Category Archives: Computer Help
Maxperforma Optimizer
MaxPerforma Optimizer is a potentially unwanted program that cannot be considered a computer infection, but users are advised to steer away from this application, due to the fact that it is related to a number of other potentially unwanted browser extensions and programs. ...
Level Quality Watcher
There are a lot of applications that actually come in packs. Level Quality Watcher is one of such adware components that are usually bundled with other browser extensions or potentially unwanted programs. In case of this adware helper, it usually comes with Scorpion Saver, and in order to remove the adware helper, you might need to remove Scorpion Saver browser extension as well. ...
Contenko
The danger of the Internet lies in the fact that a lot of programs, applications and websites only pretend to be user-friendly, and even though they are not outright malicious, they still present potential threats that you should not overlooked. Contenko is exactly that kind of potentially unwanted program that might be related to a variety of system threats, but at the same time one cannot really call it a computer infection. ...
QuickPCOptimizer
QuickPCOptimizer is a computer optimization application that is often classified as a potentially unwanted program. It is not a malicious computer infection, and if you run a full system scan with a computer security tool it is very likely that QuickPCOptimizer will not be detected as a dangerous application, because no malicious behavior related to this application has been noticed before. ...
Amazon Toolbar
Amazon Toolbar is an official browser add-on which is meant to help you browse the web quicker and to shop more conveniently. If you use amazon.com services often and you are happy with them there is a great chance that you will want to acquire this application. Needless to say, there are certain risks involved with any browser extensions, plugins and toolbars; however, since this one is official and has a good reputation there is no need for worrying. ...
Eazel.com
Eazel.com may seem like a great source to download computer software from. Even though the website boasts of hundreds of different applications it offers, you can rest assured that the main applications that the developers behind the website are interested in distributing are the Eazel Toolbar and the Eazel search tools. ...
Porn Virus
Pornographic websites, including children pornography,are used by cyber criminals to affect numerous computers. In very general terms, Porn Virus may refer to online phishing that occurs on pornographic websites, where unsuspecting computer users are offered to install some drivers, free scanners, or watch a video, which leads to computer infections. ...
LyricStar
Those running LyricStar on their operating systems should be extremely cautious about their virtual activity. It appears that the browser plugin runs web cookies which may collect information regarding your virtual activity. Even though in most cases HTTP cookies can only access non-personally identifiable information, in other cases existing cookies could be employed to record and store your search history, IP address and similar information. ...
Zulagames
Zulagames is an online gaming website, and it is promoted by a browser add-on, which you should remove from your browsers if you care about your privacy. The browser add-on is called Free Games, and it can monitor your browsing activities. The application works on Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox, and once the program is installed, you will find the icon of Zulagames, which leads you to zulagames.com. ...
Adware.LyriXeeker
Adware.LyriXeeker, or LyriXeeker, is a browser add-on which shows the lyrics of YouTube video. It works on Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox, and can be downloaded as an additional program of some free application. Even though the browser add-on is presented as a useful tool and have its official website, multiple computer security programs have already flagged it as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) or adware. ...