Dcads Toolbar, also known as Superiorads, is an annoying and fake malicious spyware that takes over Internet Explorer. Getting Dcads Toolbar popups that read, “Ads served by Dcads” or “Ads served by Superiorads”?
Adware.Badaz (aka Adware.AdBazz) is a detection for harmful files (exploits) that can be found on malicious websites. Adware.Badaz downloads and executes additional malware onto your computer.
VirtuMonde is an internet adware program. Once VirtuMonde is on your computer it monitors your browsing habits and fetches targeted advertisements which become visible on your computer. VirtuMonde is reported to record your keystrokes and display random advertisements. VirtuMonde Spyware will create a DLL so as to record your keystrokes and conveys the data back to the parent website. Virtumonde is also known as Virtumon, Virtumondo, Virtumonde.C, WinFixer.
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Zango - adware is issued by 180 Solutions. Zango is bundled with free applications (games, tools and utilities) and once infected with Zango your internet surfing habits will be monitored and advertisements will be poped up every few minutes.
As stated on Zango.com "Zango offers a vast network of free ad-supported games, videos and downloads powered by proprietary and revolutionary time-shifted advertising technology. Zango allows users, publishers, content providers and advertisers to connect within one unique online community."
Xupiter, an IE toolbar, once installed will hijack your home page and will redirect your search requests through an Xupiter search engine. Xupiter is also book marked in your Favorites and Xupiter will popup advertisements.
Admess is Adware type software which installs quietly without user notice, usually while browsing through websites, or by installing some type of small freeware utility. Admess shows advertisements which may annoy users because pop-up windows show very frequently. Sometimes Admess advertisements may show adult content. Adware software may also change your browser settings, Admess is no exception. Users may notice that their system and internet connection became slower.
Qidion Toolbar is an adware which installs itself as a IE toolbar which produces pop-up advertisements. The Qidion Toolbar also has a number of aliases such as Qidion, Pugi, The Local Search Smartbar, TheLocalSearch, The Local Search, and The Local Smartbar. Qidion Toolbar may also be bundled with other spyware programs including 1stbar.
WinFixer is an adware application which attempts to install itself and other malicious products every computer reboot. WinFixer also displays fake warming messages that your system has “severe system threats”. The objective of WinFixer, through its ability to display false messages, is to convince you into buying the full commercial version of WinFixer. WinFixer is known also as Virtumonde.
WhenU is adware. WhenU provides contextual advertising through its software. Based on which web pages, search terms and types of sites visited while online, will determine the advertisements you will see.
PurityScan is Adware which displays advertisements to unwelcome websites directly from your browser. PurityScan will automatically run on every Windows start up and may download additional unwanted software applications. PurityScan proves particularly hard to remove and may only be partially removed when removed manually. PurityScan has the ability to reinstall missing components, rebuild and fix itself if tampered with.
