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SurfEnhance virus removal guide

What is SurfEnhance?

The SurfEnhance browser plugin promises to make Internet browsing more productive by displaying website ratings, enabling multi-site searching, and comparison shopping. This add-on was created by SuperWeb LLC and is compatible with Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox. Whilst on initial inspection this plugin may appear legitimate, it is categorized as adware or a potentially unwanted application since it installs without users' consent and causes various unwanted ads. Developers of this add-on use a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling', and thus, most Internet users install this plugin unwillingly together with free software downloaded from the Internet.

WonderBrowse removal instructions

What is WonderBrowse?

WonderBrowse is a potentially unwanted application, which generates unwanted ads and may lead to serious malware infections. This browser plugin is developed by a company called SuperWeb LLC and distributed using a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling'. Commonly, computer users install this add-on without their consent when downloading free software. This browser extension claims to implement useful features, supposedly enhancing the way users browser the Internet (by providing website ratings and reviews, inline text and multi-site searching, related search results, comparison shopping, etc.) In fact, this add-on causes unwanted ads and diminishes Internet browser performance (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox).

Websearch.searchbomb.info virus removal instructions

What is websearch.searchbomb.info?

The Websearch.searchbomb.info browser hijacker installs together with free software downloaded from the Internet. After successful infiltration, this adware modifies users' Internet browser (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox) settings by assigning Websearch URLs to the homepage and default search engine. Moreover, users are prevented from rolling back these changes, since browser 'helper objects', block such attempts. The Websearch.searchbomb.info website is used to search the Internet, however, the search engine provided is crowded with dubious sponsored search results - clicking on these can lead to serious malware and virus infections.

Amazon Smart Search toolbar removal instructions

What is Amazon Smart Search toolbar?

The Amazon Smart Search toolbar is a browser add-on, which enhances users' Internet browsing experience by displaying notifications of Amazon deals, enabling product and price comparisons, etc. This plugin is not related to malware or virus infections, however, some Internet users report that it was installed on their Internet browsers (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox) without their consent. Unwilling installation of this toolbar can be caused by deceptive free software 'download clients', which offer installation of free browser plugins together with the chosen freeware.

OutoBox virus removal instructions

What is OutoBox?

The OutoBox browser add-on is developed by Super Web LLC. The plugin claims to enhance users' Internet browsing experience by enabling easy multiple site searches and displaying website ratings. Whilst such added functionality may seem legitimate, in fact, the OutoBox add-on is categorized as a potentially unwanted application or adware. Super Web LLC, the company responsible for this plugin, release numerous browser extensions with identical functionality under different names in order to avoid detection by antivirus and anti-spyware programs.

Spigot adware removal instructions

What is Spigot?

'Spigot virus' is a term used to describe potentially unwanted applications developed by Spigot Inc. Adware created by this company installs together with free software using a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling'. Commonly, computer users install such unwanted applications whilst downloading free software. Today, most freeware download websites (including download.com, soft32.com, softonic.com, etc.) use deceptive 'download clients', which manage the download process of free software - these small programs are also used to monetize the free downloads by offering installation of promoted browser plugins. At time of research, free software download clients were promoting Bling Toolbar by Spigot, Slick Savings, Domain Error Assistant, eBay, and Amazon Assistants.

Zoom Downloader removal instructions

What is Zoom Downloader?

Zoom Downloader is a potentially unwanted application distributed using a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling'. Commonly, Internet users install this browser plugin without their consent when downloading free software. This add-on claims to speed up downloads, unify the downloading experience across browsers, and protect users from malicious sites. In fact, Zoom Downloader is categorized as a potentially unwanted application or adware. This add-on installs on browsers (Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox) without consent, and moreover, offers installation of various adware when users download any file from the Internet.

My-online-search.com removal instructions

What is My-online-search.com?

The My-online-search.com website is promoted using browser hijackers, which infiltrate users' Internet browsers through free software downloads. After successful installation, this adware modifies browser settings by assigning the homepage and default search engine to my-online-search.com

Note that at time of research, this website redirected to bing.com, causing no security issues. Creators of this browser hijacker, however, have full control of these redirects and are able to change them to other locations at any time. Having adware such as this installed on your Internet browsers can result in serious malware and virus infections. The most common source of browser hijackers are free software download websites, which employ 'download clients'.

Websearch.searchisbestmy.info redirect virus removal instructions

What is websearch.searchisbestmy.info?

The 'Websearch.searchisbestmy.info virus' is a term used to describe a browser hijacker, which modifies users' Internet browser (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox) homepage and default search engine settings by assigning them to websearch.searchisbestmy.info This adware installs on users' computers without their consent using a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling'. Commonly, Internet users install this browser hijacker inadvertently when tricked by dubious 'download clients'. These small programs are employed by many freeware download websites to manage the download process of free software, and to monetize these free downloads by offering installation of promoted browser plugins (in most cases adware). This website presents users with a usable Internet search engine, however, it is crowded with dubious sponsored search results, which lead to malicious or privacy-invading websites - using these site for daily Internet searches is not recommended.

BuzzSearch removal instructions

What is BuzzSearch?

BuzzSearch is a potentially unwanted application developed by Super Web LLC and installs on users' Internet browsers without their consent using a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling'. Whilst the creators of this extension state that it is legitimate and enhances users' browsing experience (by allowing searching of multiple sites simultaneously, displaying website ratings, etc.), in fact, BuzzSearch is categorized as adware or a potentially unwanted application. After successful installation, this add-on causes various unwanted ads including search, banner, text link, transitional, interstitial, and full page advertisements.