Antimalware Activeris
Antimalware Activeris is a potentially unwanted application that tries to pass for an antimalware program. However, no decent computer security application would move around with adware and potentially dangerous software. Antimalware Activeris does exactly that, because this program does not seem to have a direct download link. ...
Speed Optimizer Pro
Speed Optimizer Pro is a system optimization program which you can encounter when installing some media player, adware program, fake update for your Internet browser, etc. There are many programs similar to Speed Optimizer Pro, some of which are categorized as potentially unwanted programs (PUP). Speed Optimizer Pro is also regarded as a PUP and can be removed from the computer by a powerful spyware and malware removal tool. ...
Yawtix
Adware applications have been dubbed as a suspicious way of marketing and have been causing a lot of frustration to the internet users lately. Developed by SuperWeb LLC, Yawtix fits perfectly into this category as it is advertised as an application that enhances your online shopping experience by saving your time and money. In reality, it does exactly the opposite. You should remove Yawtix as soon as possible because it is disruptive and invasive, to put it mildly. ...
VOPackage
VOPackage is software that might enter your system without your consent because it is usually distributed with a help of other applications. Thus, you should not be surprised if you notice it on your system but cannot remember downloading it yourself. VOPackage has been published by ClickMeIn Limited, which is responsible for various potentially unwanted applications. Thus, we do not recommend trusting VOPackage as well. ...
Fast and Safe
Fast and Safe is an adware program that acts very similarly as such adware helpers as Sprotector and Bprotector. This piece of software has been published by Globaldev and it is very likely that it has entered your system bundled with freeware. Of course, it does not mean that you could not find it on some kind of unreliable websites as well. ...
SaveInShop Ads
SaveInShop Ads is classified as adware. SaveInShop Ads is marketed as a program that can improve online shopping. Although it sounds appealing, virtually applications like the marketed slogans propose do not exist. Most of these programs do exactly the opposite. SaveInShop Ads, like many other applications of its kind, is intrusive, annoying and invasive. ...
SearchAssist.me
SearchAssist.me is a suspicious application that we are forced to classify as browser hijacker. There are countless of articles about this program online, and some computer security experts consider it an adware application, while others claim it is a redirect virus. Truth to be told, SearchAssist.me is not a redirect virus, because it is not a dangerous computer infection. ...
New type of Ransomware using user32.dll
Department of Justice virus is a genuine ransomware program that infects computers surreptitiously and locks users out of their systems. We have seen plenty of similar infections before, like FBI Moneypak Virus, Metropolitan Police Virus and so on. However, the new variant of Department of Justice Virus that appeared in January 2014 displays new infection symptoms. It is hard to tell whether it is more dangerous that previous ransomware application, ...
The deceptive methods of adware infiltration
The recent investigation has shown that advertising-supported applications (adware) are very prevalent nowadays. These programs tend to enter the system without users’ consent; however, it does not mean that they cannot download and install adware themselves. The reason why so many computer users install this type of undesirable program onto their computers is the fact that adware often pretends to be very beneficial software. ...
AdPlugin.NM
If you are receiving messages that you have AdPlugin.NM on your computer, it means you are using an antivirus program that detects potentially unwanted programs on your system. The problem is that AdPlugin.NM may point out to several unwanted programs, and the detection does not indicate the exact program. ...
