Dreamdeal is distributed by other free programs, so, if you like browsing file sharing websites and try out various free applications, you should make sure that the application that you want to install is legitimate. Moreover, you should make sure that the installer contains no additional programs. If you are invited to install some extra browser add-on or other application, decline the installation. The installation of unwanted applications may cause some data loss, pop-up warnings, or even malfunctions of the system. Read more »
HughesNet Toolbar is a very old browser extension that is compatible only with Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox browsers. It is promoted as your browser’s “best friend”, because it provides shortcuts to the most popular websites, and you no longer need to access the websites directly to obtain the information necessary. However, HughesNet Toolbar is also classified as potentially unwanted application, so if you had no intention of having the extension on your browser, it would be for the best remove HughesNet Toolbar from your computer right now. Read more »
