Adware Punisher - or Adware.Punisher - is rogue anti-spyware software that may popup false security alerts and warnings to try to trick you into buying the “full version” of Adware Punisher. Adware Punisher is similar to and may be related to SpyAxe, SpyFalcon, and SpywareQuake.

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PurityScan is adware that may launch advertisements and may redirect you to unwanted websites. PurityScan may install third-party applications and other malware without your consent and automatically launch every time you startup Windows. If you partially remove PurityScan through a manual removal process, Purity Scan may automatically reinstall its missing components, making PurityScan difficult to manually remove. www.PurityScan.com

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Qidion Toolbar is an Internet Explorer toolbar that may launch pop-up advertisements. Qidion Toolbar may install itself on your computer without your knowledge and consent, and may come bundled with other spyware programs like Istbar toolbar. Qidion Toolbar may also be known as TheLocalSearch, The Local Smartbar, The Local Search, The Local Search Smartbar, Pugi, and just Qidion.

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180Solutions.SearchAssistant is adware that may track your search requests and monitor your web surfing habits and so it may display targeted pop-up advertising. 180Solutions.SearchAssistant may record the websites you visit and report the data it collects about you to 180Solutions’ parent servers. 180Solutions.SearchAssistant may launch new popup windows of ad partner sites on your desktop according to your searched terms and your browser activities. 180Solutions.SearchAssistant may also be known as 180Search Assistant.

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Seekmo Search is adware that may offer search functions to find free content and may display a large amount of pop-up ads. Seekmo Search may track your web surfing habits and use this information to display contextual ads. Seekmo Search may be created by 180 Solutions, Inc., who produces 180Solutions.SearchAssistant.

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TrustCleaner is rogue anti spyware that may show fake security alerts about your PC being infected with spyware. TrustCleaner may popup fake warnings to try to trick you into buying a “full version” of their antispyware software to remove the supposed parasites and threats on your computer. TrustCleaner may infect your computer by installing itself through exploits and security holes and Trojans, similar to other rogue anti spyware programs.

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SurfSideKick is adware that may install and automatically update itself on your PC without your permission. SurfSideKick may launch popup ads while you are online and even when you are not surfing the internet. SurfSideKick may also secretly change your Internet and web browser setting. SurfSideKick may install web browser hijacker URLSearchHook, which can redirect your searches online. SurfSideKick may come bundled with other malware and spyware.

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Spyware Quake may pretend to be legitimate software for removal of spyware, but Spyware Quake may actually be installed by a trojan. Spyware Quake may attempt to trick you into buying the program via pop-up fake alerts that resemble system alerts. The trojan may be able to change Internet Explorer’s default home page and redirect your web browser to harmful web sites. Spyware Quake may display an icon in your PC’s system tray. www.SpywareQuake.com

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Zango Toolbar is an Internet Explorer toolbar with search functions. Zango Toolbar may launch annoying pop-up ads, and may redirect you from Google websites to its own website. Zango Toolbar may modify your PC’s registry in order to act as an IE plugin. Zango Toolbar may also be known as Aze Search Toolbar and Zango Search Assistant.

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SpyFalcon is a rogue anti-spyware application. SpyFalcon may appear as an icon in your Windows tray and show a message that says your PC is infected with malware. SpyFalcon may then suggest you download and install software to remove this malware. If you follow its directions, you will download SpyFalcon, and once downloaded SpyFalcon may redirect your Internet Explorer home page and search results to a malicious website. SpyFalcon may also download and install other software without your permission. SpyFalcon may be distributed through bundles of trojans and other malware.

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