TremendousCoupon

Posted: May 5, 2015 | Category: Adware
TremendousCoupon is a Chrome extension that delivers extra in-browser advertisements, which TremendousCoupon promotes as e-coupons and other options for shopping-related savings. While TremendousCoupon isn't threatening, malware researchers have seen recent versions of TremendousCoupon using invasive installation practices to guarantee its persistence on the affected browser. To prevent TremendousCoupon from reinstalling itself or causing other, long term issues for your Web-browsing...

MetroHotspot Toolbar

Posted: May 5, 2015 | Category: Potentially Unwanted Programs (PUPs)
MetroHotspot Toolbar is a product created and developed by Mindspark Interactive LTD. Toolbars such as MetroHotspot are discovered to have functions that might change your current new tab page to a page linked to http://hp.myway.com, a basic search engine promoted by many of Mindspark's present products. Nowadays, the installation of MetroHotSPot Toolbar usually occurs via direct installation when users come across the Metrohotspot.com website, or when they see the product being promoted in...

Local Scavenger Toolbar

Posted: May 5, 2015 | Category: Browser Hijackers
Local Scavenger toolbar is one of the unreliable online tools created and developed by Mindspark Interactive Network. Plugins such as Local Scavenger may hijack your default homepage and search engine and cause an extensive amount of advertisements displayed in your web browsers. Users may acquire the Local Scavenger toolbar by downloading it themselves from their official website at localscavenger.com or find it bundled with some other free program. Either way, computer security experts do...

Mys.yoursearch.me

Posted: May 5, 2015 | Category: Browser Hijackers
Mys.yoursearch.me is a low-level search engine provider that might replace your current search engine. Typically, suspicious search engines such as Mys.yoursearch.me are known to be a result of installing adware or adware-laced applications such as toolbars, extensions or add-ons. Computer security experts do not recommend using the Mys.yoursearch.me search because results may be highly manipulated. Search engines such as Mys.yoursearch.me are considered unreliable because they rely on...

Musix Search

Posted: May 5, 2015 | Category: Adware
Musix Search Musix Search is classified an adware application that installs as a web browser extension or add-on. Typically, extensions and add-ons such as Musix Search travel bundled with free third party software and may seem like useful online tools. However, Musix Search is not as useful as advertised. Musix Search was discovered to be capable of hijacking your default search engine provider. Using low-level search engines such as Musix Search is not recommended, as results are not reliable. Results...

Glass Bottle

Posted: May 5, 2015 | Category: Adware
Glass Bottle is classified an adware infection that installs as a web browser extension or add-on and affects the most popular web browsers such as Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome. Typically, adware extensions and add-ons such as Glass Bottle pretend to offer useful features related to users' online activities and may be found bundled with other free applications. Once installed, Glass Bottle starts collecting information about your IP address, web browsing history, and...

DealMan

Posted: May 5, 2015 | Category: Adware
DealMan is classified adware. Users may accidentally install adware such as DealMan when downloading free applications, visit malicious websites, etc. It is also possible that users download DealMan themselves because they were misled to believe it provides useful features. However, DealMan is not as useful as advertised. The DealMan adware has been created for the sole purpose of generating revenue for adware creators by displaying advertisements. Ads by DealMan have been discovered to be...

Trojan.Werdlod

Posted: May 5, 2015 | Category: Trojans
Werdlod is a Trojan infection that is currently infecting your entire system. Backdoor Trojans such as Werdlod are known to infiltrate computers silently and without users' permission or knowledge. Trojans such as Werdlod are also known to communicate with a remote server and send information about the infected PC. In some cases, backdoor trojans may prevent users from using their mouse, hide the taskbar and potentially disable some commands. In addition, computer security experts have...

Sale Charger

Posted: May 5, 2015 | Category: Adware
Sale Charger is adware created by Yontoo Technology, Inc. Sale Charger adware is known to infect systems that run Windows 7, XP, 8, or Vista and popular browsers like Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, and Chrome. Typically, adware such as Sale Charger may be found bundled with other free applications in order to get a higher distribution rate. Once infected, your system may become significantly slower due to the excessive amounts of advertisements and a higher CPU usage. Ads by Sale Charger...

‘Oneairnow.info’ Pop-Ups

Posted: May 5, 2015 | Category: Browser Hijackers
Oneairnow.info is a domain that is associated with a browser hijacker and displays annoying pop-ups that promote a fake Flash Player updates. Pop-ups from oneairnow.info may vary, but will always tell you that a particular software is out of date, and you need to download and install the updates. However, computer security specialists advise users not to do so. This is a frequently used method that is created to trick users into downloading more infections such as adware, Potentially Unwanted...

Malicious File Download 24

Posted: May 5, 2015 | Category: Potentially Unwanted Programs (PUPs)
Malicious File Download 24 is a heuristic identifier for an attack that could install threatening or unwanted software, either with your misinformed consent or automatically. Since these attacks may be meant to occur without any accompanying symptoms, guaranteeing their visibility, along with protection from them, normally is done through appropriate security products with browser-based anti-malware features. If you see signs of a Malicious File Download 24 attack, even if it appears to be...

Microsoft.windowserror.info

Posted: May 5, 2015 | Category: Potentially Unwanted Programs (PUPs)
Microsoft.windowserror.info is a Web domain associated with technical support misleading tactics. These tactics may attempt to collect protected information or mislead you into taking actions that harm your own computer's security, and are potential sources of attacks. Until this domain changes ownership, malware experts would recommend avoiding any contact with Microsoft.windowserror.info or its base domain, and use anti-malware tools to scan your computer after any encounters with this site...

A.markets.net

Posted: May 5, 2015 | Category: Browser Hijackers
A.markets.net is a domain sometimes linked to symptoms standard to adware, browser hijackers and other PUPs that may modify your browser in potentially detrimental ways. Malware experts do rate A.markets.net as a safe site to visit but recommend removing PUPs that redirect your browser or load advertisements through A.markets.net automatically. Despite being browser-specific, most unwanted add-ons related to A.markets.net fail to allow their removal via your browser's settings menu, which may...

46.161.41.220

Posted: May 4, 2015 | Category: Browser Hijackers
46.161.41.220 is an IP address that may be associated with remote attacks against infected PCs. These attacks could transfer gathered information out of your computer, install new threats or allow third parties to control the system. If you are receiving multiple alerts regarding contact with 46.161.41.220, malware researchers advise assuming that your PC is compromised. Appropriate anti-malware solutions should be implemented as soon as possible to prevent any contact with 46.161.41.220 from...

Rabbitsearch.net

Posted: May 4, 2015 | Category: Browser Hijackers
RabbitSearch.net is a low-level search engine that is known to provide users with unreliable search results. Typically, RabbitSearch.net may have been delivered to your system as a part of a web browser extension or add-on that was recently installed. Often, adware extensions are distributed by bundling with free applications. Either way, if RabbitSearch.net is stuck as your default homepage and search engine, it is highly likely that your computer is infected. In case RabbitSearch.net...

855-399-8171 BSOD Error 333 Registry Failure Scam

Posted: May 4, 2015 | Category: Potentially Unwanted Programs (PUPs)
BSOD Error 333 Registry Failure is a fake message used by scammers to generate revenue. The message is disguised to resemble the real BSOD error, but it also prompts users to call a 'support-hotline' for live technicians. The message states that: '0x000000CE DRIVER_UNLOADED_WITHOUT_CANCELING_PENDING_OPERATIONS WINDOWS HEALTH IS CRITICAL DO NOT RESTART PLEASE CONTACT MICROSOFT TECHNICIANS BSOD: Error 333 Registry Failure of operating system - Host: BLUE SCREEN ERROR 0x000000CE Please...

Ms-help-notification.help

Posted: May 4, 2015 | Category: Browser Hijackers
Ms-help-notification.help is a domain that is related to an adware infection currently on your computer. In case, your system displays a pop-up from Ms-help-notification.help, it is important to know that the message it carries is fake. Adware infections typically cause pop-ups, advertisements, and other types of advertising materials in order to generate revenue. Consequently, a pop-up from Ms-help-notification.help is also considered unreliable. A pop-up from Ms-help-notification.help would...

Nortonsupport.cf

Posted: May 4, 2015 | Category: Browser Hijackers
Pop-ups from NortonSupport.cf are considered unreliable as they are often a result of an adware infection on your PC. The pop-ups from NortonSupport.cf may try to convince you to download a software update or redirect you to a deceptive support-hotline scam. In any case, a pop-up from NortonSupport.cf claims that your computer has been infected, and it needs to be fixed. However, following the advice of those pop-ups is not the best idea. Pop-ups that are in result of an adware infection are...

Mediaupdate.eu

Posted: May 4, 2015 | Category: Browser Hijackers
MediaUpdate.eu is an adware-related domain that users might see in their web browsers as a pop-up. In case your system is not infected with adware or a PUP (Potentially Unwanted Program), access to MediaUpdate.eu is restricted. Typically, users may get infected with adware or PUPs when downloading free applications or when visiting questionable websites. In any case, an adware infection or a PUP may cause pop-ups from MediaUpdate.eu. However, computer security experts advise users not to...

Desktop-play Ads

Posted: May 4, 2015 | Category: Adware
Desktop-play Ads In case your computer suddenly starts displaying banners, pop-ups, in text ads by Desktop-play, then it is highly likely that your PC is infected with adware. Desktop-play promotes multiple free video games for users by downloading their software from desktop-play.com. Users may also find Desktop-play bundled with other free programs in order to get a higher distribution rate. Once infected with Desktop-play adware, it may keep track of your online activities, browsing history and habits....