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InstantSupport Adware

What is InstantSupport?

InstantSupport is a dubious app claiming to solve various computer-related problems - "InstantSupport - Receive instant, friendly support service for issues with your computer, network, printer and more." 

These false claims often trick users into believing that InstantSupport is a useful application, however, it infiltrates systems without users’ permission and continually generates pop-up messages. Therefore, it is categorized as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP).

   
Browser App+ v1 shopping Adware

What is Browser App+ v1 shopping?

Identical to PlusBrowserApps, BrowserPro App, and a number of other applications, Browser App+ v1 shopping claims to help save time and money when shopping online - "A free & friendly browser app.. that helps you save time & money on your online shopping. We'll help you find attractive offers while you browse your favorite store".

On initial inspection, this app may seem legitimate, however, be aware that it often infiltrates systems without users’ permission. In addition, it delivers various intrusive online advertisements and records Internet browsing activity. Thus, Browser App+ v1 shopping is classed as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP).

   
Exciterewards.com Redirect

What is exciterewards.com?

Developed by a company of the same name, exciterewards.com is presented as a legitimate Internet search website.

Many users believe that this web page is legitimate, however, they are unaware that exciterewards.com is promoted using bogus software 'installers' that modify Internet browser settings without users' permission. Furthermore, this site tracks Internet browsing activity and gathers various types of system/user data.

   
BrowserMaintainace Adware

What is BrowserMaintainace?

BrowserMaintainace is a deceptive application claiming to enhance the Internet browsing experience. By giving fake promises to enable useful features, BrowserMaintainace often tricks users into believing that it is legitimate. In fact, BrowserMaintainace continually monitors users' Internet browsing activity and delivers intrusive online advertisements.

Furthermore, it often infiltrates systems without users’ permission, and for these reasons, it is categorized as a potentially unwanted adware-type program (PUP).

   
Searchyu.com Redirect

What is searchyu.com?

Searchyu.com claims to be a legitimate Internet search website. Initially, it might appear useful, however, this site is promoted using deceptive software 'installers' that modify browser settings without permission, and is thus, categorized as a browser hijacker.

Once the system is infiltrated, users suffer from continual unwanted browser redirects. Furthermore, this site gathers various information relating to Internet browsing activity.

   
Ads by BoBrowser

What is BoBrowser?

Created by ClaraLabs, BoBrowser is a dubious application claiming to be a regular Internet browser. On initial inspection, BoBrowser may seem to be a legitimate and useful application, however, be aware that BoBrowser is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) or adware.

These associations are made due to a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' (stealth installation of additional programs together with the chosen software) employed by BoBrowser to install on Internet browsers without users' consent. Following successful infiltration, BoBrowser tracks users' Internet browsing activity and delivers intrusive online advertisements.

   
Mygridsearch.com Redirect

What is mygridsearch.com?

Mygridsearch.com is presented as a legitimate web page that supposedly provides users with the latest social media articles. On initial inspection, this website may seem legitimate, however, be aware, that it is promoted using deceptive software 'installers' that stealthily modify web browser settings.

For this reason, it is categorized as a browser hijacker. Note that mygridsearch.com collects various software and hardware information relating to Internet browsing activity.

   
Ads by ViperDJ

What is ViperDJ?

ViperDJ is presented as multi-functional sound mixing software - "ViperDJ is one of the most intuitive and simplest mixing programs you have ever tried. It has a clear and robust interface and multiple useful functions." 

On initial inspection, this app may seem legitimate, however, be aware that ViperDJ often infiltrates systems without users’ permission, generates intrusive online ads, and continually monitors Internet browsing activity. Therefore, it is categorized as a potentially unwanted adware-type program (PUP).

   
Astro Find Ads

What is Astro Find?

Astro Find is a deceptive application created by SuperWeb LLC. According to the developers, this app improves the Internet browsing experience by delivering coupons, displaying special deals/discounts available on shopping websites, enabling comparison shopping, and by providing other similar functionality - "We're passionate about improving web by providing the best tools to enhance the browsing experience, from searching the web to comparing online deals to find the best prices. We've combined all of our great ideas into the Astro Find product suite, a FREE set of tools that work to make your browsing experience... better!" 

Astro Find generates intrusive online advertisements and continually monitors users' Internet browsing activity. Therefore, although it may seem a legitimate application, it is categorized as a potentially unwanted adware-type program (PUP). In addition, Astro Find infiltrates systems without users’ permission.

   
Ads by VAFMusic

What is VAFMusic?

VAFMusic claims to be a legitimate music player that supposedly allows users to listen to music free of charge - "VAFMusic is an outstanding and modern music player. With VAFMusic you will be able to download over 10,000 song tracks and you will also have a possibility to listen all kinds of music for free!" 

Many users believe VAFMusic to be legitimate and useful software, however, this app is categorized as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP). There are three main reasons for these negative associations: stealth installation without users' consent, tracking of Internet browsing activity, and display of intrusive online advertisements.

   

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