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Monthly Archives July 2013
Search.gboxapp.com
Search.gboxapp.com is a search engine promoted by Gadgetbox, and if you have installed this application without paying attention to its terms of use, you may think that it is a browser hijacker. Some malware research may label Search.gboxapp.com as such as the application you have installed can make some changes on your browsers. ...
Gadgetbox
Gadgetbox is a desktop application, which also installs a browser plug-in. The installation of Gadgetbox may end up with the changes of the browsers, which is highly possible if you do not read the information provided by the installation wizard. Remove the unwanted browser plug-in, especially if the home page and search provider of your browsers are changed. ...
Movies Toolbar
If you are looking for a toolbar that would help you get the latest news on movie releases, do skip Movies Toolbar. Although this browser extension is not a malicious computer threat, users often claim that it hijacks their browsers and displays websites of commercial content. Naturally, since this extension is not a computer malware application, it cannot be a browser hijacker, but there are certain security risks related to this add-on, that you cannot ignore. ...
DivX Toolbar
If your home page has been changed to search.conduit.com, it is likely that you have installed the DivX Toolbar. Of course, you may also have installed a number of other Conduit plugins, including Iminent Toolbar, VisualBee Toolbar or Sweetdreams-49. ...
Info.com
Info.com is a search engine which may seem to be very powerful and useful due to the fact the search results are said to be provided by Google, Yahoo, Bing and some other search engines. The search engine is also regarded as a browser hijacker as it can be promoted by free applications which are available on various free file sharing websites. ...
Digstar.com
If you have modified your search provider and home page to Digstar search tools, you must be searching for a way to fix this mistake. It has been discovered that many Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer users almost accidentally change their browser settings after visiting digstar.com and agreeing to some pop-up suggestions. ...
websearch.homesearch-hub.info
Should your home page get changed to websearch.homesearch-hub.info, do not panic and scan your computer with SpyHunter free scanner – it is very likely that your PC has been infected with browser hijacker that is similar to websearch.searchrocket.info and websearch.pu-result.info. ...
Anywhere.me Toolbar
Anywhere.me Toolbar or Anywhere.me.leeds is a toolbar developed by Conduit for Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox browsers. This plugin is not exceptional and using it does not seem beneficial. Primarily because there are not many easy-access links attached. The main objective of the plugin is to distribute the Conduit search tools, which are not categorized as useful either. ...
ANSSI Virus
If you wish to keep the PC guarded against malware, you have to beware of ANSSI Virus. This clandestine ransomware belongs to schemers who want nothing else but to tick you into giving up your money. Unfortunately, the crooks behind the threat are already highly experienced, and they know plenty of different ways to infiltrate infections onto the system. Even though we are talking about a ransomware, in reality the malignant threat that has taken over the PC is the Flimrans Trojan. ...
Vacation Xplorer Toolbar
Vacation Xplorer Toolbar is a browser add-on which alters the settings of Internet Explorer. The application is developed by Mindsmark, which is famous for its various computer applications. Vacation Xplorer Toolbar is available on its website vacationxplorer.com; moreover, it can be installed alongside free applications. ...
