What is DefaultTool DefaultTool is supposed to be an application that will improve the browsing experience, but it is adware. Adware is an advertising malware. It is designed just to present constant pop-ups and/or unwanted adverts using intrusive and at times dangerous ways. Adware can also include other forms of malicious software. It can steal
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How to remove Allowlucks.com pop-ups (Virus removal guide)
According to experienced security specialists, Allowlucks.com is a web site that lures you into subscribing to push notifications that then displays spam advertisements on the user’s web-browser or desktop. This web site shows the ‘Confirm notifications’ prompt that attempts to get the user to press the ‘Allow’ to subscribe to its notifications. Once you click
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How to uninstall PDFSearchWeb from Chrome, Firefox, IE, Edge
What is PDFSearchWeb? The cyber threat analysts have determined that PDFSearchWeb is a potentially unwanted application (PUA) from the family of Browser hijackers. Browser hijackers are developed to take over the web-browser and control user’s surfing preferences. It commonly aims at Chrome internet browser, but it’s possible that it can hijack other browser too. The
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How to uninstall SketchBall app/extension from Mac
What is SketchBall According to security specialists, SketchBall is an adware program. Adware is type of malware that can cause issues for your Apple Mac. It can generate numerous additional popup, banner, pop-under and in-text link advertisements flooding on your internet browser; gather your personal data like login details, online searches, etc; run in the
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How to remove Convenienc.biz pop-ups (Virus removal guide)
Convenienc.biz is a web site which uses social engineering techniques to fool unsuspecting users into allowing push notifications from from this or similar websites that will in turn bombard users with popup ads usually related to adware, adult web-sites and other click fraud schemes. It will ask the user to click on the ‘Allow’ button
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How to uninstall FormatBoost app/extension from Mac
What is FormatBoost According to security experts, FormatBoost is an app (browser extension) that falls under the category of Adware. Adware is form of malware which displays unwanted ads on a computer, redirects search results to advertising web pages and collects user information for marketing purposes. The FormatBoost adware can display banner advertisements, full-screen ads,
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How to uninstall SkilledPanelSearch app/extension from Mac
What is SkilledPanelSearch SkilledPanelSearch is supposed to be an app that will improve the browsing experience, but according to security specialists, this app is adware. Adware is a type of software developed to throw advertisements up on your web-browser screen. Adware generates profit for its creator by constantly displaying a huge number of advertisements and
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How to remove “Your connection might not be secure” pop-up scam (Virus removal guide)
What is Your connection might not be secure? Your connection might not be secure is a scam web page whose goal is to promote untrustworthy applications using deceptive and fraudulent means. Usually, scammers use such pages to promote useless apps, as well as apps that can harm the Mac computer, steal user data, or even
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How to uninstall OperativeUnit app/extension from Mac
What is OperativeUnit According to security researchers, OperativeUnit is a PUP (potentially unwanted program) that falls under the category of Adware. Adware is form of software developed to inject adverts into your Net browsing or even desktop experience. Adware can be created to modify your home page, search engine, search results, or even add toolbars
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How to uninstall 4KSportSearchs from Chrome, Firefox, IE, Edge
What is 4KSportSearchs? The IT security researchers have determined that 4KSportSearchs is a potentially unwanted application (PUA) that belongs to the group of browser hijackers. A common tactic used by makers of PUPs is to modify browser’s settings such as start page, newtab page and search engine by default so that the infected internet browser
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