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If you are worried about HTML/ScrInject.B, it suggests that your ESET NOD32 has identified some malicious file that could be infected with a malicious code. However, it is important to note that very often malware detection tools provide false positives, which suggests that there is no actual danger on the particular website. If you are warned about HTML/ScrInject.B, it means that a malicious Javascript code is inserted between the head and body elements of an html file so that the malicious Javascript is executed when the computer users accesses the corrupted website. HTML/ScrInject.B can be injected to the html files of the websites that have some vulnerabilities. Very often, HTML attacks are carried out on forums and guestbooks. Most of the time malicious content is injected into legitimate websites, and you can access a hacked website at any time. Read more »

Have you heard of RunDLL Error Message/Background Container.dll? This is a RunDLL warning related to the potentially existing Background Container.dll. This is a dynamic link library file which you may have acquired when downloading applications created by Conduit Ltd. As Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers have discovered, the suspicious warning message is presented only if you fail to delete Conduit software successfully. Therefore, if every time you launch your browser you find a pop-up stating that there was a problem staring BackgroundContainer.dll, you need to make sure that all Conduit related applications are removed from the operating system. This will get RunDLL Error Message/Background Container.dll deleted from your operating system as well. Read more »

GreyGray is a browser add-on which displays various advertisements, coupons and search suggestions in order to enhance your browsing experience. It works on Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox and can be downloaded from different sources. One of them is the official website greygray.biz, whose design is the very similar to the design of the websites which promote LinkiDoo, Outobox and other similar browser add-ons. The application can be bundled with other free programs; hence you should always read the terms of use that you are provided with if you want to avoid additional programs. In case you already have GreyGray on the PC, we recommend that you remove it because by interacting with various web banners and pop-up advertisements you put yourself and the system at risk. Read more »

Enhanced Results is a list of sponsored links which are displayed at the top of the search results page. The links, or simply ads, are inserted into the Google search results after installing a particular adware program. However, Enhanced Results may also be caused by a legitimate computer program. One of them is a browser extension called FoxLingo, which is installed as a browser toolbar on Mozilla Firefox. The toolbar is available at foxlingo.com or at Firefox Add-on library. If you want to remove Enhanced Results, do it right now because some of the websites to which you directed by Enhanced Results may pose danger to the performance of the system and your privacy. Read more »

Have you discovered nengine.dll running on your personal computer? Unfortunately, this dynamic library link file is not always harmless, which is why you should inspect it as soon as you can. Computer security experts indicate that this file could be both authentic and unreliable, which is why running it carelessly is not a good idea. In most cases, the dll component is recognized as the NewNext Helper Engine, and it aids the operations of newnext.me. If you open this page on your computer, you might face a blank page; however, the NewNext Helper Engine is installed on Asus notebooks and used for the roaming apps on mobile phones. The size of this file is 1.2MB, and it is usually found in the newnext.me folder under %AppData%. Despite this, in some cases it may be extremely important to delete nengine.dll. Read more »

Searchsquared Toolbar is a browser extension which you should remove from the computer if it has just changed the search engine of the browser. The toolbar works on Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox and its ultimate goal is to promote three computer programs developed by Solvusoft.  If you have Searchsquared Toolbar on your browsers, you must have noticed that the buttons that are present on the toolbar do not provide any hint as to what website you will be taken to. You are invited to speed up your computer and implement some programs that can update your drivers and protect your privacy. The programs that are promoted include WinThruster, WinSweeper and Drive Doc. They are aimed at optimizing your computer and fixing the system errors but if you have not interest in the programs promoted, remove Searchsquared Toolbar from the PC. Read more »

Qvod is a program which is basically published for those computer users who live in China because its entire interface is in Chinese and there are no possibilities to choose another language. Qvod is not the program which you want to keep onto your computer because it does not anything beneficial. Instead, once it gets onto your computer, it is going to change your default homepage and your preferred search engine. You will not be able to change them back unless you remove Qvod from your computer. This browser hijacker might cause harm to your computer, even though it might seem as a decent tool. You should know that you will not be able to get rid of it easily as it is compatible with all the major browsers, which is why we recommend using a reliable antimalware tool. Read more »

AppMarket Toolbar is a browser plugin which is rather frequently named as a browser hijacker because it changes your homepage and your default search engine once it gets onto the computer. Thus, you will have to remove AppMarket Toolbar if you are eager to choose a homepage address and the search engine yourself. This browser plugin is not the only one which acts in this manner; there are other ones out there which you should avoid. We recommend being careful will all the toolbars published by Conduit Ltd., for instance, 4Shared toolbar, Iminent toolbar, and IMBooster4web-en toolbar. If you notice any of the unwanted activities, you should erase AppMarket Toolbar entirely from your system. Read more »

Qtrax Player is an application which allows you to listen and download music on your personal computer. According to Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers, even though the program is legitimate, some computer users rush to delete it thinking that it has flooded their operating systems with undesirable software. Are you thinking the same thing? Well, have you downloaded the program from qtrax.com? The official download page of the application is reliable and we can assure you that no other programs are packaged together. Then were do these suspicious, additional programs come from? It has been discovered that these may be promoted by third party software distributors whose services you may use to install the program. Please continue reading to learn how to delete Qtrax Player related applications. Read more »

Video Player Ads is an adware application that gets installed on your browser together with Video Player plug-in. It is not a direct computer security threat, but user are advised against keeping Video Player Ads on their computer, because it could be exploited by malevolent third parties for malware distribution. You will be able to remove Video Player Ads when you get rid of Video Player plug-in, but at the same time you should also check your system for any other freeware applications that you have entered the system unawares. Your computer security should be your utmost priority. Read more »