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BBQLeads promises its customers that it will search the web for the best offers. Unfortunately, this application is not the best or the most reliable tool that you can use. As a matter of fact, our Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers recommend removing BBQLeads, because this advertisement-supported program could expose your virtual security to different threats instead of actually helping you. We do not claim that BBQLeads is a malicious application, because it is not. In fact, the program itself, operated via the background service BBQLeadsApplication.exe, is harmless. But what may cause security issues is the interaction with the third-party content. As soon as the advertisement-supported program is installed, it will communicate with remote adware servers and begin displaying advertisements. Read more »

If you have started seeing commercials with a label Hot Deals ads, we recommend that you check the condition of your system as soon as possible because it is very likely that there is an adware or other suspicious program present on our computer. You should hurry to detect and remove a program responsible for the presence of Hot Deals ads because it is very important to stop those commercials from appearing. In the meantime, you should refrain from clicking on Hot Deals ads because they might lead you to malicious software. Unfortunately, it might not be easy to detect the unreliable program; thus, you should read through this article if you want to get rid of Hot Deals ads. Read more »

GamesDesktop is a free computer that provides the computer user with information about various online games that can be downloaded on the computer. The GamesDesktop program is advertised at games-desktop.com and is also bundled with freeware programs, some of which are categorized as browser hijackers or adware. For example, the program is distributed alongside browser hijackers promoting isearch.omiga-plus.com and Snap.do, and browser add-ons, such as Couponarific. In order to avoid these or other unreliable programs, it is crucial to pay close attention to every installation process and uncheck boxes related to unwanted changes on the operating system. Malware researchers, including our team, recommend that you remove GamesDesktop from your computer, and if you want to learn how to do it, jump to the last section. Read more »

MySoftToday has to be identified as an advertisement-supported program, not a helpful and reliable application. It has been discovered that the application can install tracking cookies to collect, store, and transfer data regarding your virtual behavior. If you have downloaded the application from its official websites, you may already be familiar with the Privacy Policy (mysoft2day.com/html/privacy.html or mysofttoday.com/html/privacy.html). The document reveals that mySoftToday is operated by Tuto4PC, a company that works with online advertisements. Unfortunately, this means that if you do not remove mySoftToday from your PC, sooner or later you may be presented with suspicious and irritating ads. You must delete the ad-supported program to disable the third-party offers presented via a desktop menu as well. If you do not remove adware, you may be exposed to serious security issues. Read more »

Malt Mark is a free browser add-on that offers you quick access to online shopping and other websites by displaying third-party advertisements. The Malt Mark browser add-on displays advertisements that are not endorsed by the developers of the program, and, by installing this program, you give your permission to Malt Mark to provide you with different types of ads, including pop-ups, interstitial advertisement, in-line ads, coupons, etc. Our team categorizes this program as adware, so we recommend that you remove it from the computer as soon as you can, unless you want to risk your privacy. Read more »

CompareNBuy is an application that might enter your system without your permission. If you have already detected it and cannot remember downloading it yourself, you should delete CompareNBuy as soon as possible. The application is not beneficial at all; thus, there is no doubt that you will not miss it. If you still decide to keep this program on the system, you should know that various ads will appear every time you surf the web. It is very likely that these ads are very active on shopping websites; thus, you will not be able to shop online freely. Even though ads do not look harmful at all, they might still take you to unreliable websites. Therefore, we recommend that you stop them from appearing as soon as possible. In order to do that, you will have to delete CompareNBuy from the system. In the meantime, you should ignore all those commercials completely. Read more »