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Object Browser Ads

Object Browser Ads

Object Browser Ads is an adware application that functions as a browser plugin. It falls under the category of potentially unwanted programs, because it is not 100% safe. Rather than becoming a threat by itself, Object Browser Ads might be exploited by malicious third parties to display corrupted content. After all, the main purpose of the application (supposedly) is to display various advertisements related to your online shopping habits. However, that alone shows that Object Browser Ads might collect personally non-identifiable data and if you are a security-minded user, you are advised to remove Object Browser Ads from your computer along with any other related application. Read more »

Windows Accelerator Pro

Windows Accelerator Pro

Windows Accelerator Pro is a dangerous computer infection classified as rogue antispyware application. It can seriously jeopardize your system security in attempt to steal your money. The application wants to be regarded as a reliable antimalware tool, but that is obviously not the case as Windows Accelerator Pro does not allow you to operate your computer properly and intends to push you into purchasing an application that does not function at all. This rogue also tries its best to remain on your system, so do refer to the instructions below in order to remove Windows Accelerator Pro for good. Read more »

Tube Dimmer

Have you recently downloaded software which has an ability to dim the light area around the videos that you watch? If yes, you might have Tube Dimmer on your system. This program works on all the most popular video websites, for instance YouTube.com. Although it seems like a useful tool, you should not trust it because it will show you various advertisements once installed on the system. Even though it claims it is a 100% safe and secure program, you should better remove it because of all the following reasons which will be mentioned in this article. Read more »

Govome.inspsearch.com

Govome.inspsearch.com

It has been discovered that a new browser hijacker has emerged. It is called Govome.inspsearch.com hijacker, and the name comes from the URL of the search engine which could be used to corrupt your web browsers. Whether you run Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer browsers individually or all at the same time, you may discover this mischievous hijacker on your personal computer. In fact, there is a possibility that this infection could crossover to other popular browsers as well. Overall, the threat can attack due to existing security vulnerabilities not because of a web browser that you run. As spyware researchers at Anti-Spyware-101.com have discovered, it is important that you remove the browser hijacker right away, and we can help you delete Govome.inspsearch.com. Read more »

Trusted Saver

Trusted Saver

Trusted Saver is an add-on which claims to be able to save your time and money by displaying various deals and offers while you are doing online shopping. At first, it might look like a useful tool, but you should know that it is more annoying than useful. As it tends to display various advertisements every time you browse such websites as ebay.com, walmart.com, and amazon.com, it is categorized as the adware program. It is known that it might cause harm to the security of your system, which is why we advise you to remove Trusted Saver entirely. Read more »

SaveSense

SaveSense

SaveSense is a widget which, as it states, helps you find the best prices for the products you are searching for. This program will show you various online shopping websites where you can find a particular product that you need at the lowest price. As it tends to display various deals, coupons, and other advertisements, it is classified as adware. Even though it might look like a useful tool, we still recommend that you remove SaveSense because it might be a reason why you are lead to potential threats. It should be also noted that this adware works with all the versions of Windows, which means that you should be very careful if you are using this operating system. Read more »

OKitSpace

OKitSpace

A bunch of advertisements are constantly being displayed when you are browsing the internet? If it is true, it is possible that you have downloaded OKitSpace recently. Because of the commercial advertisements which it displays, this program is classified as adware. These sneaky programs get onto your computer claiming that they are very useful, for instance, that they will make your browsing experience unique. However, the truth is rather different. They tend to show various annoying advertisements and are supposedly used for commercial purposes only. Thus, if you notice OKitSpace working on your Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Opera or Safari, delete it without further considerations. Read more »

freeSOFTtoday

freeSOFTtoday

FreeSOFTtoday is a free desktop application which is available at freesofttoday.com and can also be bundled with other free programs. Once installed, it displays a pop-up window which invites you to try applications for your smart phone. In order to get access to the selected application, the user has to click on it and then click the button next to title of the application.  The programs that are available through freeSOFTtoday are free or at a reduced price. FreeSOFTtoday also works on Windows phone, iOS, Android and Mac. Moreover, you have probably noticed that freeSOFTtoday promotes an additional program. It is bundled with Bonanza Deals, which we analyzed earlier this year. If you have installed freeSOFTtoday by mistake, keep on reading to find out how to remove it from the PC. Read more »

Futurro Antivirus

Futurro Antivirus

Futurro Antivirus is fake antivirus program. It means that it looks and behaves like a genuine computer security application, but it makes a fake list of infections that are supposedly plaguing your system and then it tries to convince you that you need to acquire a full version of Futurro Antivirus in order to protect the PC. Needless to say, that as a rogue Futurro Antivirus has been created to swindle you out of your money, and it is up to you to keep your financial information to yourself. However, it is definitely obvious that the sooner you remove Futurro Antivirus from your computer the better. Read more »

Dream Scan Soft

Dream Scan Soft

Dream Scan Soft is a fake anti-malware program which you should remove from the PC once you find it on your computer. It is installed surreptitiously without the user’s consent while browsing insecure websites. If your computer is not protected by a powerful security tool, Dream Scan Soft can easily access the system and start its deceitful processes in order to obtain your money. Read more »