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What is MyTubeTheater?

MyTubeTheater is an adware-type browser plug-in that claims to improve the Internet browsing experience by enabling users to play online videos with a 'theatre effect'. On initial inspection, this functionality may appear legitimate and useful, however, MyTubeTheater is classed as a potentially unwanted program (PUP).

This application stealthily infiltrates the system without users' permission (the main reason for these negative associations). Following successful infiltration on Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox, MyTubeTheater displays intrusive online advertisements and collects various Internet browsing-related data.

What is Word Surfer?

Word Surfer is a bogus application identical to Clever Search, WordAnchor, WordShark, and other apps. According to the developers, Word Surfer significantly improves the Internet browsing experience by enabling users to search and translate text directly from the visited webpage

- "Word Surfer is an ad-supported software utility that makes searching and translating information you find online easy. Take any text you see online, highlight it, and Word Surfer will show the Wikipedia and Bing results in an in-page window."

This functionality may appear legitimate and useful, however, Word Surfer is categorized as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP) due to its rogue behavior. After Word Surfer stealthily infiltrates Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox, it tracks Internet browsing activity and delivers intrusive online advertisements.

What is GamerForest?

The GamerForest website contains hundreds of addictive free Flash games - "GamerForest is a games site with over 1000 free online games and many games categories. Puzzles, sports, action, html5 and much more. Play now free!"

Although most of these games are available to play online, users are still encouraged to download the official GamerForest application to access the 'VIP section'. On initial inspection, this application may seem legitimate, however, it is considered as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and adware.

One of the main reasons for these negative associations is deceptive installation - GamerForest is often distributed together with other software without users' consent. Furthermore, after infiltrating Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox, GamerForest displays intrusive online advertisements and monitors Internet browsing activity.

What is Gravity Space?

Developed by SuperWeb LLC, Gravity Space is a potentially unwanted program (PUP) claiming to improve the Internet browsing experience by enabling coupons and comparison shopping

- "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 Gravity Space product suite, a FREE set of tools that work to make your browsing experience... better!"

Some users may find this application legitimate and useful, however, it is categorized as adware. There are a number of reasons for these negative associations. Firstly, Gravity Space infiltrates systems without users' permission. Secondly, it displays intrusive online advertisements and tracks Internet browsing activity.

What is Coupoon?

Coupoon is a rogue browser plug-in developed by a company of the same name (Coupoon Inc.) This plug-in claims to be a great tool to save time and money while shopping online, and although some may find the functionality legitimate and useful, Coupoon is classed as adware.

The reason for this negative association is a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' (stealth installation of third party applications together with the chosen software) employed by the developers to install Coupoon on Internet browsers without users' permission.

Following successful infiltration on Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox, intrusive online advertisements are displayed. Ads generated by this rogue application (coupons, banners, comparison shopping, in-text transitional, in-text link, etc.) are likely to redirect to bogus websites, thereby exposing your computer to risk of infection.

What is Wander Burst?

Wander Burst is a deceptive browser extension claiming to improve the Internet browsing experience by enabling various 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 Wander Burst product suite, a FREE set of tools that work to make your browsing experience... better!"

On initial inspection, this add-on may appear legitimate and useful, however, Wander Burst is categorized as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP). This bogus plug-in infiltrates Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox without users' consent. It then displays intrusive online advertisements and tracks Internet browsing activity.

What is HQCinema Pro?

HQCinema Pro is a dubious browser add-on that supposedly improves online video quality. This functionality may seem legitimate and useful, however, this browser extension is categorized as adware or potentially unwanted program (PUP).

One of the reasons for these negative associations is a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' (stealth installation of additional programs together with the chosen software) employed to distribute HQCinema Pro.

Following infiltration on Internet browsers (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox) without users' consent, HQCinema Pro generates various intrusive online advertisements including coupon, comparison shopping, pop-up, pop-under, banner, and other ads.

Advertisements displayed by this adware often redirect to bogus websites, thereby exposing your computer to risk of infection.

What is Down Checker?

The Down Checker application claims to check for available software updates and then to notify users. This functionality may appear legitimate and useful, however, this application is categorized as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP).

One of the main reasons for these negative associations is deceptive installation - Down Checker infiltrates computers without users' consent. After infiltrating the system, this application displays intrusive online advertisements and tracks Internet browsing data.

What is Swift Record?

Developed by SuperWeb LLC, the Swift Record rogue browser add-on claims to improve the Internet browsing experience by enabling various functionality such as coupons and comparison shopping. Although this extension may seem useful, be aware that it is considered to be adware or a potentially unwanted program (PUP).

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

This browser plug-in infiltrates Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox and then generates intrusive online advertisements (interstitial, transitional, pop-up, search, etc.) that often lead to rogue websites containing infectious content.

What is Safe Monitor?

Safe Monitor is a browser extension created by WebAppTech Coding LLC. This plug-in displays tracking cookies, which are added when surfing the Internet. Note that although this browser add-on is functional, the developers use various misleading tactics to trick computer users into adopting their program.

The homepage of this website displays a fake 'Norton Secured' badge and makes false claims that the add-on is used by 100,000 users. Moreover, when installed on users' systems, Safe Monitor displays unwanted ads and tracks Internet surfing habits.

This plug-in causes diminished browser performance and may lead to serious privacy issues. Be aware that clicking the ads displayed by Safe Monitor may cause inadvertent installation of malware or viruses.