Category: Adware

DNS Unlocker is an application which is unrecommended to be installed and utilized. For the most of users it may look as a handy addon that unblocks the blocked sites and media, though under the thorough analysis, it appears to be a bright example of an adware. Soon after DNS Unlocker infiltrates system, a bunch of ads begin to appear on every page spoiling browsing experience. It is important not to take this ads for real and think that coupons and discount presented by DNS Unlocker are valuable.

Tencent QQ is a popular Instant messaging application that provides many pleasant services like group and voice chats, playing online games, and even shopping. The application developed by Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Ltd. is extremely popular in China and began to spread outside the country territory. The program itself is no threat to you PC, however on the Internet there are many complains about the program and forum topics with questions how to remove Tencent QQ.

DealPly is a shady browser plugin that once installed starts to exercise the characteristics of adware. The ads it generates will appear constantly interrupting you from browsing. They will emerge suddenly and prevent you from page viewing until you close or click it. The pop-ups may differ in appearance - from selling goods with greats discounts to warnings about system vulnerabilities. Since every click initiates forwarding to the sites that DealPly promotes and by this gains revenue, it is interested in making people clicking the ads.

Wajam is a search enhancing application also known as WNetEnhance, WajWebEnhance, and WajaNetEn. It is a program of bad records, since the only thing it brings with itself is ads displayed on shopping sources and sites of social networks. The adware reconfigures browsers so that they would exploit a proxy server to add commercials on viewed pages. The content of these ads will be tuned so it would coincide with the products of the current page.

AddLyrics description is full of attractive promises - it says that this free application allows its users to find and associate lyrics with any song on YouTube. Though it looks like a great possibility to make YouTube also a karaoke service, AddLyrics doesn’t have any good effect on watching videos or on Internet browsing in whole. The program misleads users by offering the beneficial options, however, it is not created with the aim of helping people. The general point of creating adware applications is raising money by cooperating with third parties and promoting their sites.