If you have found PortalSepeti.com activated as the home page and the default search provider of the installed browsers, you need to figure out where this application has come from. While some malware researchers suggest that this search provider is a malicious browser hijacker, Anti-Spyware-101.com experts identify it as a relatively harmless search engine. In fact, according to what we have observed, the search engine cannot be infiltrated without your knowledge. Due to this, PortalSepeti.com removal is not necessarily the task you need to rush into. Read more »
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Search.SafeFinder.com
Posted by Lisa Blanc
on August 11, 2014
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Even though Safe Finder presents itself as a tool that will improve the way you Share, Search, Work, and Play, it is still advisable to be cautious because it is closely related to Search.SafeFinder.com search engine. If you install this browser plugin carelessly, there is a huge possibility that you will notice that this search engine has replaced your homepage and search provider without your permission. It might seem that Search.SafeFinder.com is entirely decent; however, you should know that it might still cause some harm to your system. Read more »
ZeroLocker
Posted by Lisa Blanc
on August 8, 2014
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If you cannot access your files that are placed on the Desktop and notice that the shortcuts in the Taskbar have been corrupted, there is a huge possibility that ZeroLocker, which is a typical ransomware has managed to infiltrate the system. According to the researchers of anti-spyware-101.com, ZeroLocker might be distributed with fake Java installers. You might download them by clicking on ads and fake buttons placed on file sharing and torrent websites. If it happens that you detect WinUpd32.exe file on your system, there are no doubts that ZeroLocker has managed to enter it because this file is known to be associated with this Trojan. Read more »
Trojan.Ruftar
Posted by Max Lehmann
on August 8, 2014
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Trojan.Ruftar is not an easily located infection. In fact, most computer users are completely unfamiliar with this name because the clandestine Trojan is represented via a disturbing pop-up ransom demand. The malicious infection is composed of files some of which are responsible for the initial execution. Cyber criminals need to infiltrate these files onto the operating system, and they know all the tricks necessary for the attack. If your PC is not safeguarded by automatic malware removal software, these files could be dropped without your notice using clandestine drive-by download scams. Read more »
Kronos
Posted by Lisa Blanc
on August 8, 2014
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If there is no security software installed on your computer, there is a possibility that malicious software, for instance, Kronos is residing on it. According to the researchers of anti-spyware-101.com, this infection is a unique combination of Trojan and Rootkit; thus, you might not notice its presence on your system for a long time. Various undesirable programs might enter your system if you open email attachments from suspicious senders, download software from doubtful websites, use P2P client carelessly, and the like. Luckily, the possibility to protect your computer from threats is still there – you just have to install a security tool on the system. Read more »
FlexibleShopper
Posted by Max Lehmann
on August 8, 2014
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Adware is intrusive, misleading and unreliable. These are the reasons you should not keep FlexibleShopper running on the Windows operating system either. Despite the fact that this program is represented as a shopping assistant at flexibleshopper.info, malware researchers at Anti-Spyware-101.com identify this as a worthless, undesirable and inexpedient application. Luckily, most computer users realize that they need to remove FlexibleShopper as soon as it initiates its activity. Unfortunately, the removal of this threat is not always simple. Read more »
Ad Expert Browser
Posted by Lisa Blanc
on August 8, 2014
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Malware researchers who analyze Ad Expert Browser cannot agree on what kind of infection it is. Some identify this threat as a malicious Trojan, and others list it as a bot or an advertisement-supported application (adware). Regardless of the category, there is no doubt that you need to remove Ad Expert Browser from the operating system. The suspicious program is linked to unauthorized, intrusive and disturbing activity which may disrupt the running of the entire operating system. We have analyzed the suspicious application, and we can assure you that you need to delete it without further delay. Read more »
JoniCoupon
Posted by Lisa Blanc
on August 7, 2014
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JoniCoupon cannot provide reliable shopping coupons, latest deals or cheapest price offers. Despite the fact that the application does not fulfill its promises to give a better shopping experience, some computer users keep this suspicious program running. So far the application has been located on the Windows operating systems and Chrome, IE and Firefox browsers; however, the software may cross over. Whichever operating system or browser you are running, you need to remove JoniCoupon right away. Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers have found the program to present unreliable deals supported by unfamiliar third parties. Read more »
iStartSurf Virus
Posted by Lisa Blanc
on August 7, 2014
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Many computer users think that they have iStartSurf Virus on their system after noticing that istartsurf.com has replaced their homepage and their default search provider without their permission. Actually, the truth is that viruses have nothing to do with these changes because a browser hijacker is responsible for them. You should definitely not use the search engine that it promotes because it is not a completely reliable search provider even if it looks like a decent one at first sight. The researchers of anti-spyware-101.com have implemented a research and found out that istartsurf.com acts very similarly as other browser hijackers that belong to Qone8 family, for example, webssearches.com, V9.com, omiga-plus.com, and similar. Read more »
FlashCoupon
Posted by Max Lehmann
on August 6, 2014
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If you have installed a program called FlashCoupon on the system, unfortunately, you will start seeing various commercial advertisements very soon. The specialists of anti-spyware-101.com have done a research and found out that this piece of software is just a typical advertising supported application. It means that all of its promises to help you save money and time are worthless. Do not keep undesirable programs on the system because they will not do anything beneficial for you. Besides, they might even expose you to infections instead. Read more »
