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Friday Frenzy

Friday Frenzy is not the application to use if you wish to save money while shopping online. Even though its slogans on the official website are tempting as they state that Friday Frenzy will provide you with numerous adverts and discount deals, you should not trust this invasive adware program. Of course you will be presented with vast amount of ads but they are worthless and will only cause you frustration. If you wish to browse the web in the way you used to, removal of Friday Frenzy is paramount. Read the rest of the article and find out how you can remove this adware program and how you can protect your PC from any other Internet-based infection. Read more »

Unisales

Unisales is another program based on JustPlugIt engine. It does not differ from RealDeal, TicTacCoupon, LuckyCoupon, and SaveNShop, so if you have already encountered any of the aforementioned programs, there is no doubt that you will know what to expect from Unisales. Trust us; it is not worth keeping Unisales installed on your PC, so you should delete it as soon as possible. It is not a problem if you do not know how to delete Unisales because we have prepared the manual removal instructions and placed them below the article. Read more »

ShoppingFever

ShoppingFever might look like a very useful application because it claims to be able to find the best deals that will allow you to save money and immediately place them on your screen. Actually, you should not expect that ShoppingFever will act in a very beneficial way. The specialists at anti-spyware-101.com have found that this program will show commercial ads only, so it will not help you to save cash while shopping online. Our security experts believe that there are more drawbacks associated with ShoppingFever than benefits, so you should delete this program as soon as possible. Do not worry if it is unclear for you how to do that, we are here to help you. Read more »

Flowsurf.net/search.php

Flowsurf.net/search.php is a search engine that becomes your new homepage when Mozilla Firefox gets hijacked by FlowSurf. This hijacker also adds a new search engine called FlowSearch. It is stated on flowsurf.net that this application only works on Firefox so far; however, there are plans to make it compatible with Google Chrome and Internet Explorer as well. When our security researchers tried to make this hijacker take over their browser, they found that Mozilla Firefox tries to stop you from installing it. You should take this as a sign if you already have it on your computer, and delete FlowSurf, removing flowsurf.net/search.php as your homepage and FlowSearch as your default search engine while you’re at it. Read more »

BrowzBi

BrowzBi is a browser add-on owned by SuperWeb LLC, which is notorious for many identical programs aimed at enhancing a user’s online experience. The vast majority of SuperWeb programs are promoted on separate websites; however, not all of those websites are the sources of the programs advertised. Very often SuperWeb programs are distributed alongside freeware programs, and BrowzBi is no exception. The BrowzBi program has its official website browzbi.biz but is bundled with other free programs. Read more »

4HD

4HD is an adware application that is supposed to “enhance your online Vide0 experience" -- at least this is what the program’s main website claims. However, we assure you that the application cannot and does not live up to its promises because it was not built for that. 4HD has been created to promote third-party content and generate income for its developers. Computer users are strongly advised to remove 4HD from their computers, especially if they did not install this program on their own. You have to eliminate all potential security threats. Read more »

Buyunlockcode Virus

Buyunlockcode Virus is a ransomware infection that demands payment for file decryption. It is a dangerous program that is hard to remove, and the infection consequences might be devastating. While you might be able to remove files related to Buyunlockcode Virus from your computer, security applications cannot decrypt the files affected by this infection. Therefore, if you do not have a file backup or you have not created a system restore point, it is highly unfortunate. When it comes to such infections such as Buyunlockcode Virus, you have to think of prevention measures as much as of the treatment of the infection. Read more »

SearchToSurf.com

It might seem that SearchToSurf.com is a completely trustworthy search provider; however, the truth is that it cannot be trusted 100%, so we recommend that you find another search provider to search for the information. SearchToSurf.com is closely associated with a browser hijacker because it might replace your homepage and search provider without your permission. The changes will be applied to Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox. Unfortunately, it is not very easy to remove SearchToSurf.com browser hijacker, so we recommend that you read through this article and then use our manual removal instructions. Read more »

Search Defense

Search Defense is a free browser add-on which is supposedly capable of informing you about unreliable websites. The program is claimed to be programmed to recognize online threats so that your operating system does not get infected. The Search Defense program is free of charge and available for download at search-defence.com, but may also be found bundled with other programs. The fact that the program is available at no charge means that the creators of the program seek to find some other ways to earn money. Read more »

Optical Surf

Optical Surf is a SuperWeb adware application that tracks your browsing and shows you targeted commercial advertisements when installed. Although the official Optical Surf website claims that it’s the “Best Web Browsing technology,” this fails to stand up to reality. Optical Surf doesn’t perform any useful functions aside from spamming your web browser window with ads. There is no reason why you should keep it on your computer. Save yourself the trouble and remove Optical Surf immediately upon discovery. Read more »