CrossRider is a suspicious software developer which is responsible for a number of well-known and widely reported browser plugins. The developer works similarly to the infamous Conduit Ltd., which is why we rush to inform you that you should be cautious about the browser add-ons created through this platform. It is extremely important to stay cautious about the third-party software which may come bundled with these plugins. As you may recognize already, virtually anyone can register on Crossrider.com and become a ‘plugin developer’, which means that there is a window of opportunities for schemers to potentially enter your operating Windows system. This is quite scary, which is why we recommend that you are careful about the plugins from the company. Please continue reading the report to learn how to remove CrossRider virus. Read more »
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LinkSwift Ads
LinkSwift Ads is an allegedly beneficial plugin which is meant to provide you with authentic and useful virtual coupons and reviews. The plugin is available from linkswift.co/review; however, it is likely that the suspicious application will also be installed together with bundled software. Have you already noticed this? Then you must figure out whether you have been informed with any changes or software installation. If you have not, there is a chance that other much more dangerous and clandestine programs have corrupted your Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome browsers and the operating Windows system. In some cases, the browser add-on is not highly irritating, as it may present pop-up ads and coupons when you are browsing online shopping websites. Therefore, you may recognize the existence of the plugin hours or even days after being installed. Do you want to remove LinkSwift Ads from the computer? Continue reading to learn more about the suspicious application and its removal. Read more »
Adware.browsefox
Adware.browsefox, also known as BrowseFox, is a browser add-on which works Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox. If you are wondering whether it is one of the products of Mozilla, you should known that it is third-party application which can be downloaded from browsefox.com or alongside some free application. Adware.browsefox may be bundled with freeware, which implies that you should not hurry to install every single free program you download for its installer may offer you to install BrowseFox as an additional program. Read more »
Search.nu
Search.nu is yet another browser hijacker that makes use of deceptive techniques in order to get into your computer. Just like any other browser hijacker, this one is responsible for changing your browser settings without your consent, which eventually leads to possible malware infections. With your browser settings changed, you could get forcefully redirected to corrupted websites, or there could be a constant onslaught of pop-up ads embedded with external links that leads to malicious pages. Either way, it is important to remove Search.nu from your computer right now, along with all the other freeware applications that could have come with it. Read more »
TotalRecipeSearch toolbar
TotalRecipeSearch toolbar is a browser plugin which has been developed by Mindspark Interactive Network, Inc. The toolbar has been created to provide you with easy access links to various websites specializing in home cooking and recipes. In the official page (totalrecipesearch.com) of this Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox plugin it is stated that the tool can help you access free recipes gathered from cooking shows, websites, magazines or cookbooks. If you are passionate about home cooking you may think that this is exactly the program you should install onto your operating Windows system. While the plugin may be completely harmless, you need to be aware that it could lead you to unreliable sources. What is more, it could convince you to install unreliable third-party search tools. Please continue reading to learn if and how you should delete TotalRecipeSearch toolbar and related software. Read more »
dosearches
Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers warn that you need to be extra cautious about dosearches. This is a browser hijacker which is represented through an allegedly reliable search tool. The search engine has been developed by Seablue Technology Limited and we have no doubt that this company has no regard for your virtual security. What do they want then? The answer is simple and straightforward – they want money. As research has revealed, suspicious software developers can sell information collected by installed web cookies or they can earn money by redirecting you to random sites without your consent. For example, if you browse the unreliable search engine you will be forwarded to the Yahoo search page search.yahoo.com. This is extremely suspicious, and so we recommend that you delete dosearches hijacker as soon as possible. Read more »
StrongVault
StrongVault is a free application that promotes itself as a reliable files back-up program that you can use to automatically backup your files. It claims that 100% of hard drives eventually crash, so if you want to protect your photos for free, you should make use of StrongVault. Unfortunately, this free application is often considered to be a potentially unwanted program, because it is related to various security issues. Although it is not a malicious infection itself, in the long run it could expose your system to dangerous threats, and thus you should remove StrongVault as soon as possible. Read more »
Dealio Toolbar
Dealio Toolbar is a browser add-on that is promoted by Spigot. The toolbar is also available at software.informer.com, brothersoft.com, updatestar.com, and some other free software websites. It has been found that the toolbar is bundled with third-party applications, which are very often categorized as potentially unwanted programs or adware. As you may tell, it is important to become acquainted with the terms of use and uncheck or check particular boxes in order to prevent unwanted consequences. When you install an unwanted program, do not keep it on the PC but remove it from the computer as soon as possible. Read more »
biclient.exe
Have you discovered biclient.exe on your Task Manager? In many cases the suspicious executable uses a lot of virtual memory which may slow down your personal computer and disrupt certain day-to-day Windows tasks. As research shows, the file is usually found o Windows XP/Vista/7 and its size may vary from just 159K. Where does the file hide? According to Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers, the threat is usually found under %TEMP%; however, there always is a chance that you will find the component someplace else. This does not mean that the file is operating differently or is easier to remove. Should you remove biclient.exe? Our spyware specialists recommend that you delete this executable right away because it is related to malicious programs. Please continue reading to learn more about the threat. Read more »
Browsefox
Browsefox is a browser add-on which is supposed to improve your browsing experience, according to the official website of the application. It is presented as a very useful tool for it is said to help you save your time and money as Browsefox provides you with various online deals. Browsefox is compatible with Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox, and even thought it has its official site, you should keep in mind that it can also be attached to freeware. It is not enough to click the Next/Install button for some important tick-boxes may be provided. Read the terms of use, and if you find them vague or think that the major or additional program may have some negative effect, cancel the installation. Read more »
