Category Archives: Computer Help
You Are Using An Older Version Of Chrome fake alert
You Are Using An Older Version Of Chrome fake alert can come up on your screen while you are browsing the web in your Google Chrome browser. As you may guess from its given name, it is indeed a fake alert. If you are not an experienced user, you may actually believe that this message is for real. It claims that your browser is out of date and you should install the latest version for "awesome" new features. We have seen lots of similar fake alerts in the past year, but these usually try to push you to buy a worthless low-quality security tool or service to fix your computer that is supposed to have some serious system security issue, which is all fake, of course. ...
Ads By Video Converter
If you ever encounter a program known as Ads By Video Converter while browsing the Internet, be sure to refrain from it at all times. In fact, we urge you to remove it if you already have it up and running on your operating system. Doing so is essential because it is nothing more than yet another potentially unwanted program. Our researchers have classified this application in such a way because it exhibits dubious and otherwise intrusive inner workings. In some instances, this program might be the primary reason your online experiences could be ruined in a severe way. ...
My Movie Finder
My Movie Finder might look like a browser hijacker, but after testing it, we decided it ought to be categorized as a potentially unwanted program or a PUP in short. One of its annoying qualities is the replacement of user’s default search engine or start page with an unknown search tool. Moreover, our specialists say there is a possibility the results displayed by it could contain pop-ups, banners, sponsored links, and other advertisements from unknown third parties. It is vital to understand it might be not only irritating to come across such ads, but also potentially dangerous as you cannot know what they may advertise. ...
SearchsmartDS Search
SearchsmartDS Search is known as a potentially unwanted program (PUP). Our specialists say the application falls under such classification because it may modify user’s browser preferences, could be distributed through unreliable channels, and might show user’s suspicious advertisements from various third parties. Naturally, we do not think it would be wise to install it, and if you already did, we recommend erasing it before anything goes wrong. Of course, users who are still in doubt, could keep reading our report and find out more important details about SearchsmartDS Search and its effective manner. ...
Central Hub Radio
Central Hub Radio is not an application that you can trust entirely. In fact, it is not a program that should be up and running on your operating system. That is so because our research team has classified this piece of software as one more potentially unwanted program. Such category has been assigned due to intrusive inner workings that this application exhibits. As it turns out, it can make invasive changes to your browser's default settings without requiring your consent. Due to such alterations, browsing the web will become a much more annoying and frustrating experience than you are used to. ...
Search.hdigitalcointracker.net
Search.hdigitalcointracker.net is a potential computer security threat that will appear on your browser unexpectedly. Like most of the unwanted applications, this one may enter your system in a software package with a number of other programs. It also means that you install it willingly, even if you are not aware of that. However, now that you see it on your browser, you can do something about it. It is not that hard to remove Search.hdigitalcointracker.net from your system, but you should pay a greater detail to all the other unnecessary programs that might be running on your PC right now. ...
MovieFlex
There is this category of programs that we do not think much about, but they could end up being quite annoying. MovieFlex belongs to that category, and it is a potentially unwanted application. It functions as a browser extension, and it is compatible only with the Chrome browser. In this concise description, we will tell you more about such browser extensions, and you will also find manual removal instructions below. It is important that you remove MovieFlex from your system, especially if you did not intend to have this application in the first place. You should never tolerate a program when it enters your PC unexpectedly. ...
Browser Bleach
Our specialists say users should watch out for Browser Bleach as it appears to be a potentially unwanted program (PUP). It may not mean the application is malicious, but while researching it, we realized it could introduce users to possibly malicious advertisements from the third party. Consequently, we advise against its usage, even though it could help you clean your browser's cookies, or other similar data faster. On the other hand, how can your browser be clean if you are keeping such an unreliable application? If you decide to get rid of it, you should check our recommended deletion steps located at the end of this report. ...
Home.centralhubradio.com
If you love to listen to online radios, you may think it is a good idea to have a browser extension like Home.centralhubradio.com installed, but you would be mistaken unfortunately. This tool only works in your Google Chrome browser for starters. Since it may exhibit suspicious behavior, we have categorized it as a potentially unwanted program (PUP), but it is possible that other malware researchers consider it a browser hijacker. As a matter of fact, this featured search page is set as your new tab and default search provider by a browser extension called Central Hub Radio. ...
Wise System Mechanic
Wise System Mechanic is not what it seems to be at first glance, so if you cannot decide whether or not to install it on the system, we can help you – do not do that by any means. Of course, not all users download it from the web themselves. Some people find it installed on their computers without their knowledge. Even though Wise System Mechanic is presented as a PC optimization tool that can improve the system’s performance to a great extent and enable users to manage system issues easier, we cannot confirm that it is useful software because we have not tried upgrading it. ...
