Tag Archives: Malwarebytes Anti-Malware

PUP.Optional.MyWordTool.A Removal Guide

PUP.Optional.MyWordTool.A is a specific detection used by Malwarebytes Anti-Malware to indicate and detect a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP). A Potentially Unwanted Program is a program that contains adware, installs toolbars or has other unclear objectives. When Malwarebytes Anti-Malware detects PUP.Optional.MyWordTool.A you do not immediately have to worry, because it is not a virus or other malware. But only a unwanted program classified as PUP or adware because it has a… Read More »

PUP.Optional.ThinkTankLabs.A Removal Guide

PUP.Optional.ThinkTankLabs.A is a specific detection used by Malwarebytes Anti-Malware to indicate and detect a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP). A Potentially Unwanted Program is a program that contains adware, installs toolbars or has other unclear objectives. When Malwarebytes Anti-Malware detects PUP.Optional.ThinkTankLabs.A you do not immediately have to worry, because it is not a virus or other malware. But only a unwanted program classified as PUP or adware because it has a… Read More »

PUP.Optional.FastAdressBar.A Removal Guide

PUP.Optional.FastAdressBar.A is a specific detection used by Malwarebytes Anti-Malware to indicate and detect a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP). A Potentially Unwanted Program is a program that contains adware, installs toolbars or has other unclear objectives. When Malwarebytes Anti-Malware detects PUP.Optional.FastAdressBar.A you do not immediately have to worry, because it is not a virus or other malware. But only a unwanted program classified as PUP or adware because it has a… Read More »

Nation Zoom Browser Hijacker Removal Instruction

The Nation Zoom Browser Hijacker also detected as (PUP.Optional.NationZoom.A) by Malwarebytes Anti-Malware is designed to promote their search engines, and homepage (NationZoom.com), or other services as well as display annoying ads. The Nation Zoom Browser Hijacker is mainly prompted by free software downloaded from websites that bundled the installers with the Nation Zoom Browser Hijacker. When you install such free software, the Nation Zoom Browser Hijacker will install automatically on your computer… Read More »

PUP.CrossFire.SA Removal Guide

PUP.CrossFire.SA is a specific detection used by Malwarebytes Anti-Malware to indicate and detect a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP). A Potentially Unwanted Program is a program that contains adware, installs toolbars or has other unclear objectives. When Malwarebytes Anti-Malware detects PUP.CrossFire.SA you do not immediately have to worry, because it is not a virus or other malware. But only a unwanted program classified as PUP or adware because it has a bad reputation… Read More »

PUP.Optional.CrossRider.A Removal Guide

PUP.Optional.CrossRider.A is a specific detection used by Malwarebytes Anti-Malware to indicate and detect a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP). A Potentially Unwanted Program is a program that contains adware, installs toolbars or has other unclear objectives. When Malwarebytes Anti-Malware detects PUP.Optional.CrossRider.A you do not immediately have to worry, because it is not a virus or other malware. But only a unwanted program classified as PUP or adware because it has a… Read More »

PUM.Hijack.StartMenu Removal Guide

PUM.Hijack.StartMenu is a specific detection used by Malwarebytes Anti-Malware this thread is categorized as a Potentially Unwanted Modification (PUM). The PUM.Hijack.StartMenu entry is an unwanted change made to your computer’s settings. PUMs can be used by both legitimate applications and malwar as well. When Malwarebytes Anti-Malware detects PUM.Hijack.StartMenu you do not immediately have to worry, because it is not a virus or false positive but only a Potentially Unwanted Modification (PUM)… Read More »

Windows Warding Module Removal Guide

Windows Warding Module is a fake security program classified as rogueware which pretends to be a legitimate security program and claims that malware has been detected on your computer and displays false scan results, fake security alerts, and does not allow you to run any application on your computer. When the fake scan is finished, you will be prompted to buy Windows Warding Module to clean your computer and the infections that… Read More »

Windows Expert Console Removal Guide

Windows Expert Console is a fake security program classified as rogueware which pretends to be a legitimate security program and claims that malware has been detected on your computer and displays false scan results, fake security alerts, and does not allow you to run any application on your computer. When the fake scan is finished, you will be prompted to buy Windows Expert Console to clean your computer and the infections that… Read More »

Win32.Somoto.A Removal Guide

Win32.Somoto.A is a specific thread detected by several antivirus of anti-malware software like Microsoft Security Essentials, Windows Defender, ESET and other vendors to indicate and detect a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP). A Potentially Unwanted Program is a program that contains adware, installs toolbars or has other unclear objectives. When Microsoft Security Essentials, Windows Defender, ESET and other anti-malware software detects Win32.Somoto.A you do not immediately have to worry, because it is… Read More »