Search.mysearchengine.info

Search.mysearchengine.info

Search.mysearchengine.info is a search engine that some users consider a browser hijacker. The domain might be set up as your default search engine when you install the VideoPlayerClassic application. The problem is that you probably did not know you were installing one because this potentially unwanted program comes in software packages. If we are talking about software packages here, it is important to mention that there might be several other unwanted applications running on your computer. Read more »

SmarterPassword Toolbar

SmarterPassword Toolbar

SmarterPassword Toolbar offers you access to password generator tools for free; however, our malware specialists have discovered that this browser extension is simply a newcomer from the Mindspark family of questionable toolbars. That is why we advise you to be careful with this toolbar, too. Like all the other members of this family, SmarterPassword Toolbar also looks all innocent and maybe even useful to some. But you need to know that this extension might hold some threats to your virtual security. Read more »

CoupontasticOffers

CoupontasticOffers

Unlike other JustPlugIt-based adware programs, CoupontasticOffers has its official website. If you carefully read what it is written on it, you will notice very soon that this program promises to act in a very beneficial way. First of all, CoupontasticOffers says that it will allow you to compare deals. Secondly, it promises to provide users with promotional codes. People believe that CoupontasticOffers will help them to do shopping online and even save money, so they install CoupontasticOffers on their systems. It is known that this adware program can slither onto the computer without permission too. Read more »

Palmodeal

Palmodeal

Palmodeal might seem to be a perfect program for those people who shop online. The program is compatible with Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome browsers at the moment, but it might be updated in the future. We do not blame those users who download and install Palmodeal on their systems because this program really makes many promises. First of all, it says that it will find and offer the lowest price for the items you like, search coupons, vouchers, and thus help you save money. The program claims that it works on hundreds of online stores, including eBay and Amazon. Read more »

Download-Loads

Download-Loads

If you are looking for an application to help you manage your downloads, you must know that an application called DownloadBoss should not be trusted under any circumstances. Malware experts at Anti-Spyware-101.com have, in fact, categorized this application as a potentially unwanted program. Such categorization is mostly due to the suspicious functionality of this intrusive download manager. Read more »

PicZoomer

PicZoomer

PicZoomer promises a number of attractive services. This program should allow you to resize the windows of any application you open, copy images, copy colors found online, and zoom in on the content you wish to view up close. Although the services of this program might seem beneficial, there are a few other things you need to focus on, including third-party advertisements and cookies. Most computer users are surprised to see advertisements because this feature is not mentioned in the promotional information. Read more »

Searchinterneat-a.akamaihd.net

Searchinterneat-a.akamaihd.net

If you notice that your browsers start up with a search engine home page, such as home.searchpile.com, there is a good chance that your computer is under attack by Searchinterneat-a.akamaihd.net browser hijacker. This hijacker infiltrates your system silently and makes changes to your browsers without your permission. That is not only illegal, but also a breach of your privacy. This sort of intrusive behavior should be taken seriously and you should remove Searchinterneat-a.akamaihd.net from your browsers before you get exposed to unsafe web content. Read more »

Win PC Clean Up

Win PC Clean Up

Win PC Clean Up is a program that is promoted as an excellent PC optimization tool, which should help you improve your computer’s performance. While such statements are quite tempting, you must know that our research team has dubbed this application as a potentially unwanted program. Such categorization is mostly due to the suspicious functionality of this questionable optimization tool. Read more »

VAFCompressor

VAFCompressor

Do you know what a potentially unwanted program is? VAFCompressor is the perfect example of a PUP because it is a program that promises one service to hide a different kind of service. Although this program should help you compress/decompress files, it was found that it acts as an advertisement-supported program. Can you trust adware? Well, the choice is yours, but Anti-Spyware-101.com malware researchers do not recommend trusting this unreliable program. Read more »

Altonav Ads

Altonav Ads

Altonav Ads pop up on your screen when the Altonav adware program gets installed on your PC. It is obvious that these ads are extremely annoying, but you should also take into consideration the fact that they might be dangerous as well. Adware programs are created having money in mind, but they could be easily exploited by cyber criminals as vehicles for malware distribution. Read more »