Monthly Archives: December 2013 - Page 4

Windows Efficiency Console

Posted by on December 17, 2013 No comments
Windows Efficiency Console

Windows Efficiency Console is another rogue anti-spyware program that is categorized as part of the Rogue.VirusDoctor family. The application can get onto the computer without the user’s permission in different malware distribution ways, and if you do not own a reliable spyware prevention tool, then your computer is especially prone to multiple computer infections circulating on the Internet. Like Windows Warding Module, Windows Active HostSpot, and many other malicious programs, Windows Efficiency Console attempts to make you think that the computer is infected with tens of dangerous computer threats which can be removed only when you register the program. Read more »

Metacrawler Toolbar

Posted by on December 17, 2013 No comments
Metacrawler Toolbar

Metacrawler Toolbar is a toolbar which is closely related to Conduit and which can be treated as an unwanted application because it tends to show various advertisements and collect information about your browsing habits. Even though it claims to be able to deliver the freshest content directly to your browser, provide you the best links on the web, and use a powerful search engine, you should use it very carefully. Besides, if you notice that your computer started working erratically, you should remove Metacrawler Toolbar from your computer. Read more »

Ultra Downloads Notifier

Posted by on December 17, 2013 No comments
Ultra Downloads Notifier

Ultra Downloads Notifier is a suspicious browser plugin which can be found on Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer browsers. It is highly likely that this add-on gets dropped onto the system after installing software from ultradownloads.com.br. Since it could be bundled together with various programs without your knowledge, there is a possibility that you will not be informed about the activation of this element. Are you thinking about Ultra Downloads Notifier removal? This is something that Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers recommend, especially if the suspicious application has been installed against your own wishes. Please continue reading to learn more about the plugin, its activity and the removal processes which need to be performed. Read more »

Music Toolbar

Posted by on December 17, 2013 No comments

Music Toolbar is a product of Bandoo media inc. which, according to the publishers, can easily find, download, and share a variety of free songs, videos, and other material. This program is usually classified as a potentially unwanted program because it will probably change your default search engine and homepage if you do not unmark this option during the installation process. The fact that it usually comes bundled with other software also makes this program rather suspicious. If you notice any features which you do not like, we recommend that you remove Music Toolbar from your computer. This article will help you do that. Read more »

snap do

Posted by on December 17, 2013 3 comments
snap do

If you are allured by the possibility to rediscover the web, you could be interested in downloading the Snap Do browser plugin from snap.do. The application can be installed on Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer browsers; however, security experts recommend you think about it carefully beforehand. Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers even advise having Snap Do removed because this suspicious browser plugin has been discovered to collect certain information regarding your browsing sessions. Even though the developer of the application (Resoft Ltd.) states in the Privacy Policy that only statistical information is collected, you still need to be cautious. For example, the plugin can collect information regarding your search history or your interaction which online advertisements. This type of information could easily be used to expose you to more personally alluring online offers. Read more »

Aartemis

Posted by on December 17, 2013 1 comment
Aartemis

Aartemis, or www.aartemis.com, is a search engine owned by Koyoter Technology Limited, and which is also promoted by some unwanted computer application. The search engine can be accessed on any PC through any internet browser, and it is referred to as a browse hijacker because of the changes that are made on the browsers. Aartemis replaces the home page, new tabs, and search provider on Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox, and if the settings of your browsers are already changed, remove aartemis from the PC as soon as you can. Read more »

DealCola

Posted by on December 16, 2013 No comments
DealCola

DealCola is a browser add-on which generated coupons and advertisements to help you find the best online deal. The application is available at dealcola.com and works on Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome.  It is published by Innovative Apps, which are already known to spyware researchers because of a variety of browser add-ons which works in the same way as DealCola. Deal Spy and Deal Fairy are identical applications, which are categorized as adware programs because of their annoying coupons and advertisements. If you have installed DealCola by mistake and want to remove it from the PC, do not hesitate to do it. Why? Keep on reading to find the answer. Read more »

Fassurun Ads

Posted by on December 16, 2013 No comments
Fassurun Ads

Have you discovered Fassurun Ads show up after installing a program from fassurun.co? The application can be downloaded onto Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer browsers which are active on operating Windows systems. The browser plugin is promoted as an application which can help you find deals, compare prices and browse the web more efficiently. According to Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers, the plugin can present you with different pop-ups, banner and in-line advertisements after you install it. As you may know already, it is recommended that you remove Fassurun Ads from the system. The application may be beneficial to some extent; however, the advertisements following it should not be trusted at any point. This is particularly important if an operating Windows system is not protected by automatic malware detection and removal software which could screen the reappearing adverts. Read more »

Websteroids

Posted by on December 16, 2013 2 comments
Websteroids

If you cannot use your browsers normally because you find various ads that are generated by Websteroids, do not hesitate to implement a spyware removal tool. Websteroids is a browser add-on which communicates with numerous advertising domains to provide you with the latest online deals, coupons, and pop-up advertisements. Websteroids does not take responsibility for the actions of the third-party websites, which means that you interact with the service at your own risk. Do you have more than one browser and they all are afflicted by Websteroids ads?  Do not think that you can simply disable the application to get rid of those annoying ads – uninstall the application as soon as you can. Read more »

WonderBrowse

Posted by on December 13, 2013 No comments

WonderBrowse is a browser extension that has been developed to improve your online surfing experience. It should add special functions to your browser that would make Internet browsing a lot better experience. This application is not a computer threat, but it can be considered a potentially unwanted program because WonderBrowse is associated with third parties that could expose you to potentially dangerous content. Consequently, you are strongly advised to remove WonderBrowse from your computer, in order to protect your computer from serious infections. Read more »