Category: Removal Instructions

What are MySearch-DS1 and MySearch-DS2 Browser Extensions

MySearch-DS1 and MySearch-DS2 are a virus what most people should call it, in fact, MySearch-DS1/2 is adware or malware in general terms.

Malware is known to display intrusive online advertisements in the website you are visiting or by just popping’ up at some point. MySearch-DS1 malware delivers coupons, banners (in-text, horizontal, vertical, sidebar, audio spoken advertisements), pop-ups, and other similar annoying advertisements. The MySearch-DS1 extension is promoted thru the amazingaddons.com website.

How does MySearch-DS1 deliver advertisements

These advertisements are displayed in any browser installed on your computer, for instance, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Firefox, Opera and the Safari browser for MacOS. Showing these advertisements is done using a layer on websites which is added by the adware.

This layer helps them identify your behavior on the website you were visiting and fetch keywords and links. Eventually to display pop-up advertisements based on the content on the website. The MySearch-DS1 “MySearch-DS2” Browser Extension(s) has permission to “Read and change all your data on the websites you visit“. This is not something the average computer user should allow.

This allows adware such as MySearch-DS1 to inject advertisements into websites, change your homepage and search engine to search.mysearch.com and collect information.

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What is Search App

Search App is a virus what most people should call it, in fact, Search App is adware or malware in general terms.

Malware is known to display intrusive online advertisements in the website you are visiting or by just popping’ up at some point. Search App malware delivers coupons, banners (in-text, horizontal, vertical, sidebar, audio spoken advertisements), pop-ups, and other similar annoying advertisements. The Search App extension is promoted thru TheWizProducts.com website.

How does Search App deliver advertisements

These advertisements are displayed in any browser installed on your computer, for instance, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Firefox, Opera and the Safari browser for MacOS. Showing these advertisements is done using a layer on websites which is added by the adware.

This layer helps them identify your behavior on the website you were visiting and fetch keywords and links. Eventually to display pop-up advertisements based on the content on the website. The Search App “Search App – Music” Browser Extension has permission to “Read and change all your data on the websites you visit“. This is not something the average computer user should allow.

This allows adware such as Search App to inject advertisements into websites and collect information.

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What is GoGameGo

GoGameGo is a virus what most people should call it, in fact, GoGameGo is adware or malware in general terms.

Malware is known to display intrusive online advertisements in the website you are visiting or by just popping’ up at some point. GoGameGo malware delivers coupons, banners (in-text, horizontal, vertical, sidebar, audio spoken advertisements), pop-ups, and other similar annoying advertisements. The GoGameGo extension is promoted thru TheWizProducts.com website.

How does GoGameGo deliver advertisements

These advertisements are displayed in any browser installed on your computer, for instance, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Firefox, Opera and the Safari browser for MacOS. Showing these advertisements is done using a layer on websites which is added by the adware.

This layer helps them identify your behavior on the website you were visiting and fetch keywords and links. Eventually to display pop-up advertisements based on the content on the website.

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Generic PUA JN is a virus detected by Microsoft Windows and several other Antivirus and Anti-Malware software vendors. The Generic PUA JN heuristic detection is classified as a virus, PUP a Potentially Unwanted Program because it inflicts and acts as a malicious threat into your Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 or Windows 10 computer system.

Generic PUA JN modifies system files, add’s new folders, creates Windows tasks and displays advertisements on your computer and Internet Browser.

Generic PUA JN is adware which is bundled using custom installers and dropped on your computer during the installation process. Most users have no idea how this Generic PUA JN threat is installed on their computer until their Antivirus or Anti-Malware software detects it as a malicious dangerous threat or virus.

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PUP.Optional.SpeedItUp is a virus detected by Microsoft Windows and several other Antivirus and Anti-Malware software vendors. The PUP.Optional.SpeedItUp heuristic detection is classified as a virus, PUP a Potentially Unwanted Program because it inflicts and acts as a malicious threat into your Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 or Windows 10 computer system.

PUP.Optional.SpeedItUp modifies system files, add’s new folders, creates Windows tasks and displays advertisements on your computer and Internet Browser.

PUP.Optional.SpeedItUp is adware which is bundled using custom installers and dropped on your computer during the installation process. Most users have no idea how this PUP.Optional.SpeedItUp threat is installed on their computer until their Antivirus or Anti-Malware software detects it as a malicious dangerous threat or virus.

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PUP.Optional.Trolatunt.A is a virus detected by Microsoft Windows and several other Antivirus and Anti-Malware software vendors. The PUP.Optional.Trolatunt.A heuristic detection is classified as a virus, PUP a Potentially Unwanted Program because it inflicts and acts as a malicious threat into your Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 or Windows 10 computer system.

PUP.Optional.Trolatunt.A modifies system files, add’s new folders, creates Windows tasks and displays advertisements on your computer and Internet Browser.

PUP.Optional.Trolatunt.A is adware which is bundled using custom installers and dropped on your computer during the installation process. Most users have no idea how this PUP.Optional.Trolatunt.A threat is installed on their computer until their Antivirus or Anti-Malware software detects it as a malicious dangerous threat or virus.

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