Category Archives: Computer Help
Easy Gaming App
Playing games online can be an enjoyable pastime, but how you play these games matters a lot. Easy Gaming App is an extension that promises to provide you with direct access to multiple games from one spot, and so it might sound quite intriguing. However, if you have installed it, you know already that its services are highly limited. It only offers links to gamefly.com, gamersgate.com, win.worldwinner.com, and minecraft.net, and if you are not interested in these particular games, the extension will be of no use to you. Furthermore, you could bookmark the websites to access them directly from your browser, and so the extension is kind of useless. ...
Weather Forecaster
Do you always check your weather app before going outside? Maybe you have an app added to your browser? As long as it’s not Weather Forecaster, it shouldn’t be a problem. However, if you have this extension on your Chrome browser, it would be for the best to remove Weather Forecaster as soon as possible.
This extension is a potentially unwanted program. Therefore, it could exhibit various aspects of undesirable behavior. What’s more, you might have added it to your browser accidentally. So, if that is the case, you should definitely delete the extension and then run a full system scan. ...
Shitcoin Wallet
We often emphasize that potentially unwanted programs might inadvertently become cybercrime tools, and here comes a very good example with Shitcoin Wallet. This app is actually a browser extension for Chrome. It should help users access they Ethereum cryptocurrency wallets. However, security specialists warn that there is malicious code inside this extension, and it can steal your private information. Therefore, if you happen to have this extension added to your browser, you need to remove Shitcoin Wallet right now. It should be easy to get rid of this extension on your own, but you can always invest in a licensed antispyware tool, too. ...
MediaConverterOnline Promos
MediaConverterOnline Promos is a browser extension that works on Google Chrome. Because of its title one could think that it is an application that converts media files. However, if you take a look at the tool’s description located on Chrome Web Store, you might be surprised to see that the extension is described as an application that collects information and displays advertisements. Consequently, the extension falls under the classification of potentially unwanted programs (PUPs). If you downloaded it without knowing this and do not want to keep such a tool on your computer, we can help you delete MediaConverterOnline Promos; just check the deletion instructions located at the end of this article. ...
Find My Nascar Lineup
If you like to keep up with sports-related news, Find My Nascar Lineup is an extension that might catch your eye. At the time of research, the users of Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, and Internet Explorer browsers could download it for free from findmynascarlineup.com and also the Chrome web store (at chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/find-my-nascar-lineup/mkdmnkkfdcpcfkdhbifiibojplamoene). Did you download the extension? If you did, your homepage/new tab page should have been hijacked, and now when you open the browser and open the new tab page, you are introduced to what looks like a search engine with additional links to third-party sites, including espn.com, amazon.com, and booking.com. ...
VeePN
If you have downloaded the VeePN Google Chrome extension, you might start seeing ads because this potentially unwanted program (PUP) is set to promote links to external websites and services. The app is free, and the creator might use advertising to support itself. That being said, the free version might also work as a taster because its services are quite limited. At the time of research, the program offered users servers in six different locations, but Premium version users could unlock a list of servers in 2,500 locations. ...
TheEasyWayPro
Even though TheEasyWayPro is meant to make it easy for you to look up maps and plan your trip routes, it is not a useful program. First and foremost, it does not provide users with original services. Instead, it employs Google Maps, and if you enjoy using google.com/maps, there is no reason why you should get involved with the suspicious extension. That is not all. The extension also changes the default search provider on the Google Chrome web browser that it is installed on, and users are introduced to Bing Search in the end. Unfortunately, the search queries are redirected via a third-party search engine, and the results that are shown in the end are modified. ...
Stream+
Did you recently download Stream+? What was your reasoning behind that? The extension is meant to insert sponsored search results into google.com, and it does not have any other useful function besides that. So, did you install it hoping that it could provide you with useful shopping deals or a more unique browsing experience? Perhaps you downloaded it by accident or because it was attached to a more desirable program? An official website that would represent this extension does not exist, but, at the time of research, Google Chrome users could still download it from the popular Chrome web store at chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/stream%20/kpncmkgglmkbbcabgocieiijhhljille. ...
Awesome Sports Search
Awesome Sports Search is a browser extension that is compatible with Google Chrome. Currently, it can be found on the Chrome Web Store page and the application’s official site. What you should know about it if you are considering installing it is that this add-on falls under the classification of potentially unwanted programs. If you want to learn how such a tool might work or how it could be spread, we recommend reading our full report. As for those of you who may have already installed this potentially unwanted program, but do not wish to keep it any longer, we can provide manual deletion instructions that show how to get rid of Awesome Sports Search. ...
Search Defender Live
Search Defender Live looks like a browser extension that should help you secure your web search sessions. However, this extension is also categorized as a potentially unwanted program. It means that it could enter your computer accidentally, when you click something without giving it too much thought. Now, this program is not a malicious infection and it cannot destroy your system. But it could eventually expose you to corrupted content, and thus, it would be for the best to remove Search Defender Live from your system. Please find the manual removal instructions at the bottom of this entry. ...