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ShopperReports is obviously a leftover adware application that does not function anymore, but it may still be present on your computer, if you have installed it previously bundled with freeware. It is not a virus, but computer security experts strongly recommend removing ShopperReports from the PC immediately. Although it does not work properly anymore, it may still be related to a variety of computer security risks. Not to mention that is obviously takes up system space which you could use for something else. There might also be other potentially unwanted programs installed on your computer, so a full system scan would also be a good idea. Read more »

Mega Browse is a recently published advertising-supported application that might get on your system without your direct permission. This program belongs to coupons family and it tends to show various annoying advertisements, for instance, coupons, deals, and even various pop-ups. They will appear on your screen without prior notice; thus, it is very possible that it is going to disrupt your browsing processes. Unfortunately, it is not the only feature of Mega Browse. It has been found out that all these ads might help other infections get on your system. Thus, keeping Mega Browse on your PC is rather risky. If you do not know how to remove Mega Browse, you should know that it is not a problem because we are ready to help you. Read more »

GoodSearch Toolbar is a browser extension which works on Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox. The application is published by Visicom Media Inc, and can be acquired from goodsearch.com/newtoolbar/index.aspx. The GoodSearch Toolbar is categorized as adware because it enables computer users to directly access online coupons and also browse for coupons. If you have just installed the toolbar and want to remove it from your browsers, you can do it in no time. Jump to the last section of the report to find out how you can get rid of the toolbar. Read more »

Icovalid is an application that claims to be able to save your time and give you the perfect experience. It definitely seems as a useful application; however, we do not recommend keeping it on your system because it is very probable that it has more drawbacks than benefits. One of those drawbacks is the fact that this application shows a variety of advertisements while you are browsing the web. It means that it can be classified as an advertising-supported application. You will definitely notice its presence because it adds extensions to Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox; however, this program might change its name; thus, if you come across IcOValida, ICooValid or IcoVALid, remove them without any further considerations as well. Read more »

Baseflash, also spelt BaseFlash, is a browser extension, and, if you have it on your computer, you should remove the application right now. Baseflash is an adware program which replaces websites’ advertisements with its own advertisements, which are supposed to match your interests. These changes are also expected to make your browsing experience unique; however, soon you may find that Baseflash is quite obtrusive and may decide to remove it from the browsers. Read more »

You may discover various advertisements on the web pages you visit after installing RadSteroids onto your web browsers. The application published by Deals Interactive Media, LLC is available from the official download page radsteroids.com, and we recommend you think carefully before installing it onto the computer. Even though the browser extension itself is harmless, computer users research RadSteroids removal because of the accompanying advertisements. It has been discovered that the application is affiliated to third party advertisers who can activate different offers, banner advertisements and even pop-ups. Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers recommend that instead of trusting, you should delete RadSteroids Ads from your browsers. Read more »

The term Sendori refers to an advertising platform and an advertising service which delivers various advertising content to website visitors. Sendori is aimed at webmasters who want to earn greater revenues and make their website more known and popular. If you have installed the Sendori software program, do not expect to find anything on the browsers. Sendori does not add a browser extension but installs a proxy service, which causes the display of various Sendori coupons and advertisements. It is advisable to remove this adware program in order to prevent security risk and other adverse consequences. Read more »

Ads by Media Viewer might appear to you if your system is infected with one of the most recent adware programs called Media Viewer. Advertisements is not the only feature of this application, you might also notice a strange search toolbar added to your Internet Explorer, Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox browsers. You will not be able to get rid of all these commercials and a toolbar easily. In order to do that, you will have to erase Media Viewer itself entirely. We definitely recommend doing that, if you want to browse the web without any interruptions and protect your system from different infections which you might encounter if you keep clicking on all those ads. Thus, we believe that the removal of Media Viewer is the cleverest step. Read more »

Have you discovered Optimizer Pro installed on your Windows operating system? This is an application which is published by PC Utilities Software Ltd and which is meant to help you identify different issues and optimize the running of the computer by fixing these issues. Due to its ability to travel bundled with other programs Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers recognize the application as a potentially undesirable program (PUP). According to our researchers, the optimizer falls into the same category of software as Optimizer Elite Max, Yet Another Cleaner and Mr PC Cleaner. Even though none of these applications are believed to be malicious, many computer users rush to delete them from their computers. Do you want to remove Optimizer Pro as well? Then continue reading the report to learn more about the application and to find out how you can delete it from your personal computer. Read more »

Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer and Google Chrome users install Video Scavenger Toolbar hoping that this browser extension will help them access music, movie trailers and other videos using one-click. As you probably know already, the application is packaged together with Ask Web Search tools. In fact, instead of ask.com, your home page would be changed to home.tb.ask.com, and the default search provider would be changed to search.tb.ask.com. If you do not want to install these suspicious search tools onto your browsers, we recommend that you un-check the displayed boxes before you complete the installation. Luckily, it is not difficult to remove Video Scavenger Toolbar related search tools even if you have accidentally acquired them already. Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers recommend reading the report to learn more about the application and its activity. Read more »