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Carolini.net (chosurvey.net , mycosurvey.net )

Carolini.net is a website that redirects users to random affiliated websites of commercial content, including mycosurvey.net and chosurvey.net. If you enter carolini.net into your web browser, you will most definitely see one of those websites that offers you an "iPod for free!", if you answer a questionnaire and give away your personal details. Therefore, it is obvious that Carolini.net is an annoying and dangerous nuisance that functions like browser hijacker by changing your DNS settings and then sending away to a potentially hazardous website. Thus, it is necessary to remove Carolini.net and all of its files from your computer, if you want to avoid being infected by serious malware. Read more »

Searchiu.com virus

Searchiu.com virus is a browser hijacker that presents itself in the form of a search engine webpage. When you get infected with this computer threat, your default home page gets changed immediately to searchiu.com and this page is opened whenever you open your Internet browser. Searchiu.com virus intends to make you use this customized search engine instead of your default one. This way, it can check your browsing history, and also increase its own web traffic. Needless to say, that the search results displayed by Searchiu.com virus are forged, and it does not present you with accurate search results. Read more »

Trojan:JS/Seedabutor.B

Trojan:JS/Seedabutor.B is a tremendously deceitful and misleading infection which you should remove if you want the PC guarded against virtual cyber criminals’ schemes. It has been discovered that the Trojan runs through JavaScript and has been created to perform unauthorized web page rerouting. The infection behaves as a browser hijacker, however it can initiate other malignant processes as well. Anti-Spyware-101.com malware researchers warn that the infection may hide within the Temporary Internet Files folder, Read more »

Smart Security

Smart Security

Smart Security is the name of a fraudulent spyware removal application which is attributed to the Rogue.WinPCDefender family. As the ultimate goal of this rogue application is to get your money by deception, various scare techniques are employed. This program does not scan the PC but pretends to do so by displaying fake security warnings and scans which you should pay no attention to. Why? If you pay the money for the licensed version of Smart Security, you do not get anything in return as the system remains vulnerable to computer infections. Read more »

Search.easylifeapp.com Redirect

Browsing the web is one of the most basic tasks we perform every single day; however, infections like Search.easylifeapp.com Redirect can make this nearly impossible. Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers have discovered that once your browsing sessions start being redirected to search.easylifeapp.com or Read more »

Protectedsearch.com Virus

In case you notice web page rerouting to protectedsearch.com, you may need to remove Protectedsearch.com Redirect infection from your computer. Abrupt and unauthorized redirecting should be considered as malicious and dangerous at all times, regardless of the site you end up in. Additionally to this symptom, you may notice that your home page has been changed, browser settings have been reconfigured and operating speeds have decreased. Read more »

Boxore Adware

If you value your online privacy, you do not want to have Boxore adware running on your operating Windows system. The devious application is propagated via online movie streaming sites, which require you to install video codecs and secondary programs to watch chosen films. Of course, watching films for free in most cases is illegal and, therefore, may lead you to dangerous situations. It has also been discovered that the program travels with such suspicious tools as the Babylon Toolbar and PlayerPlus. Read more »

Trojan:Win64/Sirefef.AE

Trojan:Win64/Sirefef.AE is a devious computer infection which was first detected in August of 2012. Only half a year has passed since then and the infection has already brought success to cyber criminals. Schemers invented and distributed the malicious threat to hijack system processes and enable connections to remote servers. Read more »

Trojan.Ransom.Gen

If your operating Windows system is infected with Trojan.Ransom.Gen, you should be extremely cautious about how you operate the computer and what dysfunctions are present. As a matter of fact, it is unlikely you will be able to operate your PC normally with this infection running, because its can lock your operating system and display a fictitious cyber security warning. Read more »

Worm.Win32.Vobfus

There is no doubt you should not allow Worm.Win32.Vobfus run on your operating Windows system. This devious program has been developed to slither onto the computer unnoticed and expose security backdoors for other malicious applications. Needless to say, if your computer is safeguarded by strong, up-to-date security tools, you do not need to worry about this infection entering your PC. Read more »