Weatherly is a browser extension by Polarity Technologies Ltd. The software is hosted on the website hxxp://myweathertab.com, and it is likely that MyWeatherTab might be an alternative name of the same program. Regardless of the name used, Weatherly is classified as a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) whose installation may lead to unwanted changes in your Web browser's behavior. According to the page, this software is meant to provide users with instant access to the current weather...

Search.aquatoria.net is a search engine that is powered by Google but is not associated with the Google corporation in any way. However, the fact that it delivers the same results as Google does not mean that Search.aquatoria.net should be trusted blindly since this page's reliability may change at any time. Apart from hosting a search field, visitors of Search.aquatoria.net also may notice that this page also displays a large number of advertisements that you would not see if you use one of...

The Free WiFi Hotspot is a program that claims to provide users with the ability to turn their laptops into WiFi hotspots that can be used to share the Internet with other devices in the vicinity. However, the Free WiFi Hotspot may often end up being installed not just on laptops, but also on desktop computers that don't possess the ability to transmit WiFi signal, therefore turning the Free WiFi Hotspot into a useless application that does not offer any beneficial features. If you are...

Search Dimension is a Web browser extension whose installation may lead to potentially unwanted changes to your Web browser's default settings. Users who opt to install this extension might be required to authorize it to modify their default new tab page to http://searchdimension.com – a domain used to host a simple search page that has a customizable background, as well as a handy weather widget that detects the user's current location and displays the weather forecast automatically. The...

The Safe Save ads are unwanted advertisements that may clutter your Web browser regardless of the website you are browsing currently. This strange event may occur because ads of this sort are not shown in your Web browser by a particular website. Instead, they may be injected there by an adware that goes by the name 'Safe Save,' and might be silently installed on your computer. When this extension is installed, it does not bring any valuable features to the table and, instead, it serves only...

Eusearch.org is a search engine that may start showing up in your Web browser regularly even though you might not remember agreeing to set it as your default new tab page or homepage. This change may sometimes be brought to your Web browser by a piece of software that you installed recently and authorized to modify your browser's settings unknowingly. Usually, the software of this sort is referred to as a browser hijacker, and it may often be spotted in low-quality software bundles or...

The Monument Ransomware is a Trojan that can encrypt your files to lock them and may delete them periodically, supposedly until you pay its ransom. PC users compromised by this threat should take appropriate steps to disable it and use anti-malware products for removing the Monument Ransomware safely. Recovering any locked data can be done through free decryption software or, ideally, a backup, if available. Although it should seem obvious for updates to old Trojans to be a bad thing for...

The SADStory Ransomware is an estimated update to the CryPy Ransomware, a Python-based Trojan that can block your files with data-encrypting attacks. Both Trojans share the ability to prevent you from using a comprehensive range of file formats in their attempt to force you into paying ransoms. PC owners without backups should consider implementing them, along with anti-malware protection that would delete the SADStory Ransomware during its disguised install attempts. Similarities between...

Urgent-issue-no38817-system.info is a Web page that may not host any meaningful content. In fact, attempting to visit it directly may only lead you to a blank page. However, some sub-directories on Urgent-issue-no38817-system.info are used to host fake pages that claim to provide users with information regarding their computers' security, as well as alerts regarding threatening infections. You might be wondering why a website would provide you with made-up facts about your computer's health...

Super-search.org is a search engine that appears to deliver reliable results since it uses a slightly personalized version of the original Google search engine. While the results may be reliable, using Super-search.org on a regular basis might not be a very good idea since this page is not associated with a legitimate company, organization or product. This means that the way it works might change at any moment, and it might start to deliver results from a 3rd-party search provider that is not...

Yelloader is a subtle adware application whose installation and activities may go unnoticed. Often, Yelloader may be brought to a computer in the form of an obfuscated VBS file which, when decoded, downloads and runs the Yelloader's installer. The peculiar thing about this adware is that it is very difficult to spot – it does not make any noticeable changes to the computer's behavior, and it does not even display ads in active Web browser windows. This adware application may load various...

The Crptxxx Ransomware (not technically related to the CryptXXX Ransomware) is a Trojan that can lock your files by enciphering them and creates ransom notes to sell you a corresponding decoder. Payments for decryption solutions often are made in vain, and malware experts suggest that you protect any particularly important data by backing it up to another drive. Competent anti-malware software can delete the Crptxxx Ransomware beforehand, which usually will misrepresent its installer by...

The Zorro Ransomware is a Trojan that encrypts your files to hold them up for ransom payments. Free decryption utilities sometimes can help victims unlock the data that's damaged by threats of this type, although malware experts recommend against depending on breaking the cipher as the only means of recovery. Various anti-malware solutions are detecting this Trojan at high rates and should be able to remove the Zorro Ransomware before it begins enciphering your files. Malware experts...

BetterAds is a browser extension that is being maintained by Ashbury Media Ltd. This extension's installation does not bring any useful features to the user's Web browser and, instead, it may become the reason for the appearance of many unwanted ads in all active Web browser windows. The peculiar thing about BetterAds is that this software only uses video advertisements to promote its content. Usually, adware like BetterAds may use a broad range of advertising techniques such as injecting...

The BTCWare Ransomware is a Trojan capable of locking your files with encryption, an attack that supplements the extortion notes it generates for soliciting money. Since the extortionists don't abide by the terms of such agreements necessarily, any victims should use other ways of retrieving their content, when possible. Most anti-malware products can guard against different variants of this threat by removing the BTCWare Ransomware both before and after it starts locking your local content....

The CyboScan PC Optimizer is a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) which, once installed, may promise to optimize the computer's performance by fixing various Registry settings, optimizing the Windows Registry, cleaning junk files, and performing other operations that will improve the overall performance of Windows. However, what the free version of the CyboScan PC Optimizer can do is scan the computer and generate a report of recommended fixes and optimizations. The trial variant of the...

The Flotera Ransomware is a Trojan targeting Polish PC users with attacks that lock their files by encrypting them. Its symptoms include creating a ransom note that asks you to pay for unlocking your content, although most PC users should try to use alternative solutions that don't finance illicit activities. Malware experts warn that this Trojan may see manual installations, and the removal of the Flotera Ransomware always should use anti-malware products also able to catch any other threats...

The AngleWare Ransomware is a Trojan that uses encryption attacks capable of locking you out of your local files, such as documents. Although the AngleWare Ransomware borrows code from an open-source threat, Hidden Tear, that doesn't corrupt your operating system, it does use its file-locking features to hold your media up for ransom. Always use anti-malware products to isolate or delete the AngleWare Ransomware, and keep backups that can give you other options for recovering the contents of...

The Meteoritan Ransomware is a Trojan that threatens to lock your files by encrypting them with an unbreakable RSA algorithm. Current versions of the Meteoritan Ransomware don't include an actual encryption attack, although they may make other changes to your files such as overwriting their extensions. Since there are no advantages to submitting to any of the Meteoritan Ransomware's demands, malware experts recommend disregarding its attempted extortion and using anti-malware utilities to...

The Test My Speeds is simply a rebranded version of the My Speedtest XP . Both of these programs are classified as Potentially Unwanted Programs (PUPs) by major names in the computer security industry, and users who have this software on their computers might be slightly bothered by some of the actions these applications may perform. The Test My Speeds software also belongs to the publisher Eightpoint Technologies Ltd, and it claims to provide users with a neat way to test their Internet...