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What is FlippyRoo?

FlippyRoo is a rogue browser extension created by SuperWeb LLC. The developers state that this product will improve the Internet browsing experience by enabling features such as coupons and comparison shopping. Although this functionality may seem legitimate and useful, FlippyRoo is classed as adware or a potentially unwanted program (PUP).

SuperWeb LLC distributes this application using a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' - stealth installation of third-party applications together with regular software. Be aware that FlippyRoo infiltrates the Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox browsers.

   
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What is Br0wsrAp?

The Br0wsrAp browser plug-in claims to save time and money when buying merchandise from shopping websites. This plug-in may appear to be legitimate and useful, however, it is categorized as adware or a potentially unwanted program (PUP).

These associations are made due to a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' used to attach third-party apps (such as BrowsrAp) to regular ones and install them without users' consent.

After infiltration on Internet browsers (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox), Br0wsrAp generates various intrusive advertisements that often redirect to bogus websites. Examples include in-text, price comparison, coupon, banner, transitional, and pop-up ads. Clicking advertisements generated by Br0wsrAp will expose your computer to risk of infection.

   
My Daily Video Adware

What is My Daily Video?

My Daily Video is an application operated and owned by a company called My Daily Soft. This application claims to enhance the Internet browsing experience by providing various useful features, however, it is categorized as adware or a potentially unwanted program (PUP).

This dubious application is often bundled with free software applications to infiltrate Internet browsers without users' consent.

My Daily Video infiltrates all Internet browsers installed on the system (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox). As with other regular adware, My Daily Video displays intrusive online advertisements. Clicking these ads usually redirects to bogus websites, and therefore, your computer might become infected.

   
Websearch.goodforsearch.info Redirect

What is websearch.goodforsearch.info?

On initial inspection, websearch.goodforsearch.info may appear to be a legitimate search website (such as Google, Bing, etc.) used either as a homepage or default search engine. Despite this, websearch.goodforsearch.info is classed as a browser hijacker.

Following successful infiltration, this website modifies the new tab URL, homepage, and default search engine browser settings by assigning them to websearch.goodforsearch.info without users' consent. Furthermore, several small applications (called 'helper objects') are also installed to prevent users from reverting these changes.

This browser hijacker is often bundled with free software, and therefore, poor attention by users during download of software from freeware download websites often leads to browser infiltration.

   
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What is videos MediaPlayerVid?

The MediaPlayerVid rogue browser extension claims to improve viewing of videos online. Although this may seem a legitimate and useful browser add-on, be aware that MediaPlayerVid is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) or adware. 

MediaPlayerVid employs a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' to install on Internet browsers (Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome) without users' consent.

Following successful infiltration, this rogue application generates various intrusive online advertisements such as in-text, search, pop-up, interstitial, pop-under, and banner ads. It is highly probable that clicking these advertisements will lead to high-risk adware or malware infections.

   
Ads by LinkWiz

What is LinkWiz?

LinkWiz is a dubious browser add-on claiming to allow users to to quickly find the information they require. On initial inspection, this plug-in may appear useful, however, LinkWiz is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) or adware.

This association is made due to a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' - stealth installation of third party applications together with the chosen software.

Following browser infiltration, users experience intrusive ads (price comparison, coupon, in-text transitional, and in-text link), which are likely to redirect to bogus websites, thereby exposing computers to infection.

   
FlashMall adware

What is FlashMall?

The FlashMall rogue browser extension installs on Internet browsers using a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' and is, therefore, classed as adware.

Bundling is a way to stealthily install third-party applications together with chosen apps, and for this reason, users often inadvertently install this rogue plug-in together with free software downloadable on freeware download websites.

After infiltration on Internet browsers (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox), FlashMall generates intrusive online advertisements. When clicked, most of these ads redirect to bogus websites, thus exposing your computer to infection.

   
Ads by Shopymate

What is Shopymate?

Shopymate is a dubious plug-in developed and released by SuperWeb LLC. This add-on claims to improve the Internet browsing experience by enabling features such as comparison shopping and coupons. This extension may appear legitimate, however, it is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) or adware.

Shopymate is distributed using a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' - stealth installation of third-party applications together with the chosen software.

Once installed without users' consent, Shopymate generates various advertisements including coupons, search, transitional, banner, interstitial, pop-up, and full-page ads. These advertisements are likely to redirect you to bogus websites, and therefore, your computer may become infected.

   
Homepage-web.com Redirect

What is homepage-web.com?

Developed and released by Bontion, Inc, homepage-web.com is presented as a legitimate website that can be used as a homepage or default search engine. It is distributed using a deceptive free software marketing method called 'bundling' - stealth installation of third-party apps together with the chosen software.

Once Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox browsers are infiltrated, the new tab URL, default search engine, and homepage settings are assigned to homepage-web.com.

Additionally, applications called 'helper objects' are installed, which prevent users from reverting these changes. This browser hijacker is often bundled with free software, and therefore, systems are usually infected when users download programs from freeware download websites.

   
Price Expert Adware

What is Price Expert?

Price Expert is a dubious browser plug-in claiming to enhance the Internet shopping experience by enabling features to supposedly save time and money. At first glance, this extension may seem legitimate, however, it is classed as adware or a potentially unwanted program (PUP).

These associations are made due to a deceptive software marketing method called  'bundling' (stealth installation of additional programs together with the chosen software) used by the developers to distribute Price Expert.

After installation on Internet browsers, Price Expert displays intrusive advertisements that may redirect users to bogus websites, thus causing high-risk adware or malware infections.

   

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