Potentially Unwanted Program
Remove Web Companion
Web Companion is a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP,) which is promoted to users through online ads and redirects, which urge them to install this tool in order to protect their online privacy. According to the... Read more
Remove DailySuperHeros
DailySuperHeros is a dubious browser add-on, which appears to bother users of both Mac and Windows. It is installed as a browser extension, which might be misleadingly advertised as a useful utility meant to provide... Read more
Remove Mac360
MacClean360 is, as the name suggests, an optimization and cleanup utility designed for Mac devices. It is meant to fix issues, clean up disk space, and optimize the performance by applying a wide range of changes to... Read more
"Your Computer Is Low On Memory" Pop-Up Message PUA on Mac
If you only have a browser running on your Mac and you suddenly get a pop-up notification telling you your computer is low on memory you may be both scared and confused. However, this is just what the purpose of this... Read more
"This Update Requires an Action" Pop-up on Mac
Unfortunate Mac users may have run into an annoying pop-up window in their Safari browser that reads "This Update Requires an Action". The best course of action in this case is not to click anything on the fake... Read more
TuneupMyMac PUP on Mac
TuneupMyMac is the name of a potentially unwanted application that can find its way on your Mac computer. It exhibits some qualities that can classify TuneupMyMac as a rogue optimization app. Rogue applications... Read more
Remove ShinySearch
ShinySearch is a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) associated with a website found at the address Shinysearch.com. This search engine is not malicious, but it may deliver subpar results compared to more reputable... Read more
Remove Macube Cleaner
Macube Cleaner is a Mac-exclusive software suite, which promises users to help them enhance their system's performance, free up disk space, and apply various optimizations. However, this app is not as helpful as it... Read more
Remove Telamon Cleaner
Users often turn to computer optimization software when they want to speed up their performance or free up some disk space. However, how do you know that the software you are choosing is reliable? While there are many... Read more
Taboola Ads on Mac Browsers
Taboola Ads is the name of a potentially unwanted application that acts as a browser hijacker. The most common way Taboola Ads may have ended up on your Mac is through a bundle installer. Potentially unwanted... Read more
Time Search Now PUP on Mac OS X
Time Search Now is the name given to a number of browser hijackers that can end up on your Mac computer. Browser hijackers are a sub-category of potentially unwanted applications - software that resides in the grey... Read more
Unpollute My Mac PUP
Unpollute My Mac is the name of a potentially unwanted application that you may suddenly find on your Mac with no recollection of ever encountering or installing it. The way similar potentially unwanted apps get on... Read more
Remove Toptosearch.com
Toptosearch.com is a simple search engine, which is being promoted with the help of 3rd-party intrusive software that is often categorized as a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) or a browser hijacker. The annoying... Read more
Remove SearchConverterIt
SearchConverterIt is a browser add-on compatible with popular Web browsers. It poses as a useful utility, which enables users to convert documents and media from one format to another. While this might sound useful,... Read more
Remove ProtectAd
ProtectAd is a shady application for Apple devices, primarily iPhones and iPads. It is advertised as a utility meant to keep your Web browsing sessions free of advertisements and pop-ups. While the software does... Read more
Smart Search Browser Hijacker on Mac Os X
Smart Search is one of the many potentially unwanted applications that may have quietly landed on your Mac computer without your knowledge. Potentially unwanted apps fill the gray space between legitimate software and... Read more
Trovi PUP on Mac Browsers
Trovi is the name of a potentially unwanted application that may have ended up on your Mac. Trovi exhibits a lot of signs and behaviors typical for browser hijackers - a sub-category of potentially unwanted apps. Once... Read more
Remove VSearch From Safari, Firefox And Chrome On Mac
VSearch is a detection name, which various anti-malware applications use to mark a collection of browser hijackers, adware, and Potentially Unwanted Programs (PUPs) for Windows and Mac. The risks of having such... Read more
