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![PathMaxx Ads](/images/thumbnails/th-7612-pathmaxx-virus.jpg)
What is PathMaxx?
PathMaxx is a potentially unwanted application created by SuperWeb LLC and is compatible with Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox. This add-on claims to improve the quality of users' Internet browsing experience by displaying website trust ratings, enabling coupons and comparison shopping, and adding other functionality.
Although PathMaxx may seem legitimate, Internet users should be aware that it is considered to be adware. PathMaxx infiltrates browsers using a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling', which stealthily installs additional applications along with the chosen free software.
After successful infiltration, Pathmaxx generates various intrusive advertisements, including interstitial, transitional, text link, banner, search, and full page ads.
![NetTock Ads](/images/thumbnails/th-7611-nettock-ads.jpg)
What is NetTock?
NetTock is a potentially unwanted application developed by SuperWeb LLC. This browser add-on is compatible with Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome, and promises to enhance the quality of users' Internet browsing experience by enabling coupons, comparison shopping, displaying website trust ratings, etc.
Although this added functionality may seem legitimate, users should be aware that NetTock is considered to be adware. The add-on infiltrates browsers using a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling', which stealthily installs additional programs together with the chosen free software.
After successful installation, NetTock generates various intrusive advertisements, including search, banner, text link, interstitial, transitional, and full page ads.
![Mokiray Virus](/images/thumbnails/th-7605-mokiray-virus.jpg)
What is Mokiray?
Mokiray is a potentially unwanted browser plug-in claiming to improve the quality of users' Internet browsing experience by displaying website trust ratings, enabling coupons, comparison shopping, etc. This browser extension is developed by a company called SuperWeb LLC and is optimized for Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome.
Although functionality added by Mokiray may seem legitimate, Internet users should be aware that this plugin is considered to be adware.
This browser add-on installs on browsers using a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling'. After successful installation, this adware generates various intrusive advertisements including text, banner, search, interstitial, transitional, and full page ads.
![Rebate Informer Ads](/images/thumbnails/th-7614-rebate-informer-ads.jpg)
What is Rebate Informer?
Rebate Informer is a potentially unwanted application created by Xacti LLC, which installs on Internet browsers (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox) when users download or install free software.
Developers of this adware use a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling', and thus, most users install the Rebate Informer plugin inadvertently without their consent. After successful infiltration, this add-on generates intrusive 'cash back' rebates, discount coupons, special promotions, and free shipping offers when users visit online shopping websites.
Furthermore, this plugin tracks users' Internet browsing activity by recording IP addresses, browser types, search terms, web pages visited, and other information.
![Savings Bull Virus](/images/thumbnails/th-7613-savingsbull-virus.jpg)
What is Savings Bull?
The Savings Bull browser add-on promises to enhance users' Internet browsing experience by enabling comparison shopping and displaying special offers when users visit online shopping websites. While such functionality may seem legitimate, users should be aware that the Savings Bull plugin is categorized as adware or a potentially unwanted application.
The developers of this browser plugin use a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling', thus, most computer users install this browser add-on inadvertently without their consent. After successful infiltration, Savings Bull generates intrusive banner, interstitial, full-screen, and text link ads.
![Pirrit Suggestor Virus](/images/thumbnails/th-7608-pirrit-suggestor-virus.jpg)
What is Pirrit Suggestor?
The Pirrit Suggestor browser add-on promises to save time searching the Internet by providing faster and improved search results. While these claims might sound legitimate, computer users should be aware that this plugin is categorized as adware or a potentially unwanted application.
In fact, Pirrit Suggestor adds no real value, and after successful installation, overrides Internet search results by Google, Bing, and Yahoo! This is achieved by displaying deceptive ads and tricking computer users into visiting promoted websites.
As well as overriding search results within the most popular Internet search engines, this adware generates intrusive pop-up ads and tracks users' Internet browsing activity by recording browser types, operating system types, IP addresses, web pages visited, and search queries entered.
![Windows Antivirus Suite](/images/thumbnails/th-7607-windows-antivirus-suite.jpg)
What is Antivirus Suite?
Windows Antivirus Suite is a fake antivirus program, which imitates the detection of high-risk security threats in order to scare unsuspecting PC users into purchasing a 'full version' to supposedly eliminate these reported security infections.
Computer users should be aware that this program should not be trusted - it is a scam created by cyber criminals who make money from users who fall for the fake security warning messages and purchase license keys for this rogue antivirus program.
This bogus software infiltrates operating systems via hacked websites, which display fake Microsoft Security Essentials alert messages to trick Internet users into downloading and installing Windows Antivirus Suite.
![DoughGo Ads](/images/thumbnails/th-7602-doughgo-ads.jpg)
What is DoughGo?
DoughGo is a potentially unwanted application claiming to improve the quality of users' Internet browsing experience by enabling comparison shopping, coupons, suggesting related content, etc. This browser extension was created by SuperWeb LLC and is optimized for Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox.
Although functionality offered by DoughGo may seem legitimate, Internet users should be aware that this plugin is considered adware. DoughGo installs on Internet browsers using a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' and users often install it inadvertently together with free software downloaded from the Internet.
Following successful browser infiltration, DoughGo generates various intrusive advertisements, including text link, banner, search, transitional, interstitial, and full page ads.
![Windows Antibreach Helper](/images/thumbnails/th-7604-windows-antibreach-helper.jpg)
What is Antibreach Helper?
Windows Antibreach Helper is a rogue antivirus program, which indicates fake security infections to scare PC users into purchasing 'ultimate protection' (the 'full version').
This bogus software is created by cyber criminals who make money from users who fall for the fake security scans and false security warning messages, and then go on to purchase a useless license key. PC users should be aware that buying the 'full version' of this program is equivalent to sending their money and credit card information to cyber criminals.
Windows Antibreach Helper infiltrates operating systems via hacked or malicious websites, which trick users into downloading the program by generating fake online security warning messages. At time of research, cyber criminals used fake Microsoft Security Essentials alert messages to trick users into downloading their rogue antivirus program.
![Webisawsome.info Redirect](/images/thumbnails/th-7603-websearch-webisawsome-info-redirect.jpg)
What is Websearch.webisawsome.info?
The Websearch.webisawsome.info browser hijacker infiltrates Internet browsers (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox) through free software downloads. Developers of this browser settings-changing adware use a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling', and thus, most computer users install this plugin inadvertently without their consent.
After successful infiltration, this browser hijacker assigns the browser homepage and default search engine fields to websearch.webisawsome.info
At time of research, this site redirected users to Google, a legitimate Internet search engine, however, the developers of this deceptive browser plugin are able to redirect websearch.searchinweb.info to other malicious websites at any time. Therefore, it is dangerous to have this browser hijacker installed on your Internet browsers.
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