Monthly Archives: June 2014 - Page 7

If different kinds of advertisements with a label “Shopncompare ads” start appearing on your screen, unfortunately, it is an indication that your system is infected with adware (advertising-supported application). These programs tend to sneak in without user’s direct permission; thus, do not be surprised if you cannot remember downloading any of them yourself. It does not matter how adware has managed to enter the system because it is still important to get rid of them in order not to cause security-related issues and just be able to browse the web freely again. Thus, in order to stop Shopncompare ads from appearing, you will have to delete ShopNcompare first. If you do not know how to do that, you should definitely continue reading the article. Read more »

If you do not want to have the browsers flooded with suspicious ads, you need to remove Greener Web. This browser extension is the newest addition to the SuperWeb LLC family, and Anti-Spyware-101.com malware analysts have reported a number of advertisement supported programs related to it, including ScanTack, TowerTilt and Melondrea. Even though the download link on the official website greenerweb.info is not working, the publisher of the application has a few different methods to proliferate it. For example, the application could be installed onto the computer without your permission or it could be promoted as an additional offer when dealing with bundled software. Either way, we can help you delete Greener Web. Read more »

YourInstaller.com is an adware server, an advertising domain which is usually used by questionable third party advertisers. They use the suspicious platform to promote different services; however, this has no purpose unless advertisement supported software is installed on the computer. The developers of the server rely on less reliable applications and browser extensions to create a connection to it, and this is how ads are displayed when you browse the web. Sometimes these ads might be displayed on unreliable websites, in which case you do not need to remove YourInstaller.com related adware. Do you find this confusing? Then continue reading as we explain how the server works and why you need to delete the advertisement supported software. Read more »

GoFastPc is a system optimizer promoted at gofastpc.com. Even though the application may appear to be an authentic registry cleaner which supposedly can boost the speed of your operating system, it has been revealed that the promoted services are unreliable. The dubious tool scans the computer and suggests the removal of authentic, harmless files and registry entries. This is how the developer of the application can trick computer users into thinking that there are numerous problems and that the full version of the tool should be purchased. Needless to say, instead of wasting your money, you should remove GoFastPc. Please continue reading the article produced with the help of Anti-Spyware-101.com malware researchers to learn more about the program and to discover how to delete it. Read more »

PlusVid is one of those adware applications that pretend they can provide you with a useful function, but in reality all they do is spam you with annoying commercial advertisements. Some users mistake this application for a virus, but PlusVid is not a dangerous computer threat. It certainly presents particular security issues, that you cannot ignore, but it cannot infect your computer with malware directly. It does not mean, however, that you should tolerate this potentially unwanted program. Remove PlusVid from your computer to prevent critical security issues and make sure you avoid installing similar programs in the future. Read more »

Loffinam is an adware application that can expose you to potentially harmful content. Developers create adware applications for a number of different purposes. Some may be designed to monitor website traffic or redirect users to affiliate websites for monetary purposes. However, in general such applications as loffinam are no malicious by nature. The problem is that they can be used by malevolent third parties to promote corrupted content. You can never be sure whether loffinam ads are safe, so it would be for the best to remove this application from your computer for good. Read more »

You need to be extremely careful if you discover the Cts.adssend.net Ads. The banner, pop-up and in-line advertisements presented via this advertising platform could be created by unreliable parties and even cyber criminals who may be after your personal information. According to Anti-Spyware-101.com malware analysts, you need to remove Cts.adssend.net Ads instead of interacting with them because this could lead to a number of different problems. For example, the potentially misleading adverts could be used to promote camouflaged malware installers. Needless to say, the removal of dangerous computer infections is an entirely different problem. Please continue reading to learn how to delete adware and other potentially dangerous programs. Read more »