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FLV Player

If you do not want to have your operating Windows system and browsers infected with malware, you should not install FLV Player. Even though this application may seem beneficial to you, our researchers at Anti-Spyware-101.com have discovered that the program comes bundled with various PUPs (potentially unwanted programs) and malicious software. We certainly do not recommend that you download this program from softingo.com, and you should be careful about other programs which might be promoted through this source as well. In case you have already installed the application and now your PC and web browsers are intruded by unreliable or even malicious programs, you need to delete them right away. Please continue reading to learn more about FLV Player removal. Read more »

Freecause Toolbar

Freecause Toolbar

Freecause Toolbar is a browser plugin which has been developed by the infamous Conduit Ltd. The company is well known for hundreds of different toolbars, including OurWorld Toolbar, MixiDJ V45 Toolbar and Zwinky Toolbar. The company is also known for its infamous search tools which are distributed with the browser plugins, including all of the toolbars. According to Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers, the toolbars themselves are too primitive to pass as beneficial and useful software, which leads to conclusion that the main task behind the toolbars is the distribution of Conduit search tools. This is quite suspicious, and so we recommend that you remove Freecause Toolbar without any delay. You should also have no hesitations towards the removal of the questionable Conduit search software. Please continue reading if you wish to learn more. Read more »

Please Install HD Player to Continue Virus

The term Please Install HD Player to Continue refers to a fake warning that you may encounter on infected websites. Some computer users have dubbed the warning as Please Install HD Player to Continue Virus; however, the very notification is not an infection. Your computer can be infected if you click the Update button, which is given in the lower right corner of the screen. Ignore the warning that recommends installing a HD Player, and scan the computer with a reliable spyware removal tool to make sure that the system has not been infected earlier. Read more »

TrojanDropper:MSIL/Livate.A

TrojanDropper:MSIL/Livate.A is a computer infection that may refer to quite a few dangerous programs that are classified as trojan droppers. The letters “MSIL” in its detection means that the computer threat is created by Microsoft Intermediate Language or Common Intermediate language, which is the lowest-level programming language that can be read by humans. This malicious infection is very stealthy and you will not know whether you have this Trojan in your computer or not unless you run a full system with a reliable antimalware program. Should you detect this Trojan on your computer, remove TrojanDropper:MSIL/Livate.A immediately with a legitimate antimalware program. Read more »

M.M.A.Δ. Virus

M.M.A.Δ. Virus

M.M.A.Δ. Virus is a dangerous computer infection that is categorized as ransomware. If you cannot use the PC because of a full-screen ransom warning that contains the logo of the Emergency Response Unit (M.M.A.Δ.), which is supposedly related to the present warning and the accusations provided, it means that your computer is infected with a highly dangerous Trojan horse. M.M.A.Δ. Virus is a Cypriot version of the Trojan Urausy, which is spread worldwide. In different countries it is known under different names because of the different interfaces that the Trojan can generated. For example, the Trojan is also known as Jandarma Genel Komutanligi virus, Cybercrime Politie Nederland Virus, Royal Australian Corps of Military Police Virus, and so on. Read more »

Tracksrv

If your web browsing tasks are interrupted by various pop-up advertisements, there is a great chance that Tracksrv adware has been infiltrated onto your operating Windows system. This suspicious application can be dropped onto the computer without any of your knowledge, as schemers know plenty of security backdoors which could be employed for the task. Our Anti-Spyware-101.com malware and Windows security experts have discovered that cyber criminals can employ misleading advertising, spam email attachments, fake video codecs, bundled downloads, already existing PC infections and other tools to corrupt your computer. Of course, the main purpose of an adware program is to expose you to as many different online offers as possible, which is why most Windows users do not treat the threat as malicious. Nonetheless, we recommend that you delete Tracksrv as soon as possible, and you can learn more about the removal process in this article. Read more »

Dirección Nacional de Policía Técnica virus

Dirección Nacional de Policía Técnica virus

Dirección Nacional de Policía Técnica virusis a ransomware infection, meaning that its goal is intimidating you into paying their “fine” – a ransom. It displays badges of “Internet Police”, “Cyber Crime Investigations” and “Cyber Crime Unit” on the ransom message to make you believe this is a legitimate associated effort against cyber crime. See excerpts from the said message: Read more »

Útvar pro Boj proti Kyberkriminality Virus

Útvar pro Boj proti Kyberkriminality Virus

Útvar pro Boj proti Kyberkriminality Virus is a computer infection which you may install itself onto your PC if you do not keep it protected and live in the Czech Republic. Once the computer gets infected with this cunning threat, no operations can be performed on the machine. This is so because the Trojan Urausy alters the settings of the system; more precisely, it blocks some executable files, creates new malicious registry entries, and starts various processes. Útvar pro Boj proti Kyberkriminality Virus, as you may already tell, is a Czech variant of a Trojan horse, which is already known in different countries, and which is called Urausy. Read more »

The Guardians of the Peace of Ireland virus

If you live in Ireland and have no reliable spyware removal tool, you should install one for The Guardians of the Peace of Ireland virus, an Irish variant of the Trojan Urausy, can find a way to get onto your PC. The infection locks the screen and displays a fraudulent warning which implies that it was created by the national police in Ireland. The truth is that the creators of The Guardians of the Peace of Ireland virus have not been detected yet, and that the warning you have instead of the desktop is a scam. It has different variants that are spread in Germany, Italy, France, U.K., Spain, Romania, Australia, Canada, and many other countries. Read more »

Latvijas Republikas Satversmes Aizsardzības Birojs Virus

Latvijas Republikas Satversmes Aizsardzības Birojs Virus

Latvijas Republikas Satversmes Aizsardzības Birojs Virus is a ransomware which can block your access to the operating Windows system. Spyware researchers at Anti-Spyware-101.com have discovered that this malicious computer infection acts in a similar way that Latvijas Valsts Policija Virus does, and this threat is controlled by Flimrans, Reveton and other well-known infections. It appears that the Trojan which has locked your computer is Urausy, and this particular infection requires immediate removal. If you do not remove the Trojan, your desktop will remain locked and malicious activity will be performed without any of your knowledge. Needless to say, this is not something you should allow happening. Do you know how to remove Latvijas Republikas Satversmes Aizsardzības Birojs Virus and the clandestine Trojan? Please continue reading to find out the latest information. Read more »