VLC Addon is a rogue browser add-on that claims to be related to VLC media player. The non-profit organization, VideoLAN, is not related to this bogus browser extension - it is developed by cyber criminals. Research shows that cyber criminals exploit the name of this legitimate software to trick I
Cinem Plus is a potentially unwanted program (PUP) that supposedly enhances the Internet browsing experience by improving the quality of online videos. On initial inspection, this functionality may seem legitimate and useful, however, Cinem Plus is classed as adware. This negative association is
Created by SuperWeb LLC, BetterBrowse is a deceptive application claiming to enhance the Internet browsing experience by enabling coupons, comparison shopping, and other similar features - "We're passionate about improving web by providing the best tools to enhance the browsing experience, from s
The Looksafesearch.com browser hijacker infiltrates Internet browsers (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox) through free software downloads. Developers of this browser settings-changing adware use a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling', thus, many computer users
The InternetSpeedUtility toolbar is developed by Mindspark Interactive Network and claims to allow users to test their Internet download and upload speeds. Some users may find this functionality legitimate and useful, however, this toolbar is considered to be a browser hijacker and a potentially u
The sweet-page.com browser hijacker was created by a company called Wify Technology Limited. This browser settings-changing adware infiltrates Internet browsers via free software downloads and assigns the browser homepage and default search engine fields to sweet-page.com. This adware is e
The Search.myway.com website is developed by Mindspark Interactive Network. This page claims to enhance the Internet browsing experience by displaying advanced search results and providing access to the most popular social networks/websites (Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, etc.) While this functional
Created by Bright circle investments Ltd, the Cinema-Plus browser plug-in claims to enhance the YouTube experience by turning 'lights off' (enabling users to adjust computer screen lights) when watching online videos. While some computer users may find this functionality useful, the Cinema-Plus a
Smart AD advertisements are displayed by two different adware applications - MovieDea and Games Desktop. Both claim to enhance the Internet browsing experience in an attempt to give the impression of legitimate and useful software. In fact, they are categorized as potentially unwanted programs (PU
Produced by two different companies, PriceLess is a rogue browser extension claiming to save time and money by displaying special discounts, deals, and coupons within shopping websites. Although this may seem useful and legitimate functionality, PriceLess is considered to be malware or a virus. T