Adware

What is Wup.exe

What is Wup.exe
Wup.exe is an executable file that is part of a cryptocurrency miner. It a kind of trojan that will use your computer’s resources to mine for cryptocurrency. The malware could also spy on you and steal your personal information. Fortunately, it’s a very noticeable infection and will exhibit pretty obvious symptoms. Your computer will start acting sluggishly, programs will…

What is msvcp100.dll? Do you need to remove it?

Many users report that they have encountered an error that informs about the missing msvcp100.dll file on their systems. If you are one of them, we have good news for you – usually, it is nothing serious; however, we cannot tell you an exact reason why this error has shown up in your case. There are several known reasons why…

Remove Punksgotoserver virus

What is Punksgotoserver virus?
Punksgotoserver virus is an ad-supported program that can enter your PC through other freeware downloaded from third-party content hosting sites. Adware apps are created for making money for their developers by employing the pay-per-click system, which is why they expose you to advertising content. Although they do not harm your system directly, they lower the quality of…

Tiny Media Player adware

What is a Tiny Media Player Adware and How Does it Work?
Tiny Media Player is a questionable program that supposedly functions as a media player and allows users to play HD videos, enhance video quality, and many more. This might look like a useful program but it’s not for it’s actually an ad-supported program in disguise. If you install Tiny…

How to delete SearchMine

What is SearchMine?
Searchmine.net or simply called SearchMine is a malicious search tool. Searchmine.net is a browser hijacker that targets Mac users. After the stealthy infiltration, the fake search engine litters search results with sponsored links and displays numerous ads on all sites that you visit.…

Remove Critical Firefox Update Scam

What is the Critical Firefox Update Scam?
Critical Firefox Update Scam is a scam that initiates the install of malicious applications and a fake alert that typically pop-ups on the screen when users are visiting adult-themed websites. This virus is one of the main components of the huge malvertising campaign. Firefox Update can be found on malicious websites or legitimate websites…

Instagram Ray-Ban SCAM – How to deal with it?

If you scroll Instagram regularly or have your own Instagram account, it is very likely that you have also noticed one of those posts with advertisements of footwear, medications, sunglasses, and many other items of well-known brands, including UGG, Adidas, and Ray-Ban. We can assure you that you are not alone – you would find thousands of users’ complaints regarding…

What is Notifier.exe

What is Notifier.exe?
Notifier.exe or AAM Registration Notifier.exe is an executable file that belongs to Abode software and is responsible for notifying users about updates. If you noticed the process running in your Task Manager and were curious what it is, we can assure you that it’s safe. The file is located in C:\Program Files\common files\adobe\oobe\pdapp\uwa\aam updates notifier.exe and is part…

Remove consent.exe

What is consent.exe
consent.exe is an executable file that belongs to Microsoft Windows. The file is part of the User Account Control (UAC), and is completely safe and legitimate. The UAC is a Windows security component that essentially prevents unauthorized changes to your system, whether they’re done by you, malware, or programs. Only changes performed from the Administrator account would be…

Remove Androidhelpa.xyz

About Androidhelpa.xyz
Androidhelpa.xyz is an advertising website to which you might be redirected to if you have an adware on your Android device. This issue seems to affect primarily Android users, and many have complained about weird ads being displayed on their screens. The ads may falsely claim that your device is infected with a virus because you visited pornography websites…