Step-by-Step Malware Removal Instructions

Shopping Helper Smartbar Virus
Browser Hijacker

Shopping Helper Smartbar Virus

Created by a company called ReSoft Ltd, the Shopping Helper Smartbar is a browser hijacker. This browser settings-changing adware infiltrates Internet browsers via free software downloads and assigns the browser homepage and default search engine fields to search.snapdo.com.  At time of research,

Fortunitas Virus
Adware

Fortunitas Virus

Created by a company called SuperWeb LLC, Fortunitas is a rogue browser add-on claiming to improve users' Internet browsing experience by enabling coupons, comparison shopping, and website trust ratings. Although this functionality may seem legitimate, users should be aware that Fortunitas is cons

Shopathome.com Redirect
Browser Hijacker

Shopathome.com Redirect

The Shopathome.com Toolbar browser add-on claims to enhances users' Internet browsing experience by displaying alerts on coupons when visiting online shopping websites. This plugin is not related to malware or virus infections, however, some Internet users report that it was installed on their In

Inbox.com Toolbar
Browser Hijacker

Inbox.com Toolbar

The Inbox.com browser hijacker infiltrates Internet browsers (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox) through free software downloads. After successful installation, this adware modifies browser settings by assigning the homepage and default search engine fields to inbox.com Furthe

Windows Security Master
Fake Antivirus

Windows Security Master

Windows Security Master is a fake antivirus program, which reports non existent security infections to scare PC users into believing that their computers are infected with high-risk malware. To remove the supposedly 'detected' security infections, computer users are encouraged to "Activate Ultimat

Ads by Quiknowledge
Adware

Ads by Quiknowledge

The Quiknowledge browser add-on claims to enhance users' Internet browsing experience by enabling quick searches and translation of selected text or entire paragraphs. While this added functionality may seem legitimate, users should be aware that this plugin is categorized as a potentially unwant

ScanTack Ads
Adware

ScanTack Ads

Developed by SuperWeb LLC, ScanTack is a rogue browser extension claiming to enhance the quality of users' Internet browsing experience by displaying website trust ratings, suggesting websites with related content, enabling coupons and comparison shopping, and other similar functions. Although Sc

Surftastic Ads
Adware

Surftastic Ads

Developed by SuperWeb LLC, Surftastic is a potentially unwanted browser plug-in claiming to improve the quality of users' Internet browsing experience by displaying websites with related content, website trust ratings, enabling comparison shopping, coupons, and adding other useful functionality.

SerialTrunc Virus
Adware

SerialTrunc Virus

The SerialTrunc rogue browser plug-in claims to improve the quality of users' Internet browsing experience by enabling comparison shopping, coupons, website trust ratings, and similar functions. On initial inspection, SerialTrunc may seem a legitimate add-on, however, users should be aware that th

Ads Clever Virus
Adware

Ads Clever Virus

Ads Clever is a potentially unwanted program, which installs together with free software downloaded from the Internet. This program claims to support free software developers by funding their work. The program generates revenue by gathering users' spare computer resources "To make advanced calcula