DraftFactor
Were you surprised to see ads instead of information about your favorite sports teams? DraftFactor is a program that should provide this information, but, instead, it injects advertisements, which is why we classify it as adware or advertising-supported software. Although users can download this program from its official website, draftfactor.com, many of them download it with the help of third-party software distributors. In both cases, additional programs are presented along with this adware. ...
Hostify
Hostify is an application that promises to enable users to turn their computers into Wi-Fi hotspots easily and quickly. Even though its slogan is “Dare to share your connection,” the truth is that this application does not work as it should. In other words, users download a completely useless program. Actually, it does not matter whether they get this software from its official website hostify.lu or download it from the web because all the versions of this application do not work the way they should. In our opinion, there is no need to keep such a program installed on the system; however, you are the one who can decide what to do. ...
Siapaduakmuefv
Internet Explorer users need to be careful about Siapaduakmuefv. This advertising-supported program – published by Tuiavai Uubos – might not ask for permission when entering your browser. Right when it settles in, it starts flooding you with annoying pop-up offers and commercial advertisements that you need to stay away from. Are all ads injected by this adware misleading and unreliable? Of course, we cannot guarantee you that, but there is a great risk that you will be introduced to unreliable content, misleading deals, and suspicious surveys set up to collect information about you. ...
Ad-tizer.net
Ad-tizer.net might look like a quite decent web page at first glance. It promotes advertisements, videos, and other content that might seem interesting for some users. Unfortunately, specialists working at 411-spyware.com have checked this web page and it has turned out that it is a part of a browser hijacker infection. We are sure that you will know that immediately because Ad-tizer.net browser hijacker will set itself on all the browsers, including Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and even Edge. ...
Planet-surf.com
If you have noticed that some changes were made to your default web browser's settings, it is likely that a browser hijacker is up and running on your operating system. A hijacker that has been active nowadays is called Planet-surf.com. Thus, if it is found active on your computer, it should be more than obvious that it is responsible for all invasive modifications. If this is the case, you should take immediate measure to delete it because it is the only way that you can regain the standard settings of your web browser. ...
GoGameGo
GoGameGo is a questionable browser extension that is similar to Muzik Fury and it only seems to affect Google Chrome browsers. We have classified this tool as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) since it does not seem to cause direct security issues. But it does not mean that there are no suspicious traits this extension shows. As a matter of fact, this tool changes your home page, new tab page, and default search engine to a modified search page that offers you quick links to online game-related sites as well as a search tool. ...
MixPlugin
MixPlugin is the name of is the name of the suspicious browser plugins family that encompasses several different extensions, for example, mixMusic Start, mixMusic Search, mixGames Start, mixGames Search, mixMovie Start, and Search by mixMovie. It has been observed that all these plugins work on the Google Chrome only, so it is not surprising that they can be downloaded from the Chrome Web Store. These pieces of software are also available for download on mixplugin.com and many users download them willingly. ...
Snail Translator
Snail Translator is an application that should help you translate texts from/to different languages. It even claims on its official website snailtranslator.com that it is the fastest and lightest translator. Actually, this is the main reason why users download, install, and decide to keep this application on their computers. We cannot blame them because this software really seems to be a trustworthy one at first sight. On top of that, it really works, i.e. it translates texts. Even though it is not a completely useless piece of software, we still cannot say that it is fully reliable. ...
Search.mysafetabssearch.com
Many computer and browser applications nowadays are offered in bundles. Search.mysafetabssearch.com is not an exception, and you can expect it to come packaged with Mysafetabs. Mysafetabs is a browser extension that is compatible with Chrome and Firefox browsers, and, unsurprisingly, the search tool that follows it is found on these browsers as well. If you have found that different browsers were infected with this hijacker, you can contact us, and we will provide you with the instructions showing how to clean them. ...
Uninstall Master
Uninstall Master, an application from Polypower Technology Inc., claims to be a “powerful uninstall tool” that can be used for applications and “stubborn” programs as well; however, we have found some suspicious traits of it. Therefore, we have categorized this software as a potentially unwanted program (PUP). You may believe that such a program cannot harm your computer, but we are here to tell you about the potential risks it may cause indirectly. We believe that most computer users who do not have updated anti-malware protection on their system have a couple of PUPs on board. ...
