Monthly Archives: October 2014 - Page 8

MySafeProxy

Posted by on October 17, 2014 No comments
MySafeProxy

MySafeProxy is an application for Windows systems that should help you browse the web without facing any security risks. Once installed, the application employs a tooltip within installed browsers to ensure that all security services supposedly provided by the program are active. Needless to say, you will not want to remove MySafeProxy from the PC if you believe that this application will help you to connect to blocked sites, help you browse the web anonymously, or ensure that your sensitive information is protected. Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers have discovered that the removal of this potentially unwanted program may determine your own virtual security. Continue reading to learn all that you need to know about the suspicious application MySafeProxy. Read more »

Online Ad Scanner

Posted by on October 17, 2014 No comments
Online Ad Scanner

If you are a professional working in the field of marketing looking for an application to ease up your job, do not count on Online Ad Scanner, as it is a potentially unwanted program. Due to dubious activities and ways of getting access into your operating system Online Ad Scanner is not the most reliable application out there on the market. Unfortunately, quite a few users get their systems infected with this dubious application as the publishers employ ambiguous marketing strategies. You might be tempted to download and install this application as slogans on the website suggest that Online Ad Scanner will make researching the advertising trends easier. The results provided by this program are quite questionable. The research team at Anti-Spyware-101.com firmly believes that Online Ad Scanner should be removed as it could cause further virtual security problems. Read more »

Box Rock

Posted by on October 17, 2014 No comments
Box Rock

Box Rock is a potentially unwanted application classified as adware. It means that it has been created in order to help its developers and associated third parties make easy money by redirecting users to pay-per-click websites. Although such redirections are not illegal, you should remove Box Rock from your computer because this adware program may eventually expose you to unreliable third-party content. We are not trying to say that Box Rock is a dangerous computer infection, but such applications can be easily exploited by malevolent third parties, so you should keep that in mind. Read more »

Featured Deals

Posted by on October 16, 2014 No comments
Featured Deals

Advertisements with a label “Featured Deals” might start appearing on your screen if you install an advertising-supported application based on Vitruvian engine (e.g. SearchSnacks or HighLightly). Some Multi-plug adware might show such advertisements as well. As you have probably understood, the presence of Featured Deals ads usually means that there is an undesirable program on your computer. You should delete it as soon as possible in order to stop Featured Deals ads from appearing. As the researchers of anti-spyware-101.com have revealed, it is necessary to get rid of Featured Deals ads as soon as possible because they might not let you browse the web freely. In addition, you might be exposed to potential threats as well. Do you want to get rid of Featured Deals ads very quickly? Read more »

Spidersearch.net

Posted by on October 16, 2014 No comments

If a browser hijacker enters your system in the future, there is a huge possibility that you will notice Spidersearch.net instead of your default search provider and homepage. Even though the search engine is not working at the time of writing and the infection is rather old (2011), the possibility that it will revive is still there. If it happens to be true, we suggest that you get rid of Spidersearch.net as soon as possible because this search provider is not reliable at all. The removal process will not be difficult if you follow the instructions provided below the article. Read more »

Search Module

Posted by on October 16, 2014 No comments
Search Module

Search Module is the name of a browser hijacker which could illegally takeover the browsers active on your operating system. The infection does not need your permission to corrupt the Home Page and the default search provider of active Chrome, Firefox, and Internet Explorer browsers. This is the first reason why you should remove Search Module as soon as possible. Our researchers here at Anti-Spyware-101.com have analyzed the hijacker and have discovered that this threat rarely travels alone. Unfortunately, this is bad news. If you need to delete the hijacker, it is likely that you need to remove adware helpers, adware, tracking cookies, and potentially unwanted software and malware as well. Read more »

Deal Look

Posted by on October 16, 2014 No comments

If you install Deal Look on your computer, there is a huge possibility that you will start seeing commercial advertisements. They will appear on your screen regardless of your default browser, because the program is compatible with Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox. As you have probably understood, Deal Look is nothing more than an advertising-supported application. Even though it promises to help you save money and time while shopping online by delivering the best deals straight to your browser, you should not keep it on the system, because Deal Look is not as innocent as it might seem at first sight. According to the researchers anti-spyware-101.com, this advertising-supported application might even route you to corrupted websites. Of course, you are the one who can decide whether to delete Deal Look or not; however, we recommend doing so as soon as possible. Read more »

Tikotin Search

Posted by on October 16, 2014 No comments
Tikotin Search

If Tikotin Search has been set as your homepage and search provider, you should definitely check whether your system does not contain any threats, especially if you have not been informed about the changes. The researchers of anti-spyware-101.com suspect that Tikotin Search might be associated with a browser hijacker; do not try to remember when it might have entered your system because threats use different tactics to stay unnoticed. If it is true that a browser hijacker is responsible for these changes, you will have to get rid of it first and then remove Tikotin Search. There are two methods to get rid of this suspicious search provider. Continue reading the article in order to get more information about each of them. Read more »

DownSavie

Posted by on October 16, 2014 No comments
DownSavie

DownSavie is an advertising-supported browser add-on that displays commercial and non-commercial offers to help you find the best online offers. The program is compatible with Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox, and we recommend that you remove DownSavie from your browsers as soon as you can. At first sight, it may seem that the program is very useful because it shows shopping-related information; however, some other irrelevant pop-ups are also displayed. In order to avoid unexpected instances of redirection to insecure website, you should not hesitate to remove DownSavie. Read more »

LizardSales

Posted by on October 16, 2014 No comments
LizardSales

LizardSales is a browser add-on that is supposed to help you find the best online deals and save money when shopping online. The program is compatible with Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox, and these browsers are likely to get affected when dealing with bundled downloads. The program used to be promoted at lizardsales.info, but this website is inactive at the moment of writing. As a result, LizardSales can get on your computer through other channels. Our advice is to pay more attention to the programs you want to install so that you can prevent adverse consequences. We urge you to remove LizardSales because some of the advertisements displayed by LizardSales may expose you to danger. Read more »