iON Internet Security from Cloud is a fake security program that is made to look like a real anti-virus tool. It mimics what legitimate security program does. Running a scan and detecting threats is its most concern. However, please be aware that risks identified by iON Internet Security from Cloud are non-existent. They are revealed in order to trick you into purchasing the registration key of this fake software. More
System Care Antivirus is a rogue security software or also known as malware. This fake anti-virus software can get into the computer using several means. Trojans can drop it inside the computer by using certain weaknesses. System Care Antivirus is also deployed via malicious links that you may find on emails, social networking sites, or compromised web pages. More
mixidj.claro-search.com is a browser hijacker that instantly replaces your home page with its search box upon installation. This adware is promoted via free software downloads. It usually comes with a tool or multimedia player search. Using mixidj.claro-search.com or Mixi Dj Search is very similar to using other search engine. It gives search results based on your queries. However, you will notice that unlike popular search engine, Mixi Dj Search results contain many advertisements. More
search.findwide.com is a custom search engine and toolbar that is referred by many as part of an adware. It comes into your computer by means of programs that you will download from various servers. Installation of search.findwide.com is unnoticeable. Most of the time, user are not aware that they are loading this search box while installing the main program. More
ad.xtendmedia.com is a company that provides certain types of advertisements online. It is not a virus or some kind of malware referred to some web sites and computer security forums like this one. Although it is a legitimate advertising company, others believed that there is some risk on it. Maybe, this is due to its affiliation with other adware program that installs code on the computer without seeking approval from the user. More
Savings Assistant is a browser plug-in or extension that falls into the category of adware. It will show up various savings coupons, offers, and discount about a product you are searching for. Savings Assistant does this by monitoring your web browsing activities and logging vital data while you are using the Internet. Normal installation of Savings Assistant requires a program that loads it in the background. In most occasions, software that you think is safe and useful will be the cause of Savings Assistant infection. More
Vid Saver is an adware that pretends as a tool for downloading videos from online sources. It states that it can support extracting video from Metacafe, Vimeo, Youtube, and other similar sites. To some user, this tool looks so useful, especially that it is offered free. By not paying a single penny, there is a consequence if Vid Saver is installed on the computer. More
Qvo6.com is a browser redirect adware that is commonly installed together with a program where it is packed. Obvious reason why authors are spreading this type of security risks is a profit that they can generate by displaying ads on Qvo6.com search results. It could be that developers are affiliated with some advertisers that appear on the search page. More
isoft Online is a browser hijacker that will change your home page to use a search engine from isoft.us. We found out that this adware is using Google search engine so it will give you precise results. However, we also noticed that it will open a site full of advertisements that is closely relevant to your search terms. In short, isoft Online is a service used to deliver online advertisement in order to gain revenue for its authors. More
Discount Buddy is an unwanted program that came from a group called 215 Apps. This is neither the first nor the last adware from this group. In fact, quite a number of the same program has deployed for the last month or so. All of them are pop-up ads that show coupons, discounts, and deals. More