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WorldNews New Tab

Posted by on August 19, 2015 No comments
WorldNews New Tab

WorldNews New Tab as its name clearly suggests is a browser extension that is supposed to provide you access to the “best news in one click.” But no matter how useful you might think this extension is, the truth of the matter is that our research team at Anti-Spyware-101.com has labeled it as a potentially unwanted program, or PUP, for a reason. Since this PUP exhibits traits that might introduce you to potential security issues, you had better think again if you want to keep it. We definitely believe that your computer will be more secure after removing WorldNews New Tab from it. Read more »

Pesquisa.ninja

Posted by on August 19, 2015 No comments
Pesquisa.ninja

Pesquisa.ninja is not a regular search engine, and this should become obvious as soon as you encounter it. Unfortunately, this search engine can replace the homepage of your web browsers without your permission, which means that you will not even have the opportunity to decide whether or not you want to use and trust it. Luckily, this browser hijacker is not an invisible threat, and you will realize that it was installed as soon as you launch the infected browser. So far, our researchers here at Anti-Spyware-101.com have found this program to be compatible with Chrome, Firefox, and Internet Explorer browsers, but it is possible that other web browsers will be susceptible to this infection as well. Regardless of which of your browsers was infected with this hijacker, you must remove it before your virtual security is jeopardized. Read more »

LockerTerminal

Posted by on August 19, 2015 No comments

Internet users have recently encountered new adware applications from the MultiPlug family, and LockerTerminal is one of them. The program can promise you some attractive features, but possible negative effects of its utilization will surely outweigh the positive ones. You will find your online browsing not as comfortable as it was before, and the program will also irritate you with pop-ups. Therefore, you will be acting in your own best interests by removing the application. Read more »

TermTrident

Posted by on August 18, 2015 No comments
TermTrident

Many users wish to improve their online experience. If you are such a user, you must know that an application called TermTrident should not be used to achieve this task. This is so because our research team has classified this application as adware because it works in a very questionable and invasive way. Make sure not to be fooled by various hoax marketing strategies employed by the developers of this program. On its official website, this adware program is advertised as a tool to help you with various Internet searches. Unfortunately, our reports show that quite a few users have their PC infected due to such misleading marketing and because they often lack the necessary information about virtual security. Read the rest of this article and find out how this adware functions and how you can improve your virtual security. Also below we provide a detailed removal guide of TermTrident which will help you delete this adware once and for all. Read more »

AllDaySale

Posted by on August 18, 2015 No comments
AllDaySale

AllDaySale is a new adware application from the Multiplug family that is currently affecting more and more computers every day. The program enters your system together with other freeware applications, and you probably do not realize that something is not right at first. In fact, AllDaySale may seem like a resourceful tool that should improve your online shopping experience. However, you should know better than to trust an adware program. It would be in your best interests to remove AllDaySale from your system at once because no good can come of endorsing such a program. Please scroll down to the bottom of this description for the manual removal instructions. Read more »

Trickyquestion.com

Posted by on August 18, 2015 No comments
Trickyquestion.com

Even though there are plenty of malicious programs that can enter and run without alarming computer users, Trickyquestion.com is the kind of threat that you cannot miss. This is a browser hijacker that takes over your browsers, and, unless you do not surf the web, you should notice it right away. Of course, some users might mistake this hijacker for a regular search provider as it might route you to Google Search. Regardless of whether you are redirected to a popular and seemingly reputable search engine or you are routed to a completely unfamiliar and potentially unreliable search engine, you need to be concerned. Legitimate search tools would not initiate redirection without your permission, and this is the first sign that you need to remove Trickyquestion.com from your browsers. Read more »

LongCommandExec

Posted by on August 17, 2015 No comments

There is just one thing that you must do if you have found an application known as LongCommandExec active on your computer, and it is its thorough removal. This is advised because during the research our team has categorized this program as an adware since it functions in a suspicious and invasive way. Unfortunately, our reports show that quite a few users have their PC infected with this ad-supported program because vendors of this program often use misleading marketing strategies to trick users into downloading this invasive application. Usually, this adware program is promoted as a tool that you should use to boost your online experience. Do not trust such statements because in reality this invasive program will only bother you with its invasive activity almost every single time you decide to browse the web. Do not hesitate and use the comprehensive removal guide below to delete LongCommandExec in the quickest way possible. Read more »

100sOfRecipes Toolbar

Posted by on August 17, 2015 No comments
100sOfRecipes Toolbar

If have 100sOfRecipes Toolbar installed on your computer, then we warn you that this is an unreliable browser extension that you should remove at your earliest convenience. It can be debated that this application is utterly useless. As the program’s name suggests, it has all to do with food recipes. However, all that it has are links to third-party websites. On closer inspection it turn out that its featured search engine has the ability to gather information about your browsing habits and inject third-party ads and promoted links into the search results. We regard 100sOfRecipes Toolbar as undesirable, so if you have installed on your machine, you should remove it. Read more »

FindMeFreebies Toolbar

Posted by on August 17, 2015 No comments
FindMeFreebies Toolbar

FindMeFreebies Toolbar might sound like your new best friend, with tons of offers for free products and services. Nevertheless, security experts warn you against using this application because it functions like adware. This means that FindMeFreebies Toolbar can collect information on what websites you visit and what keywords you enter into your search engine. Later on, this information could be leaked to unreliable third parties, and, in the worst-case scenario, it could result in a malware infection. We definitely would not want that, so the best way to avoid it is to remove FindMeFreebies Toolbar immediately. Get rid of this application manually and then take your time to acquire a licensed computer security program. Read more »

Rapid Reader

Posted by on August 17, 2015 No comments
Rapid Reader

Rapid Reader claims to be a useful tool which “makes searching and translating information you find online easy," but, as a matter of fact, it is simply an advertising-supported program that may put your system in danger. While this adware does not try to hide from users that it is supported by third-party ads, you need to understand that there is always a risk involved. Simply put, you might not always be taken to reliable and legitimate websites. Another problem with adware applications in general is that they rarely enter your system all alone. If Rapid Reader is littering your computer screen with its useless ads, there is a good chance that your scope of worry should be extended, because all related infections have to be addressed and dealt with if you want to restore the previous level of security. Removing Rapid Reader could be the first move towards that goal. From this article you will understand why we believe so and how you can accomplish that. Read more »