Anti-spyware 101

Have you recently downloaded software which has an ability to dim the light area around the videos that you watch? If yes, you might have Tube Dimmer on your system. This program works on all the most popular video websites, for instance YouTube.com. Although it seems like a useful tool, you should not trust it because it will show you various advertisements once installed on the system. Even though it claims it is a 100% safe and secure program, you should better remove it because of all the following reasons which will be mentioned in this article. Read more »

FrameFox is an adware program which you can acquire along with free programs or trial versions. The application is installed as a browser add-on on Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. It injects its advertisements to the search results page in order to push you into visiting different websites. In this particular case, FrameFox provides the user with display advertisements, which promotes various items and services. Our team recommends that you remove FrameFox from the system because not only does it provide you with different advertisements but may also collect non-personally identifiable information. Read more »

Trusted Saver is an add-on which claims to be able to save your time and money by displaying various deals and offers while you are doing online shopping. At first, it might look like a useful tool, but you should know that it is more annoying than useful. As it tends to display various advertisements every time you browse such websites as ebay.com, walmart.com, and amazon.com, it is categorized as the adware program. It is known that it might cause harm to the security of your system, which is why we advise you to remove Trusted Saver entirely. Read more »

LyricsSpeaker is yet another application which belongs to the so-called Lyrics family. Other applications from this faction include ElectroLyrics, FoxyLyrics, LyricsPlug, etc. Even though the names of these add-ons differ, Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers can guarantee that all of them are presented and act in the same mannerism. For example, the application in discussion is promoted at lyricsspeaker.co, and this site is nearly identical to the ones representing aforementioned Chrome, Firefox and IE browser extensions. LyricsSpeaker removal is strongly recommended even if you have found some benefits when using this application on your computer. Even though it may appear as if the add-on is beneficial, our researchers have revealed that in the worst case scenario, this plugin could lead to virtual security risks. Read more »

RocketTab is a browser add-on which is categorized as adware because of the links that are inserted to the search results page. The application is available at rockettab.com and works on Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome.  RocketTab is presented as a search enhancer which can provide you with the best browsing experience. When you install the application and enter some search terms in the search box of your search engine, several additional links are displayed at the top of the search results page. Moreover, RocketTab provides links to popular websites, which are presented as “Powered by RocketTab”. If you do not remove RocketTab from the browsers, you will be constantly provided with various sponsored links, some of which may have nothing in common with your interest. Read more »

SaveSense is a widget which, as it states, helps you find the best prices for the products you are searching for. This program will show you various online shopping websites where you can find a particular product that you need at the lowest price. As it tends to display various deals, coupons, and other advertisements, it is classified as adware. Even though it might look like a useful tool, we still recommend that you remove SaveSense because it might be a reason why you are lead to potential threats. It should be also noted that this adware works with all the versions of Windows, which means that you should be very careful if you are using this operating system. Read more »

Windows.iYogi.com is an advertising domain, and if you find that the advertisements on your browsers are sent from this domain, you may like to check what unwanted programs are installed on the PC. Windows.iYogi.com is very likely to be used by a browser add-on which is supported by several advertisers and compatible with Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome. If you cannot recall installing the application which generates Windows.iYogi.com ads, it suggests that the application has been installed alongside some other free program, such as browser extension, video converter, or any other free application. In order to prevent such occurrences in the future, you should not skip the information that you are provided by the installation wizard. But if you already want to get rid of Windows.iYogi.com ads, keep on reading to find out how to remove the unwanted application from the PC. Read more »

A bunch of advertisements are constantly being displayed when you are browsing the internet? If it is true, it is possible that you have downloaded OKitSpace recently. Because of the commercial advertisements which it displays, this program is classified as adware. These sneaky programs get onto your computer claiming that they are very useful, for instance, that they will make your browsing experience unique. However, the truth is rather different. They tend to show various annoying advertisements and are supposedly used for commercial purposes only. Thus, if you notice OKitSpace working on your Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Opera or Safari, delete it without further considerations. Read more »