Monthly Archives: September 2013 - Page 4

SavingsShip

Posted by on September 24, 2013 1 comment
SavingsShip

If you have seen one coupon ad family program, you basically have seen them all. SavingsShip is a browser plugin that is said to help you keep your money in your pocket. It is similar to Deal Spy, Deal Vault, Supreme Savings and other similar add-ons. This browser extension is supposed to help you find coupons and discount offers immediately, as it is compatible with Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox browsers, so no matter which browser is set as your default one, if SavingsShip gets installed on your computer, you are most probably going to be displayed various commercial ads each time you access a website supported by the plugin. Read more »

DaleSearch

Posted by on September 23, 2013 No comments
DaleSearch

DaleSearch is a browser hijacker which you should be extremely cautious about. As research shows, the threat can access Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer browsers using illicit channels. For example, the threat could come bundled with seemingly reliable software. You could also be tricked into installing the hijacker onto the computer yourself because schemers know the all of the tricks to fool you. What happens once the hijacker is slipped onto the computer? The most prominent change that you will notice is the home page modification. Have you found that the home page of all existing browsers has been switched to dalesearch.com? This is not something that you can just ignore, and DaleSearch removal should be performed as soon as possible. Read more »

Sponsorship virus

Posted by on September 23, 2013 No comments

Sponsorship virus is an adware program which can take over the operating Windows system after you install bundled software or fall for social engineering scams. The program does not have a visible interface and it shows up as an advertisement in new tabs and windows whenever you browse the web. It does not matter what browser you use, whether it be Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox, because the only thing that matters to the developers of the adware is the security of your Windows system. If you have not installed any malware detection and removal software, any careless step when surfing the web could be used to infiltrate the dangerous program. So, do you have to remove Sponsorship virus? Is it dangerous? What would happen if you did not delete it from the PC? Continue reading to find answers to these questions. Read more »

Adware.LyriXeeker

Posted by on September 23, 2013 No comments

Adware.LyriXeeker is a browser add-on which provides the user with the lyrics of the songs available on YouTube. Adware.LyriXeeker, or simply LyriXeeker, is compatible with Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox.  As you can tell, the application is considered to be an adware program, and this is so because of an adware program and a tracking cookie which are installed along with the application. The browser add-on is accessible to all at lyrixeeker.co, or it may be bundled with freeware, like a good part of free browser plug-ins or toolbars. Whenever you launch an installer, always read the terms of use or license agreement, because you may be provided with information that can change your mind about the program you are about to install. Our expert team at Anti-Spyware-101.com recommends that you remove Adware.LyriXeeker from the computer. Read more »

Ici.resynccdn.net

Posted by on September 23, 2013 No comments

Ici.resynccdn.net is a website that users complain about displaying various pop-ups whenever they browse the Internet. If you are constantly being redirected to Ici.resynccdn.net, it means you have been infected with a browser hijacker that changed your browser settings and as a result you are constantly seeing these annoying pop-ups. The website and the browser hijacker responsible for redirecting you to this site are not extremely dangerous computer threats, but you need to consider the fact that such browser hijackers seldom come alone. Therefore, when you remove Ici.resynccdn.net from your PC, make sure to scan it for other potentially dangerous programs. Read more »

eGdpSvc.exe

Posted by on September 23, 2013 No comments

The file eGdpSvc.exe is an unwanted file which is installed alongside Delta Search and MyWebSearch, which are regarded as browser hijackers. Sometime the file accompanies snap.do, which is another undesirable application which changes the settings of the browsers, including Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox. The file eGdpSvc.exe is a product of eSafe Security Control, and it is installed as browser add-one or browser helper object on Internet Explorer. If you have found eGdpSvc.exe running as a process in your Task Manager, it is not enough to stop the process, you have to remove it along with the programs that have installed the unwanted file. Read more »

Facebook Change Color Virus

Posted by on September 23, 2013 No comments
Facebook Change Color Virus

Facebook Change Color Virus is a malicious infection that affects Facebook social network. Luckily, it does not get installed on your computer, but that does not mean that your system is safe from outside threats. It is only natural, however, that Facebook seems to get attacked by various spyware and adware scams lately, considering that it is probably the biggest social network in the world. As it can be judged from Facebook Change Color Virus’s name, this infection offers you to change the default blue Facebook color in pink. However, should you click on the link that offers that, your account would get infected with the same scam as well. Read more »

CryptoLocker Virus

Posted by on September 23, 2013 3 comments
CryptoLocker Virus

CryptoLocker Virus is a clandestine ransomware which encrypts files on the operating Windows system to lock-down the computer and demand a payment in return of the restored access to the PC. Even though this is an illegal schemers’ attempt to collect money, many careless, unsuspecting computer users might think that making the payment is the only way out. This is because the lock-down of the system is represented with an intimidating warning. Unfortunately, the notification is generic, meaning that it could be used to scam Windows users all over the world. There is no doubt that you should remove CryptoLocker Virus from the operating Windows system as soon as you discover the disruptive infection on your PC. Continue reading to learn about the tricks of the infection and the removal tricks that you could use yourself.
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Trojan:Win32/Crilock.A

Posted by on September 23, 2013 No comments

Trojan:Win32/Crilock.A is a malicious computer infection that can be also categorized as ransomware, because it denies you desktop access and demands a ransom fee. Although Trojan:Win32/Crilock.A seems to be different from Ukash Virus group infections as it displays a slightly different message, it still employs the same tactics in order to steal your money. It goes without saying that it is necessary to remove Trojan:Win32/Crilock.A from your computer. Although it may seem impossible as the Trojan keeps your screen locked, there is a way to bypass this obstacle. Refer to the instructions below this description to unlock your screen, and then invest in a reliable antimalware tool to remove Trojan:Win32/Crilock.A for good. Read more »

Computeren er låst af politiet Virus

Posted by on September 20, 2013 No comments

Computeren er låst af politiet Virus is something that should not be allowed to remain in your system no matter what. It is a ransomware application and true to its category, it holds your computer hostage if you are a computer user in Denmark. Computeren er låst af politiet Virus basically pretends to be delivering an authorized message from the Police authorities of the Kingdom of Denmark, and the message is that you are a cyber criminal and you have to pay (literally). Remove Computeren er låst af politiet Virus as soon as you can avoid this frustrating experience of being infected with ransomware. Read more »