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Backdoor.Necurs

Backdoor.Necurs is a malicious computer infection which is also known as Trojan:Win32/Necurs. The clandestine threat can take over your Windows operating system without much notice. Cyber criminals who are responsible for administering the infection can use drive-by download scams to infiltrate the Trojan, and in most cases dangerous files are distributed via compromised websites. As Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers have discovered, the clandestine backdoor may be installed by other dangerous threats, including malware from Beebone and Dorkbot families. What is more, Backdoor.Necurs removal might be aggravated by the clandestine rogue anti-spyware programs which might be downloaded onto your personal computer with the help of the backdoor itself. Read more »

VeberGreat

VeberGreat

Have you downloaded VeberGreat application on your system? If it is exactly so, you should know that it is a simple advertising-supported program. You might have downloaded it from its official website or it might come on your system bundled with entirely different programs. You should not expect adware to do anything good for your PC because it has been created for one purpose only – advertize particular products and services and even generate traffic to particular websites. As you might have probably understood, VeberGreat is inseparable from various advertisements. The only effective way to get rid of them is to erase VeberGreat from the system as well. Read more »

XeeSearch.com

XeeSearch.com

If you have noticed XeeSearch.com address instead of your regular browser and search engine, you should know that you might have a browser hijacker on the system. These threats are known for their ability to change homepage and search engine without your permission. Besides, it is not so easy to restore the changes. It is known that XeeSearch.com might affect all the most popular browsers, including Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox. If you are a user of Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox, it is probable that you will notice a toolbar as well. Luckily, we are here to help you to get rid of XeeSearch.com together with the browser plugin that comes with it. Read more »

Dreamdeal

Dreamdeal is an adware program which displays coupons, pop-up advertisements, web banners and other types of advertisements.  The application works on Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. If you want to stop all those annoying advertisement, you should remove Dreamdeal as soon as you can. Dreamdeal is distributed by other free programs, so, if you like browsing file sharing websites and try out various free applications, you should make sure that the application that you want to install is legitimate. Moreover, you should make sure that the installer contains no additional programs. If you are invited to install some extra browser add-on or other application, decline the installation. The installation of unwanted applications may cause some data loss, pop-up warnings, or even malfunctions of the system. Read more »

YouTube Accelerator

YouTube Accelerator

YouTube Accelerator is a potentially unwanted program that comes with a number of other applications that may pose various security risks. Although YouTube Accelerator is not a malicious computer infection, users are advised against installing it on their systems. If you have this program on your computer, it would be for the best to remove YouTube Accelerator right now. Do not forget to uninstall all the other related applications as well, and then scan your computer with a reliable antimalware tool, because after manual removal there might be some unwanted files left in the system. Read more »

Laflurla

Laflurla

Laflurla is an adware application that gets installed onto your computer together with various freeware applications. It is important to point that downloading legitimate programs from third party websites via unfamiliar installers may result in a list of unwanted applications being installed on your computer as well. Laflurla is definitely one of them. It is not a computer virus, as it does not enter the system surreptitiously and users give their own permission to install the application. Nevertheless, to avoid any potential computer security threats, you should remove Laflurla from the PC and then terminate any other application related to it. Read more »

Advanced Disk recovery

Advanced Disk recovery

Have you accidentally deleted important files from your system and emptied the recycle bin? Do not worry; Advanced Disk Recovery is going to help you recover them! It is a legal application that is going to scan your system and give you a chance to recover removed files. It can also recover deleted data from various storage devices. Many computer users claim that it is really effective and you should know that there is no need to erase it because it is not malware. Of course, you can remove Advanced Disk Recovery from your PC anytime. Read throughout the article and find out how to do that. Read more »

DP1818

DP1818

Have you noticed a program with a strange name running on your PC? We believe that you have DP1818 advertising-supported application in mind. Actually, this program is very intrusive because it shows different types of advertisements on all the websites. You might expect to see more than one advertisement on the webpage; thus, we believe that you will not be able to browse the Internet freely. This program might affect all the major browsers including Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox. The only way to stop it is rather clear – remove it entirely from the system. Read throughout this article and find out how to do that. Read more »

Outdated Java Plugin Detected pop-up

The suspicious ‘Outdated Java Plugin Detected’ pop-up represents an installer which is meant to help you update your Java plugin. Even though the pop-up may use the original logo of Java and may seem completely legitimate, Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers do not recommend that you pay attention to the allegedly beneficial product because it is not authentic at all. In fact, if you complete the installation of the suspicious update, there is a great chance that you will end up installing various intrusive plugins and applications. Unfortunately, the fact that you have faced the pop-up suggests that adware may be running on your personal computer. Needless to say, you should remove ‘Outdated Java Plugin Detected’ pop-up related advertisement supported programs because they might be managed by schemers or other unreliable parties. This article will help you remove adware in no time. Read more »

24×7 Help pop-up

24×7 Help pop-up

24×7 Help is the headline of a pop-up warning which you may be provided with after installing the 24×7 Help program. The 24×7 Help pop-up promotes emergency computer assistance which can supposedly help you when you encounter some computer-related issues. The pop-up contains a phone number which you can use to contact the support service. Our advice is to ignore the pop-up notification and take measures to remove the application which displays the warning. 24×7 Help pop-ups are aimed at making you install various computer security and optimization tools. Careless interaction with such warnings as 24×7 Help pop-ups can have adverse consequences, so if you do not want to install unreliable programs, first you should make sure that the program that you want to install is legitimate. Read more »