TornTV is free software that enables users to watch TV via their computers. This program alone is not technically a virus or malware – however, its developers use deceptive methods to monetize their product. Free software is often bundled with various browser plug-ins, which can display ads, modi
The eType browser extension is a translation, dictionary, and auto-complete browser add-on. It can be downloaded from its homepage or it may be bundled with free software that computer users download from the Internet. Whilst this extension may be useful to many computer users, you should express
Personal Protector 2013 should not be mistaken for legitimate antivirus software, it is a scam developed by cyber criminals to scare PC users into believing that their computers are infiltrated with high-risk malware and virus infections. To achieve this deceptive goal, Personal Protector 2013 di
Policajny Zbor Slovenskej Republiky (Ministerstvo Vnutra) "Vas pocitac je zabokovany" is a fake message that demands payment of a bogus 100 Euro fine. In fact, this message is not delivered from Slovakian police, it is a scam developed by cyber criminals. Infections that block computer screens, de
The Polska Policja "Komputer Zostal Zablokowany" message is a scam proliferated by cyber criminals, and never sent to computer users by the Polish Police. This is a ransomware infection, which blocks computer users' screens and demands payment of a bogus fine, supposedly to unlock their PCs. This
Politia Romana is a ransomware infection originating from a family of screen lockers called Reventon. There are several variants of this scam, which exploit the name of the Romanian Police, each using slightly different graphics. When this ransomware infects users' computers, it blocks the deskto
The Search.softonic.com (Websearch Powered by Softonic) website is promoted by Softonic.com using Internet browser toolbars. Softonic is a popular software download website, which recently began monetizing web traffic using browser add-ons that redirect users to the site. Computer users should ex
The Search.conduit.com website is promoted through various browser toolbars developed by Conduit. Many websites and developers use Conduit-powered toolbars to monetize their incoming web traffic and free software. This service is popular since is simple to create a toolbar with your website's logo
The Search.openmediasoft.com website is promoted using deceptive methods. The company responsible for creating this site purchases browser extensions from third party developers and redirects users of those extensions to various other websites including search.openmediasoft.com This particular we
Download n'Save is a browser plugin, which tracks users' Internet browsing habits and then presents them with coupon deals. Although these Internet browser plugins can be useful, the tracking information can be sold to third parties - a situation potentially leading to identity theft and privacy i