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Windows Ultimate Booster

Windows Ultimate Booster

Windows Ultimate Booster is a rogue computer security program which can afflict unprotected computers with ease. The fraudulent program belongs to a group called Rogue.VirusDoctor, which includes a lot of rogue programs, such as Windows Efficiency Kit, Windows Prime Accelerator, Windows Prime Shield and many others. All the malicious programs that fall to the category of Rogue.VirusDoctor have interfaces which suggest that they have been created by Microsoft. In fact, Microsoft has nothing in common with the production of Windows Ultimate Booster and other malicious programs; therefore, do not trust the recommendations and security alerts displayed by this program. Read more »

GreyGray

GreyGray is a browser add-on which displays various advertisements, coupons and search suggestions in order to enhance your browsing experience. It works on Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox and can be downloaded from different sources. One of them is the official website greygray.biz, whose design is the very similar to the design of the websites which promote LinkiDoo, Outobox and other similar browser add-ons. The application can be bundled with other free programs; hence you should always read the terms of use that you are provided with if you want to avoid additional programs. In case you already have GreyGray on the PC, we recommend that you remove it because by interacting with various web banners and pop-up advertisements you put yourself and the system at risk. Read more »

Trojan.Rimod

Trojan.Rimod is a computer infection which is also known as Trojan:Win32/Rimod. The threat can expose Windows security and infiltrate malicious software (malware), disable firewall notifications to conceal their presence, remove access to the Task Manager, and even disrupt the System Restore. It has been discovered that the clandestine infection can aid the infiltration of rogue anti-spyware programs as well. Do you want your Windows operating system infected with clandestine rogues offering you fictitious malware detection and removal services? Of course you do not, which is why you should make sure that the Trojan does not enter the computer. If it already has, you need to do whatever it takes to have Trojan.Rimod deleted. Continue reading to learn how. Read more »

nengine.dll

Have you discovered nengine.dll running on your personal computer? Unfortunately, this dynamic library link file is not always harmless, which is why you should inspect it as soon as you can. Computer security experts indicate that this file could be both authentic and unreliable, which is why running it carelessly is not a good idea. In most cases, the dll component is recognized as the NewNext Helper Engine, and it aids the operations of newnext.me. If you open this page on your computer, you might face a blank page; however, the NewNext Helper Engine is installed on Asus notebooks and used for the roaming apps on mobile phones. The size of this file is 1.2MB, and it is usually found in the newnext.me folder under %AppData%. Despite this, in some cases it may be extremely important to delete nengine.dll. Read more »

AppMarket Toolbar

AppMarket Toolbar

AppMarket Toolbar is a browser plugin which is rather frequently named as a browser hijacker because it changes your homepage and your default search engine once it gets onto the computer. Thus, you will have to remove AppMarket Toolbar if you are eager to choose a homepage address and the search engine yourself. This browser plugin is not the only one which acts in this manner; there are other ones out there which you should avoid. We recommend being careful will all the toolbars published by Conduit Ltd., for instance, 4Shared toolbar, Iminent toolbar, and IMBooster4web-en toolbar. If you notice any of the unwanted activities, you should erase AppMarket Toolbar entirely from your system. Read more »

Qtrax Player

Qtrax Player

Qtrax Player is an application which allows you to listen and download music on your personal computer. According to Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers, even though the program is legitimate, some computer users rush to delete it thinking that it has flooded their operating systems with undesirable software. Are you thinking the same thing? Well, have you downloaded the program from qtrax.com? The official download page of the application is reliable and we can assure you that no other programs are packaged together. Then were do these suspicious, additional programs come from? It has been discovered that these may be promoted by third party software distributors whose services you may use to install the program. Please continue reading to learn how to delete Qtrax Player related applications. Read more »

Video Player Ads

Video Player Ads

Video Player Ads is an adware application that gets installed on your browser together with Video Player plug-in. It is not a direct computer security threat, but user are advised against keeping Video Player Ads on their computer, because it could be exploited by malevolent third parties for malware distribution. You will be able to remove Video Player Ads when you get rid of Video Player plug-in, but at the same time you should also check your system for any other freeware applications that you have entered the system unawares. Your computer security should be your utmost priority. Read more »

Mr PC Cleaner

Do you wonder whether you could trust Mr PC Cleaner which claims to be able to speed up your computer, improve its performance, reduce error messages as well as various threats if there are any. As you see, this application offers many useful features; however, it is still classified as a potentially unwanted application because it might do some undesirable activities as well. Thus, you should use it very carefully. Mr PC Cleaner is compatible with all the versions of Windows operating system, which means that it is aimed at a wide range of computer users. Use it cautiously and remove it straightaway if you notice any of the annoying actions. Read more »

Awesomehp.com

Awesomehp.com

Awesomehp.com is a search engine is which can replace the home page of the browsers without your permission. The changes can be made automatically after installing some free program, and if you want to prevent such instances of browser hijacking, you should install only reputable programs. Awesomehp.com can be set as the home page and default search engine of Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox; moreover, it can be accessed through any Internet browser like any other website. If the settings of your browsers have been changed automatically and you want to rid your browsers of Awesomehp.com, continue reading to learn how to remove it from the browsers. Read more »

Windows Premium Shield

Windows Premium Shield

Windows Premium Shield is a fictitious anti-spyware application which uses a tremendously misleading interface. Some computer users facing the threat immediately link the represented computer scanner with the Windows operating system because of the misguiding name and the attached logo. Unfortunately, this is just a trick to fool you into trusting a completely fictitious malware remover which will not delete real computer threats. Since the threat can modify the Windows shell, you will discover that access to the desktop is disabled, and all you can interact with is the rogue anti-spyware itself. What is more, you may find that keyboard shortcuts do not help you access any Windows utilities. This is due to the fact that the malign infection can block the running of executable files. Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers recommend that you delete Windows Premium Shield if it has taken over your personal computer as well. Read more »