Even though on the official page of BatBrowse Deals (batbrowse.com) it is stated that the offered browser plugin will help you fly through the web, Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers have discovered that the application is completely useless. First of all, the download button represented on the page is currently inactive, and it is most likely that its functionality will not be restored for some time. As research shows, the plugin falls into the same category of potentially undesirable programs as GreyGray Ads, DiVapton Ads, Lamilov and Qualitink. In fact, it appears that all of these applications have been created by the same people. If you wish to learn how to delete these programs use the search box on the right to find more information, or follow the BatBrowse Deals removal steps presented below. Read more »
Monthly Archives: October 2013
Xaven
Xaven is a browser add-on which is akin to Illoxum, Search Fin, and some other free computer applications. Due to the characteristics of the application, it may be referred to as adware because it displays various advertisements. Xaven is compatible with Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox, and it can be downloaded from xaven.info. Moreover, there is a real possibility that you may acquire this tool via bundled downloads because this type of applications are very often attached to the setup files of various free programs. Therefore, you should always attentively read the terms of use that you get in order to have a chance to choose a custom installation. Our team at Anti-Spyware-101.com recommends that you remove Xaven, and if you are still unfamiliar with its features, keep on reading to find out what this application is capable of. Read more »
sr.searchfunmoods.com
If you think that you will be able to use sr.searchfunmoods.com as an authentic search engine you are very wrong. Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers recommend that you ignore this search engine if you have landed on it accidentally, or remove it from your browsers if it has been set as the start page of Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer browsers. Even though it is possible to have your browser settings modified illegally, it is most likely that you have accepted search provider and home page modifications when downloading the Funmoods Toolbar from funmoods.com. Since these changes are completely optional, we do not rush to categorize the application as a browser hijacker. Despite this, we do not recommend running the search engine, and so you should delete sr.searchfunmoods.com if it has been added to your Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer and Google Chrome browsers. Read more »
KorAd Virus
KorAd Virus is an adware program which, after being infiltrated onto your personal computer, could be used to spy on you and activate numerous potentially misleading advertisements. Similarly to GreyGray Ads, DiVapton Ads, Ad.yieldsmanager.com and other advertisement-supported programs, the suspicious application has been designed to provide easy-access advertising platform which could be used by third parties. The researchers at Anti-Spyware-101.com have no doubts that the advertising services related to the platform require third parties to pay money, which is exactly why this platform has been developed in the first place. Unfortunately, there are no guarantees that its developers screen all of their clients equally, and this is the most important reason why you should delete KorAd Virus. Read more »
Browse Beyond
Browse Beyond is an adware application that is compatible with Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome. It is not a computer malware infection, because most of the time the application informs you about the oncoming installation. However, there might also be times when you install Browse Beyond on your computer accidentally, together with other freeware applications. Although this browser application is not dangerous, it is not recommended to keep in on your computer, because it has a very lax security policy that enables malicious third parties to make use of it. Remove Browser Beyond from your system to prevent any potential harm. Read more »
Dfs.pathdone.net
If you cannot find the reason why you find dfs.pathdone.net ads or why some blank browser windows are opened automatically, install a powerful spyware removal tool and you will soon find the answer. Dfs.pathdone.net is an advertising server which is associated with adware programs, one of which is LyricsSay-1, which is said to show you the lyrics of the YouTube videos. Very often such programs arrive at the PC bundled with some other free programs, so you should always get acquainted with the terms of use or the privacy policy provided by the installation wizard. If you do not like the terms because some alterations will be done within the system, decline the installation of the unwanted program. Read more »
Your browser has been locked Virus
Your browser has been locked Virus displays fake security notification when you browse the Internet. It basically freezes your browser and does not even allow you to close it, thus successfully rendering even your computer inoperable. Your browser has been locked Virus can be classified as a ransomware infection, because it displays a notification similar to those displays by a number of Ukash Virus infections. However, this malware attacks a web server and not your computer, so as long as you manage to kill the internet browser process, your computer should be safe. Nevertheless, it does not mean that you should not scan your system to check for potential infections. Read more »
Cyber Command of Arizona Virus
Cyber Command of Arizona Virus is a ransomware which should be deleted from your personal computer right away. How can you know if the threat is running on your personal computer? Unfortunately, the Trojan controlling the threat can enter your operating Windows system without your notice using social engineering and drive-by download scams. Then this infection can hide within the system performing various illicit actions, including the Windows Registry reconfigurations. Nonetheless, if the clandestine PC threat has been already activated, you must notice that access to the desktop has been locked and that the represented screen-size notification is presenting you with an allegedly legitimate fine that you need to pay. All of this is a scam, and you need to remove Cyber Command of Arizona Virus not pay attention to the completely bogus accusations and instructions. Read more »
Safesear.ch
If you do not want to risk your privacy, you should avoid using Safesear.ch, which is promoted by some browser hijacker and can be set as the home page and the default search provider of the browsers. More specifically, it can alter the settings of your Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox. Usually, malicious search engines are ad-supported and aimed at providing you with various sponsored links. In the case of Safesear.ch, you might be provided with some advertisements; however, the search hits will be retrieved from Google search. If you are can access Google search directly, so why should you use Safesear.ch? Remove it from the browsers in order to ensure that you are not being monitored by a browser hijacker. Read more »
SafePCRepair Toolbar
SafePCRepair Toolbar is a potentially unwanted program else classified as browser plugin that gets installed on Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer browsers. It is not a malware infection, as it does not enter your system without your permission. However, more often than not users overlook that fact that they do install SafePCRepair Toolbar themselves. This toolbar claims that it can improve your computer’s performance, and it promotes itself as a reliable tool for PC optimization. However, computer security researchers does not recommended having on the computer as it exposes the system to potential malware infections and so you are recommended to remove SafePCRepair Toolbar right now. Read more »
