A new system clean-up program called PC Booster, promoted to be useful to the user and even to extend a PC’s life has been advertised online and has fooled several users into installing it. After research the program exhibited different…
“FDownloader” is classified as a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) that after being installed on your machine affects registry entries and browser settings. It then can collect important personal data and display many unwanted advertisements. The user might be redirected to…
WunderWeb is classified as a suspicious browser extension and is promoted on its official website – wunderweb(dot)biz. The extension has the features of adware (ad-supported software) and is known to generate intrusive advertisements. Adware also collect personally-identifiable and non-identifiable information…
PackEditorTools is a program developed by Tuto4PC. The software is promoted on its official website. However, when we attempted to download the program to see how it works, nothing happened. So, the program is either removed from the page, or…
DownloadMe is an application that fits the description of a file download manager program. DownloadMe can be downloaded from its official website – download-me.info. It may also be promoted on various freeware and shareware pages. Another way for DownloadMe to…
A new hijacker has been reported to take over users’ web browsers. It has been reported that LetsSearch may affect the most widely used web browsers, such as Google Chrome, Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox. The PUP (Potentially Unwanted Program)…
HomeTab.exe is a suspicious process that has been reported to affect users on a global scale. According to research, HomeTab.exe is signed by One Floor App. One Floor App is a software developer, a distributor of ad-supported software. HomeTab.exe may…
Adware.Superfish Window Shopper is an ad-supported application that is reported to infect around 8000 PCs daily. It is an unwanted program that may collect different information and use it to administer advertisements directing users to third-party websites. What is more,…
There are multiple browser toolbars and desktop applications that offer to convert various types of files to PDF for free. However, many of those free programs and services turn out to be ad-supported and troublesome to the user. They may…
Users have reported seeing advertised content brought by a potentially unwanted program(PUP) on their computers, called VitalBrowserHelper. There are several ways to install this unwanted program, and after it is situated on the computer, it cooperates with third-party sites to…
RayDownload is a legitimate application – download manager – developed by WoodTale Technology Inc. According to its official website, the program supports the following: Watching downloaded HD videos. Playing HD videos while downloading. Multiple download protocol supporting. RayDownload seems like…
The Lpmxp2087.com is both a browser hijacker and an adware. It attaches itself to your Internet browser and changes browser settings, like the homepage and it redirects you upon opening new tabs. It also constantly shows annoying pop-up ads that…
A new browser hijacker has been discovered to be associated with the ad-supported hoax search engine, called Znoo.net. This particular PUP may cause different indirect risks to users and experts strongly advise for its immediate removal from users’ PCs. More…
In case you have seen similar message to one of the following: →”Ads by DNS-Locker; Brought by DNS-Locker; Powered by DNS-Locker; by DNS-Locker; DNS-Locker Ad; Ad by DNS-Locker;” there is a decent chance you may have DNS Locker Ads installed…
Name Type Adware, PUP Short Description Adware.DNS Unlocker belongs to a potentially unwanted program family that display advertisements leading to third-party sites Symptoms Intrusive banners and other forms of ads in the browser. Distribution Method Bundling, unsafe browsing. Detection tool…
Many users have been searching for effective ways to remove the Amazon toolbar from their browsers. The Amazon Toolbar also known as Amazon Smart Search Toolbar is a browser add-on developed to help users of Amazon by showing notifications of…
Users have complained over forums from a site, going by the name Lijit.com. The site has been actively and numerously reported to display links to well-known sources, such as Target, Progressive and Allstate. The reason it is considered dangerous is…
Speedy Media Converter published by Applon Inc. is a program that is advertised as a professional file converter for Windows. The program is available for download on its official website (speedymediaconverter(dot)co). However, it may be available in freeware installers as…
In case, you have experienced heavy advertising administered ‘by PopToTop’ it is highly likely you may have PopToTop Ads on your computer. This particular adware resembles more a money-making scheme than an actual software that may be of use to…
Multiple reports have been issued about an adware program known as LaSuperba. Once the PUP (potentially unwanted program) is installed, the browser may be flooded with suspicious advertisements. The user may also experience redirects to scamming websites employed for phishing.…
