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  1. H

    unwanted ad in the right corner of the desktop

    How can I remove the unwanted AD in the right corner of my desktop? I tried to uninstall and adwcleaner, it didn't help. Please help!
  2. mmneil64

    Windows 10 Cant Uninstall Adware

    I have recently gotten adware called IdleBuddy and i cannot remove it from my files, could you help me?
  3. D

    Windows 10 Explorer.exe Class not registered

    So hey guys, I'm in a bit of a sticky situation here. So I booted up my computer on Monday, loaded fine and everything seemed to work until i tried opening the file explorer, when boom error message. Being an Com Sci major and having some experience with viruses and windows misbehaving, I...
  4. L

    Windows 7 Remove LAUNCHPAGE.ORG

    when I go onto Firefox or IE the start up page is launchpage.org , I have tried using Hijack This, Windows Malicious software ,Microsoft Security Essentials but nothing seems to be able to remove it for me, so I am hoping that someone here might know a EASY way for me to get rid of it please...
  5. K

    Windows 10 [SOLVED] Lucky Starting Virus?

    I can't seem to find help online on how to remove this Lucky Starting Virus. It changes my Chrome browser homepage to a Lucky Starting webpage as the name implies. I downloaded Malwarebytes and it removed infected files but after 1 day it came back. Can anyone please help?
  6. mdeal3

    Windows 10 Funnysearching browser hijacker (Chrome)

    After installing another piece of software, I accidentally installed a bunch of adware as well. I was able to remove almost everything permanently except for the Funnysearching browser hijacker. My anti-malware programs (Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool, Malwarebytes, and Avast!) say that they...
  7. Jimbo22

    Malwarebytes buys AdwCleaner

    Yes........ Malwarebytes Acquires AdwCleaner Malwarebytes acquires anti-adware startup with 200 million downloads to further campaign against potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) Link Removed SANTA CLARA, Calif. – October 19, 2016 – Malwarebytes™, the leading advanced malware prevention...
  8. G

    Windows 10 Blank login after login...

    Hi, Blank Screen after login! I wonder if anyone can help.... I had some malware/adware downloaded and although having removed it I now have this error.. a blank screen AFTER logging into my user account - I have tried creating a second user account I get the same.... if I press...
  9. holdum333

    How to easily clean an infected computer

    Hi! Sense we don't have a malware team here on the forum, here's some great tools you can use to clean a infected PC. I have used all of them and they get the job done. Rather then me listing the software, this link does the job for me!;);) Please add any programs that you use and recommend. If...
  10. R

    Windows 10 Will store bought Win10 install fix a virus infected Win8.1 machine?

    I’m trying to fix my elderly mother-in-law’s Lenovo desktop that will not boot. It’s got Win 8.1 w/Bing and is about 13 months old. (Please skip to last paragraph if you don’t want to read all the background story) Long story short, this is what happened. It was running fine until yesterday...
  11. Elusive

    Windows 7 Adware removal?

    So i got back home from the beach from a school field trip this weekend and my nephew was home all day i let him use my computer and he tried downloading a game on my computer illegally but instead he got a bunch of adware and who knows what else this computer might hold now. There's adware in...
  12. Saltgrass

    Windows 10 Anyone think I should rebuild my System !! ;)

    I suppose my foray into Torrents ended up causing me a few minor problems. It might be fun to try to remove whatever is actually causing this, but Malware Bytes has found problems prior and these are recent so the problem endures. If I wanted to try to remove the problem, any suggestions...
  13. Sonny

    Windows 8.1 Lenovo PCs ship with man-in-the-middle adware

    Lenovo is selling computers that come preinstalled with adware that hijacks encrypted Web sessions and may make users vulnerable to HTTPS man-in-the-middle attacks that are trivial for attackers to carry out, security researchers said...
  14. News

    TA15-051A: Lenovo Superfish Adware Vulnerable to HTTPS Spoofing

    Original release date: February 20, 2015 Systems Affected Lenovo consumer PCs that have Superfish VisualDiscovery installed and potentially others. Overview Superfish adware installed on some Lenovo PCs install a non-unique trusted root certification authority (CA) certificate, allowing an...
  15. News

    Microsoft vs. SuperFish

    An update to Windows Defender helps remove Lenovo's SuperFish adware. read more Continue reading...
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    How can I get rid of ads from BrowseStudio?

    I keep on getting ads from BrowseStudio and other ad sites. They appear in the lower right, left and lower center of my browser (any browser Firefox or IE). The BrowseStudio also adds a "Related Searches" bar to the left of my screen. I think I this came in when I installed Adobe Flash Player...
  17. Mike

    How to Remove FixMyComputer "Java" Malware Redirect: "Free Java Security Update (Required)"

    Problems: Your computer has been infiltrated with browser redirection malware. This redirection malware often jumps you over to to a fake Java website which is a phishing scam. Once you arrive on this page, by clicking on a hyperlink and being redirected, do not click on anything on that page...
  18. News

    Solutions: How to get rid of 'PUP' programs

    I have Malwarebytes and Windows Defender as my protectors. I am trying to remove Trovi.com. I keep getting this annoying website with more tabs. I have tried to eliminate it several times, without luck. Every time I think it's gone, it comes back. When I Google info on uninstalling it I get...
  19. bryan1709

    Windows 7 How to totally remove pirrit suggestor? (its killing me)

    How do i totally remove pirrit suggestor? I don't remember visiting malicious website or downloading maclicious software into my computer and i'm having this green icon that revealed that my computer is infected with the adware called pirrit suggestor. When i checked my task manager, i found out...
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    Windows 7 Strange Surf and Keep Files

    So I was looking through the Program Files (x86) file on my computer, and I stumble upon these strange "Surf and Keep" files. Link Removed Should I be worried? Are these viruses? Trojans? Adware? Should I delete them? Any help will be appreciated.
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