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Annoying advertisements a.k.a. adware applications work slightly different on your iPad or iPhone device compared to a regular computer. Since all applications installed on your device is strictly checked by Apple (you can only get applications from the App Store and the App Story only allows valid applications), disturbing advertisements displayed on your web browser … Continued

It’s very simple to boot Windows 10 in safe mode. Yet, you need to know exactly how to do it. To assist you through this process, we have developed a special step-by-step guide and it goes like this: 1. Press Windows + R keys. This way you will open the Run window. 2. Type ‘msconfig’. … Continued

It is wise to protect your computer from various cyber security threats not only by installing trustworthy anti-malware and anti-virus applications, but by creating a recovery drive as well. In case your Windows 10 system experience fatal error and you are not able to boot it anymore, external recovery drive will come extremely handy. To … Continued

Have you seen an extremely alarming warning on your screen about your computer being infected with dozens of viruses? Maybe law enforcement demanding that you pay a fine? Or a random webpage demanding that you type in your username and password? Cybercriminals use these and similar webpages to scam people. They use the powerful interactivity and … Continued

If you have experienced any problems with your Mac or noticed a significant slowdown of your system, there is one effective way to resolve this problem without making any further mistakes – Mac OS restore. As you know, a system restore option is very popular and widely used on Windows. You can do the same … Continued

In order to do Windows reboot in the Safe Mode you need to perform several step-by-step actions that are not that difficult as it could look like. Just follow our tutorial. It can vary depending on the version of Windows that you use. There are two ways to do it – you can reboot your … Continued

System Restore is a valuable feature that helps Windows OS users retrieve their lost files and settings after a major system breakdown. It is mostly used to restore essential Windows files and settings – system files, drivers, registry keys and installed programs. You can also return previous versions and settings. It is very much like … Continued

DNS Changer is a Trojan horse, which is commonly disguised as a video codec and is distributed in many other various forms. When it’s downloaded and installed, it starts changing the computers DNS addresses to Rove Digital domain name server and redirects all user traffic to malicious websites, alters user searches, replaces ads. Nonetheless, it’s … Continued

What is Alternate OS Scanners Alternate OS scanners are packages, distributed by antivirus software makers that can be either burned on CDs or placed on USB drives and a PC can be booted from this media. The main goal of Alternate OS scanners is providing a malware-unaffected environment for Antivirus process launch. The OS on … Continued

Hidden files are system files protected from being accidentally modified or deleted by a user. However, many types of viruses, spyware and hijackers have also been noticed to hide the files to make users think that all of their files have been deleted and trick them into purchasing the program in order to recover these … Continued

Stopping malicious processes is the first step at malware removal, however it is never sufficient. After reboot malware will come back, so one has to stop the processes from starting on system startup. The best way to do so is scanning with automated anti-malware tools like and removing malware completely. However, one can do so … Continued

Typically, antivirus and antimalware applications kill malicious processes automatically once detected. That is a preferred way, as these tools know how to precisely recognize bad processes. However, under certain circumstances processes need killing before running a scan: You want to delete malware manually; Malware processes block removers from execution or updating their database; You can … Continued

Quite often Task manager and Registry editor is disabled by Rogue antivirus programs to make their removal more difficult. Even if these tools can be replaced ( for example, Task manager can be replaced by Process explorer which is better tool), malware removal becomes more complex. Malware can disable these programs either by monitoring their … Continued

Google redirect virus is a browser hijacker targeting google and other search engine search results and redirecting user to infected pages. These pages can be porn–related or full of advertising banners that make creators of this parasite money. Also, these pages might force you to pay something or give away your bank account details. Thus … Continued