Monthly Archives: June 2013 - Page 9

PC Health Kit

PC Health Kit

If after installing freeware the suspicious PC Health Kit has popped up on the desktop of your personal computer, you certainly need to remove this program from your Windows system. Even though the product developed by PC Help Labs can be installed from the official source pchealthkit.com, it usually travels as a bundled download. The application is often categorized as a rogue registry cleaner or a fake system optimizer because its services are unreliable and useless. In case you have installed the tool yourself hoping that it will clean the Registry, increase PC speeds or protect your virtual identity, you have been tricked. Even though the tool may provide some authentic services, it may remove harmless files and registry keys, or simply miss the real issues. So, how should you delete PC Health Kit? Read more »

Toparcade Hits

Toparcade Hits

Toparcade Hits is a browser add-on which has to be installed in order to play games on toparcadeshits.com, which is a gaming website that provides a lot of online games. The users may find this application on other free file sharing websites or get it installed along with freeware. Hence it is essential that you read the information provided by the installation wizard as this enables you to get acquainted with the application and decline the installation of a bundled program if one is attached. Read more »

Utility Chest

If you have downloaded Utility Chest onto your browser without paying any attention to the proposed installation additions, you may be surprised to notice that both your home page and search engine have been modified. Even though it may seem as if these changes have been performed illegally, you definitely need to blame no one else but yourself. The applied search engine is exactly the element that you need to be most careful about. As research shows, the search results provided through this application are filtered and usually useless. Our researchers at Anti-Spyware recommend having Utility Chest removed from the operating Windows system and popular Internet browsers. Please continue reading to learn why exactly you should delete the suspicious browser plugin. Read more »

Less Tabs

Less Tabs

Less Tabs  is also known as Adware.LessTabs , and if you do not remove this potentially dangerous program from your personal computer, it could expose you to misleading advertisements. The suspicious browser plugin may be installed from lesstabs.com; however, you should not be surprised to see it running after you download freeware or questionable software as well. This activity is highly dangerous especially if your operating system is not guarded by authentic malware detection and removal software. In this case, you may know nothing about the installation of the plugin until it starts interrupting your web searches. Please continue reading to find out what removal strategies Anti-Spyware-101.com experts recommend employing to delete Less Tabs Virus quickly and successfully. Read more »

Yontoo Pagerage

Yontoo Pagerage

If you want to apply original Facebook layouts, we do not recommend using Yontoo Pagerage. Even though the plugin boasts of abilities to personalize your Facebook account, in reality, it is much more likely to expose you to a number of suspicious offers rather than reliable services. The product has been developed by Yontoo Layers Client and there are plenty of suspicious applications created on this platform. Unfortunately, most of them act as adware and should not be trusted at any point. Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers recommend that you remove CouponDropDown, 1ClickDownloader, Strong Vault and a number of other well-known browser plugins. Of course right now you should think about Yontoo Pagerage removal. Read more »

atieclxx.exe

atieclxx.exe is a legitimate Windows process file that belongs to AMD External Events. This program is related to ATi Graphic card drivers, and it is either responsible for running the card or simply performing a subsidiary role. As you can see, atieclxx.exe is a legitimate process file that is necessary in order for your graphic card to function properly. However, sometimes this file name can be used by computer malware to infiltrate your system as well. In such a case, you have to differentiate between the real atieclxx.exe and the fake atieclxx.exe, because there is no way that ATi Graphic card drivers could be related to malware infection. Read more »

Searchalgo.com

Searchalgo.com

It may be dangerous to discover Searchalgo.com set as the home page of your Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome browsers. Anti-Spyware-101.com experts warn that even though the search engine may seem reliable at first, it is exceptionally important to be extremely cautious about its abrupt appearance. As research shows, the seemingly reliable application camouflages a malicious browser hijacker which may be employed to boost traffic to various websites and to redirect you to dangerous sources harboring malware. It is strongly recommended that you delete Searchalgo.com hijacker, and if you wish to learn more about the removal of the infection, scroll down for more information. Read more »

ICE Cyber Crime Center Virus

ICE Cyber Crime Center Virus

If you are not careful, the malicious ICE Cyber Crime Center Virus, or ICE Virus, will take over your personal operating Windows system without any troubles. The malicious infection actually is the infamous Reveton Trojan; however, this particular threat has multiple different interfaces which are targeted at different countries. Needless to say, this version is targeted at those Windows users who live in the United States, as the U.S. flag is presented on top of the bogus, screen-locking notification. Overall, if you have noticed that access to the system has been removed and that you are presented with some notification allegedly forwarded by national authorities, you need to act extremely cautiously. Please continue reading to learn more about ICE Cyber Crime Center Virus removal. Read more »

Program:Win32/RegCure

Program:Win32/RegCure is a malicious computer application that is generally presented as a computer optimization tool. Unfortunately, it cannot improve your computer’s performance, because it is a fake program that only tries to scare you into purchasing a full version of it (which does not exist in the first place). There is more than one version of this program, but the bottom line is that if you see RegCure operating on your PC, then remove Program:Win32/RegCure it at once, because having this application on your PC could lead to serious security issues. Read more »

Virus Polizia Penitenziaria

Virus Polizia Penitenziaria

Virus Polizia Penitenziaria is a computer infection which you will surely notice on your computer as it locks the computer down and displays a full-screen message that claims that you are charged with the use of copyrighted and pornographic contents. Virus Polizia Penitenziaria does not differ from such computer infections as United States Courts, České Republik Police Virus, Politie Office Central Virus and many other ransomware threats as all of them seek to lure computer users into purchasing a Ukash or Paysafecard voucher and entering its code into the given box. Once your computer gets infected with Virus Polizia Penitenziaria, you should remove the infection using a spyware removal tool. Read more »