Monthly Archives: August 2014

SalesChecker

SalesChecker

SalesChecker promises to help you find your favorite goods at the lowest prices possible. It is an adware application that tries to pass for a useful browser extension. However, you should know better than to trust SalesChecker blindly. Chances are that this browser plug-in will NOT help you purchase the things you want because it is not responsible for generating the ad content. It is obvious that users are advised to remove SalesChecker from their computers as this application is not useful. Not to mention that you have to check your system for other potential threats as well. Read more »

555.in.th

555.in.th

555.in.th is considered to be a browser hijacker because even though it is not installed without permission, it may be difficult to remove. According to the recent research, the application can change the Target of browser shortcuts, and this is not what most computer users realize. This is done without notice, so you may be clueless why every time you remove 555.in.th from the affected browsers this hijacker regenerates as well. Luckily, the removal of this potential threat is not that complicated. Read the report, and you will find out how to delete the suspicious search tool from all affected systems. Read more »

Get-Styles

Get-Styles

Get-Styles is a computer program that changes the background of the social networking website vk.com, also known as ‘vkontakte’. This program is available at get-style.ru, which features numerous themes that can be browsed by categories. The Get-Styles program is compatible with Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox, and it is important to note that the program installs more than one browser add-ons. For example, the program installs Bob Helper 1.0.10, Express Tab 1.1.3, and HomePageGuard 1.0.10. If you have no intention of customizing the background of vk.com, you should remove these extensions, but keep in mind that it is not enough to disable them because their files remain within the computer. Read more »

TopBuyer

TopBuyer

TopBuyer is yet another invasive adware application that has been circulating around the web lately. Just like so many adware applications nowadays it is based on the JustPlugIt engine. Some similar applications are AdBlockNWatch, BetterPriceChec, Saver box, ExstraCoupon to name a few. If you find TopBuyer or any other mentioned application running on your system, you should remove it without hesitation. Do not trust any promises made by the publishers of TopBuyer. Often they will promise you that you will save money while you are shopping online as useful deals and coupons will be displayed. All that TopBuyer is capable of is disturbing your web browsing experience. What is even worse is that TopBuyer might be related to malware distribution meaning that your system is in constant danger as long as this adware program is present on your PC. Anti-Spyware-101.com malware experts have put up a detailed removal guide that you should follow if you want to delete TopBuyer. Read more »

Hiburim

Hiburim

Hiburim is a potentially unwanted program that may fall into several different categories. Our security analysts say it is an adware application while other security-related websites may also call it a browser extension or even malware. The bottom line is that Hiburim is not a welcome sight, and if you happen to have the application running on your PC, you ought to remove Hiburim right now. There are several suspicious things about this application, so if you are not exactly sure how Hiburim managed to enter your system, it is the first sign that the program is not supposed to be there! Read more »

GreatSaving

GreatSaving

GreatSaving is not an application that will present great savings when you browse the web. The official promotion representing the program is misleading, and you should not pay your attention to it. Overall, this information is meant to convince you to keep the application running, and this is not what Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers would recommend. What you should do instead is remove GreatSaving. If you keep the advertisement supported program running, there is no doubt that sooner or later it will present some sort of ads. Regardless of how attractive the offers may appear, interacting with these ads is not recommended. Continue reading if you need further assistance with the removal of adware. Read more »

Saveitcoupons

Saveitcoupons

Saveitcoupons is a browser add-on that provides you with the best deals and lowest prices so that you can save money when shopping online. The program is compatible with Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome; however, the latter one automatically disables the browser add-on. The browser add-on is promoted at saveitcouopons.info, and, if you look closer at the website, you will notice that this website has no download button. It means that you can acquire the program from freeware websites and P2P file-exchange websites. In order to prevent the installation of additional programs, which are usually optional, you should be very careful when installing any free program because those additional programs may be insecure. Read more »

Savuerone

Savuerone

If your browser is flooded with numerous adverts, coupons, and annoying pop-ups it could be an indication that Savuerone is present on your PC. Removal of Savuerone is the only rational thing that should be done regarding this invasive program. Tempting promises that you will save money while you are shopping online might trick you into installing this application. Yet you should know that no adware application will do that. The only thing that Savuerone is capable of is displaying worthless adverts that will in no way save you money; surfing the web will become an annoying experience, to put it mildly. Even worse – Savuerone might expose your operating system to other infections as the adware program could serve as a gateway for them. Researchers at Anti-Spyware-101.com have set up a comprehensive removal guide that should be used in order to delete Savuerone. We also provide virtual security tips, which should be practiced in order to avoid numerous infections that are circulating on the web. Read more »

Screentool

Screentool

Screentool is a potentially unwanted application that our computer security specialists categorize as adware. It means that, aside from its “official” services, Screentool may also display various types of commercial advertisements. Constant exposure to commercial ads eventually can result in particular computer security problems. That is why; we strongly recommend that you remove Screentool from your computer immediately. You may think that it is a useful tool that can help you make screenshots, but ad-supported programs are always somewhat risky, so it is for the best to avoid Screentool and other similar applications. Read more »

Zaxargames

Zaxargames

Zaxargames, also known as Zaxar, is a company that provides Internet users with multiple flash games, which can be played using a desktop program called Zaxar Games Browser. This program enables you to get back to games that you have already played; moreover, the archive of the games is updated every day. Another appealing feature of the program is that it works without Internet connection when a Zaxar game is fully loaded. Read more »