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Fast Free Converter

Posted by on December 6, 2013 No comments
Fast Free Converter

Fast Free Converter is a piece of software which claims to be able to convert your songs and videos into different types of formats. However, you should be ready for annoying advertisements as well, which might even lead you to potential threats. This is the main reason why our specialists recommend that you remove Fast Free Converter from your system. You should also know that this program is classified as adware and can be applied to all the popular browsers, which are Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox. Read more »

CricBuzz Toolbar

Posted by on December 6, 2013 No comments
CricBuzz Toolbar

If you are a cricket fan you may be interested in the CricBuzz Toolbar. It has been developed by Conduit and is widely available from cricbuzz.ourtoolbar.com. The application is applicable to Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer users who run Windows XP/Vista/7/8 operating systems. Many security experts consider that CricBuzz Toolbar removal is essential due to its browser hijacking capabilities. Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers can guarantee that this toolbar is no browser hijacker; however, if you do not want to discover potentially unwanted programs installed onto the PC and browsers you should be cautious during the installation process. As soon as you click the download button and Run the installer, you are presented with an option to change home page and search provider settings. This is when most of the problems arise. Read more »

Amazon Toolbar

Posted by on November 28, 2013 No comments

Nowadays there are a lot of various extensions created to ease the shopping experience for those who are hunting discounts and do shopping a lot. Amazon Toolbar is not an exception. It is created by Amazon.com, Inc. and it is closely related to the amazon.com online shopping website. Amazon Toolbar is a legal browser extension thus there is no need to remove it from your computer. As the publisher claims, this toolbar enables you to get access to Amazon no matter where you are on the web. It can be officially downloaded from amazon.com; however, if you want to access it you must have Internet Explorer 8 or Mozilla Firefox 3 installed into your computer. Read more »

Bestlyrics

Posted by on November 28, 2013 No comments

Bestlyrics is a karaoke plugin for your Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer browsers. The supposedly beneficial application is available from bestlyrics.co, and you need to handle the information presented on this sate with great caution. Even though it is stated that the plugin can provide you with lyrics while watching music videos on YouTube, Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers have discovered that the plugin definitely does not work with all music videos or all lyrics. If you do not want to a plugin which may or may not work, we recommend having Bestlyrics removed. Needless to say, our researchers have revealed a few more reasons why you should get rid of the program from your browsers. If you continue reading the report you will learn all about them. Read more »

Outobox

Posted by on November 28, 2013 1 comment

If you have discovered Outobox running on your personal computer then you must have discovered all of the suspicious pop-up deals flooding your Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer web browsers as well. As the official promotion indicates (outbox.net), the application enables certain tools to discover information which later on could be used to present you with sponsored search results, online deals and price comparison services. These may appear beneficial to those Windows users who are interested in spending their money online in a smart manner. Despite this, Outobox removal is strongly recommended to all Windows XP/Vista/7 and Windows 8 users. If you do not perform this task soon enough your browsers could be flooded with advertisements produced by third parties, and there is no secret that trusting unfamiliar parties could be quite dangerous. Read more »

System Check

Posted by on November 20, 2013 No comments

System Check is a rogue PC defragmentation program which is associated with such bogus tools as Data Repairs and System Repair. The supposedly reliable program is presented as a tool that can check the system drive status, RAM status, and system registry status. Its goal is to convince the user that it can fix various system errors if the full version of program is bought. In order to do so, System Check provides the user with fake scan results and numerous alerts that inform the user about serious security performance issues. The removal of System Check is all that you should be focus on because this application will not help you to boost the performance of the system. Moreover, its presence means that some Trojan horse is installed on your PC. Read more »

Jsf.jsticket.net

Posted by on November 20, 2013 1 comment

You need to be cautious about the advertisements flooding your browsers, especially if Jsf.jsticket.net is the domain through which they are supported. If you have noticed one or two pop-ups presented through this third-party advertising network you must have landed on websites related to it. It is recommended that you act cautiously on these sites, beware of misleading offers and refrain from clicking on any banner or in-text advertisements. Needless to say, if you keep facing these adverts regardless of the sites you visit you should scan the PC for potentially existing adware. If you suspect that your operating system has been corrupted by advertisement-supported software you may need to delete Jsf.jsticket.net. Read more »

Wisersearch.com

Posted by on November 20, 2013 No comments
Wisersearch.com

Wisersearch.com is a web page that will be set as your default home page when you install such freeware as FTdownloader on your computer. The website is not extremely dangerous by itself, but keeping in mind that it may be associated with unreliable third parties, whatever comes with Wisersearch.com should be treated with a bit of cautiousness. Actually, it would be for the best to remove Wisersearch.com from your computer immediately, as that would ensure that your system would not get exposed to potentially risky applications. Do what is best for you and your PC, and terminate all the potentially unwanted applications right now. Read more »

i.search.metacrawler.com

Posted by on November 19, 2013 No comments
i.search.metacrawler.com

I.search.metacrawler.com is a browser hijacker that looks like a decent search engine. It fact, according to various sources, MetaCrawler is a metasearch engine which makes use of search results from various websites including Google, Yahoo!, Bing and so on.  It may be possible for a third party to exploit i.search.metacrawler.com for their malevolent purposes. If your home page is set for this meta search engine, it is obvious that you need to remove i.search.metacrawler.com immediately, as this website is full of commercial pop-up ads that may be related to unreliable third parties. Make sure that your PC is protected from various threats by running a full system scan. Read more »

Outdated Browser Detected

Posted by on November 11, 2013 No comments
Outdated Browser Detected

Outdated Browser Detected is a fake alert that appears on your browser’s webpage. It says that your browser is outdated and therefore you need to install an update. However, this application has nothing to do with the official browser updates, and it functions as adware distributor. Therefore, it is important that you ignore this fake alert and close your browser window immediately. You may not have been infected with adware yet, but in order to remove everything that could be related to Outdated Browser Detected, you should consider scanning your PC with a powerful antimalware tool immediately. Read more »