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Don’t fall for a parasite – watch your installers
Parasites … nobody wants them. But you almost certainly have at least one, in your computer. Did you ever wonder how a Ask, Yahoo, AVG or other browser search toolbar suddenly appeared on your computer screen? Or why instead of … Continue reading →
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Q. How do I remove Visual Bee or Conduit from my browser?
VisualBee or VB or Conduit Search are search “aids†for web browsers and a toolbar; but you should avoid these. They are rogue search engine redirectors that are included with downloads of various shareware installers (you have to be careful … Continue reading →
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Tagged Browser, Chrome, Conduit, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Malware, Redirect, remove Virus, Search Engine, Toolbar, Uninstall, Visual Bee, Windows
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Q. How do I remove Scour Search from my browser?
Scour is a search “aid†for web browsers and a toolbar; it is a rogue search engine redirector that is included with downloads of various shareware installers (you know, the ones you have to be careful enough to unclick the “Install … Continue reading →
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Tagged Browser, Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Malware, Redirect, remove Virus, Scour Search, Scour Toolbar, Search Engine, Toolbar, Uninstall, Windows
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