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Browser Nail removal instructions
What is Browser Nail?
Developed by SuperWeb LLC, Browser Nail is a rogue browser extension claiming to enhance the Internet browsing experience by enabling coupons, comparison shopping, and other similar functions. While this functionality may seem legitimate and useful, be aware that Browser Nail is categorized as adware or a potentially unwanted program (PUP). These associations are made due to a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' (stealth installation of additional programs together with the chosen software) employed by Browser Nail to install on Internet browsers without users' permission. After successful infiltration on Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox, Browser Nail generates intrusive online ads and tracks users' Internet browsing activity.
Window Results removal instructions
What is Window Results?
Created by SuperWeb LLC, Window Results is a potentially unwanted program (PUP) claiming to improve the Internet browsing experience by enabling coupons, comparison shopping and other features. Although this functionality may seem legitimate and useful, be aware that Window Results is categorized as adware. The developers of this rogue application employ a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' (stealth installation of additional programs together with the chosen software) to install Window Results on Internet browsers without users' consent. Following successful infiltration on Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox, Window Results generates numerous intrusive online advertisements such as banner, interstitial, transitional, search, pop-up, and full-page ads. It is highly probable that clicking advertisements generated by this PUP will lead to high-risk adware or malware infections.
Windows AntiBreach Module removal instructions
What is Windows AntiBreach Module?
Windows AntiBreach Module is a fake antivirus program that generates fake security warning messages in order to trick unsuspecting PC users into purchasing a useless license key. Cyber criminals responsible for creating this scam use fake online security scanners and 'exploit kits' to proliferate this bogus software. Fake online security scanners are pop-up ads that imitate computer scans and report 'critical security issues' - these issues can supposedly be eliminated by downloading and installing Windows AntiBreach Module. Exploit kits are malware infections that rely on outdated software to infiltrate operating systems. After successful infiltration, this rogue antivirus program modifies operating system registry files and configures itself to run automatically on each system Start-up.
Click Caption removal instructions
What is Click Caption?
Developed by a Delaware LLC, Click Caption is a potentially unwanted program claiming to allow Internet searches directly from the current webpage without navigating away. Although this functionality may seem legitimate and useful, be aware that Click Caption is categorized as adware since it employs a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' (stealth installation of additional programs together with the chosen software) to install on Internet browsers (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox) without users' permission. Following successful installation, Click Caption generates numerous intrusive online advertisements including banner, pop-up, in-text, and search ads. Click Caption is not technically considered to be a virus or malware, however, it is highly probable that clicking advertisements generated by this adware will cause further high-risk adware/malware infections and computer security issues.
ShowPass Smartbar removal instructions
What is ShowPass Smartbar?
Created by a company called ReSoft Ltd, the ShowPass Smartbar browser add-on is compatible with Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox. This browser plug-in claims to enhance users' Internet browsing experience by enabling convenient Internet searches and allowing quick social media access. While this added functionality may seem legitimate, this browser plug-in adds no real value for computer users. In fact, the ShowPass Smartbar is a potentially unwanted application, since it infiltrates Internet browsers using a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling'.
BetterBrain removal instructions
What is BetterBrain?
Created by Delaware LLC, BetterBrain is a rogue browser plug-in claiming to allow access to various search engines and other functions without leaving the current webpage. On initial inspection, this functionality may seem legitimate and useful, however, be aware that BetterBrain is considered to be adware or a potentially unwanted program. These associations are made due to a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' (stealth installation of additional programs together with the chosen software) employed by BetterBrain to install on Internet browsers (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox) without users' consent. After successful infiltration on these browsers, BetterBrain adware delivers intrusive online advertisements and tracks users' Internet browsing activity. Advertisements generated by this PUP include (but are not limited to) in-text links, banner, search, and pop-up ads while surfing the Internet. Be aware that although BetterBrain is not a virus or malware, clicking on advertisements generated by this rogue application may lead to further high-risk adware or malware infections.
Undeaddies redirect removal instructions
What is Undeaddies?
Developed by Mindspark Interactive Network Inc, Undeaddies claims to allow users to raise a 'virtual zombie pet', create zombify photos, and other similar functions. While this functionality may seem legitimate and useful, be aware that Undeaddies is categorized as a redirect virus or browser hijacker, since it employs a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' to install on Internet browsers without users' permission. Bundling is a way to stealthily distribute applications together with other software, and therefore, most users inadvertently install Undeaddies when downloading free software from freeware download websites.
TotalDatingGuide redirect removal instructions
What is TotalDatingGuide?
Created by Mindspark Interactive Network Inc, TotalDatingGuide is a rogue browser toolbar claiming to assist users to find dates, provide them with dating advice, and other similar features. This may seem a legitimate and useful browser extension, however, be aware that TotalDatingGuide is categorized as a browser hijacker or redirect virus. These associations are made due to a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' used by the developers of TotalDatingGuide to install on Internet browsers without users' permission. Bundling is a way to distribute these applications together with other software, and therefore, most users inadvertently install TotalDatingGuide when downloading free software from freeware download websites.
SnapMyScreen redirect removal instructions
What is SnapMyScreen?
Created by Mindspark Interactive Network Inc, SnapMyScreen is a rogue application claiming to allow users to take screenshots directly from their Internet browsers. While this functionality may seem legitimate and useful, be aware that SnapMyScreen is categorized as a redirect virus or browser hijacker. The developers of this rogue browser extension employ a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' to install SnapMyScreen on Internet browsers without users' consent. Bundling allows developers to stealthily distribute their applications together with other software, and therefore, most users install SnapMyScreen during download of free software from freeware download websites.
RingtoneFanatic redirect removal instructions
What is RingtoneFanatic?
Developed by Mindspark Interactive Network Inc, RingtoneFanatic claims to provide a feature to download and create personalised ringtones. On initial inspection, this functionality may seem legitimate and useful, however, be aware that RingtoneFanatic is considered to be a browser hijacker or redirect virus. The developers of this rogue browser plug-in employ a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' to install RingtoneFanatic on Internet browsers without users' consent. Bundling is a way to stealthily distribute applications together with the other software, and therefore, most users inadvertently install RingtoneFanatic during download of free software from freeware download websites.
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