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Spybot Search & Destroy is a security tool that allows you to search for and remove malicious programs such as spyware, tracking cookies and more. Once you install it, its icon remains on the...

The Refrog Keylogger is an application that records your keyboard keystrokes and saves the data into a file or sends them to a remote site. It can also monitor your computer activity, record chat...

Hard drives seem to get bigger every couple months, and with built-in RAID options in many computers, the possibility exists to create massive linked hard drive systems. With these options, you...

The Google search bar, also known as Google Toolbar, is a popular browser add-on. In addition to having a convenient Google search box, you can customize the toolbar with features and buttons. If...

WebHancer is spyware typically installed with another program without the user's knowledge or consent. The presence of WebHancer can cause system slowdowns and crashes, unsolicited pop-up windows...

Think-Adz is a malicious parasite related to the Zeno parasite. It secretly installs on your computer mainly through browser exploits and software downloaded from the Internet. Once it has been...

System Security is a rogue anti-spyware program that damages your computer, although it is disguised as a legitimate security tool. Like other rogue anti-spyware programs, it displays false...

Cleaning the Windows registry is becoming more of a necessity as Windows gets more complex and the programs using the registry become more obnoxious about loading keys and not uninstalling them...

You can be a expert "web surfer" in no time with these easy to follow instructions, and learn how easy it is find what you want on search engines like Google. These instructions are for...

Recovering deleted Internet search files often is as easy as restoring them from the desktop recycle bin. Retrieving deleted Google search history can be more difficult but is possible using the...

Home Search--or Home Search Assistant, as its commonly known--is a spyware program installed by CoolWebSearch. Once it has been installed, it hijacks your web browser, changes homepage settings...

Searching for a particular file or email on your computer can be daunting. Although you can use the search feature on your computer to locate particular files or folders, you will probably have to...

Web browsers support add-on applications known as search toolbars, which allow you to search for content easily no matter where you are on the Internet. Whenever you search for content on a search...

Dynamic Link Libraries, also more commonly known as DLLs, are an exclusive and integral part in the execution of Microsoft Windows operating systems and the programs that run on it. As the name...

It happened without warning. One day, you were happily surfing the net using Firefox; the next day, Bing magically appeared and screwed everything up. If you are a Firefox fan, you probably love...

Finding help when troubleshooting computer issues can be critical to fixing the problem encountered. When seeking sources for assistance, several considerations need to be taken into account,...

Trojan.downloader.agent.al is an infectious file that can cause damage to a computer. These files can be downloaded to a user's computer without her knowledge. A computer can become infected with...

DrAntiSpy is a rogue antispyware program that installs on your computer without your consent. It is usually installed by various Trojans and displays false notifications of threats it claims are...

Khalmnpr.exe is a component of Logitech's Bluetooth mouse installation that allows for advanced configuration, diagnostic and monitoring utilities. The file is not required for usability of the...

If you are looking for a designated Icons folder, good luck. Because, there is no "Icons" folder unless you created it. You can, however, locate all of the ones that were installed with certain...

Ismini.exe is an executable file installed and used by SpywareQuake. SpywareQuake is a rogue anti-spyware program that secretly installs on your computer and displays pop-up reports of threats it...

Igfxpers.exe is a process installed as part of the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator Driver that provides additional configurations options. It installs automatically to the startup menu, launching...

The files in the computer always have a date stamp attached to it, showing the date or time the files were created. However, you might want to change the file date for putting the files in order....

Spoolsv.exe is a file extension installed and used by IamBigBrother and Findwhatever, which are PC monitoring programs that install on your computer and track your activity such as instant chats...

CWS.Aboutblank is a web browser hijacker that initiates a java program. It redirects your searches and forces your browser to visit 1-se.com, where it bombards you with more than 100 adult and CWS...

Wtoolsa.exe is a file extension installed by HuntBar, Search Assistant and ibis toolbar, which are parasite applications that install on your web browser and redirect searches, change home page...

E404 is a malicious file installed by Adware.BHO.je which is an annoying web browser hijacker that displays frequent annoying popup advertisements and redirects browsers to 404 error pages. Like...

Issas.exe is a file extension installed and used by OnTarget, Rontokbro, Pexmore and others which are hacker programs used to control the infected computer remotely. It is usually installed...

Unwise.exe is a file process that is installed by AmysHorse, SpyBlocs and TopText, which are spyware programs that allow backdoor activity to monitor and steal information from your computer. They...

Smax4pnp.exe is a system process that is part of the SoundMAX software program. It is not necessary for sound to work on your computer but is mainly used to run or add components to the SoundMAX...

Winsecure.exe is a file extension that is installed by Affilred, which is a browser hijacker that blocks access to a number of websites and sends a web browser to predefined websites without the...

SpeedRunner.exe is an extension file that is installed and used by Trojan-Downloader.Agent.ndt, and is used to create loopholes on your computer by which spyware and adware can be infiltrated into...

Conscorr.exe is a file extension that is installed by IPInsight. It is an Internet Explorer browser hijacker that monitors addresses you enter in Web forms to try to make a database of...

Backdoor.Ranky.X is a Trojan Horse (Trojan) that installs itself on your computer and allows the infected computer to be used as a covert proxy. It is downloaded secretly by the W32.Wargbot worm...

VirusIsolator, which is a clone of SpywareIsolator, is a rogue anti-spyware program that installs itself on your computer through Trojan horses (Trojans). It constantly displays false, exaggerated...

Mailbot is a malicious Trojan that installs on a computer and sends out mass spam email messages from the infected computer. It bypasses some Web filters and hides among legitimate processes by...

As long as they are not among the hidden files that are required to keep your computer's operating system working properly, deleting a file that cannot be read is a logical step to take in freeing...

AutoSearch is a malicious Internet Explorer hijacker tool that adjusts and changes the default behavior of your address bar searches. Every time you perform searches on your browser address bar,...

AOL is an Internet service provider that offers a variety of online communication tools, including e-mail and messaging services. One feature is AOL Web Search, a toolbar located on the computer...

A toolbar is a web browser add-on application that allows you to search for photos, videos, web content and shop from any website without having to navigate back to the toolbar host's website....

Using the Search Companion is one of the fastest ways to find a file that has been deleted on a specified date or date range. Deleted files are sent to the Recycle Bin and as long as its...

The Blackworm virus is one of the more severe types of computer viruses. It is important to get rid of this virus as quickly as possible so that it cannot damage your computer. Once rather...

Windows Desktop Search is an add-on that allows you to find files, emails, and attachments to better organize content on your computer. This program provides an easy-to-use interface you can use...

Starware Search is a toolbar that can be added on to Internet Explorer. The toolbar comes with a pop-up blocker and a search engine. Unfortunately, Starware Search can also display advertisements...

All-in-One Web Search is an add-on that allows you to look up a term in popular search engines, such as Google and Yahoo, all at once. While this sounds convenient, All-in-One Web Search installs...

It is very frustrating when important documents or files are accidentally deleted on a Windows PC. If your files have been deleted after reformatting due to a hard disk error, the good news is...

BAK files are backup files. In most cases they are created automatically by a program or operating system. This occurs most commonly with programs that have an autosave component. In Firefox...

Temporary computer files, also known as .TMP files, are used by Windows operating systems users as a means to store recent information that they may be working on or were recently working on. .TMP...

The Google Toolbar is a powerful tool that makes searching the web easy. Whether it's finding images, shopping, locating businesses or using your email, simplicity and privacy come standard with...

The gnida virus is a type of computer virus that can infect and damage your computer. Most people do not realize how easy it is to contract a computer virus; in some cases it can be as simple as...