Even though it may seem as if BrowserDefender.exe is a computer file which can help you protect your Internet browsers, in reality, this component is just another adware helper. As research shows, this executable file may belong to Bit89 Inc. or PerformerSoft LLC. The first company is known for highly suspicious browser plugins which are powered through adware and which are supposed to present you with monetization services. It appears that both of the companies are closely knit, as such PerformerSoft programs as Audio Performer, Codec Performer or Driver Performer could potentially be affiliated to the adware plugins. We strongly recommend that you remove BrowserDefender.exe from your personal computer, and the information below explains why and how to delete this executable. If you are struggling with the removal of programs linked to the file – post a comment below and we will help you as soon as possible. Read more »
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Vacation Xplorer
Vacation Xplorer can be installed onto Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer browsers from the official website vacationxplorer.com. The program has been developed by Mindspark Interactive Network, Inc., and the company is well known to the researchers at Anti-Spyware-101.com. Such potentially unwanted applications as MindDabble, Daily Bible Guide or Cursor Mania have been developed by the same company. Even though none of the Mindspark browser plugins are considered to be highly malicious, it would be best to act cautiously if you choose to run them on the web browsers and the personal computer. Carelessness may eventually lead you to virtual security risks, and if you wish to prevent them, you should continue reading. Do you want to delete Vacation Xplorer? The removal instructions below will help you achieve success. Read more »
Nation Advanced Search
Nation Advanced Search, or search.nation.com, is a search engine which can replace your home page if you do not pay attention to the information provided by the installation wizards. Nation Advanced Search is promoted via free applications, which means that you should always be extra cautious when installing freeware. Read more »
Trojan.BHO
Trojan.BHO is not just one particular computer infection. There is an entire group of computer malware applications that fall under this name and category. As you can tell, this infection is a Trojan which means it enters the system surreptitiously and then causes erratic browser behavior. BHO attached to its name means Browser Helper Object. Thus Trojan.BHO is a computer infection that targets your browser – it may forcefully redirect you to corrupted websites, cause a number of annoying pop-ups and so on. It is important that you detect and remove Trojan.BHO before it is too late to do anything about this infection. Read more »
PUP.installbrain
PUP.installbrain is a computer infection which is likely to get to the PC without your permission. If your security tool reports that the threat in question is present within the system, you should immediately remove it from the PC. Different malware experts categorize this threat differently. PUP.installbrain has been dubbed adware or Trojan horse; nevertheless, it should not be left within the system. The threat has been found in a number of countries, including India, Thailand, Zambia, and a lot of European countries, and if you are one of those who have become a victim of the threat, take immediate actions to get rid of it. Read more »
Spy Alert
Spy Alert is not an application you should trust blindly. In many cases it has been noticed to act as an adware program, which means that it may expose you to highly irritating, misleading and dangerous online adverts. It is notable that in some cases this particular application does not need your personal consent to be installed onto the computer. Without a doubt, this is illegal, and you should be extremely careful with any unauthorized application running on the computer. In the worst case scenario, this could disclose security vulnerabilities for much more clandestine and malicious programs, like Trojans or keyloggers. This is the most important reason why you should delete Spy Alert from the operating Windows system. Read more »
xVidly
xVidly is a free download manager which installs potentially unwanted programs onto your computer. Unlike many browser plugins, this one does not offer an option to refuse the additional programs, which is why you should be extremely cautious about it. If you continuously press the Accept button within the installation setup, eventually you will face a great number of suspicious programs. Read more »
MindDabble
MindDabble is a free browser plugin which is available for Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer plugins. The application has been developed by Mindspark Interactive Network, and the company stands behind such programs as Daily Bible Guide, Cursor Mania Toolbar and QuotationCafe. The toolbar provides easy access links to online games, weather reports, as well as allows you to search the web using the displayed search bar. Regardless, many Window users want to remove the plugin because of the modified browser settings. In many instances, computer users who install the toolbar discover that their home pages have been switched to home.mywebsearch.com. Read more »
OtShot
OtShot is a freeware application that allows you to edit your photos by adding effects, texts, designs and so on. The application also allows you to share the edited photos with your friends, but the problem is that OtShot application comes with a number of additional programs you may not exactly need. It is important to emphasize that OfShot is NOT a computer virus. It does not try to steal your information or paralyze your system. The reason why it is recommended to remove OtShot is that the programs that come with this application may cause various security risks you ought to avoid. Read more »
v9.com
A suspicious browser hijacker v9.com may take over your personal computer and such browsers as Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. Schemers may infiltrate it through freeware, spam email attachments, links to corrupted websites, deceitful advertising, etc. What is the reason behind such clandestine activity? Cyber crooks want to drop the hijacker without your knowledge, so that you would be forced to use the v9.com home page and search engine. Have you noticed redirecting to this search engine? This is another symptom related to a mischievous browser hijacker which you need to remove from the operating Windows system. If you do not know how to delete v9.com hijacker from the PC, Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers suggest you continue reading. Read more »
