GetSavin Ads is a browser extension that has been created to provide users with coupon deals for apparel, furniture, electronics and other goods. According to the official statement at getsavin.com, this application "takes care of all your coupon needs!". Naturally, this is a free plugin that is compatible with Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome. It is developed and published by Adpeak Inc., and based on how it works, GetSavin Ads is very similar to Supreme Savings, InstantSavingsApp and other similar coupon applications. They are not dangerous inasmuch real viruses are absolutely detrimental to your computer's security, but GetSavin Ads can be considered to be a potentially unwanted application, and we recommend removing it from your computer to prevent undesirable installations and infections. Read more »
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Backdoor.IRCbot.gen!M
Backdoor.IRCbot.gen!M is a dangerous infection which should never get to your computer. This treacherous infection has been created to help attackers access your computer and take control other it. The backdoor Trojan, which is referred to as a generic detection, may not display any symptoms; on the other hand, your anti-virus program may display security warnings claiming that Backdoor.IRCbot.gen!M has been detected. Read more »
System Failure Warning Virus
System Failure Warning Virus is a ransomware infection that terrorizes users in Great Britain. It appears on your screen like a system failure message from EUROPOL (European law enforcement agency) and it might seem that you have really committed all those crimes that System Failure Warning Virus accuses you of. However, even if you do know that you are absolutely innocent, that is not much of a comfort, because the infection will not leave your computer unless you remove it for good. Read more »
StartNow Toolbar By Zugo
StartNow Toolbar By Zugo is a browser add-on which you should remove from the computer if you do not want to get links to sponsored websites and advertising websites. The add-on, or the so-called toolbar, like the majority of this type of applications, can be bundled with free programs. Moreover, it is also available on its own at about.startnow.com. Read more »
Policía Nacional de Uruguay Virus
We are absolutely sure that you do not want to have Policía Nacional de Uruguay Virus on your computer. This ransomware infection comes from the same batch of malicious programs as Policia Boliviana Virus, Policía Federal Argentina Virus, Policía Nacional del Ecuador Virus and other similar infections. It is easy to see from the name of the infection that it targets computer users in Uruguay. It claims to present a notification from the National Uruguayan Police office (Policía Nacional de Uruguay). Read more »
Survey Warning Ransomware
Survey Warning Ransomware is a malicious computer infection which may attack your operating system if you visit corrupted sites, click on suspicious links, open spam email attachments or perform similar security exposing actions. This is what helps cyber criminals drop malignant files onto your PC, possibly without any of your acknowledgement. According to Anti-Spyware-101.com Read more »
Internet Turbo Toolbar
Internet Turbo Toolbar is a browser extension that can be classified as browser helper object, because it comes with various functions, consequently changing the functionality of your default Internet browser. When Internet Turbo is installed onto your PC, it adds a new search engine, a toolbar and a new default home page on your browser. This toolbar can be downloaded at internetturbo.ourtoolbar.com, but it often can be found on other third party websites such as Cnet and so on. Although Internet Turbo Toolbar is not a computer virus, you are advised to remove it immediately, in order to protect your information and your computer system from the intruders from outside. Read more »
Malta Police Association Virus
Malta Police Association Virus is a new clone of Ministerstvo Vnútra Virus which is targeted at those Windows users who reside in Malta. The main symptom of the infection is the lock-down of a computer, which is meant to push the affected user into paying a ransom. This is why the infection is categorized as a ransomware. Despite this, you must recognize that the malicious application runs alongside the infamous Urausy Trojan. Read more »
Ministerstvo vnútra virus
Ministerstvo vnútra virus is a computer infection that is spread via Urausy botnet. It infects computer in Slovakia and blocks desktop access in attempt to steal computer user's money. This threat is classified as ransomware infection and it pretends to be a legal representative of Slovakian Police force (Policajný zbor Slovenskej Republiky). What is more, the message on your screen says that the computer lock down is sanctioned by International Police Association. However, Ministerstvo vnútra virus has nothing in common with law enforcement authorities, because it is created by cyber criminals. You have to remove Ministerstvo vnútra virus from your PC right now. Read more »
Homeland Security Virus
If you live in the U.S. and do not have a reliable spyware removal tool, your computer can easily get infected with Homeland Security Virus, which is categorized as ransomware due to its intentions to make you pay money. The virus is spread by the well-known Trojan Urausy which has a lot of different variants which are spread around the world. If you do not want to lose your money, you should remove Homeland Security Virus along with the Trojan so that you can use the PC properly. Read more »