Remove Windows Ultra Antivirus (Uninstall Guide)

It's been a while since we've last seen a rogue security program from scareware families other that Fakevimes and Winwebsec. Ransomware applications have been roaming around the net for a while replacing (only partly) fake antivirus programs. Our guess is that ransomware scams became more profitable than rogue AVs. However, yesterday we stumbled upon a new rogue anti-virus program called Windows Ultra Antivirus which only proves that affiliate scareware...

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SearchYa! Toolbar and Searchya.com (Uninstall Guide)

SearchYa! is a web search engine owned by Ironsource Ltd., based in Israel. There's also a browser toolbar with the same name SearchYa! toolbar. Both products come bundled with freeware and third-party applications. This software marketing strategy is very controversial, some experts say it should be unallowed while others think it's acceptable as long as EULA and opt-out options are presented in a very clear, concise, and easy to understand way....

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Boxore Adware (Uninstall Guide)

Today we came across another adware application called Boxore. It's distributed the old-fashioned way: people search for free online movie streaming sites where they could watch their favorite movies and TV shows without actually downloading them. Let's take The Dark Knight Rises as an example which stormed its way to the top of the US box office. There are many websites that allow you to watch this movie online and for free. Sounds good to be true?...

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Remove Welcome to Nginx! (Uninstall Guide)

Our guess is if you're reading this, you've probably encountered a plain white web page referring to "Welcome to Nginx!" in your web browser. Further post will provide more details about this apparently very common problem and hopefully will help you solve it. Nginx is rather popular open source web server software. It improves web servers' performance and stability. As a result, websites load faster and generate fewer errors. One out of ten website...

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Remove Police Central e-crime Unit Virus (Uninstall Guide)

Picture this, you turn on your computer and there's a message from Police Central e-crime Unit accusing you of an internet crime (illegally distributing copyrighted files and pornography) and then it demands money. If you were faced with this fake message then your computer is infected with a virus called ransomware. And you're certainly not alone. These scams are spreading like wild fire and can definitely cause you trouble whether you give your...

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