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Google launched Chromebook Ad that Mocks Windows and macOS Operating Systems In order to be recognized in the growing Competition for laptops, Google took a massive hit on its rivals: Microsoft and Apple. The renowned Tech giant launched a mocking and hilarious  Chromebook Ad  that highlights various issues encountered by users of  Windows and macOS Operating Systems. The issues of Windows and macOS Operating Systems depicted in this 60 seconds commercial include: various system errors, storage issues, Update reminders that annoys users, unexpected system shut down problems, up gradation issues, insecure data control, lack of proper system security, need for application reinstallation, abrupt appearance of blue screen demanding system Restart While some of these issues may be genuine, the commercial however exaggerates these problems to lure users to buy the lightweight, low-cost convertibles Chromebooks that is already popular among school going kids. ...

Cloned website Pushing Adware An  adware  delivery ploy was uncovered recently that involved the distribution of adware programs via clone websites that use legitimate looking domains.  The deceit came to light when a phony website  keepass.fr  was discovered that replicated the official site  keepass.info .  Keepass  is an open source password manager tool that helps users to manage their passwords for Windows network logon, websites FTP password, email account, online passwords etc in a secure manner. InstallCore adware is pushed when apps from this clone website are installed The clone of Keepass password manager app appears legitimate and is fully functional. However it is infected with the malicious  InstallCore adware . InstallCore is an adware program that bundles popular legitimate applications along with malicious third party applications. The user is lured to install the application that comes with a popular title with...

What is Javhd.com Pop-up? Javhd.com is a Japanese porn website. It is not exactly a malware but continuous usage can inadvertently lead to  adware  getting installed in your system without approval. Users who visit the website often and browse through its contents, start getting unwanted and intrusive pop-ups in their web browser. Javhd.com Pop-ups are built to generate revenue through every click by the users. These pop-ups often contain illicit and adult content which will leave you feeling embarrassed if you are sitting in a public place. So, it is important to get rid of this nasty adware. Javhd.com Pop-up – Threat Behavior Javhd.com Pop-up gets into your system through malicious links or directly from its domain page. Regular visits on this domain page can bait you into clicking on links that might be unsecured or carry suspicious content. These malicious links will install the Javhd.com Pop-up adware into your system. The javhd.com pop-up will start...

What is GeoSmartDNS? GeoSmartDNS is a harmful entity that is a potentially unwanted program (PuP). It comes under the category of  adware . This program displays ads to the user, and for every click by the user on these ads, revenue is generated for the company called Greenteam, who made this malicious program. GeoSmartDNS infiltrates the system and affects the settings in the web browser to start displaying intrusive and unwanted ads during user browsing sessions. The GeoSmartDNS adware is installed into the user’s system through various distribution methods. These methods are designed to lure and trap unwary users into unwittingly allowing the malware entry into their system. GeoSmartDNS has a website that is used to distribute this adware . Its tagline says ‘Browse the Internet with no censorship’. Many users may fall for this gimmick but its motive is something different from what it makes the user believe. In one of its Supposed ‘Main features’ it highlights the fact...

Inline installation, another name for installing Chrome Extensions via Remote websites is a powerful distribution mechanism that not only allows developers to reach more users but also offers easy installation of apps and extension. However, Google’s recent plans to gradually disable inline installations has a reason. Let us see what it is? What is inline installation? The apps or extensions published by the developers can be accessed and downloaded by the users either from official Chrome web Store or from remote websites. However, downloading from the latter is cumbersome as the user is redirected to the store first where the installation process is completed and then returned to the site. However to make the process easier, Google Chrome 15 and ongoing versions allowed the users to initiate the app and extension installations “inline” from the remote site. Chrome web store still hosts the apps and extensions, but allows userto install the extensions just by clicking a button o...

What is Privatesearchprotection.com Redirect? Privatesearchprotection.com  is a suspicious search tool that establishes its malicious extension on the browser page and takes over the homepage with the sole intention to promote a program called Private Search Protection. This  Browser Hijacker  redirects all the online queries to Private Search Protection Servers where user’s searches and online activities are monitored. The search engine is designed with the sole purpose to generate online profits by displaying advertisements on search result pages. Also user’s searched outcomes aim to display links of partner websites to deliver the traffic to the allies to earn profits. Resource -:http://www.virusremovalguidelines.com/browser-hijacker/guide-to-remove-privatesearchprotection-com-redirect

Windows net proxy auto service  or WinNetSvc is a Potentially unwanted Program (PuP) that is categorized as an  adware . This threat infiltrates the system silently and changes the web browser settings. It then creates a service that communicates with remote servers. These servers contain all the user information that windows net proxy auto service has transmitted from your PC to the hackers. Read full Article 

How to Remove Fixerinst.com from your computer system? Note:  Before we begin, try to remember how the extension got downloaded  on your computer system. Generally, these programs come bundled with free applications that we download off the internet. It is a good practice to locate and uninstall such programs while removing the  Browser Hijacker / Extensions. Read Full Article

What is Go.paradiskus.com? Go.paradiskus.com is a browser redirector program that tags along various programs you seek from internet for your system. At the time of installation, if the permission asked for this redirector goes unnoticed by the user, it is also installed in the system. It can also disguise itself as a useful application to covertly enter the system. The first thing it does after installation is change the default browser settings. It replaces the default search engine of the browser with its own redirector link and affects the launch of the new tab. Whenever a user wants to open a new tab in the browser, rather than displaying the default home page, it displays the redirector link. It also controls the searches by showing results heuristically. It also limits the searched information by showing specific suspicious WebPages that contain malware. Summary * Name: paradiskus.com Redirect * Browsers Affected: Internet Explorer, Google chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Safa...