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AllCursors

Posted: April 28, 2016

AllCursors may sound like a great utility that can spice up your Web browsing experience by modifying the way your cursor looks while browsing the Web, but this may not be the only thing that AllCursors will do to your Web browser. This unpopular and dubious extension is classified as 'adware' by anti-malware product vendors, and its installation may force Web browsers to display all sorts of advertising content on top of all opened pages. The advertising methods that AllCursors utilizes aren't user-friendly, and there's a high chance that many of the ads in question may prevent you from viewing certain content or fully utilizing a Web browser's interface. Since AllCursors is adware and its presence may diminish your Web browsing experience, there's no doubt that this extension's removal should be your top priority.

The AllCursors extension can be downloaded from its official website that belongs to Buzzbox Media, the extension's publisher. However, this may not be AllCursors' primary method of propagation, and most users who are affected by this adware may not have downloaded this dubious program intentionally. AllCursors' installation may occur with the help of software bundling, a technique that allows software developers to offer users the opportunity to install multiple 3rd-party programs like AllCursors. Although these offers can be declined, many software bundles may use misleading instructions and interface features to trick users into accepting to install a dubious application like AllCursors unknowingly.

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