PureRadio (PureRadio 3.0) is freeware (commercialware) distributed on a variety of websites, developed by inKline Global Inc in 2007 that bundles with third party malware, including adware and spyware platforms and is often referred to as the PureRadio virus, though the software shares methods closer to the definition of malware.
Read articleHotfeed (Hotfeed.net) is considered malware, in particular an adware & spyware platform that utilizes browser hijackers, black-hat methods, and malicious tactics to entrap internet users to theirs and their sponsor’s services and terms, which may include additional installments of software without direct permission from the computer user.
Read articleSome Google Desktop Search users have reported issues concerning server connection errors and negative browser functionality when the GDS application is installed onto their computer systems. These users are often prompted by messages that state Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, etc., “can’t establish a connection to the server at 127.0.0.1:4664″ or “the webpage 127.0.0.1:4664, cannot be found.” There are many reasons for these particular errors with separate solutions to stop these errors from occurring, but mostly these issues can be linked to either 1. Compromised or corrupted software/source (Malware) or 2. Simple bug in the application and system.
Read articleMany Facebook users have received the Facebook LEGAL NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT OF CLASS ACTION email and suspected it as being spam, or some sort of phishing attempt. Though the email may seem alike many spam emails now a days, the email is not spam, the email and message detailed in the email is legitimate.
Read articleA Java exploit can introduce a computer system to malware, viruses, and Trojans giving attackers complete access to the infected computer system. If the Java exploit is not fixed, your computer may lose functionality and you are at a very high risk of becoming a victim to cyber crime involving credit theft, exploitation schemes, identity theft, and more.
Read articleThe Certified Toolbar virus is dangerous malware, categorized as a browser hijacker. The Certified Toolbar search virus “hijacks” home pages settings causing internet browsers to direct to search.certified-toolbar.com upon start up and Certified Toolbar affects “provided search engines”, in turn causing internet searches and URLs inputted into the address bar to redirect to Certified Toolbar websites like search.certified-toolbar.com.
Read articleThe Allgameshome virus is a browser exploit, referred to as malware categorized as a browser hijacker that AllGamesHome.com uses to entrap their game customers and internet users into using their’s and their sponsor’s services and terms, which may include the introduction of adware, spyware, and unwanted browser helper objects to the computer system and browsers, such as CouponDropDown or the Text Enhance adware platform, as well as third party browser helper objects commonly used to accommodate a revenue stream during the allgameshome.com browser take-over.
Read articleThe Master Penalty Document virus (Meister Penalty Document) is malware, categorized as ransomware that locks computer systems (holds them hostage) via full screen page, and demands a fine be paid in order to unlock the computer to use it again.
Read articleThe Anvisoft virus, is a term use to describe potentially dangerous Anvisoft malware, categorized as scareware or rogue software. Anvisoft offers potential rogue software including Anvisoft Smart Defender PRO, Cloud System Booster PRO, and Anvi AD Blocked PRO, that may potentially harm or potentially offer little or no benefit to users. Potential Anvisoft malware promotes itself as legitimate software suites used to scan and eradicate malware and computer viruses, speed up computer performance, and block advertisements for a price. According to many sources, Anvisoft is not safe for reasons citing a history of cyber criminal activity, customer complains, dishonesty, and copyright infringement. It is recommended to avoid Anvisoft software including AnvisoftSmart Defender PRO, Anvisoft Cloud System Booster PRO, and Anvi AD Blocker PRO.
Read articleUkash ransomware locks computer sytemems and states a fine or penalty must be paid via Ukash code to unlock the computer system again. There are many different versions of Ukash viruses (Ukash ransomware) that utilize a variety of different ”lock screens” that pop-up once the Ukash infection is initiated and the computer becomes locked, but each Ukash virus essentially requires the same removal process.
Read articleThe search function/option on Windows 8 can be accessed very quickly which comes in handy, but for first time Windows 8 users the option to search can be difficult to locate. Previous Windows operating systems had a convenient search field at the bottom of the desktop Start menu, but Windows 8 does not have a start menu (with exceptions to customization), so how do you find search on Windows 8?
Read articleRemove the PC Defender Plus virus, fake PC Defender Antivirus software. Fake scans, fake alerts, caused by PC Defender Plus and PC Defender Plus firewall issued to scare the victim into purchasing the fake PC Defender Plus software. Easy steps to remove PC Defender Plus and PC Defender Plus firewall.
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