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Fix My PC

Fix My PC

Fix My PC is an application that promises to clean junk files and leftovers of various programs and thus enhance the performance of your computer. Many people believe all these promises and download Fix My PC. If you have not done that yet, you should definitely not do that because Fix My PC is not as useful as it might seem at first sight. In addition, it is known to be a potentially unwanted application for several reasons. If you want to find out why you should remove Fix My PC and how to do that, you should read through this article from beginning to end. Read more »

Speedchecker PC Speed Up

Speedchecker PC Speed Up

Speedchecker PC Speed Up is an optimization tool. It will scan your system after the installation and then will show which problems have to be fixed. The publisher of Speedchecker PC Speed Up knows that the majority of computer users will not be able to fix them, so it offers to do that for them. Unfortunately, the program will not start acting beneficially, if you do not buy the license. If you are not going to do that and find this program annoying, you should know that you can remove Speedchecker PC Speed Up anytime. Our manual removal instructions will help you to do that. You will find them below this article. Read more »

Picexa

Picexa

Picexa is a PUP (potentially unwanted program) which can be installed onto your PC without permission. This suspicious program can also be downloaded packaged with other programs, which is something that is suspicious as well. Are you familiar with all programs installed with this PUP? Have you researched them or inspected them with a malware scanner? If you have not, you cannot claim that they are harmless. Instead of assuming how these programs work, you need to inspect them carefully. In the worst case scenario, you will learn that you need to remove Picexa-related malware. Even though the removal of unreliable software is extremely important, right now you should delete Picexa. Our Anti-Spyware-101.com malware experts have tested this threat to learn how it works and how to remove it. Read more »

WinZipper

WinZipper

WinZipper is a file archiver and compressor utility that is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP). You should remove this application from your computer because is known to gain access to target computers by taking advantage of other programs, thereby suggesting that WinZipper cannot be trusted. What is so suspicious about this program is that you can download it by clicking on the download button on 4-zip.com. This site was clearly set up for the 4zip program, so it is alarming when you download a completely different application instead. We suggest that you delete WinZipper and look for a more credible application for your file compression tasks. Read more »

Unico Browser

Unico Browser

Unico Browser is an application that is advertised as “Protection-oriented” and as an “Interruptions-free” web browser. Our Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers have discovered that this web browser has been created and signed by Clara Labs Software, which is the company that stands behind CrossBrowser, Protectium, BoBrowser, and other similar web browsers. These browsers are identified as potentially unwanted programs, or PUPs, because they can work in a highly undesirable manner. First of all, Unico Browser can remove the shortcuts to Google Chrome browser and set itself as a default search provider without your notice. This is the reason why most users decide to remove Unico Browser from their operating systems. We have prepared this report to help you find all that you need to know about this browser. Read more »

NetMon

NetMon claims to be a very useful network monitoring utility, so many computer users who want to check the download and upload speed of their Internet connections install this program on their systems. Actually, we do not recommend keeping this program installed because it is not 100% reliable and it might act in an undesirable way. It also has to be emphasized that this software is classified as a potentially unwanted application by the specialists working at anti-spyware-101.com, so you should consider whether it is really worth keeping. If you decide to remove NetMon from the system, you should know that you can use our manual removal instructions. You will find them below this article; however, you should still read through the article first. Read more »

Disk Optimizer Pro

Disk Optimizer Pro

Disk Optimizer Pro is a potentially unwanted program that no user would want to keep on her computer. Disk Optimizer Pro may look like a useful computer optimization tool, but computer security experts recommend against trusting this application. Thus, if you happen to have this application on-board, make sure that you remove Disk Optimizer Pro at once. The program may not pose any specific threats at the moment, but it is not worth it to allow it to remain on your PC. Scroll down to the bottom of this description for the manual Disk Optimizer Pro removal instructions. Read more »

CrushArcade

CrushArcade

CrushArcade is a potentially unwanted application that may inadvertently redirect computer users to corrupted websites. The program itself is not malicious, but it is highly vulnerable to third-party exploitation, and so you should remove CrushArcade from your computer to avoid serious computer security issues. We provide manual removal instructions below this description, but you should keep in mind that this might not be enough to ensure your system’s security. It would be best to invest in a powerful antispyware tool that would run regular system scans, because your computer security should be your utmost priority. Read more »

Xportsoft Quick PC Booster

Xportsoft Quick PC Booster is one more dubious optimization tool that malware researchers at Anti-Spyware-101.com have labeled as a potentially unwanted program, mostly due to is dubious way of functioning. While Xportsoft Quick PC Booster is marketed as a great tool that can be used in order to boost the performance of your PC, it has been noticed that it does not do that in a best way, to put it mildly. In fact, we strongly advise you to remove this questionable program as it is not that beneficial. A comprehensive removal guide that our malware researchers have crafted, should be used if you want to have a system free of any questionable programs. Read the rest of this article and find out why the removal of Xportsoft Quick PC Booster is recommended. Read more »

Com Notification

Com Notification

Com Notification belongs to the group called potentially unwanted programs. We suggest that you remove this program because, although such programs are not malicious by nature, they might possess certain characteristics that would make you question their presence on your computer. The official site technicalsupportinfo.com promotes Com Notification as a support program that, besides removing viruses, should also improve your PC performance. However, it has been noticed that when this program is installed on computer, it does absolutely nothing. You can detect the application on the program list in Control Panel, but it most likely will fail to manifest itself in some other way. You definitely do not need to allocate your computer’s resources to an application that does not work to your advantage, so you should remove Com Notification without any second thoughts. Read more »