Category Archives: Computer Help
AnyStationSearch
Are you careful when installing new extensions? Do you pay attention? If you are and you do, you might realize that AnyStationSearch is quite suspicious right away. First of all, it does not promise anything great. It might introduce itself as a superior search tool, but if you know how your browser works, you should know that there is no need for extensions if you want an efficient search experience. All you need is an effective and trustworthy search tool. The creator of the PUP (potentially unwanted program) knows that, and perhaps that is the reason why Yahoo Search is involved. ...
Storm Search
Storm Search is meant to be a tool that you can use to browse the web and, at the same time, check the weather forecast. That might appeal to some Google Chrome users, and they might install the tool without researching it and figuring out how it actually works. If that is what you are doing right now, good on you. Continue reading, and you will learn all about the suspicious extension. Once you are done, you will know what you want to do. If you have the extension installed already, it is possible that you have already decided that it is not useful and that you want to remove it from the browser. ...
SmashApps
SmashApps is a potentially unwanted program that might change your browser preferences and collect data about your browsing. Such qualities could be annoying, so if you have encountered this extension or are considering its installation, we recommend learning more about it first. In this article, we talk about its distribution, working manner, and its deletion. If you are mostly interested in the potentially unwanted program’s removal, you might want to check the instructions located below this report. They show how users can erase SmashApps manually from their browsers. ...
StreaminSearchs
If you don’t know what to do with StreaminSearchs, it’s probably the right time to remove this extension. Although the app may not be your worst nightmare, what’s the point of keeping a tool you do not need. Did you even want to add StreaminSearchs to your browser? If the answer is “no,” you can scroll straight to the bottom of this description for the manual removal instructions. It won’t be the end of the world if you fail to remove the app today, but it would be for the best to get rid of all the unwanted applications that could be crowding your system. ...
Abrasive App
Do you know how to pick trustworthy and useful programs? Abrasive App proves that it is not enough to look at official descriptions. Even the creators of extremely malicious infections can use clever disguises and pretty promises. We do not identify Abrasive as malware, but it is identified as a potentially unwanted program (PUP), and, therefore, your malware scanner might recognize it as a threat. We do not claim that you absolutely need to remove PUPs, but there is no denying that most of them are too suspicious or too useless to trust. ...
PDFSearchz
PDFSearchz is a browser extension that might provide a search engine called feed.pdf-searchz.com. According to the application’s description, using it is “the best way to search.” However, can the application truly provide such an advanced search tool that would be better than, for example, Google or Yahoo? Our researchers say that users who think so might be disappointed because the extension is one of the many potentially unwanted programs that claim to be providing the best way to search. Nonetheless, like other similar applications, the plugin provides a search engine that redirects to Yahoo, which then displays search results. ...
Smart Fix It Registry Optimizer Pro
As you might know very well, not all programs are made equal. Smart Fix It Registry Optimizer Pro is promoted as a program that can fix and optimize the registry to help it run smoother, but that does not necessarily mean that this program can be trusted. In fact, we can tell you right away that it was recognized as a PUP (potentially unwanted program) by our research team. Therefore, we cannot recommend installing or trusting this app. Are you here to find out how to delete Smart Fix It Registry Optimizer Pro? If you are, we can help you. ...
SearchBip
Specialists say that SearchBip belongs to the category of potentially unwanted programs. It means that the application could work in an undesirable manner and might irritate users. If you do not have this extension on your browser yet and want to learn what unwanted functionality it could have, we encourage you to read the rest of this report. In the article, we also discuss where the potentially unwanted program might come from and how it works. On the other hand, if you have been using this application for a while and are tired of it, we advise sliding a bit below this article where you should find our deletion instructions. They show how to remove SearchBip from Google Chrome step by step. In case you have any questions, do not hesitate to write a message to us in the comments section. ...
ConverterSearchNow
ConverterSearchNow is a potentially unwanted program. It means that this application may exhibit a type of behavior that you may consider undesirable. Perhaps this app also gets added to your browser accidentally. The annoying thing about these apps is that users give their permission to perform certain modifications, but they are seldom aware of that. That’s why they scramble to remove ConverterSearchNow from their computers: they think that the app is a malicious infection. That’s not true, and there’s no need to panic. If you want to get rid of that app, you can just remove it like any other extension out there. ...
NewVideoSearch
NewVideoSearch is a browser extension that promises “easy access to search, images, videos and news.” Thus, if it is difficult for you to access such content, you might think that this extension could be handy to you. However, before clicking the download button, we recommend learning more about it as reading an application’s description is never enough. Our researchers have tested this plugin, so if you read our full report, you can learn how the application works, where it might come from, and how it could be erased. If you are mostly interested in its deletion, you may want to check the instructions placed below the article. ...