Many free legitimate applications are ad-supported and as such, may collect information about the user. SysPlayer may fit the description of adware and potentially unwanted application. It has been developed by Goobzo (goobzo.com) – a developer of free software. The…
What Is DiscountExt? Users have been complaining about a suspicious browser extension that generated unwanted advertisements. It is called DiscountExt and is considered an ad-supported add-on for Google Chrome. Other browsers may also be affected by DiscountExt. Once installed, it…
Ads by PriceGotLower is classified as an ad-supported browser add-on or adware application. Even though it may be advertised as a useful extension, it is considered unsafe since it may generate the display of intrusive advertisements. Furthermore, clicking on the…
What Is FreezeThePrice? FreezThePrice may promise users that it will help them save money when shopping online, but that is highly unlikely. This is an adware program whose purpose is to show ads, but there is no way of knowing…
What Are Gravity Space Ads? If you keep getting Gravity Space Ads while you are browsing the web, then the adware application Gravity Space is definitely present on your PC. The program claims that it will “open up your possibilities…
What Are Word Surfer Ads? One day you might be browsing the web and see that pop-up and banner ads labeled as “Ads by Word Surfer” start appearing. Well, this means that the adware called Word Surfer has been installed…
What Are Wander Burst Ads? Wander Burst is an adware program. This means that if you have it on your computer, it will start displaying advertisements whenever you browse the web. On Wander Burst’s official web page there is little…
Reports have recently increased, regarding an adware application that is classified as unwanted (PUA) on Windows OS machines. Users indicate that they received large advertisements with a caption similar to ‘Ads by FreezeThePrice’ or ‘Powered by FreezeThePrice’. Such unwanted software…
BrowserAir is a suspicious web browser, regarded by security experts as an ad-supported PUP (Potentially Unwanted Program). It is Google Chrome based, and it claims to focus specifically on user privacy, lightweight, and speed. However, we have identified several symptoms…
What is Word Surfer? If you start seeing advertisements labeled as “Ads by Word Surfer,” then you definitely have the adware program Word Surfer on your computer. The program’s supposed purpose is to help users with their browsing. Its developers…
What Is MoreForLess? MoreForLess is a browser extension that is best not to have on your computer. It claims that is a program “that aids you to experience the best online shopping experience.” Although it sounds nice, this is highly…
YourTV is a browser hijacker that may be ad-supported and may security experts recommend removing it from the computer as soon as it is noticed. This PUP(Potentially Unwanted Program) is ad-supported and may in some cases collect user information from…
Defensescan.org is a dangerous domain that has been reported to insert malicious code into the affected PC upon opening. Defensescan.org may display messages that claim the computer has malware on it along with tech support numbers that may be fake…
Fusionplayer is believed to be an ad-supported PUP(Potentially Unwanted Program). It comes in the form of a media player that claims it will mix media files of different formats and create playlists that will run on your computer. It also…
What is Cool Browser? The program Cool Browser is yet another piece of adware. If you are not familiar with the term, this means that it will start generating advertisements while you are surfing the web. This program is nothing…
What is SpaceSound Pro? SpaceSound Pro has been identified as an adware program. This means that its purpose is to generate advertisements while browsing the web. The ads will not be subtle either. Users will be bombarded with them whenever…
Ads by Browser is an ad-supported program compatible with the most commonly used browsers (Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, etc.). It is designed to gain traffic for its sponsoring websites, however the way it does that may appear invasive…
What is Your-home-page.net Virus? Your-home-page.net Virus has been deemed to be a browser hijacker. This means that it will take over your browser and change your default home page and search engine. The purpose of this intruder is to promote…
A Potentially Unwanted Application (PUA) appeared on the cyber-security ‘radar’, carrying the name Torque Challenger. It may come as a browser add-on, and some users report it to display possibly annoying pop-up advertisements that include various messages and invitations. Such…
A new ad-related program that appears to hijack possibly all browsers (IE, Firefox, Chrome) installed on the user PC has appeared by the name of HighlightSearches. The program may claim that it takes the user to ‘the next page faster’,…
