Author Archives: Max Lehmann - Page 231

Windows Web Shield

Posted by on May 15, 2014 No comments
Windows Web Shield

Windows Web Shield is a rogue computer security tool which an addition to a group of malware programs called Rogue.VirusDoctor or FakeVimes. The deceptive application is installed without user interference when browsing insecure websites. Once installed, Windows Web Shield disables Windows system files and executable files so that you cannot launch anti-malware programs and remove it from the computer. The fake security program starts running every time Windows starts; hence, you will notice that the computer is not as fast as usual; moreover, you will definitely find that your Internet browser are disabled. All these malfunctions of the system are supposed to make think that your computer is infected. Read more »

SafeUpdate.technology popup

Posted by on May 14, 2014 No comments
SafeUpdate.technology popup

If SafeUpdate.technology pop-up is continually appearing on your screen, there is basically no doubt that your system is infected with some kind of adware. Of course, you might visit this domain yourself; however, we still recommend checking whether your system does not contain undesirable programs published by Conduit. If adware is causing those SafeUpdate.technology pop-ups, you will soon realize that they might appear on all the major browsers, including Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome browsers. In order to get rid of SafeUpdate.technology pop-up ads, you should remove the unwanted program first. Unfortunately, it might be difficult to detect and delete them; however, if you still want to make them disappear, you should continue reading this article. Read more »

Cryptowall

Posted by on May 14, 2014 8 comments
Cryptowall

You do not want to find Cryptowall ransomware running on your operating system. This dangerous threat can slither in without your notice and then encrypt files using the RSA 2048 encryption protocol. According to the malware researchers at Anti-pyware-101.com, the infection can take over the files running in various folders and can affect .doc, .jpg, .xls, .png, and other files. We are sure that your Microsoft Office documents, photos and other files are important to you, and you do not want to lose them, especially if you have not taken care of their backup prior to the attack of the Trojan. If you have faced the infection already, we are sure you want to remove Cryptowall and decrypt the files. As you can imagine, these tasks are not easy at all. Our malware researchers have analyzed the infection and can offer you a few removal tips and tricks. Read more »

Remarkable Ads

Posted by on May 13, 2014 No comments
Remarkable Ads

If you have installed Re-Markable application on your system, you will soon realize that it is going to annoy you by displaying Remarkable ads. All these pop-ups, shopping suggestions, and other kinds of ads are not only annoying, but might expose you to threats. As you can see, this application might even cause harm to your system, which is why we believe that there is no point in keeping Re-Markable application on your system. If you get rid of Remarkable ads entirely, you will be able to browse the web without any interruptions again as well as considerably reduce the possibility to infect your system. As we care about your computer’s security, we have prepared the manual removal instructions below the article. You are free to use them. Read more »

Ads By Jojo

Posted by on May 13, 2014 No comments

Ads By Jojo appear on your screen when you browse the Internet. They are generated by Jojo browser extension that might get installed on your computer bundled with freeware. For the most part Ads By Jojo are just annoying pop-ups that interfere with your web browsing process. However, ignoring them would do no good, because these commercial advertisements could expose you to potentially corrupted content. The pop-ups do not distribute malware, but it is the first step towards potential infection, and you need to avoid that at all costs. Hence, remove Ads By Jojo from your computer along with other undesirable applications right now. Read more »

Websearch.awsomesearchs.info

Posted by on May 12, 2014 No comments
Websearch.awsomesearchs.info

If you ever find Websearch.awsomesearchs.info set as your homepage and your search engine, there is no doubt that your system is infected with a browser hijacker. It has been observed that this malicious software adds extensions to Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox; however, you should also keep in mind that it might have other similar name, for example, SNNT, SearCHNewwTab, and SeeArch—NewTaab. Thus, if you have recognized that your system is infected with Websearch.awsomesearchs.info, you should better get rid of it as soon as possible. If you do so, you will reduce the possibility to experience security-related problems and be able to restore the changes regarding your homepage and search engine. Read more »

Webssearches.com Virus

Posted by on May 12, 2014 2 comments

Did your home page suddenly change to istart.webssearches.com instead of your default one? Well that’s probably due to the fact that you’ve been hit by Webssearches.com browser hijacker. Delete webessearches.com immediately form your system as there are no benefits concerning this malicious piece of software. Most of the time it installs without the users consent. Once it’s on the system it could be quite tricky to remove it as a simple Webssearches.com removal from the Control Panel will not leave your system entirely clean, traces will still be present all around your computer. Webssearches.com is a browser hijacker that was crafted by EMG Technology Ltd. Unfortunately there is very little information about the company itself. Webssearches.com is considered to be a part of Qvo6 family of browser hijackers, other common names that circulate around the web are: nationzoom.com, qone8.com, Key-find.com and portaldosites.com. Thus Webssearches.com exhibits quite a few identical symptoms (altering the target line, altering browser settings etc.) as the earlier mentioned hijackers. All in all, keeping this infection within your system is not safe thus removal of Webssearches.com is required. Read more »

rocket-find.com

Posted by on May 9, 2014 1 comment
rocket-find.com

Do not allow rocket-find.com to hijack your browsers. This search provider is not as useful as it may seem at first, which is why you should decline its installation even if you are given the chance to decide upon this yourself. As Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers have discovered, the application can be installed onto the PC silently, and this is illegal. If you do not know how to remove rocket-find.com from the browsers, we recommend that you continue reading the report which has been created by analyzing the infection and observing its activity first hand. If you do have any questions about the browser hijacker, we are happy to discuss them in the comment section below. Make sure that you explain the problem you are facing in detail so that we could help you beneficially. Read more »

FLV Player Virus

Posted by on May 9, 2014 No comments
FLV Player Virus

There is no doubt that your computer is infected with FLV Player Virus if you have downloaded FLV Player Virus promoted in the advertisements. These advertisements might appear on your screen for two reasons: first, your system is infected with adware program and it is responsible for various pop-ups; second, you just see random advertisements on some unreliable websites. It does not really matter what generates ads; the most important thing is not to click on them even though you believe that FLV Player Virus might be very useful software. If you cannot understand the reason of such an advice, you should keep in mind that you will definitely install unwanted programs during the installation of FLV Player Virus. Read more »

You might enjoy reading

Posted by on May 9, 2014 No comments
You might enjoy reading

You might enjoy reading is a name for annoying pop-up ads that appear out of nowhere when you browse the Internet. The ads offer you a number of gossip column news articles to read, but you are strongly discouraged to click anything promoted by You might enjoy reading ads, because it may lead to annoying and possibly dangerous adware infections. It is also very likely that you have more than just one adware application on your computer, so when you remove You might enjoy reading, check for other potentially unwanted applications as well. Read more »