Monthly Archives: September 2014 - Page 10

Rad Rater

Rad Rater

Rad Rater is an adware application that enters your computer with the intention to make easy money. It does not steal your banking logins and passwords, but it may lead you to websites that are far from being perfectly safe. The main objective of Rad Rater is to promote commercial content in hopes that you would click an outgoing link thus boosting affiliate website’s traffic. Computer security specialists recommend removing Rad Rater from the system because adware applications pose specific computer security concerns. Do not ignore potential cyber threats – get rid of them immediately! Read more »

PlumoWeb

PlumoWeb

PlumoWeb is a program that might cause you a great deal of inconvenience because it shows various commercial advertisements on Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox. It seems that commercials generated by PlumoWeb are very intrusive; thus, it is very likely that they will not allow you to do your daily activities on the web, for instance, search for particular information. On top of that, they might lead you to unreliable websites that contain malicious software. As you have probably understood, it is very risky to keep this adware on the system. Luckily, it will not be difficult to delete it even if you do not have much experience in malware removal. Read more »

Fissa.com

Fissa.com

Fissa.com is a browser hijacker that will change your browser settings without your permission. It is very likely that you install this potential computer security threat onto your computer yourself. Browser hijackers are not extremely dangerous by themselves, but they could be exploited by cyber criminals to promote and distribute corrupted content. It may lead to serious malware infection, so you are strongly recommended to remove Fissa.com from the PC immediately. There is also a chance that you have more than just one unwanted application on your system, so a full system scan is a must. Read more »

CodecEX

CodecEX

According to the official promotion on codec-ex.info, CodecEX is meant to help you watch and listen to online content more easily. It is not explained how the program can enhance your services, so it is unlikely that you will be tempted to install it. What is more, the download link is inactive. Of course, you may install the truly suspicious program by accident when it comes bundled with associated software. What is more, the application could be linked to silent installation. Whichever the case, you must remove CodecEX from the PC right now. The reasons are analyzed within the report. Please read to learn more about the extension and the best removal options. If you have additional questions – post them in the comment box. Read more »

SmartWeb

SmartWeb

SmartWeb is a suspicious application published by SoftBrain Technologies Ltd. It is promoted on smart-web.me mainly; however, it does not mean that you cannot download and install it from other suspicious sources. SmartWeb promises to help you compare products and prices while shopping online in order to allow you to find the best deals and save some money. Even though this program seems extremely useful, the truth is that it will not act very beneficially. The specialists of anti-spyware-101.com have done a research and found out that SmartWeb is another advertising-supported application. It is very prevalent nowadays; thus, you should be extremely cautious. If it has already managed to get onto the computer, you should get rid of it as soon as possible because it might even cause you problems associated with the security. Continue reading this article and find out the easiest way to delete SmartWeb. Read more »

HahoMedia

HahoMedia

HahoMedia is a computer program that may cause you some trouble because it displays deceptive third-party advertisements, which include web banners, coupons, video advertisements, in-line advertisements, pop-ups, and some other advertisements. HahoMedia adds no extension to your browsers but creates two processes, which are Injector.exe and InjectorServiceProtect.exe. The program is supposed to give you the best shopping experience and is advertised at hahomedia.com. However, the program is not available for downloading on this website. HahoMedia is bundled with freeware, which means that you may be offered a chance to install this program when running the installer of some other free program. We advise you to remove HahoMedia from the computer because some of the advertisements delivered to your browser are aimed at deceiving you. Read more »

Plugster

Plugster

Do not believe that Plugster will assist you in any way because it has not been designed as a beneficial browser extension. This suspicious, intrusive and disturbing program has been created to earn money by presenting the advertisements of different parties. Even though it may be suggested that these ads will be useful to you, this is not what you should trust. The truth is that certain parties producing the ads may be unreliable, and this means that the displayed ads could be related to misleading offers as well. It is a must to remove Plugster from the PC to ensure that the disturbing ads halt flooding. If you are sure you know how to delete the program and remove the affiliated threats from the system yourself, proceed with the removal right away. If you want to learn more – continue reading. Read more »

Cryptographic Locker

Cryptographic Locker

Cryptographic Locker is a ransomware application that encrypts almost all of your important files (such as MS Word documents, Adobe reader files, pictures and so on). The program carries out the encryption because it needs leverage when it tries to push innocent users into giving away their money for the supposed decryption code. However, we cannot guarantee that Cryptographic Locker will issue the decryption code even if you pay the money. You have to remove Cryptographic Locker from your computer even if it is not possible to save all the encrypted files. Read more »

i-beta.com

i-beta.com

i-beta.com is a search engine that might replace your homepage without your permission if you install a suspicious extension on your system. This extension is compatible with Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox; thus, i-beta.com might change your homepage regardless of the browser you use. On top of that, there is a possibility that you will be forced to deal with various commercial advertisements as well. Of course, the extension might not work the same in all the cases; however, it is advisable to get rid of i-beta.com extension as soon as possible. If you do so, you will stop all of its suspicious activities. It means that you will be able to set your preferred homepage and you will not see third-party commercials anymore. Read more »

Movie Master

Movie Master

Movie Master does not have a good reputation because it may present irritating pop-up offers and display questionable commercial ads. It is not a secret that the program is supported by third-party advertisers; however, computer users often download it from moviemasterapp.com after learning that the program will switch off the lights around the video you choose to watch for free. Of course, this is not exactly the information you should check. Malware researchers suggest that you review the Terms of Service and Privacy documents first, and then research the information regarding Movie Master removal. Only if you are 100% sure that the application is reliable and that you will be able to delete it if you want to, should you install it onto the operating system. Of course, we do not recommend the installation of Movie Master. Read more »