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Have you installed System SpeedUp onto the computer thinking that this application will fix existing registry errors and speed up the operating system for free? Some computer users are confused by the application represented at systemspeedup.com and believe that the program is free because of the Free Download button which is displayed. As Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers have discovered, the full version of the program costs $29.95, and it certainly is not free. Of course, the application can scan the computer and identify the existing errors or threats without any payments; however, in order to remove all identified issues, you will be asked to pay money. Some computer users are surprised by this and are not willing to pay the requested fees, especially since the purchase process involves the exposure of private data. In fact, many choose to remove System SpeedUp because they do not want to share their email address, postal address, credit card information, and other similar data. Read more »

Advanced System Protector is a potentially undesirable program created by Systweak Software. Even though the application is not considered to be critically malicious, trusting it is not an option. The program is promoted as a beneficial and reliable security application for your Windows operating system; however, malware researchers have discovered that it does not do the job it was created for appropriately. Even though the removal of the application is not something you need to rush into, Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers do advise to have Advanced System Protector removed. This is not the most beneficial program you could use for the price, and we are certain that you do not want to waste your money. Read more »

If you are routed to Truthaboutprivacy.com by reappearing pop-up or banner advertisements, Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers suggest that you need to look out for adware. If you do not remove Truthaboutprivacy.com related advertisement supported programs, various misleading and disruptive advertisements could start flooding your browsers. Note that even though people behind the website are affiliated to the developers of adware, other parties could be involved as well. This means that even more misleading and unreliable offers could be presented to you. Do you know how to catch and delete advertisement supported software? This article analyzes the issues related to this task and presents two different solutions which could be employed. Read more »

You might not even suspect that you have FlowSurf on your system because its activities are not very visible. However, it does not mean that the program is less dangerous. It has been observed that it incorporates various kinds of advertisements among normal search results, but unlike Google, it does not inform computer users about them. It means that you might click on them anytime and then be redirected to some kind of websites that are unreliable. We strongly advise you to remove FlowSurf from the system if you do not want to infect your PC. Continue reading the article and you will find out how to do that. Read more »

ShopSave.Me is an adware application that has been designed to collect data on a variety of shopping offers on a number of online shopping websites and then present these offers in a form of coupons and discount pop-ups to you. Technically, the application should help you save money when you shop online, but computer security specialists strongly advise against keeping ShopSave.Me on your computer. You should remove ShopSave.Me from the system before it results in serious computer security threats. Having an adware application installed on the PC is never a good idea, because such apps can be easily exploited by malevolent third parties. Read more »

BarDiscover is an old adware application that was first detected in 2010. It is usually classified as adware, but in some cases it might function as a browser hijacker as well, considering that it can make you use a different search engine. It is very likely that BarDiscover has been and still is distributed bundled with freeware. Therefore, you should be cautious whenever you are about to install a new program on your computer. It is not troublesome to remove BarDiscover manually, but it would be better to avoid such applications completely rather than keep in removing them on a regular basis. Read more »

BeatTool is classified as an advertising-supported application because it tends to render various advertisements automatically. It does not matter that it has promised you to enhance your browsing experience because the truth is that it just seeks to advertise particular products and thus generate traffic to different websites. Even though it might act rather annoyingly, this program cannot be classified as a serious threat because you have been informed that it is ad-supported and still agreed to install it. Of course, we agree that there is no point in keeping it on your system and you should continue reading the article in order to find out why. You will also find the instructions for the removal of BeatTool here. Read more »

Rock Turner Ads may show up as banner, pop-up and in-text advertisements on your Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox browsers. Trusting these offers is done at your own risks, and this is something that is highlighted in the Privacy Policy found on rockturner.biz as well. If you are not interested in clicking on potentially unreliable advertisements, you certainly need to remove Rock Turner Ads. The first step you should take is learning more about the program itself. Afterwards, we recommend installing a malware scanner to examine the computer and list the programs which may be running on your PC in a secretive manner. If you do not delete all potentially intrusive applications, it is possible that your virtual security will become extremely vulnerable. Read more »