Mixi Dj Claro Search is a browser plugin that changes your home page to mixidj.claro-search.com without you even realizing it. Aside from changing your homepage and default search engine, Mixi Dj Claro Search also installs a toolbar on your browser that has a tailored search box and shortcuts to online gaming sites, Facebook and other social websites. It is highly recommended to remove Mixi Dj Claro Search from your computer as soon as you notice the toolbar installed, because in the long run this plugin can be responsible for personal information leak or even a malware infection. Read more »
PortaldoSites.com Search
Posted by Lisa Blanc
on April 9, 2013
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PortaldoSites.com Search is a website that you get redirected to when you are infected with a browser hijacker. Based on its logo and general infection symptoms it is possible infer that PortaldoSites.com Search is closely related to Qvo6 Virus browser hijacker and so you can expect this infection to exhibit behavior similar to Qvo6 Virus. At first glance, PortaldoSites.com Search looks like a legitimate search engine that allows you to search for web documents, images, videos and news in English, Polish, Spanish, Dutch and many other languages. Nevertheless, PortaldoSites.com Search simply uses the customized version of Yahoo! search engine, and cannot provide you with anything useful. You should remove PortaldoSites.com Search from your computer to make sure that you are not exposed to various security risks. Read more »
Hao123.com
Posted by Max Lehmann
on April 9, 2013
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Hao123 Toolbar is a browser plugin that provides you a search bar and a few shortcuts to your social networking accounts. The toolbar is compatible with Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and other browsers. With the plugin installed users have an instant access to email notifier, radio player, weather and Facebook. Hao123 Toolbar is often thought to be related to hao123.com and tw.hao123.com, but this plugin is available at hao123.ourtoolbar.com. However, the toolbar also displays its menu in Chinese, just like hao123.com which is a legitimate Chinese news portal, supported by Baidu search engine. Read more »
mywebsearch.com Removal
Posted by Lisa Blanc
on April 9, 2013
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Has the home page of your Internet browser been switched to mywebsearch.com? Then you should consider the possibility that your Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome browsers have been taken over by a malicious browser hijacker. Even though at first this search engine does not look suspicious, you should use it with great precaution. According to Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers, it would be best to remove mywebsearch.com altogether. As research shows, this website may be vulnerable to the interference of cyber criminals. This is exceptionally dangerous and you should not take any security risks. Please continue reading to discover more information about the removal of the application. Read more »
Coupon Caddy
Posted by Max Lehmann
on April 9, 2013
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Coupon Caddy is a browser add-on which is aimed at providing you with the best offers available on online merchants’ websites. The application displays various coupons and advertisements which are created according to your interests. The browser plug-in is available at coupon-caddy.com; however, it can also be bundled with other programs, so if you do not want to install unwanted applications accidentally, always pay attention to license agreement and other information provided so that you do not have to struggle to remove that program afterwards. If you have just found this program on your browser and want to remove it, below you will find a removal guide. Read more »
Abu Dhabi Police GHQ Virus
Posted by Lisa Blanc
on April 8, 2013
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Abu Dhabi Police GHQ Virus is a ransomware infection that locks down your desktop and demands a ransom fee for a crime you have not committed. It makes an impression that the message displayed across your screen has been sent by the Abu Dhabi Police office that is the main police office in the capital of United Arab Emirates. By locking you out of your computer and displaying the fake notification, Abu Dhabi Police GHQ Virus wants to make you think that you have really been engaged in illegal activity and thus you face possible legal sentence. To avoid the sentence and to regain your desktop access Abu Dhabi Police GHQ Virus tries to convince you to pay a ransom fee. However, instead of doing that you should remove Abu Dhabi Police GHQ Virus from your computer immediately. Read more »
CashU Virus
Posted by Max Lehmann
on April 8, 2013
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CashU Virus is a malicious ransomware infection which gets its name from the CashU money transfer system popular in the Middle East as well as North Africa. It replaces the popular Ukash, Paysafecard and Moneypak systems which have been utilized to collect money from European, Australian and American Windows users. The devious threat runs on operating Windows systems with the help of Urausy Trojan. Read more »
Savings Assistant
Posted by Max Lehmann
on April 8, 2013
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Savings Assistant is available from savings-assistant.com; however, you should consider whether you need to install this suspicious browser extension onto your personal computer. Since the application may be infiltrated onto the PC alongside freeware, you may find it downloaded onto Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorers seemingly without your authorization. How to prevent this? Always read the License Agreement of the application you are downloading, pay close attention to the installation wizard and use only legitimate file-sharing sources. Overall, it is recommended that you delete Savings Assistant from the PC as soon as possible because this application may engage you in various unwanted activities. Please continue reading to find out more. Read more »
Claro LTD Toolbar
Posted by Lisa Blanc
on April 8, 2013
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Claro LTD Toolbar is a browser add-on which is also categorized as adware. This application can be bundled with various other free programs and it can work on Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox. In case you have Claro LTD Toolbar on your PC, you can check, for example, your IE to find out whether Claro LTD Toolbar and Claro LTD Helper Object are installed. As a result, you will see that the add-on is published by Montera Technologies LTD. We recommend that you remove the toolbar from the PC and your browsers in order not to get redirected to insecure websites or cause computer infections. Read more »
Discount Dragon
Posted by Lisa Blanc
on April 5, 2013
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Discount Dragon is a browser extension which you can download from discount-dragon.com. Even though you can, Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers do not recommend this. If you think that the extension is a beneficial tool allowing you to save money whilst shopping on ebay.com, amazon.com and other online shopping sites – know that there is more than meets the eye. If you do not want to deal with adware, you certainly need to remove Discount Dragon because this browser extension can flood your desktop with various undesirable pop-up ads and coupons. Continue reading to find out how this could be dangerous to your virtual security. Read more »
