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Remove the Searchprivacyplus.com Search Redirect
If searches from a browser's address bar and possibly search engines are being redirected through the site https://searchprivacyplus.com/, then you most likely have a browser extension or addon installed that is causing these redirects. Some extension will cause all of the searches from your browser's address bar to redirect through https://searchprivacyplus.com/, which eventually redirects to Yahoo.com....
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Remove the Flash SD App Chrome Extension
Flash SD App by SD, LTD. is a Google Chrome extension that has a description of "Flash SD App configures your default search settings to SearchPrivacyPlus.com". ...
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Remove the Advanced Clean Pro PUP
Advanced Clean Pro PUP is a potentially unwanted program that states it scans Windows for Malware/Pup Threats, ways to Enhance System Performance, System/User Software Related issues, and Startup/Uninstall and User Items. When Advanced Clean Pro scans a computer it will list a variety of detected issues, but state that you need to first purchase a license before you can fix them. My concern is that many of the issues that it ...
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Remove the DownloadProtect Adware Extension
DownloadProtect s is a Chrome adware extension that injects advertisements into web sites that you are visiting. This extension is force installed into Chrome by adware that configures Chrome group policies that automatically install it and make it difficult to remove. ...
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Remove the Blocked by US Government Authority Tech Support Scam
The Blocked by US Government Authority Tech Support Scam Popup is a web browser advertisement shown by scammy remote tech support companies that try to scare visitors into thinking that they are infringing on copyrighted content and that their computers have been blocked. The scam then tells you to call the listed number in order to avoid a penalty or jail time. ...
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Remove the Qbit Clean Pro PUP
Qbit Clean Pro PUP is a potentially unwanted program that states it scans Windows for Malware/Pup Threats, ways to Enhance System Performance, System/User Software Related issues, and Startup/Uninstall and User Items. When Qbit Clean Pro scans a computer it will list a variety of detected issues, but state that you need to first purchase a license before you can fix them. My concern is that many of the issues that it detects ...
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Remove the Soundrec.exe Miner Trojan
The Soundrec.exe Miner is a Trojan that uses your computer to mine for the Monero digital currency without your permission. It is not known how this particular miner Trojan is being installed, but it could be through adware bundles or other malware that downloads and installs other malware onto a computer....
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Remove the Qbit Optimizer Pro PUP
Qbit Optimizer Pro PUP is a potentially unwanted program that states it scans Windows for Malware/Pup Threats, ways to Enhance System Performance, System/User Software Related issues, and Startup/Uninstall and User Items. When Qbit Optimizer Pro scans a computer it will list a variety of detected issues, but state that you need to first purchase a license before you can fix them. My concern is that many of the issues that it ...
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Remove the System Support Alert Tech Support Scam
The System Support Alert tech support scam that displays a popup that pretends to be a Windows Defender alert. This fake alert then states that your computer is infected with the Zeus virus. The scammers then tell the user to call a listed phone number to receive help. As this is just a scam and the site has no idea what is running on your computer, you should not call any listed number....
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Remove the Qbit System Care PUP
Qbit System Care PUP is a potentially unwanted program that states it scans Windows for Malware/Pup Threats, ways to Enhance System Performance, System/User Software Related issues, and Startup/Uninstall and User Items. When Qbit System Care scans a computer it will list a variety of detected issues, but state that you need to first purchase a license before you can fix them. My concern is that many of the issues that it dete...
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Remove the Loading Player Browser Notification Page
If you see a web site that states "Loading Player" and asks you to allow it to show notifications, please do not click on the allow button. These sites are trying to trick you into subscribing to their browser notifications so that they can send notification spam directly to your desktop. ...
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Remove the Qbit PC Speedup PUP
Qbit PC Speedup PUP is a potentially unwanted program that states it scans Windows for Malware/Pup Threats, ways to Enhance System Performance, System/User Software Related issues, and Startup/Uninstall and User Items. When Qbit PC Speedup scans a computer it will list a variety of detected issues, but state that you need to first purchase a license before you can fix them. My concern is that many of the issues that it detect...
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Remove the Adobe Flash Player is out of date Scam
A common scam web site is one that states "Adobe Flash Player is out of date" and then prompts you to download an update manager from the site. This update manager is just an adware bundle that will install unwanted programs on the computer. ...
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Remove the Can't play this video! Browser Notification Page
If you see a web site that states "Can't play this video! Perhaps your browser doesn't allow video playback. Please click the Allow button to watch the video" and then prompts you to allow browser notifications, do not click on the allow button. This site is pretending to be having problems displaying a video in order to convince you to subscribe to the sites browser notifications. ...
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Remove the SecureDossier PUP
SecureDossier is a PUP that is promoted through web sites that advertise a different program, but when downloaded and installed, users will be greeted by the SecureDossier program instead. When installed, this program will configure itself to start automatically and will offer users the ability to clean up cookies and perform other system maintenance....
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Remove the Click allow to verify that you are not a robot page
If you see a web site that states "Click allow to verify that you are not a robot" and then prompts you to allow notifications, do not click on the allow button. These sites are trying to trick you into subscribing to their browser notifications so that they can send notification spam directly to your desktop. ...
