Monthly Archives: May 2015 - Page 9

Xaven

Xaven

Xaven is an undesirable program that might enter your system without your permission. If this happens, you will definitely notice that because various commercial advertisements will start appearing on your screen no matter which browser you use. Xaven will not stop showing ads because it is an advertising-supported application (adware) and its primary aim is to lure computer users into clicking on advertisements. There is no point in keeping programs that are not going to act beneficially, so we recommend that you remove Xaven as soon as possible. You can delete this program from the system via Control Panel; however, we still highly recommend that you read through this article first. Read more »

WebmailWorld Toolbar

WebmailWorld Toolbar

WebmailWorld Toolbar is a malicious program that could cause you a lot of trouble and you should remove it. The toolbar is advertized as a useful browser extension that provides easy access to all of your email accounts. However, the functions of this toolbar are laughable, because anyone with basic computer skill can create their own bookmarks for email addresses. Also, the infection forcefully changes the homepage and search provider, which is unacceptable for a supposedly useful program. Please continue reading as we delve deeper into the reasons why you should remove this infection. Read more »

BoostWeb App

BoostWeb App

BoostWeb App is a suspicious program that is spread by third-party installers. The downloader on the official website boostwebapp.com does not work, which is why the creators of this advertisement-supported program use the services of third-party software distributors. According to our malware researchers, this ad-supported program could be installed onto your own computer along with much more dangerous threats. Do you want malicious programs corrupting your PC? It’s simple: If you stay away from unreliable installers, you will not need to worry about the removal of malicious programs. If you already have to remove BoostWeb App from your operating system, this is the removal guide that you need to read before you jump to anything. Read more »

MarkingApp

MarkingApp

MarkingApp is yet another adware program that should be removed at the same time as it is discovered running on your operating system. Even though, MarkingApp might be advertised as an excellent tool that should improve your searches on the Internet, in reality, it does not do anything like that. In fact, MarkingApp is only capable of disturbing you every time you are browsing the web. Unfortunately, our reports show quite a few users have their operating system infected with this invasive adware program. If, by any chance, you are one of those users, read the rest of this article and find out how MarkingApp functions and why its removal should be your utmost priority. Use the removal guide provided below to delete this adware in no time. Read more »

PayYou

PayYou

PayYou is a potentially unwanted application that can also be considered adware. Our security researchers classify this program as adware because it displays commercial advertisements whenever you access online shopping sites. This could pose specific security risks you should not ignore. Thus, it would be in your best interests to remove PayYou from your computer immediately. Please scroll down to the bottom of this description for the manual removal instructions. You should also consider investing in a licensed antispyware tool that would safeguard your system against similar threats. Read more »

zooms.searchalgo.com

zooms.searchalgo.com

Zooms.searchalgo.com is a search engine that will be set as your default search provider when you get infected with a browser hijacker. The problem is that this browser hijacker is often included in a browser extension’s setup, so users install Zooms.searchalgo.com on their computers willingly. However, computer security experts say it is for the best to remove Zooms.searchalgo.com from your system because the search engine could inadvertently expose you to potential computer security threats. If you care about your system’s safety, you will have this browser hijacker removed immediately along with all the other undesirable applications. Read more »

MoviesFanatic.com

MoviesFanatic.com

MoviesFanatic.com is a search engine that is meant to provide you with entertainment news, movies reviews, and trailers. Besides providing this content, the suspicious search engine also showcases the so-called Sponsored Content. Even though the sponsored links can route to entertainment world-related sites, you should not interact with these links if you care about your virtual security. This is the main reason to remove MoviesFanatic.com from your operating system. Anti-Spyware-101.com malware researchers indicate that users do not need to delete this search tool as a critically malicious threat. Nonetheless, this search engine is completely useless, and there is no reason why you should use its services. Continue reading this report to learn how to delete the suspicious MoviesFanatic.com from your browsers. Read more »

Browser Protect

Browser Protect

Our researchers at Anti-Spyware-101.com have classified Browser Protect as an adware type program that is unreliable in nature. It is recommended that you remove this malicious application, because the advertisements it promotes could lead to your computer's getting infected with additional malware. The adware is known to be used by various shady entities to promote misleading and oftentimes fictitious advertisements. However, the program is advertised as a legitimate application that warns you about malicious links while you surf the web. Read more »

Los Pollos Hermanos

Los Pollos Hermanos

Los Pollos Hermanos, also known as Trojan.Cryptolocker.S, is a malicious ransomware infection that can attack your PC, encrypt personal files, and demand money from you. If you are familiar with the TV show Breaking Bad, you might recognize the name of Los Pollos Hermanos, but if you are not, the name of this ransomware might make no sense to you. The malicious infection might be introduced to computer users using scams associated with Breaking Bad, but Anti-Spyware-101.com malware researchers indicate that this ransomware is usually downloaded by a malicious Trojan (VBS.Downloader.Trojan) that is spread via corrupted zip files. If you do not want to worry about the removal of dangerous threats, you have to be particularly careful about how you browse the web and download software. If you are not careful, you might have to remove Los Pollos Hermanos soon enough. Read more »

DiscountSmasher

DiscountSmasher

DiscountSmasher should provide you with online discounts, but our malware researchers have found that this advertisement-supported program is only concerned about promoting third-party offers. It is quite possible that you will be introduced to fictitious offers and useless discounts, which is why we do not identify this adware as beneficial. If you remove DiscountSmasher from your operating system, you will not have to worry about unreliable ads, data-collecting tracking cookies, or the activity of undisclosed parties. Needless to say, you will have to worry about this if you postpone the removal of this supposedly helpful browser extension. Many computer users do not delete this adware because they do not realize the risks. If you read this report, you will learn why it is important to delete DiscountSmasher from your PC. Read more »