Sunday, August 31, 2014

Coder Born Group - CrossRider Adware

The CrossRider adware is now also digitally signed by Coder Born Group.


SuperFish 1.0 add-on in Firefox

Better stay away from those software bundles. Here's how your browser may look like if you are not careful. SuperFish 1.0, Findopolis 1.0.1, videos mediaplay-air, etc:

superfish 1.0, findopolis, video-mediaplay-air, etc

Friday, August 29, 2014

Site Advisor 0.1 and Website Tipster 0.1 in Firefox

Found two browser add-ons, Site Advisor 0.1 and Website Tipster 0.1, that were bundled with another download. 


My vote is to remove them. Here is how to remove them with FreeFixer:





Thursday, August 28, 2014

Default Extension 1.0 - Reinstalling when starting Firefox

Found an interesting Firefox add-on called Default Extension 1.0 that reinstalls itself when starting Firefox.
Default Extension 1.0 in the Firefox Add-ons menu.

Solved the problem by uninstalling all unwanted softwares listed in the Add/Remove programs dialog. That is PicRec (x86), Remote Desktop Access VuuPC, Search Protect, My Program version 1.5, MaxiGet Software Manager and Safer-Surf.



Monday, August 25, 2014

Bohr--ium Group - Why Browser Apps + should be avoided - VirusTotal report.

Why you probably want to avoid Browsers App +, which is digitally signed by Bohr--ium Group

Trojan, Malware are CrossRider some of the detection names.



Saturday, August 23, 2014

Remove Browsers Apps+

Getting ads labeled Browsers Apps+? No problem, you can remove Browsers Apps+ from the Add/Remove programs dialog, or with FreeFixer:


Wednesday, August 20, 2014

ShopOp is bundled with FLV Player

ShopOp is bundled with FLV Player. For unknown reasons the actual software did not install on my lab machine after clicking the Accept button.


Monday, August 18, 2014

Ads by CinamHDPureV9.5?

Getting ads labeled CinamHDPureV9.5? No problem, just uninstall CinamHDPure from the Windows Control Panel, or use FreeFixer to remove the unwanted files.


Linkury SafeFinder Toolbar Failed

Installation of the Linkury SafeFinder Toolbar cancelled. Lucky me...


Monday, August 11, 2014

Webinstr.sys Installed With Bundled Software

The webinstr.sys driver is being installed with some bundled software:




WhiteSmoke Toolbar

So, should I press OK or Cancel to avoid the Whitesmoke Toolbar? I'm not sure ;)


search.surfcanyon.com

After installing some software, the web browser is redirected to search.surfcanyon.com:


Oursearch Toolbar, aka home.eazel.com - by Vittalia Internet

Oursearch Toolbar, aka home.eazel.com is currently being bundled with other software downloads:


A Legitimate Java Installer should be signed by Oracle

Remember, a legit Java installer file should be signed by Oracle:


GetNow Updater

Found a program called GetNow Updater, bundled with software download:


Unofficial Flash Player Bundles DolphinDeals, FlowSurf, IStartSurf and OffersWizards

Found a "Flash Player" installer that bundles DolphinDeals, FlowSurf, IStartSurf and OffersWizards.


DolphinDeals

Getting DolphinDeals ads? Then you've got the DolphinDeals adware installed on your machine.

DolphinDeals Installer

EnergoTech Update

The EnergoTech Update program is currently being bundled with downloads from some of the torrent sites.