Monthly Archives: March 2014 - Page 7

eGames Toolbar

eGames Toolbar

eGames Toolbar is a browser plug-in that was supported by Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox web browsers. The add-on is an old application that can no longer be downloaded at the official website. It is very unlikely that you have downloaded it bundled with freeware, but in case you still have this extension installed, it is highly recommended to remove eGames Toolbar. Since the toolbar is no longer functional, it cannot be useful and it only slows down your Internet browser. Scroll down to the bottom of this description to get to manual eGames Toolbar removal instructions. Read more »

Lightspark Player Pro Pop-up

If you are concerned about the “Lightspark Player Pro” pop-up, it implies that your Internet browsers contain an adware program. One of the applications that may try to make you install Lightspark Player Pro is an adware program called Media Viewer. This application works on Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. Once installed, it starts displaying its obtrusive advertisements, including pop-ups, pop-unders, iframe ads, and the like. We recommend that you take immediate action to remove the adware program because it can provide you with advertisement promoting questionable applications. Read more »

ShopperReports

ShopperReports is obviously a leftover adware application that does not function anymore, but it may still be present on your computer, if you have installed it previously bundled with freeware. It is not a virus, but computer security experts strongly recommend removing ShopperReports from the PC immediately. Although it does not work properly anymore, it may still be related to a variety of computer security risks. Not to mention that is obviously takes up system space which you could use for something else. There might also be other potentially unwanted programs installed on your computer, so a full system scan would also be a good idea. Read more »

WebPornoTv

WebPornoTv

Even though some computer users install WebPornoTv onto their operating systems themselves, in other cases this application can enters the PC bundled with other programs. As Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers have discovered, the official download page (webpornotv.com) no longer supports an active download link. Nonetheless, the application can be installed from pc-on-toolbar.com, updatestar.com, software.informer.com, and other websites supported by third party software distributors. Even though the program presented via these sources might be authentic, you need to beware of the additionally packed applications which you may be unfamiliar with. We suggest you remove WebPornoTv if you have found this application installed onto your personal computer without your consent together with other undesirable computer applications. Read more »

Mega Browse

Mega Browse

Mega Browse is a recently published advertising-supported application that might get on your system without your direct permission. This program belongs to coupons family and it tends to show various annoying advertisements, for instance, coupons, deals, and even various pop-ups. They will appear on your screen without prior notice; thus, it is very possible that it is going to disrupt your browsing processes. Unfortunately, it is not the only feature of Mega Browse. It has been found out that all these ads might help other infections get on your system. Thus, keeping Mega Browse on your PC is rather risky. If you do not know how to remove Mega Browse, you should know that it is not a problem because we are ready to help you. Read more »

Inbox Toolbar

Inbox Toolbar

Inbox Toolbar is a browser plugin that is known to be perfectly safe if you have downloaded it from its official website. However, if it happens that you have found it somewhere else on the web, you should definitely erase the application because it might contain malicious components. This toolbar might appear on all the most popular browsers and you might even come across a variety of its versions, for instance, Inbox Movies Toolbar and Inbox Music Toolbar. You will find the same Inbox icon on all of them. It is not obligatory to erase them from your system; however, if you do not like it for any reasons, you can always remove it without any further considerations. Read more »

GoodSearch Toolbar

GoodSearch Toolbar

GoodSearch Toolbar is a browser extension which works on Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox. The application is published by Visicom Media Inc, and can be acquired from goodsearch.com/newtoolbar/index.aspx. The GoodSearch Toolbar is categorized as adware because it enables computer users to directly access online coupons and also browse for coupons. If you have just installed the toolbar and want to remove it from your browsers, you can do it in no time. Jump to the last section of the report to find out how you can get rid of the toolbar. Read more »

PureLeads

PureLeads

PureLeads is a program that is supposed to be freely available for download online; because it is promoted as an application that can help you find relevant information in a number of popular brands in no time. However, PureLeads is considered an adware application that exposes users to a variety of potentially dangerous content, and thus it is recommended to remove it from the computer. Since the application does not review the third party content it displays in its pop-ups, you should be extremely careful and avoid clicking the outgoing links, because you can never know where you will be redirected. Read more »

Icovalid

Icovalid

Icovalid is an application that claims to be able to save your time and give you the perfect experience. It definitely seems as a useful application; however, we do not recommend keeping it on your system because it is very probable that it has more drawbacks than benefits. One of those drawbacks is the fact that this application shows a variety of advertisements while you are browsing the web. It means that it can be classified as an advertising-supported application. You will definitely notice its presence because it adds extensions to Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox; however, this program might change its name; thus, if you come across IcOValida, ICooValid or IcoVALid, remove them without any further considerations as well. Read more »

Botnet.cacaoweb

As you may know already, Botnet.cacaoweb is a collection of programs which are connected using the Internet. Unfortunately, this botnet is not used to your benefit. In fact, cyber criminals who have created the botnet can use it to perform various malicious processes, including spam email distribution and DDoS (distributed denial of service) attacks. If you do not want to be part of the network used by schemers, you need to remove Botnet.cacaoweb from the Windows operating system as soon as possible. If you do not perform this task, your operating system could be used as a tool to perform highly illegal activity. According to Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers, the botnet could even be employed to infect your own personal computer with dangerous malware. Read more »