Protectium

Posted by Lisa Blanc on January 20, 2015

What is Protectium?

It might seem that Protectium is definitely a more useful browser if compared to Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Internet Explorer because it will protect your system from malware, prevent others from tracking your browsing and search as well as allow you to surf the Internet faster. Protectium might seem like a perfect browser; however, it is not exactly true, so we suggest that you carefully consider whether you want to use this browser on a daily basis. Actually, the researchers at anti-spyware-101.com have tested Protectium and found that it is a potentially unwanted application. It is the main reason why we recommend being very cautious with Protectium. If it has started acting in an undesirable way, you should better delete this program as soon as possible. You should know that you can use our manual removal instructions in order to erase Protectium from the system. test test test Download Removal Tool100% FREE spyware scan and
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How does Protectium act?

Many computer users notice that Protectium has made itself a default browser after the infiltration into their systems. It means that all the links will be opened via Protectium. The program will not ask for your permission, so it is classified as a potentially unwanted application not without a reason. The researchers at anti-spyware-101.com also believe that this browser has a Google Chrome interface in order to lure computer users into installing it. Therefore, there is a possibility that many computer users do not know that they use Protectium.

Of course, it cannot be said that Protectium is a serious computer infection; however, there is still one very disturbing fact about it. The research carried out by our experts has shown that Protectium travels bundled with various unreliable applications. As can be seen, unreliable programs might enter the system very quickly, so it is very important that you install an antimalware tool on your computer. Computer users should also pay more attention to the installation steps in order to be able to decline the installation of unknown programs in the future. Make sure that you download programs from their official websites as well. If you do that, you will reduce the possibility to encounter malware.

How to get rid of Protectium

If you want to change your default browser and start using another one for surfing the web, you should delete Protectium from the system as soon as possible. Luckily, it is possible to remove this software via Control Panel. We have prepared the removal instructions for those computer users who have never tried removing malware themselves. If you are too scared to do that alone, you should scan the system with a trustworthy malware remover, such as SpyHunter. Keep this tool always enabled if you want to protect your system from other serious computer infections that might want to enter your system.