Hi, Sir. I thought I have done something wrong on my computer. The other day, I saw an update message saying “Your Adobe Flash Player is outdated and you need to update it if you want to continue this video” when I watched a video online, and I clicked to update. That id when my computer and browser get weird. Every time when I click a new tab, the webpage ifastsearch.com will show up at once. It controls my browser and becomes the homepage and search tool. I don’t want it. How can I do now?
Description of Ifastsearch.com Hijacker
Ifastsearch.com is listed as an annoying browser hijacker which is designed by cyber criminals mainly to promote their own network domain, products and viruses like adware, malware to earn money. Even though on its search homepage, it shows search functions as what Google has, this search engine is still unreliable and unsafe to use. When you enter whatever you want to search into the search box and hit enter, you will find that it cannot offer you the correct or related search result, but just some unknown and strange website links or result. And those links can further lead you to the malicious websites where pop-up ads show up to disturb you to do any other activities on the computer. And those pop-ups may contain some kind of virus. If you randomly click on one, you may get some virus on computer. And when you try to go a subject on one site, browser just opens a new tab or redirects you to ifastsearch.com. Only when you click the X, it will take you to the original request site. In a word, once computer is infected with ifastsearch.com browser hijacker, it will modify the homepage and search engine soon to its domain, and insert its extension or plugin into browser. In this way, it can control the browser and throws different ads to promote its products and distribute viruses to make more profit.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on November 3, 2014 9:23 am
Trojan:Win32/Autoac virus affected Dell laptop after I clicked on a pop-up message that asked me to visit commercial products. My computer was working extremely poorly with this Trojan attack and it results in lots of weird symptoms. Unfortunately, my antivirus can’t seem to get rid of the pesky Trojan horse. What should I do? How can I get this Trojan virus off my computer successfully? Please go over this article and follow removal guide below to clean your computer effectively.
Information about Trojan:Win32/Autoac Virus:
Trojan:Win32/Autoac is a risky Trojan horse that users should have it removed from the victimized computer immediately. It turns out to be a big computer issue which brings you a lot of troubles and information loss. PC users should be careful during your web browsing activities, as the Trojan horse mainly spreads through network. You are likely to pick up the Trojan virus when you visit harmful sites, open junk emails and download freeware from affected web pages without any caution. Once the Trojan penetrates into your computer, it can be installed in your system automatically and runs as a background program. Indeed, the Trojan malware takes up lots of your computer resources. It degrades your system performance, which causes your computer to be stuck and frozen up easily. The Trojan horse is designed to corrupt your computer files. It modifies your system files and entries and creates new malicious files with random names, in order to mess up your system miserably. It is capable to bypass your advanced anti-virus programs. Thus, the Trojan horse should be deleted manually with the assistance of computer professionals.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on November 2, 2014 1:26 pm
Hey, I think I get a trouble on my computer. My anti-virus program detects a malicious stuff called PUP.FriedCookie. I don’t know why my security tool can’t get it off from my computer as I have a paid version of the tool. So what can I do now? I have heard that virus can harm my computer severely. I don’t want it to mess up my computer. How can I get rid of it completely? Please advise.
Brief Introduction to This PUP
PUP.FriedCookie is a kind of computer threat that we can classify it as a potentially unwanted program. Technically speaking, it is a variant of Trojan horse infection. Cyber hackers who design it are trying to use this infection to gain illegal benefits from innocent computer users. Usually, this PUP infection can come along with other programs. That’s to say, when people try to download programs what are really needed on the Internet, they will not notice that the programs may have been corrupted by cyber criminals. So when people install the corrupted programs to their computers, this PUP can infiltrate the target computers at the back door without being noticed by PC users. Except sneaking into innocent computers by this way, this PUP can still use many other means to spread on the web. Read the rest of this post »
Published by Tony Shepherd on November 2, 2014 5:18 am
I got this Coupon Marvel ads browser adware installed on my computer when I was clicking on an unknown email attachment. My computer was terribly corrupted by this adware program and performed weirdly in every possible way. I was frustrated at getting numerous popups during Internet searches. The worse is that neither of anti-virus programs installed in the contaminated system took effective to delete the adware. How can I remove this browser adware completely? Any adware removal instruction will be appreciated.
Brief Introduction about This Coupon Marvel ads
Coupon Marvel ads is identified as a pesky browser adware that targets computer users all over the world. It is released by cyber criminals through network. When you visit doubtful sites, unknown emails and free download resources, you will be apt to suffer from this browser adware. Once the adware program gets installed in the target computer, it adds to your Chrome, Firefox, Opera, Internet Explorer and other Internet browsers. While being hacked, your Internet browsers just perform weirdly and get crashed sometimes. In fact, this browser adware is capable to change your computer settings like desktop background and browser homepage and so on. It displays bogus sites on your web browsers and forces your Internet searches to be loaded on its own search system. During your Internet searches, you will get many pop-ups, ads, coupons and other random messages on your screen. Besides, you can be annoyed at getting random redirection every time you open a new tab or search for your favorites. That is, the potentially unwanted adware can typically redirect your web sites to other unwanted content. To make it worse, the browser adware may be designed to compromise your security on purpose. Therefore, PC users should get this malicious off your computer as soon as possible.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on November 1, 2014 5:18 am
I think my computer must be attacked by this guard-search.com. I have Google on my browser, and it used to and always to be the default homepage. However, since last week, I found when I opened my browser, this strange website popped up every time. Firstly, I didn’t pay too much attention to it as I only think it can be a search website that I can use. But now I find I was totally wrong. It is not a good thing to keep in my computer. How can I remove it? My anti-virus program shows nothing harmful? Isn’t that a virus?
Brief Introduction to This Website
Guard-search.com is a newly released browser hijacker by cyber hackers. It can pretend to be a useful search website or engine for people to save on their computers. And by using this trick, many computer users in the world get cheated to let this thing attack their machines. Usually, this redirect infection can come to the target computers along with other free programs downloaded on the web, that is to say, cyber criminals can implant this hijacker into other programs for people to use. When people install the corrupted programs on their computers, this bad thing can be installed at the same time without users’ notice. Read the rest of this post »
Published by Tony Shepherd on October 31, 2014 11:38 pm
Well, I thought this search engine Worldwebfind.net should be as useful as Google search engine, but now I think I did a wrong decision. Now whatever I enter in the search box to look up, it doesn’t show me any correct result but just redirects me to unknown websites where tons of different ads always pop up to block me access any other activities. I feel it very annoying and want to delete this search engine and change it back to be the Google, but I am not allowed to do that. I search some info about it on my phone and know that it belongs to a browser hijacker. So now I get infected with some kind of hijacker. What can I do now?
Description of Worldwebfind.net Hijacker
Many online users might have been cheated by this fake search engine Worldwebfind.net which is actually a kind of browser hijacker created by hackers to invade browsers like Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Safari. Brower hijacker like this Worldwebfind.net is usually distributed online by cyber criminals to access targeted computer. Those malicious and unlicensed websites are usually the places where browser hijacker and other threats exist. Hackers are usually qualified with computer knowledge and upload files, extensions or plugins to those malicious websites. If one PC user frequently visits these websites containing porn, gambling or game etc., he or she will get Worldwebfind.net hijacker soon. Besides, this browser hijacker may also come by bundling with free downloading software, apps. The files or extension of this hijacker are usually inserted into the process of installation. If you don’t read the installation procedure well, you will easily get threats on computer. In a word, Worldwebfind.net browser hijacker is spread on the Internet worldwide, and you need to keep an eye on what you do online. In this way, you can prevent this hijacker from getting on your computer.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on October 31, 2014 8:27 pm
PUP.ExtendedSetup virus attacked my computer after I clicked on a pop-up ads offering freeware to optimize computer. Once this adware program got installed in my computer, it messed my computer up terribly. I’ve launched both anti-virus programs to scan the whole system and delete all reported threats, but neither of them worked out the PUP issue. What can I do? How to uninstall this harmful adware program from my computer? Any adware removal guide will be helpful.
Information about PUP.ExtendedSetup Virus:
PUP.ExtendedSetup is a malicious adware program that can be installed in a target computer automatically. Upon installation, it runs as a background program, taking up your CPU usage and other resources greatly. As a computer infection, it is designed by cyber criminals to perform many malicious actions on victimized computers. It is usually distributed through harmful sites, spam email attachments and free downloads. PC users are apt to pick up this potentially unwanted program when performing improper activities online. After getting this PUP virus, you will come across many annoying troubles every time you perform actions on the affected computer. In fact, the PUP virus causes your computer to get slow system performance and poor network environment. It leads pesky system stuck and constant freezes to your computer during your activities like surfing the web, playing games and watching videos etc. The hazardous adware program is capable to modify your computer files and drop some malicious files to your system. To affect your computer deeply, it often comes bundled with risky additional threats including parasites, worms and malware and so on. It also affects functions of your normal programs terribly, for instance your security programs. Thus, the risky PUP.ExtendedSetup infection should be removed from the computer manually and immediately.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on October 30, 2014 7:07 pm
Well, let me explain this problem now. The other day, I updated an adobe flash player and then things on my computer were going crazy. Whatever websites I want to browse on Mozilla Firefox, a new tab always pops up whenever I click on a link. The tab has the name of the site I am on followed by Search.safefinder.com. I have been always closing these tabs before going back to the page. I have tried to find info about it, but cannot go anywhere, which seems that I am blocked. I have Avast, but it doesn’t seem to notice this problem either. I’ve tried uninstalling and reinstalling Firefox but it didn’t work. What can I do now?
Description of Search.safefinder.com Hijacker
Search.safefinder.com is listed as a notorious browser hijacker which is designed by cyber criminals to promote their own network domain and adware, malware to earn money. Even though on its search homepage, it shows ‘Provided by Yahoo! Search’, this search engine is still unreliable and unsafe to use. When you enter something into the search box and hit enter, you will find that it cannot offer you the correct or related search result, but just some unknown and strange website links or result. And if you continue to click on those strange links, you will go to some malicious websites where popup ads, fake software update messages, or flash pictures flying everywhere. Well, at that time you will notice that you might be in a virus-infected website. And yes, those websites are unsafe at all, because they usually are uploaded some threats by those hackers. If you click something wrong, you will bring viruses on the computer. When you try to go a subject on yahoo or any other site, it just opens a new tab or redirects you to Search.safefinder.com. Only if you click the X and then it takes you to your original request site. As soon as this hijacker is installed, the homepage and search engine will be automatically modified by Search.safefinder.com without your permission. Its extension or plugin can be inserted into any browsers like Google Chrome, Firefox or Internet Explorer. In a word, the common symptom that hijacker shows is that changing homepage and search engine and redirecting your search results from Google to its own websites or similar websites where you’ll be shown constant advertisements ads and pop-ups.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on October 30, 2014 11:58 am
Well. What is this bit-search.com? Every time when I run my browser, this website will pop up at once, and seems that I have to use it as the homepage and do some searching on its search engine. And my original default search engine and homepage is google, which has been gone. How does it happen? I don’t know how this website becomes my home page. I know how to reset the home page and default search engine, so I try to reset it back but it doesn’t work. Actually I don’t know much about computer, and I need your guys’ help. Can you give me some advices or guides on how to get rid of it?
Description of Bit-search.com Hijacker
Now more and more online users have been attacked by Bit-search.com browser hijacker. Bit-search.com may seem to be useful search tool because it also has the searching functions as what google has. Therefore, many victims trust it and choose it as their homepage and search engine. However, this browser hijacker cannot do any good to your computer. Bit-search.com browser hijacker is mainly designed by cyber criminals to spread ads, malware, virus, worm and other threats to infect computer. People get this nasty hijacker mainly via drive-by download from the virus-infected and unsafe webpages. To further illustrate, when people visit and download what they need from a virus-infected webpage, this browser hijacker even other threats will comes to the targeted computer during the process of downloading things. Or it can activate itself and install into infected computer without users’ notice once they visit virus-infected website. Therefore, in order to prevent this browser hijacker or any other threats like worms , Trojan horse, ransomware from logging on the computer and blocking you accessing the Internet and conducting evil activities to destroy the system, you had better behave well when you are online. Don’t always watch porn materials in malicious, unsafe and unlicensed websites, otherwise you will get the virus.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on October 30, 2014 9:27 am
It seems that my anti-virus program cannot remove this Trojan:BAT/Micuda.A for me. That’ really annoying to see it always comes back after I restart my computer. Is there any good and efficient way to remove it totally? I have Windows 7 on my computer. I’m not quite computer person so I’m afraid that I will mess up my computer if I do it by my own. Please help me to get rid of it. Thank you.
Brief Introduction to This Trojan
Trojan:BAT/Micuda.A is a troublesome Trojan horse infection that has been reported by many online security companies. Nowadays, the number of victims is still increasing rapidly as this infection can be widely spread from the Internet. Computer users who are careless when they surf on the web can make their computers infected by this kind of computer threat. Usually, cyber criminals can hack those unsafe websites like porn web pages and unreliable download websites. Once those pages are hacked, those crooks can edit the scripts of this Trojan and upload the executable file of it to the servers of those corrupted pages. So, when computer users come to the infected websites, their computers can be attacked by this Trojan right away as this Trojan is designed to be downloaded automatically. Read the rest of this post »
Published by Tony Shepherd on October 30, 2014 5:57 am
