Category Archives: Computer Help
Find Forms Fast
Potentially unwanted programs are invasive and annoying to put it lightly. Thus, it should not be surprising that we urge you to refrain from such invasive applications at all times. One of them is known as Find Forms Fast and is currently roaming the web. If you ever encounter it while browsing the web, make sure to refrain from it at all times. We advise you to do so because this suspicious piece of software exhibits intrusive inner workings. It can make unauthorized changes to your browser's default settings without any notification. As a consequence of such functionality, browsing the web will become annoying and bothersome. ...
filmsNet Search
Do you think that you will be able to find highly useful information using filmsNet Search? That is what you are made to believe; otherwise, you would not install this potentially unwanted program (PUP) in the first place. According to the official information, the extension is meant to help you get better search results, as well as to provide you with a better browsing experience overall. Although the extension is not entirely useless, our research team does not believe that the services offered by it are worth the trouble. You can go to gomovix.com to get the exact same service. ...
Universal PC Mechanic
Universal PC Mechanic is a doubtful PC booster, so if you installed it on your system, we would highly recommend reading more about it. For starters, users should know the tool is classified as a potentially unwanted program (PUP). It means the application might be unreliable and have some undesirable qualities. Our specialists believe the tool could be useless too even though its developers might claim it may significantly boost the device’s performance. What’s more, it appears to be that Universal PC Mechanic could also be distributed through unreliable channels and some users may even install it accidentally. ...
Multitimer
Multitimer is a simple timer and alarm application that might pose an indirect threat to your system security. As a matter of fact, we have not found anything suspicious with regard to this software per se; however, its distribution methods are quite questionable. We have categorized this potential threat source as a potentially unwanted program (PUP). Although this PUP may not exhibit suspicious traits, we must add "yet." We have found that this application could be similar to FolderShare, and come with ad-support programs in the future. ...
Rescroller Extension
Rescroller Extension is a free Google Chrome extension that promises to make it possible to surf the web anonymously. Some users install it consciously expecting that search providers will no longer track them if they keep this piece of software active, but, of course, there are still more people who cannot explain how and when this extension has affected their browsers. No matter how it has appeared on your computer, you should know that it acts the same in all the cases. That is, it is still a potentially unwanted program no matter if you have installed it yourself or it has been installed on your computer without your knowledge. ...
Video Control Addon
Why did you choose to install Video Control Addon? Was this extension offered to you in a highly attractive manner? Most likely, you did not know about installing it at all, and it was slipped in silently. The add-on might have been installed aggressively as well, or using a misleading disguise. There is a known scam that uses a fictitious Firefox update to trick users into installing undesirable extensions. We recognize it as the Firefox Requires A Manual Update fake alert, and it is possible that the suspicious add-on was slipped in as an update too. ...
Screen Watch
If you are still considering whether you should install Screen Watch on your computer, our piece of advice for you would be not to do that even though this browser extension is presented as very beneficial software. To be more specific, users are told that they could find and play games right from their new tabs if they install it. We are sure there are better applications for accessing and playing online games, so refrain yourself from installing Screen Watch. If it has already been installed on your computer, you should make sure it leaves your system alone soon because it is a typical potentially unwanted program. ...
MusicBox Search Extension
MusicBox Search Extension is a new browser extension that may pose a threat to your system's security. This potentially unwanted program (PUP) is very familiar to us and for a good reason. We have found that is it almost identical to betterMusic Search; well, mostly regarding its functioning. We have also realized that this PUP belongs to a large and growing family that has already given birth to dozens of identical and similar PUPs, including PlayCenter Search, ArcadeApp Search, and MovieCenter Search. ...
PrivateVPNBrowsing
At first sight, an application which is known as PrivateVPNBrowsing might seem like a useful piece of software. That is so because it is advertised as a tool that should present you with an ability to browse the Internet privately. Unfortunately, such statements are not entirely accurate. You should know that after its thorough analysis, our malware researchers have classified it as a potentially unwanted program. Such categorization has been made because this application exhibits intrusive functionality. As it turns out, it can make changes to your browser's default settings without requiring your consent. ...
MoviesNow Search
MoviesNow Search is another doubtful extension that may replace your default search engine with an untrustworthy search tool. Our specialists came to a conclusion it should be classified as a potentially unwanted program or a PUP in short. If you do encounter this plugin, it is advisable to be careful with it since the search engine it may encourage you to browse with, could show possibly malicious advertisements. In other words, interacting with such material might endanger the system or put your privacy at risk. ...
