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Jeaks Music Toolbar

Jeaks Music Toolbar

If you have a toolbar named Jeaks Music, it means you have a quite old browser extension. The Jeaks Music Toolbar was released in 2008 and works on Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox. Similarly to other browser toolbars, Jeaks Music contains nine buttons, some of which are inactive, and a search box, which does not provide you with any search hits related to your keyword. Instead of search hits, the toolbar redirect you to casinoflow.com. We recommend that you remove the Jeaks Music Toolbar because this application adds little functionality to the browsers, especially if you have installed it by mistake and have no intention of using the websites that are promoted. Read more »

Isearch.zoo.com

Isearch.zoo.com

The search engine Isearch.zoo.com is directly linked to the Zoo Toolbar which has been developed by InfoSpace LLC. This search provider comes bundled with the browser extension and changes the home page of your Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox browsers. Do you think that this is a browser hijacker? It certainly is not because during the installation of the toolbar you are given an option to accept or decline the search tool. According to Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers, many computer users do not even pay attention during the installation of the plugin and then are confused about the installed search provider. These computer users rush to remove Isearch.zoo.com thinking that it is a browser hijacker. It certainly is not a browser hijacker; however, you can delete it from the affected web browsers if you want to. Continue reading to learn more about the process. Read more »

EZ YouTube Video Downloader

EZ YouTube Video Downloader, also known as E-Zsoft YouTube Video Downloader, is a browser extension which enables YouTube views to download their favorite videos so that they can be viewed later. The application is available at myvdo.tv/youtubedownloader/about.jsp and some other websites, including download.cnet.com and other software distributors. After installing the application, it adds its Download button below every video and allows the user to choose a download format. EZ YouTube Video Downloader installs as a browser hijacker and is compatible with Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome and Internet Explorer. After careful analysis, it has been found that the application is associated with malicious applications and, hence, is categorized as a potentially unwanted program. There are a lot of complaints about this application, so if you have already installed EZ YouTube Video Downloader, we suggest removing it from the PC. Read more »

Websearch.amaizingaearches.info

Websearch.amaizingaearches.info

Can you trust Websearch.amaizingsearches.info? Of course you cannot because this browser hijacker can change Chrome, IE and Firefox settings without you even knowing it. Even though in some cases the unreliable search tool could be installed with your knowledge, in most cases it corrupts the browsers without your authorization. Due to this, Websearch.amaizingsearches.info removal is not only advised but also extremely important. If you do not delete the infection, you will not be able to browse the web without having your virtual activity tracked by the installed HTTP cookies. What is more, if you do not get rid of the obnoxious hijacker, every time you launch your browser you will be exposed to an unreliable banner advertisement. This is a security vulnerability which could be used by schemers. Read more »

Static.bestusefuldownloads.com

Static.bestusefuldownloads.com

If you ever visit static.bestusefuldownloads.com, you will notice that you are offered to download an application called Video Converter. This program claims to be able to convert multiple videos very quickly, supports all the most popular formats, and states that it is very easy-to-use. However, not everything is so perfect about this application; actually, it has been found out that there are more drawbacks than benefits related to it. Besides, it might be true that static.bestusefuldownloads.com is just a server to distribute adware and other applications. Thus, we do not recommend visiting it and installing Video Converter. Have you already done that? You should definitely erase it from the system. Read more »

Math Problem Solver

Math Problem Solver

Math Problem Solver is a computer application which can be bundled with other free programs. Math Problem Solver may be presented as a tool that solves mathematical equations. The truth is that the application connects the computer to a botnet and use computer resources to mine Bitcoins. Bitcoins are an electronic currency which is governed by a system of computers. The currency is stored in electronic ‘wallets’, which are known to have been targeted by cyber criminals. In order to generate bitcoins, a lot of computer recourses are necessary, and you may notice that the machine is running sluggishly. Since Math Problem Solver does not have an interface, you may not suspect that it is present on your PC. Luckily, you can remove this undesirable program by using the removal guide proved below or a powerful anti-spyware tool. Read more »

websearch.searchsun.info

Certain browser hijackers are more obvious about the fact that they are about to enter your system, while others are mostly silent about it. No one gets informed when or how the browser’s default home page is changed to websearch.searchsun.info. This browser hijacker gets installed on a computer as a plug-in, but it is very far from being a decent browser add-on. In fact, there is no doubt that websearch.searchsun.info is more annoying than beneficial, so the sooner you remove websearch.searchsun.info from your computer the better. Do not forget to terminate all the other related applications, because websearch.searchsun.info seldom arrives alone. Read more »

Windows AntiBreach Patrol

Windows AntiBreach Patrol

Windows AntiBreach Patrol is a rogue anti-spyware program, which you should remove from the computer once you find that it is running system scans. The application replaces Windows Antivirus Patrol, Windows Pro Defence Kit, Windows Defence Unit, and many other rogue security programs. Windows AntiBreach Patrol is attributed to the Rogue.VirusDoctor family, which is a group of fraudulent security tools that display the same behavior and have identical interfaces. Rogue.VirusDoctor programs resemble Microsoft’s programs because their interfaces contain icons typical of Windows operating systems. These well-planned features help remote attackers to deceive unsuspecting computer users into purchasing the full version of Windows AntiBreach Patrol, which you should ignore if you want to save money and protect your credit card information. Read more »

istart.webssearches.com

istart.webssearches.com

If you are not sure how istart.webssearches.com has become the home page of your browsers, it suggests that you tend to pay no attention to the websites that you browse and programs that you install. The home page istart.webssearches.com is promoted by a browser hijacker called Webssearches, which can hijack your Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. The removal of istart.webssearches.com is a must if you want to browse the Internet as usual. Read more »

Frontier Browser Assistant

Frontier Browser Assistant

Have you noticed Frontier Browser Assistant on your computer? You should know that it is not obligatory to erase it from your PC because it is not going to do anything bad. However, you should be very careful with the program if you have downloaded from unreliable sources. What is more, it is not very likely that you will be able to download Frontier Browser Assistant from its official website because this product is very old and it used to appear on Dell computers mainly. Of course, you can easily remove it from the system anytime. Read more »