Multiple complaints have been registered about potentially unwanted software called My Speed Test XP, myspeedtestxp(dot)com), My Speed Test XP™ New Tab Page. The product is supposed to determine the speed of the user’s Internet connection. The free application is available…
Weather Ping is advertised as a friendly application, designed to show real time weather updates from the desktop. The program is supposed to be compatible with Windows XP, Vista, 7, and 8. It can be downloaded from its official website…
Qhsafemain.exe is a 2.8 MB executable file and it is the main process of a rogue antivirus program going by the name of 360 Total Security. It is a freeware antivirus program that has been created by Qihu Software co.…
“Fiber.js” is a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) that after being installed on your machine changes browser settings, to try to trick the user into installing other malicious programs. It shows a system error and many unwanted advertisements in your browser.…
A new browser hijacker has been seen to affect user PCs on a large scale. It is reported to be associated with the suspicious search engine asiasearch.co which is reported to be insecure. What is more this potentially unwanted program…
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…
