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Findmedia.biz

Findmedia.biz

Findmedia.biz is an adware server, which means it could display advertisements. Therefore, you might want to avoid it if you do not like seeing ads. Another reason to avoid this website or be cautious with the advertisements that it might show is that the ads could come from various third parties and so they might be unreliable. At this point, it is essential to mention that the website might show ads via its notifications, which might appear on a user’s screen if he gives the adware server permission to show notifications. The problem is that users could permit it without realizing it. If you want to know how this could happen, you should read our full article. If you slide at the end of it, you should see our removal instructions that explain how to eliminate Findmedia.biz notifications. Read more »

Flow

Flow

Before you decide whether you will or will not use Flow, you have to weigh all the pros and cons. This application is supposed to improve your web search and provide you with relevant results. However, it could also expose you to certain content that could be associated with unreliable parties. The point is that Flow is a potentially unwanted program, and if you don’t want to have it, you should remove it without any further ado. If you decide to use it, please read and learn more about the application, just to be sure about what it can offer, and how it does that. Read more »

Media Converter Pro Promos

Media Converter Pro Promos

Media Converter Pro Promos is an extension that might be associated with a desirable converter service. According to the information that can be found at chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/media-converter-pro-promo/npknfcekplbempgjjbmmepbcalfaabho (Chrome Web Store installer of the extension), it is meant to offer “support” for the free services of Media Converter Pro. Basically, you are meant to install it so that you could use free services. Although money is not involved in this transaction, your data is, and data can be viewed as one form of currency in today’s virtual world. Unfortunately, many people do not think about what they might be giving up by installing something that tracks data and then uses it to showcase online advertisements. Is that risky? How so? These are the questions that we answer in our report. If you are only curious, or you want to learn how to delete Media Converter Pro Promos, keep reading. Read more »

Repl Ransomware

Repl Ransomware

Repl Ransomware is a harmful application that encrypts files to take them as hostages. Afterward, the malicious application displays a ransom note in which the hackers behind the malware demand to pay a ransom in exchange for a decryptor and a unique decryption key. We advise not to make any rash decisions that you could later regret. As you see, the hackers may promise to deliver the guaranteed decryption means, but you cannot know for sure that they will do so. What we mean to say is that they could scam you. Therefore, we advise not to pay the ransom if you do not want to risk your money. If you need more time to decide what to do, we encourage you to read the rest of this article, containing more details about the malware. At the end of the text, we offer a removal guide that explains how users could delete Repl Ransomware manually. If you find the instructions a bit too complicated, we advise erasing the malicious application with a legitimate antimalware tool instead. Read more »

Maps Assist

Maps Assist

Maps Assist may look like a useful browser extension that can find you the best driving directions. However, our research team says that this app is a potentially unwanted program. So, it means that if the extension was added to your browser when you weren’t looking, you probably would like to remove Maps Assist right now. If that’s the case, simply scroll down to the bottom of this page, where you will find the manual removal guidelines. For more information on the application and this type of program, continue reading the entry. Read more »

Ultra Tab

Ultra Tab

Has your search engine changed recently? Maybe there’s something called Ultra Tab on your browser? Did you add it there yourself? If not, you’ve been taken by surprise by a potentially unwanted program. Don’t panic; there is nothing malicious about it. It’s only there to make a living for its developers, and if you don’t want it, you can remove Ultra Tab without too much difficulty. Continue reading this entry to find out more about the application. If you feel that you don’t need it, after all, you can use the removal guidelines at the bottom to delete the app from your browser. Read more »

Thewowfeed.com

Thewowfeed.com

You do not want to have to deal with advertisements presented via Thewowfeed.com because this ad server is unlikely to offer anything useful, transparent, or trustworthy. Instead, it is likely to promote the services and products of parties that cannot be trusted, and that is why we suggest exiting the page that presents such ads as soon as possible. Unfortunately, some people are tricked into enabling notifications that are delivered by the ad server. If that is set up, ads can flood randomly, even when you are visiting trustworthy websites. Of course, you might be able to delete the pop-up ads by closing them, but they would reappear. Ignoring them might be difficult as well, given their distracting nature. Without a doubt, interacting with these ads is the worst choice. The good news is that you can remove Thewowfeed.com ads without having to put in too much effort. If you run Firefox, Chrome, or Edge, we can show you how to get rid of the annoying ads with the guides below. If you need a guide for a different browser, let us know. Read more »

Altgreating.club

Altgreating.club

Have you been redirected to Altgreating.club? Did this domain show some random advertisement? Perhaps your browser’s settings were modified to allow commercial notifications. This happened with your permission, but perhaps you didn’t notice the exact moment the changes were performed. Fear not, for you can get rid of anything associated with Altgreating.club. Just scroll down to the bottom, and you will find guidelines that will help you restore your browser to default. You should also run a full system scan with the security tool of your choice because you are bound to have more unwanted programs installed. Read more »

StreamBrosSearch

StreamBrosSearch

StreamBrosSearch is a potentially unwanted program. It is a browser extension that is supposed to add certain functionalities to your browser, thus improving your browsing experience. However, there are also things about this app that pushes it into the potentially unwanted program category. This means that it could be found on your computer, even if you didn’t want to have it. It doesn’t mean that StreamBrosSearch enters your system surreptitiously, but still, you shouldn’t keep the extension if it wasn’t your intention to have it. Scroll down to the bottom of this description for the manual removal guidelines right now. Read more »

RadioSearches

RadioSearches

If you are here, you might have encountered a potentially unwanted program called RadioSearches. In which case, you might be wondering if the extension truly provides “The best way to search.” What might help you answer this question is the fact that there are many similar potentially unwanted programs that claim to be providing the best way to search, for example, SearchGamez. Many of them change users' default search engines with modified versions of reputable search engines like Google or Yahoo. If you want to know how this application works or where it might come from, you could read the rest of this article. Below the text we provide instructions that show how to delete RadioSearches from your browser if you do not want to have it any longer. Read more »