Category Archives: Computer Help
MyOfficeTab
MyOfficeTab is a Chrome extension that can be classified as a potentially unwanted program. This extension might be added to your browser accidentally. If you did not plan to have this extension, you can easily remove it right now.
However, do not forget to check your system for other potential threats because MyOfficeTab usually comes with other unwanted applications. If you want to terminate all the undesirable programs at once, you should get yourself a licensed antispyware tool that will do the job for you automatically. At the same time, it will also protect your system from similar intruders in the future. ...
ConvertoWiz
There are a lot of programs out there that look useful, but in reality they are just nuisances. ConvertoWiz most definitely fall into that category. This extension is a potentially unwanted program, which means it is not there to make your life hell, but it could annoy you to no end, so it is probably for the best to remove ConvertoWiz today.
Please continue reading if you wish to find out more about this type of extensions and how they spread around. If you’re here only for the removal part, please scroll down to the bottom of the article. ...
BestMovies Now
Although it might seem that BestMovies Now is a very useful application, computer security experts maintain that it is a potentially unwanted program. It means that it is far from a dangerous computer infection, but it might have some features that can be considered undesirable or potentially threatening. Therefore, if you happen to have BestMovies Now on your system, you should remove it immediately. ...
GiffySocial Toolbar
GiffySocial Toolbar is an application that is meant to provide you with great services, but our research team views it as a potentially unwanted program (PUP). It is best to remove it from your operating system (for Internet Explorer users) and browsers (for Firefox and Chrome users) as soon as it is installed. Of course, if you are still thinking about installing it, we suggest you change your mind. That being said, you do not need to trust our word. Instead, read this report to learn what our malware experts have found out when researching and analyzing this suspicious extension in our internal lab. ...
MyFashionTab Toolbar
MyFashionTab Toolbar might enter your system if you interact with doubtful pop-ups or install unreliable software that it could be bundled with. What’s more, our specialists say the extension is nothing more than another tool from Mindspark family, and it falls under the classification of potentially unwanted programs or PUPs in short. Many of the similar applications offer specific links to make the software look more useful, for instance, in this case, the plugin provides links handy for users who are interested in fashion. However, you should be aware the search engine used by MyFashionTab Toolbar (search.myway.com) might show untrustworthy advertising material among the displayed results, which is another reason why we recommend not to trust the PUP or leave it unattended. ...
MediaStart
If you are interested in streaming media for free, you might be tempted to install MediaStart. This add-on is compatible with the Google Chrome browser, and it can be downloaded via the Chrome web store (chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/media-start/gpfpblkonamkagckocgpmpgbjhjmfijg). The extension is meant to provide all users with a “quick entertainment click-and-visit experience,” which is why it is no wonder that over 700,000 users have downloaded it already. The extension might also be introduced to users who are not seeking to install it. It could be packaged along with third-party programs. ...
Advance PC Protector
Advance PC Protector is a PC optimization tool you may decide to install one day. It is promoted as an “all-in-one PC optimization and PC protection utility,” but you should not hurry to install it on your computer even though this tool looks very beneficial because it is not exactly what it seems to be. It has been classified as a potentially unwanted program by our researchers. First, they have observed that it might be spread bundled, which is definitely not how fully reliable software acts. Second, it leaves leftovers once uninstalled by the user through Control Panel. ...
LightSpeedPC
If your operating system has lost its speed, you should not jump to installing programs like LightSpeedPC. Although that might seem like a great idea, the first thing you should do is scan the system using a legitimate and trustworthy anti-malware program. If it detects malicious threats, the chances are that your system will start running normally again once you remove them. If you install a system optimization tool, it is unlikely that you will get your PC running fast. However, you will lose some money in the process, and we are sure that you do not want that. ...
Super Speedup 2018
Do not trust the amazing services promised by Super Speedup 2018. This application promises to enhance your system’s performance and ensure that junk files and even malicious threats are removed. If you believe in the alleged power of the PUP (potentially unwanted program), you might end up paying for this useless piece of junk. No, it is not a malicious program; however, it is impossible to call it a reliable and beneficial program either. Needless to say, our research team recommends that you delete Super Speedup 2018 from the Windows operating system. ...
QuickFlightTracker Toolbar
QuickFlightTracker Toolbar might look like a useful tool, but keep it in mind it is a PUP (potentially unwanted program). While such applications are not considered to be malicious, they cannot be regarded as trustworthy either. For instance, in this case, our specialists report the extension could encourage users to search the Internet with a tool that could show them results injected with annoying or even possibly dangerous advertisements. Because of this we would not advise keeping QuickFlightTracker Toolbar on your browser. If you choose to erase it, you could use the deletion instructions located below or a reliable security tool of your preference. ...