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Yontoo Layers

Posted by on May 24, 2013 3 comments
Yontoo Layers

Yontoo Layers is a platform for a number of well-known browser extensions. Even though most of them are meant to enhance your virtual experiences and provide you with beneficial services or information, they are usually categorized as adware. The most notable of these programs are CoupnDropDown and DropDownDeals. Both of these applications are supposed to provide you with beneficial virtual saving deals and coupons. Once you install these Yontoo Layers applications onto your web browsers as add-ons they continuously flood you with pop-up ads. Unfortunately, the programs are rarely considered useful. Our researchers at anti-Spyware-101.com recommend that you remove Yontoo Layers related software and browser extensions. Continue reading to learn more about the removal process. Read more »

Magyarország Rendőrség Police Virus

Posted by on May 24, 2013 No comments
Magyarország Rendőrség Police Virus

Magyarország Rendőrség Police Virus is a computer infection that is very good at convincing you have committed serious crime and you need to transfer a particular sum of money to the local police office. This infection targets users in Hungary and takes an alias of the Hungarian Police (Magyarország Rendőrség Police Virus). It makes it seem as though your desktop access has been blocked on behalf of law enforcement authorities, due to illegal cyber activity. In order to unlock your PC that is being held hostage, Magyarország Rendőrség Police Virus requires you to transfer a ransom fee via Ukash or PaySafeCard alternative payment systems. Read more »

FindLyrics adware

Posted by on May 24, 2013 No comments

FindLyrics adware is an adware application that is installed on your computer and your browser as a browser plug-in. It means that the application does not enter your computer surreptitiously. Chances are you download FindLyrics adware on your own, or via third party websites that distribute freeware bundled with additional installers for such plugins as FindLyrics adware. This plugin is also known as Adware AddLyrics, and officially at the site addlyrics.net the plugin is said to display lyrics to the songs that you are listening to on YouTube. Nevertheless, the plugin is considered to be a potentially unwanted application and you are highly advised to remove it from your computer immediately. Read more »

Trojan.Nalia.A

Posted by on May 24, 2013 No comments

Trojan.Nalia.A is a malicious computer infection classified as Trojan. Depending on the Trojan’s components, Trojan.Nalia.A can perform a number of malicious tasks. The most dangerous thing about this infection is that the Trojan remains hidden in the background of the system and you cannot know whether you are infected or not unless you perform a full system scan. Scan your computer right now with SpyHunter free scanner to see whether you are infected or not. If so, acquire a legitimate antimalware tool to remove Trojan.Nalia.A automatically from your system, because if you allow this infection to say, it can cause a great damage. Read more »

Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT

Posted by on May 23, 2013 No comments

Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT is a computer infection which can provide remote attacker with unauthorized access to the infected computer. In order to install the Trojan horse, another malware program is used. More precisely, the vulnerability CVE-2012-4969, enabling attackers to execute arbitrary codes using specialized web pages, is employed. In order to remove Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT, it is advisable to utilize a powerful spyware removal tool which could also inform you about third-parties’ attempts to access the system. Read more »

České Republik Police Virus

Posted by on May 23, 2013 No comments
České Republik Police Virus

The clandestine České Republik Police Virus is targeted at Windows users who live in Czech Republic. Just like many of the recently detected ransomware, it follows the orders of the Flimrans Trojan. Such infections as Polizei Cybercrime Investigation Department, Latvijas Valsts Policija Virus and Tietoverkkorikosten Tutkinnan Yksikkö Virus are all controlled through the same infection; however, they are targeted at different countries. This allows the cyber criminals behind the scam to attack more specifically and successfully. If the devious ransomware has already corrupted your operating system, you already know that it uses the name of Czech Police to pass the fictitious screen-locking notification as the real deal. Of course, the Police have no links to this schemers’ attack and you should delete České Republik Police Virus without paying much attention to the bogus alert. Read more »

Mysearchdial Toolbar

Posted by on May 23, 2013 3 comments
Mysearchdial Toolbar

Mysearchdial Toolbar is a browser add-on which compatible with Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox. The toolbar can be downloaded from mysearchdial.com or it can be acquired along with free application. It means that some installers of free programs can be bundled with, for example, browser add-ons or extensions, and Mysearchdial Toolbar is one of them. The toolbar itself may seem attractive and useful; however, the fact that it can change the settings of the browser and cause pop-up advertisements encourages users to remove it. Not sure how to do that? Do not worry as here you will find instructions that will help you delete Mysearchdial Toolbar. Read more »

Default Tab by Search Results

Posted by on May 23, 2013 No comments
Default Tab by Search Results

If you are careless with bundled downloads of freeware installation, soon enough you may need to remove Default Tab by Search Results from the operating Windows system and existing Internet browsers. The strange application is considered to act as a browser hijacker because it can change your home page and search engine without any of your knowledge. If you are sure that you were not given the opportunity to keep your browser settings unmodified, then the made changes are illegal. Needless to say, it could be dangerous to run an application which has potentially malicious intensions and acts using clandestine and probably illicit methods. As soon as the program enters your personal computer, you need to remove it. If you are unsure how to delete Default Tab by Search Results – continue reading. Read more »

Adware.Yabector

Posted by on May 23, 2013 No comments

Adware.Yabector is not an application you should keep running within your system because its main task is to trick you into visiting suspicious, potentially corrupted sites and to generate revenue for schemers. Spyware researchers at Anti-Spyware-101.com have discovered that the dangerous threat may travel to your operating system with the help of TrojanClicker:Win32/Yabector.gen. Needless to say, the devious infection has been developed by cyber criminals and they can utilize spam email attachments, fake video codecs, social engineering scams and similar security loopholes to infiltrate the malicious application. Of course, the existence of additional malware may aggravate Adware.Yabector removal; however, it is a must to delete the threat as soon as possible. Read more »

my.allgameshome.com

Posted by on May 22, 2013 No comments
my.allgameshome.com

my.allgameshome.com is a website to which you get redirected if you are infected with a browser hijacker. When you land on the website, you are said that My.AllGamesHome.com is a website that provides you with free downloadable games. The website promotes itself as a best place for online games and perhaps there is a drop of truth in it, but the fact remains that users often get redirected to this website without their own permission. Therefore, if your home page is changed to my.allgameshome.com, you should scan your computer and check for any potentially unwanted files that could be hiding in your system. Read more »