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The Sea App

The Sea App

The Sea App is a potentially unwanted application that is classified as adware program. It is one of the many coupon programs that displays commercial advertisements when you browser online shopping websites. It gets installed on your computer with your own permission, so The Sea App cannot be considered a computer malware, because it does not slither into your computer behind your back. Even so, security experts do not recommend keeping the extension installed in your system, because it is not safe to have The Sea App for an extended period of time. Thus, the sooner you remove The Sea App from your system the better. Read more »

BitGuard.exe

Is BitGuard.exe running on your operating Windows system? Then you must have installed the infamous Application Manager by PerformerSoft LLC. This file is part of the Adware Helpers, just like the previously reported NCDownloader.exe or Browser Protect Virus. If you do not remove the suspicious executable from your operating Windows system, there is a great possibility that your browsers will get corrupted. As Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers have discovered, the element can be registered as an authentic Windows Service so that it could start running as soon as you turn on the computer. If this is enabled and you do not remove BitGuard.exe in time, you may discover unauthorized browser settings modifications and inability to restore home page, search provider settings back to normal. These are the symptoms which indicate that BitGuard.exe removal should be performed as soon as possible. Read more »

Live TV toolbar

Live TV toolbar

Live TV toolbar is a Conduit browser plugin which is available for Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari and Internet Explorer users. The application is promoted as a free tool which can help you access over 1750 online TV stations streamed through your own internet connection. Have you downloaded the application from livetvtoolbar.media-toolbar.com? If you have not, the program must have come bundled with other applications you have recently installed. Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers have revealed that other Conduit products, including Mini001 Toolbar and MySavings Toolbar, can be distributed using software packaging methods as well. If this is how you got introduced to the suspicious application, we recommend that you use the removal instructions to delete Live TV toolbar. If you wish to learn how the program works and why it could be dangerous we recommend continue reading. Read more »

Adorika

Adorika is an advertising service that works jointly with such platforms as Rightmedia, Doubleclick, ADSTS, and appnexus. It can be used by various adware applications, and if you constantly find some pop-up or other advertisements when browsing the Internet, do not hesitate – implement a powerful spyware removal tool which could remove Adorika pop-ups and other applications associated with it. When you click on the ad, you should notice that a long string of various characters appears at the bottom of the browser window which begins with “ad.adorika.com”. Read more »

MySavings Toolbar

MySavings Toolbar

MySavings Toolbar is a browser extension that is often categorized as potentially unwanted program. It is not a computer infection, but the application may be related to a variety of security issues. In order to make sure that your system is not threatened by any potentially security issues, it is for the best to remove MySavings Toolbar from your computer once you notice this extension on your browser. It is also possible that this browser extension has arrived with other potentially unwanted application, so to make sure that your system is absolutely safe; do run a full system scan. Read more »

Mini001 Toolbar

Mini001 Toolbar

Mini001 Toolbar is a browser plugin which is also known as the Todorestaurantes Toolbar or the Flashgame Toolbar. The program has been developed by Conduit and Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer users can install it from the official source flashgame.ourtoolbar.com. If you have downloaded the application onto your PC already you probably know that it comes bundled with TuneUp Utilities 2014 and PasswordBox. Some Windows users rush through the installation setup and completely miss the information regarding the automatic installation of these additional programs. Some Windows users even think they need to delete Mini001 Toolbar because it is a browser hijacker. Read more »

Warning! The site you are attempting to view may harm your computer

Warning! The site you are attempting to view may harm your computer

Warning! The site you are attempting to view may harm your computer is an extract from a fake alert that stops you from accessing a particular website. It is part of Antivirus Security Pro and Security Cleaner Pro setup. These are rogue antispyware applications that employ various dirty tricks in order to push you into spending your money on a product that cannot deliver. Obviously, this notification can be very annoying. To remove Warning! The site you are attempting to view may harm your computer from your browser, you need to remove the fake antivirus application responsible for it in the first place. Read more »

MakeMeBabies Toolbar

MakeMeBabies Toolbar

MakeMeBabies Toolbar is a browser add-on which promotes the services of makemebabies.com, a website where the user can upload his picture to predict how his or her baby will look like. The toolbar is based on Conduit Search, which means that if you install the application carelessly, the settings of the browsers may be changed. More specifically, the home page and search engine are changed to search.conduit.com. If you have installed the toolbar by mistake and do not know how to uninstall it, follow the instructions given below, but note that a reliable spyware removal tool should be used as well in order to make sure that MakeMeBabies Toolbar is fully removed from the system. Read more »

Lyrics Monkey

Lyrics Monkey is a browser extension that may not be as useful as it seems. More often than not this browser add-on is categorized as an adware program, because it displays various commercial advertisements once it gets installed on your computer. On the surface it may seem that this application is developed to make your YouTube video watching sessions more interactive – Lyrics Monkey is said to display lyrics directly on the videos you watch. Nevertheless, possible security loops related to this browser add-on cannot be ignored, as it might be related to a list of potentially unwanted programs. Therefore, it is for the best to remove Lyrics Monkey from your computer right now. Read more »

Trojan.ModifiedUPX

Trojan.ModifiedUPX is a clandestine Windows infection which may be proliferated onto operating Windows systems without the knowledge of their users. Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers warn that the malicious infection can be attached to bundled downloads, hide behind spam email attachments or various social engineering scams. The Trojan does not have an interface which makes it that much more difficult to detect and delete it from the computer. Nonetheless, if you do not remove the infection from the computer, there is a great chance that other clandestine threats will be dropped onto the system without your knowledge. Read more »