Virus and Spyware Removal Guides, uninstall instructions

What is www-searches.com?

The www-searches.com browser hijacker uses a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' to install on Internet browsers (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox) without users' permission. Redirects to www-searches.com are caused by a potentially unwanted application, 'Search module', developed by Goobzo.

Most users inadvertently install this rogue application during download of free software from freeware download websites. At time of research, this browser hijacker was mostly distributed via deceptive freeware 'download managers' and fake downloads including Java and Internet browser updates.

Following successful infiltration, Search module modifies the default search engine, homepage, and new tab URL browser settings by assigning them to www-searches.com

What is ZoomIt?

ZoomIt is a rogue browser plug-in that claims to allow users to zoom into pictures anywhere on a website. On initial inspection, this functionality may seem legitimate and useful, however, be aware that ZoomIt is categorized as adware or a potentially unwanted program.

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 ZoomIt to install on Internet browsers (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox) without users' consent.

Following successful infiltration, ZoomIt generates intrusive online advertisements including banner, pop-up, and full-page ads. It is highly probable that clicking advertisements delivered by this rogue application will cause further computer infections.

What is Fun For me?

Created by Jabuticaba Tech Ltd, the Fun For me browser add-on claims to enhance users' Internet browsing experience by enabling comparison shopping and displaying special offers when users visit online shopping websites. While this functionality may seem legitimate, be aware that the Fun For me plug-in is categorized as adware or a potentially unwanted application.

The developers of this browser plug-in employ a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling', and therefore, most computer users install this add-on inadvertently without their consent. After successful infiltration, Fun For me generates intrusive banner, interstitial, full-screen, and text link ads (marked as 'Ads by Fun For me' or 'Powered by Fun For me').

What is SmartOfferDisplay?

Created by LOLLIPOP NETWORK, S.L., the SmartOfferDisplay program claims to enhance the Internet browsing experience by displaying notifications of available deals, enabling product and price comparisons, etc.

This plug-in is not related to malware or virus infections, however, some Internet users report that it was installed without their consent and produced unwanted ads when browsing with Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, or Mozilla Firefox.

Unwilling installation of the SmartOfferDisplay application can be caused by deceptive free software 'download clients' offering installation of free browser plug-ins together with the chosen freeware.

What is tanzuki?

Created by SuperWeb LLC, tanzuki is a rogue browser plug-in claiming to enhance users' Internet browsing experience by enabling coupons, comparison shopping, and other similar features. Although this functionality may seem legitimate and useful, be aware that tanzuki is categorized as adware or a potentially unwanted program (PUP).

The developers of this rogue application employ a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' (stealth installation of additional programs together with the chosen software) to install tanzuki on Internet browsers (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox) without users' consent.

Following successful infiltration, tanzuki generates intrusive online ads and tracks users' Internet browsing activity.

What is Cheapster?

Created by Koyote-Lab Inc, Cheapster is a rogue browser extension claiming to save time and money by displaying special deals, discounts, enabling coupons, and comparison shopping. On initial inspection, this may seem legitimate and useful functionality, however, be aware that Cheapster is considered to be 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) employed by Cheapster to install on Internet browsers (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox) without users' permission.

Following successful infiltration, Cheapster delivers intrusive online ads such as banner, in-text, interstitial, pop-up/under, and coupon ads among others. There is a high probability that clicking these advertisements will cause high-risk adware or malware infections.

What is LuckyTab?

Developed by SuperWeb LLC, LuckyTab is a dubious browser plug-in claiming to enhance the Internet browsing experience by enabling coupons, comparison shopping, and other similar features. On initial inspection, this functionality may seem legitimate, however, be aware that LuckyTab is considered to be adware or a potentially unwanted program (PUP).

The creators of LuckyTab employ a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' (stealth installation of additional programs together with the chosen software) to install LuckyTab on Internet browsers without users' permission.

Following successful infiltration on Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome, LuckyTab delivers intrusive online advertisements such as search, interstitial, pop-up, transitional, full-page, and banner ads. It is highly probable that clicking advertisements generated by LuckyTab will cause further high-risk adware or malware infections.

What is Webfuii?

Created by SuperWeb LLC, Webfuii is a rogue browser extension claiming to improve the Internet browsing experience by enabling comparison shopping, coupons, and other similar features. While this functionality may seem legitimate and useful, be aware that Webfuii is categorized as adware or a potentially unwanted program (PUP).

The developers of this rogue application employ a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' (stealth installation of additional applications together with the chosen software) to install Webfuii on Internet browsers without users' consent.

Following successful infiltration on Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox, Webfuii displays intrusive online ads and tracks users' Internet browsing activity.

What is Video Letras?

Created by Jamboz, Video Letras is a rogue browser plug-in claiming to allow users to play karaoke. On initial inspection, this functionality may seem legitimate and useful, however, this application is categorized as adware or a potentially unwanted program (PUP).

Video Letras employs a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' (stealth installation of additional programs together with chosen software) to install on Internet browsers (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox) without users' permission.

Following successful infiltration, Video Letras generates intrusive online advertisements such as in-text, search, and targeted ads. It is highly probable that clicking advertisements generated by Video Letras will cause further computer infections (adware or malware types).

What is GuardedWeb?

Developed by Genco labs LLC, GuardedWeb is a dubious application claiming to protect users from various online infections. Although this functionality may seem legitimate and useful, be aware that GuardedWeb is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) or adware.

The developers of this rogue application employ a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' (stealth installation of additional software together with the chosen program) to install on Internet browsers without users' consent.

Following successful infiltration on Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox, GuardedWeb delivers intrusive online advertisements such as banner, pop-up, interstitial, and pop-under ads. It is highly probable that clicking advertisements generated by this potentially unwanted program will lead to further high-risk adware or malware infections.