Anti-spyware 101

Savings Bull is an adware application that may expose you to various computer security risks. Although the program itself is not malicious, it can successfully function as a tool for malware distribution. It does not matter how this adware managed to enter your system, the most important thing is to remove Savings Bull from the computer and then check the PC for any other potentially unwanted programs that might be detrimental to your system security. Also, running regular system scans with reliable computer security applications would prevent dangerous programs from entering the system. Read more »

If you encounter BestToolbars, you should know that it is not an application itself. This name is associated with the company that is known for creating toolbars and other add-ons for more than 10 years. As it claims, it has worked together with all the most famous corporations including Amazon, Skype, IMB, DHL, TNT, and others. BestToolbar offers to create an application which will work on all the major browsers for a particular price. However, even though this company seems decent, you should be still careful with the programs developed by it. It has been found out that this company is not only capable of creating legitimate programs, but might also contribute to the development of potentially unwanted applications. Read more »

Motitags Toolbar is a browser extension that installs a new toolbar on your browser. It is compatible with Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer web browsers. The toolbar has been developed to provide you with a wide range of emoticons that you could use in your instant and e-mail messages. However, computer users are generally advised to remove Motitags Toolbar from their systems, as this toolbar is also classified as potentially unwanted program that may arrive with additional functions that might expose you to potential security threats. If you want to avoid any security risks, you should uninstall Motitags Toolbar right now. Read more »

Have you discovered Search.installmac.com set as the default search provider and the start page of the web browsers on your Mac OS X? Have you chosen this suspicious search engine yourself? If you have not, it must have entered illegally, without your authorization. Needless to say, in this case you should treat the suspicious search application as a malicious browser hijacker. As our researchers at Anti-Spyware-101.com have discovered, the search engine has been produced by Genieo Innovation Ltd., and Windows users have already faced the suspicious Geneio browser hijacker. If you do not remove Search.installmac.com from the affected web browsers, there is a great chance that your virtual activity will be tracked by unknown parties. Therefore, we suggest you continue reading. Read more »

WebSave is a browser add-on available for free at websavers.info. The application is aimed at enhancing your browsing experience by proving you with special offers, discounts and pop-up advertisements. It has been found that the application can change its name on the browsers. For example, instead of WebSave, you may find that the application is given as weesaveo. If you have already tried out the program and want to remove it from the computer, do it right now either by following the instructions provided below or by implementing a spyware removal tool. Read more »

Those wishing to save money when shopping online could be interested in Save Clicker. This extension is represented at saveclickersoft.info and you can install it onto Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome browsers, despite that the latter is not listed as a compatible browser. Even though the program is meant to present you with money-saving deals whenever you shop online, our researchers have discovered that this plugin is capable of virtual spying. Furthermore, the application could help the distribution of other advertisement supported programs. If you want to prevent such suspicious activity on your personal computer, we advise that you remove Save Clicker from all affected browsers. Have you performed the removal but the advertisements keep reappearing? Continue reading to learn more about adware and its removal. Read more »

SerialTrunc is a browser add-on which displays various advertisements, coupons and web banners in order to enhance your browsing experience; however, a lot of computer users find these features of the program very annoying. The application is created by Super Web, LLC, and is available at serialtrunc.com. The official website of the program is very similar to the websites of Outobox, LinkiDoo and some other free ad-supported browser add-ons.  SerialTrunc.com is not the only source of the application in question because it can be bundled with other free programs. One of the programs that distribute SerialTrunc is GoForFiles, which is a P2P client enabling computer users to access computer games, movies, music and other files. We recommend that you remove SerialTrunc from the computer unless you like to be bombarded with several advertisements at a time. Read more »