If you are looking for an application to help you manage your downloads, you must know that an application called DownloadBoss should not be trusted under any circumstances. Malware experts at Anti-Spyware-101.com have, in fact, categorized this application as a potentially unwanted program. Such categorization is mostly due to the suspicious functionality of this intrusive download manager. Read more »
PicZoomer promises a number of attractive services. This program should allow you to resize the windows of any application you open, copy images, copy colors found online, and zoom in on the content you wish to view up close. Although the services of this program might seem beneficial, there are a few other things you need to focus on, including third-party advertisements and cookies. Most computer users are surprised to see advertisements because this feature is not mentioned in the promotional information. Read more »
If you notice that your browsers start up with a search engine home page, such as home.searchpile.com, there is a good chance that your computer is under attack by Searchinterneat-a.akamaihd.net browser hijacker. This hijacker infiltrates your system silently and makes changes to your browsers without your permission. That is not only illegal, but also a breach of your privacy. This sort of intrusive behavior should be taken seriously and you should remove Searchinterneat-a.akamaihd.net from your browsers before you get exposed to unsafe web content. Read more »
Win PC Clean Up is a program that is promoted as an excellent PC optimization tool, which should help you improve your computer’s performance. While such statements are quite tempting, you must know that our research team has dubbed this application as a potentially unwanted program. Such categorization is mostly due to the suspicious functionality of this questionable optimization tool. Read more »
Do you know what a potentially unwanted program is? VAFCompressor is the perfect example of a PUP because it is a program that promises one service to hide a different kind of service. Although this program should help you compress/decompress files, it was found that it acts as an advertisement-supported program. Can you trust adware? Well, the choice is yours, but Anti-Spyware-101.com malware researchers do not recommend trusting this unreliable program. Read more »
Altonav Ads pop up on your screen when the Altonav adware program gets installed on your PC. It is obvious that these ads are extremely annoying, but you should also take into consideration the fact that they might be dangerous as well. Adware programs are created having money in mind, but they could be easily exploited by cyber criminals as vehicles for malware distribution. Read more »
Awesome-Promos is yet another “money-saver” from the notorious Multiplug family of useless adware applications, but the only ones making money out of it will be the creators. Of course, they could not make a cent if there were not unsuspecting users clicking on the advertisements, best offers, and deals they are presented with by this adware. Without the users’ “support” no criminals could make a nice living and make up newer useless applications while cruising with their private yachts on the sea. Read more »
You may think that Olive Browser is a fun browsing tool, but, in reality, it is just another potentially unwanted program that has hidden agenda. If you rely on olivebrowser.com, you will think that this web browser can make web surfing more enjoyable. What is more, it should also ensure safe browsing. What this websites fails to disclose is that the supposedly amazing browser can show advertisements. Of course, this is not kept in secret, and, if you check the Terms & Conditions document, you will learn how this PUP truly works. Read more »
InkRevealed Toolbar is a potentially unwanted application that security-minded users should no longer keep installed on their computers. This program presents itself as a browser extension that unites ideas for tattoos and piercings. It also offers a free image gallery. Read more »
AutoCompletePro is a potentially unwanted program that might be associated with specific computer security issues. We cannot say that it is a malicious computer infection because it does not enter target systems surreptitiously. On the other hand, users are often perplexed to find AutoCompletePro on their computers because they do not remember installing the application. Read more »
