Wizzscreenmode

Posted by Max Lehmann on April 12, 2016

What is Wizzscreenmode?

Wizzscreenmode is an adware application that displays annoying pop-ups and other commercial advertisements. This behavior may interrupt your web browsing sessions, at the same time exposing you to potentially harmful online content. We would like to point out that adware programs are seldom dangerous infections. They just happen to enter your system accidentally, and this application is no exception. However, if you find tons of programs on your PC you did not plan on having; it is for the best to remove them all at once. Naturally, Wizzscreenmode would be included in the list as well because no one should keep an uninvited application. test test

Where does Wizzscreenmode come from?

It is hard to consider this application a malicious infection because it has its own official website, and you can easily download the program from the page. You can access the page via wizzscreenmode.wizzproducts.com.

When you open the website, you will notice that the page offers you several applications, but our security experts suggest that most of them are highly suspicious. The website may tell you that Wizzscreenmode is a “desktop widget thant give you the posibility to custom your creen mode.” Do you notice anything strange about this promotional line? How about poor spelling and grammar that definitely kills any wish you have this program installed. This should be enough to prove that the application and its creators cannot be trusted.

Now, you may also say that you have never visited the site, and you did not download the program yourself. The point is that the program may also employ other means of “transportation,” if you like. The program may be distributed in software packages, bundled with other adware and freeware applications.

The research specialists at anti-spyware-101.com have found that this application is closely related to Sound+ and Space Sound Pro potentially unwanted programs. Therefore, whatever means these aforementioned programs might have employed to spread around the web, the same methods could be used by Wizzscreenmode as well. Thus, when you are about to remove this application, you have to make sure that you terminate all the other unwanted programs, too.

What does Wizzscreenmode do?

Wizzscreenmode is an adware application, so its main focus is on displaying commercial advertisements when you visit various online websites. It does not even try to make you think that the application can provide you with some useful function. During our tests, we have found that the program does not function properly. You can adjust its settings, but whenever you try to exit the application, it will crash. Naturally, that is not something one would want from a reliable application.

So why would it be dangerous to keep Wizzscreenmode on your PC? The main security concern, associated with and other adware applications, is third party content. Even the program itself points out that they “may include or offer third party products or services on our websites or applications. These third party sites have separate and independent privacy policies.”

This would suggest that Wizzscreenmode is not responsible for whatever might happen when you get exposed to this third-party content. In the worst case scenario, you could land on a site or download an additional program that is related to malware. It is very often that users get infected with ransomware these days by downloading freeware, so you should never rule out such a possibility when you deal with such annoying applications.

How do I remove Wizzscreenmode?

Luckily, there is no need to fret because it is not hard to delete this program from your computer. It has been proven in our internal lab that you can uninstall this application via Control Panel completely. Once the Control Panel removal procedure is complete, you no longer need to delete any other file manually.

However, please do not forget that this program might have entered your computer together with additional applications. Thus, Wizzscreenmode is not the only unwanted piece of software you have to get rid of.

To find out which programs must be terminated without any further ado, run a full system scan with the SpyHunter free scanner. After that, make sure you get rid of all the potential security threats and protect your system from similar intruders. Should you encounter any problems while trying to safeguard your PC from malicious infections, do not hesitate to ask for assistance by leaving a comment below.