Web Bar

The Web Bar application by Web Bar media may offer Web surfers an improved protection against phishing scams, but it is adware and should not be trusted. The primary function of the Web Bar adware is to show coupons, discounts, and promotional materials on banners, pop-up and pop-under windows. The Web Bar adware may add an icon in the top right corner of your Internet browser to show you statistics on the websites you visit that may contain useful information like page rank, visits per day and the domain's owner. However, the Web Bar adware may slow down your browser and use its integration to read your Internet history and download logs to present you with customized advertisements.

The ads by Web Bar may feature links to suspicions online stores and start the download of riskware like PicEnhance and Offerware. Security experts note that the Web Bar adware may change your homepage and search provider to Supernew-search.net that is associated with a browser hijacker. The Web Bar adware is similar to Live Video Search Plus and AtuZi and may record your search terms on Google, Yahoo and Bing to help advertisers understand your online behavior and show tailor-suited ads. The Web Bar adware may work in the system background and connect to the Internet over insecure channels that may be intercepted by third parties. The Web Bar adware may be a security risk that may be exploited, and you may face a security breach. The Web Bar adware may be dispersed among users via freeware bundles; this is why it is a good idea to handle the 'Express' or 'Typical' option when you want to avoid installing unwanted software. Problems with the Web Bar adware can be resolved by installing a credible anti-spyware solution that can scan your PC and delete the binary associated with the Web Bar adware.