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Search.easyradioaccess.com Redirect

What is search.easyradioaccess.com?

According to the developers (SaferBrowser), Easy Radio Access provides quick access to various radio stations and Internet search functionality.

The appearance of this app might trick some users into believing that Easy Radio Access is legitimate, however, it is categorized as a potentially unwanted browser-hijacking program (PUP). After stealth system infiltration, Easy Radio Access modifies Internet browser settings, monitors browsing activity, and generates intrusive online advertisements.

   
Secure Browsing Adware

What is Secure Browsing?

Secure Browsing is presented as an application that significantly improves Internet browsing security - "Secure Browsing This browser application is designed to secure your browser, while surfing the internet." On initial inspection, Secure Browsing might seem legitimate, however, this app often installs without users' consent.

In addition, it generates intrusive online advertisements and monitors browsing activity. For these reasons, it is categorized as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP).

   
Ads by Offerz4U

What is Offerz4U?

Offerz4U adware claims to save time and money by providing various coupons and notifying users of available discounts - "Offerz4U is a browser add-on that provides a better online shopping experience leading to higher user value by offering modifynative products, showing same or similar products from different stores with price modifynatives".

This might appear legitimate functionality, however, Offerz4U is classed as a potentially unwanted program (PUP). Offerz4U is identical to DealTop and often infiltrates systems without users’ permission. In addition, Offerz4U continually monitors Internet browsing activity and generates intrusive online advertisements.

   
Search.so-v.com Redirect

What is search.so-v.com?

On initial inspection, search.so-v.com may seem to be a legitimate Internet search engine. In fact, search.so-v.com is a dubious site that developers promote using various software 'installers' designed to stealthily modify web browser settings. In addition, search.so-v.com gathers various information relating to Internet browsing activity.

   
TidyNetwork Ads

What is TidyNetwork?

The TidyNetwork browser add-on claims to save time and money while shopping online. This browser extension displays in-text and pop-up coupon-related ads when browsing various websites such as eBay, Amazon, etc.

Although this browser plug-in may appear to be legitimate and useful, it is categorized as adware since many computer users report that they experience TidyNetwork pop-up ads even though they have not willingly installed it.

This situation may occur due to the Tidy Network browser add-on being proliferated via free software downloads and use of a software distribution method called 'bundling'.

   
Ads by Crime Watch

What is Crime Watch?

Created by Mathematical Applications, Crime Watch is a rogue browser extension claiming to provide users with the latest news of crimes committed around the world. Although this functionality may seem legitimate and useful, be aware that Crime Watch is categorized as adware or a potentially unwanted program (PUP).

These associations are made due to a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' employed by the developers to install Crime Watch on Internet browsers (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox) without users' permission.

Bundling is a way to stealthily distribute applications together with other software, and therefore, most users inadvertently install Crime Watch when downloading free software from freeware download websites.

   
Sharp Angle Adware

What is Sharp Angle?

Sharp Angle is a dubious browser extension claiming to improve the Internet browsing experience by enabling features such as comparison shopping, coupons, and so on. This functionality may seem useful, however, Sharp Angle is classed as adware or a potentially unwanted program (PUP).

These associations are made due to a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' employed by Sharp Angle to install on Internet browsers without users' consent. Bundling is a way to distribute third-party apps together with regular software, and therefore, most users install Sharp Angle during download of free software from freeware download websites.

After infiltration on Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox, Sharp Angle tracks users' Internet browsing activity and displays intrusive advertisements.

   
PremierOpinion Surveys

What is PremierOpinion?

Created by VoiceFive Inc, the PremierOpinion program claims to help users to express their opinions about products and services that matter most to them. By participating in online research, PremierOpinion members have the opportunity to influence leading companies while earning cash rewards, gift cards, or entries into valuable sweepstakes.

While this functionality may seem legitimate, be aware that the PremierOpinion app is categorized as adware or a potentially unwanted application since it displays surveys on various shopping websites.

Many users report that this browser plug-in was installed on their Internet browsers (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox) without their consent, and furthermore, many experience diminished browser performance as a result. The developers of the PremierOpinion app employ a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' for distribution.

   
Microworks PC Adware

What is Microworks PC?

Identical to Mintcast, Microworks PC is a deceptive application that supposedly helps developers to promote and monetize their software.

On initial inspection, this application may seem legitimate, however, this software generates intrusive online advertisements and tracks Internet browsing activity. For this reason, Microworks PC is categorized as a potentially unwanted adware-type program (PUP).

   
Webpageing.com Redirect

What is webpageing.com?

Webpageing.com is a deceptive website identical to cassiopessa.com, didisearch.com, newsearch123.com, and a number of other dubious sites. Webpageing.com is presented as a legitimate Internet search engine and, indeed, the appearance of this site is very similar to Google, Bing and other reputable search engines.

Be aware, however, that webpageing.com is promoted using browser-hijacking software 'installers'. Furthermore, it collects various information relating to users' Internet browsing activity.

   

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