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DislikeOnFB Adware
Adware

DislikeOnFB Adware

The DislikeOnFB application supposedly allows users to 'dislike' various Facebook posts. This unique feature is used to trick users into believing that DislikeOnFB is a legitimate and useful app, however, it is classed as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP). Following successful infil

Playthru Player Adware
Adware

Playthru Player Adware

The Playthru Player application supposedly allows users to play online videos directly from the desktop without using Internet browsers - "The PlayThru Player is based on one simple but brilliant idea: an enjoyable online video viewing experience – without the browser! The PlayThru Player offers s

PopDeals Ads
Adware

PopDeals Ads

PopDeals is presented as a legitimate browser extension that helps to save time and money when shopping online  - "Popdeals is a dynamic online tool that automatically offers you relevant deals according to your searches in real time. It was developed to serve those who are always looking for the

Baboom.audio Redirect
Browser Hijacker

Baboom.audio Redirect

Baboom.audio is a deceptive browser plug-in that supposedly allows users to listen to the radio directly from their Internet browsers - "Baboom.audio enables you to listen to live radio stations directly from your browser while surfing the web." These false claims are used to trick users into bel

BrowserProtect Unwanted Application
Adware

BrowserProtect Unwanted Application

Browserprotect claims to protect Internet browsers from infectious plug-ins, increase Internet browsing speed, and provide other similar features - "BrowserProtect is a free software that makes your browsing safer. It stops online threats by defending your browser settings and preferences." At fi

Social Reviewer Ads
Adware

Social Reviewer Ads

Social Reviewer is a deceptive application that (according to the developers) allows users to review their Facebook profile and see who is 'unfriending' them. Some users may believe that this app is useful, however, Social Reviewer is categorized as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP)

Ads by ComparingGenie
Adware

Ads by ComparingGenie

ComparingGenie is an adware-type add-on that supposedly saves time and money while shopping online. The features offered (display of special deals/discounts, coupons, etc.) may appear legitimate and useful, however, this add-on is distributed using a deceptive software marketing method called 'bun

Search.protectedio.com Redirect
Browser Hijacker

Search.protectedio.com Redirect

ProtectedIO claims to be a legitimate application helping users to prevent various computer infections - "ProtectedIO protects your computer from trojans, viruses and identity theft, without anti virus software, it already happens in the cloud - Fantastic!" On initial inspection, this app may see

AllDaySale Ads
Adware

AllDaySale Ads

AllDaySale is an updated version of CutThePrice adware. According to the developers, AllDaySale helps to save time and money while shopping online - "Use the AllDaySale browser add on and start shopping today without hurting your budget. It’s the complete online shopping tool that gives you the ul

Ads by RapidReader
Adware

Ads by RapidReader

Identical to TermCoach, PhraseProfessor, WordShark, and a number of other apps, RapidReader is a deceptive browser plug-in claiming to enhance the Internet browsing experience by enabling various text-related features - "RapidReader is an ad-supported software utility that makes searching and tran