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Canopus

Canopus

Canopus is classified as an advertising-supported application because it starts showing commercial advertisements the moment it slithers onto computers. It does not install any extensions to show advertisements like other adware programs; however, it has been noticed that it might change the DNS settings in order to do that. Some people download and install Canopus themselves because this program promises to help users get the most out of their online shopping experience. Unfortunately, they soon understand that Canopus is only going to show coupons, shopping suggestions, pop-ups, and other kinds of advertisements on their screens. The program is compatible with Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox, so you will undoubtedly see advertisements if you use any of them to surf the Internet. We will help you with the Canopus removal further into this article. Read more »

SevenZip

SevenZip

If you find SevenZip on your computer, your system may be infected with a bunch of malware infections because this potentially unwanted program (PUP) can be found bundled with malware. The first sign that you are dealing with a potentially unreliable program is that SevenZip tries to mislead inexperienced computer users and poses as a popular file archiver that is called 7-Zip. This is rather suspicious behavior that does not really scream: “I am trustworthy.” While the application itself is not a dangerous threat to your computer, it may still cause some headaches indirectly. Why would you wait till the threats multiply on your system? According to our malware experts at anti-spyware-101.com, you should delete SevenZip from your PC if you do not want to be exposed to the slightest chance of security breach. Let us tell you in more details what you need to protect your computer against and how you can do that. Read more »

Onlinewebsearch.com.au

Onlinewebsearch.com.au

Numerous suspicious programs are roaming the web nowadays. One such program is called Onlinewebsearch.com.au and it has been classified by malware researchers at our internal labs as a browser hijacker, mostly because it exhibits quite a few invasive and suspicious features. Changes that the hijacker in question makes are essential to your web browsing experience as a whole; in short, this intrusive application will cause various disruptions while you are surfing the web; thus, making your online experience a miserable one to say the least. Make sure to avoid this program at all times and make sure to never download or install it. If, unfortunately, you are one of the unlucky users that already has this browser hijacker up and running on your PC, make sure to delete Onlinewebsearch.com.au by using the removal guide that we provide below as it is easy to use. Read the rest of this report and find out how this hijacker works and why we urge every computer user to delete it. Read more »

Search.yourclassifiedsnow.com

Search.yourclassifiedsnow.com

People who install Your Classifieds Now program on their systems often notice the presence of Search.yourclassifiedsnow.com. They feel that it has been set without permission because they are not informed about the changes in advance. If you have experienced that too, the only thing that you can do now is to delete Search.yourclassifiedsnow.com and set another homepage because we cannot turn back time. Search.yourclassifiedsnow.com should be removed not only because it is really irritating to see a strange search engine in the place of your regular one, but also because it might really put your system into danger. Specialists at anti-spyware-101.com say that this might happen rather quickly, so you should hurry to get rid of this search engine. You will find the instructions below this article but do not forget to read through this article first to get all the necessary information. Read more »

ForTheSchools

ForTheSchools

ForTheSchools is an adware program that you can download from fortheschools.com. There are also other ways to get this application on your computer, but we believe that users do not want to keep the application on-board. ForTheSchools is just an adware program that slows down your browser and exposes you to potentially harmful content. That is why we strongly suggest that you remove ForTheSchools from your computer right now, and then run a full system scan with a computer security tool of your choice. It is just that this adware program may be one of the many unwanted programs on-board, and you have to take care of them all. Read more »

AnimeUnzipped Toolbar

AnimeUnzipped Toolbar

AnimeUnzipped Toolbar is an application that cannot be trusted under any circumstances. Even though it is advertised as an excellent tool that should improve your overall online experience, you must now that in reality it is just one more bad toolbar. In fact, this intrusive toolbar will only do the opposite of what it supposed to do; instead of improving your online experience it will make it way worse on numerous levels. Additionally, it could also act in a rather malicious way by exposing your operating. It goes without saying that the toolbar in question does not hold any valuable features; thus, it is not surprising that we highly advise you to remove AnimeUnzipped Toolbar if it is ever found running on your operating system. Below we provide a detailed removal guide that will help you terminate this invasive and potentially malicious toolbar in no time at all. Read more »

Mysearchmarket.com

Mysearchmarket.com

Mysearchmarket.com looks like a decent search engine at first sight; however, the truth is that it is a typical browser hijacker that might enter your system without your consent and then apply the undesirable changes. According to the researchers at anti-spyware-101.com, Mysearchmarket.com browser hijacker will change your homepage, search engine, and probably your New Tab page. It will also make other modifications in order to be able to act as it has to. Remember, it is not worth trusting the search engine that has been set without your permission. As Mysearchmarket.com is one of them, we will help you to delete it from your system easily and quickly. You just need to continue reading this article and then perform the removal steps that will be indicated in our instructions carefully. Read more »

Lyoness Cashback Bar

Lyoness Cashback Bar

Lyoness Cashback Bar is yet another adware program that should never be active on any security-conscious user’s PC. If you ever come across this program make sure not to download or install it as it mostly holds negative features, which can mess up your online experience without any warning. What is unfortunate is that the developers of this program use devious marketing strategies to trick users into obtaining this questionable application. On its official website, this ad-supported program is promoted as a great asset for frequent online shoppers since it should provide great discount deals, coupons, and promotional codes. In quite a few cases, unsuspecting Internet users are lured into believing that the adware program in question could actually be helpful. If, unfortunately, you happen to already have Lyoness Cashback Bar active on your operating system, make sure to delete it as browsing the web will be an annoying and frustrating task as long as it is up and running on your system. Read more »

Mysurfing123.com

Mysurfing123.com

You should not use just any search provider for your web surfing. Mysurfing123.com might be introduced to you as a useful and even reliable search provider, but using it would be a mistake. If you land on this page by accident, you should close it and choose a familiar, trusted search engine. If it replaces your regular search tools on Edge, Chrome, and Firefox browsers, you have to eliminate it without further delay. Do you understand why you need to remove Mysurfing123.com from your browsers? Of course, the fact that it can corrupt browsers illegally is a very important reason to get rid of this threat; however, this search tool cannot be trusted even if users agree to install it themselves. Luckily, every problem has a solution, and we will show you how to solve this one. Read more »

DealTotal

DealTotal

If you are bombarded by best deal offers when you go shopping online, there is a chance that your computer has been infected with DealTotal. According to our malware specialists at anti-spyware-101.com, this is an ad-supported application -- in other words, an adware program. You might think that it is totally harmless because it simply fills your screen with third-party advertisements, which you can close. But you would be wrong to think this way because no matter how innocent these ads may look they can actually pose a threat to your virtual security. And if you are a security-minded person, you should not wait till the malware situation gets worse; you should act now and remove DealTotal from your operating system. Please continue reading our article to find out more about this infection, including how you can protect your computer from similar malware attacks. Read more »