Adware

This guide will help you remove Filmatory - an unwanted browser extension, often installed without the consent of users. As claimed by its developers, the extension is designed to deliver better film-related information. Unfortunately, when software investigators ran a thorough analysis, it turned out that Filmatory has capabilities of adware. Adware is a type of software used to generate intrusive advertisements of various kinds. These ads may lead to websites containing potentially dangerous content (e.g. online casinos, fake program installer pages, pornography websites, and so forth) that may put users' devices under security risks. The unwanted extension may also be able to access browser-related data like passwords, IP-addresses, or geolocation and use it for further monetization without users' permission. All of these functionalities mentioned have the potential to supply users with extensive security risks, allowing an easier pathway for other infections. It is worth mentioning that extensions like Filmatory may sometimes be stubborn enough to prevent users from their deletion using traditional methods. We thus recommend you to use our tutorial for deleting Filmatory fast and trace-free.

If you witness an annoying This process is completed pop-up that appears each time you launch a browser, then this may be because your computer is infected with a browser hijacker. Like adware, browser hijackers are not that dangerous as ransomware or trojans, however, long-term inaction can lead to serious privacy issues and should be treated appropriately. "This process is completed" pop-ups is associated with ProcessSign adware, however can be also caused by other simialar malware. Basically, browser hijackers are meant to alter browser settings in order to push multiple unwanted ads alongside browsing sessions. It can also change the appearance of the homepage and vary the default search engine. Such manipulations can cause malicious redirects to adult resources, free file-hosting pages, and others that can possibly infect your system. In addition, such apps can secretly dump passwords, browsing history and other data to third-parties for revenue purposes. Uninstalling the "This process is completed" pop-up will not require a lot of time, since we have prepared a full guide of removal in the article below.

Targeting macOS users, ProcessSign is a potentially unwanted program falling under the category of adware. This piece of software is designed to sneak-install onto the system and alter browser settings for displaying various banners, pop-ups, coupons, and other intrusive advertising elements. For example, it is spotted to be responsible for the notorious "This process is completed" pop-up. At first glance, the new content like banners supplied by adware while surfing the web may look legitimate or even useful. However, these advertisements are most likely embedded with dubious or malicious links redirecting users to compromised websites (online casinos, fake software download pages, pornography websites, and so forth). Some users may recognize ProcessSign by looking at an icon in Applications that looks like a magnifying loop. Note that software of such is also able to track browser-related information and gather valuable data (e.g., passwords, geolocations, IP addresses, etc.) for monetization purposes. It is evident that users experiencing ProcessSign on their Mac may become subject to identity and security risks if it continues its presence. We, therefore, encourage you to use our tutorial below and delete the unwanted application to prevent the above-mentioned threats and restore safety back on your Mac.

"Your Chrome Is Severely Damaged By 13 Malware!" is a message hosted on various deceptive websites including high-benefits.com, letsprotectphone.com, and deviceunder-shield.com. It is claimed to be an official Google Security warning that says your Chrome browser data (e.g. passwords, messages, images, etc.) is at risk of leakage due to the so-called Tor.Jack Malware (or something else with other similar scams). The purpose of this pop-up scam is simply to trick users into believing their computer is under severe infection. It, therefore, encourages users to click on the "Allow" button and run a special Google Play-approved application promising to clean their PC from the afore-claimed danger. Unfortunately, complying with such requests will simply subscribe users to unwanted ads and notifications and cause redirects through tons of rogue pages. URL addresses spotted in the redirects chain after clicking on the "Allow" button are "get-advantage.com", "difice-milton.com", and "nomore-spam.com". The ostensible Google Play-approved application will end up unwanted or malicious, bringing a lot of problems that were not existent before. Software of this kind may be able to collect browser-related data (geolocations, IP addresses, passwords, log-in credentials, etc.), slow down system performance, or even ask victims to purchase some upgraded version for extended features. Note that the majority of applications distributed through scam pop-ups are fake and do carry nothing, but additional problems. If you became a victim of this scam, follow our tutorial below to make sure you are not in its dangerous grip.

VLC Addon tries to exploit users' familiarity with the legitimate VLC Media Player. In fact, it is fake and has nothing to do with the original program. Upon successful installation into a browser, the rogue extension triggers excessive generation of intrusive and suspicious ads across various pages. Since VLC Addon has access to essential browser features, it may also be able to surveil personal data (e.g. passwords, IP-addresses, geolocations, etc.) and collect it for monetary incentives. Having such an unwanted add-on installed might bear potential privacy and security risks causing malware proliferations, for instance. It is thus important to make everything sure no such activity continues its functioning inside the system. Follow our guide below to perform complete removal and leave no traces behind it.

Trusted-captcha.top is a malicious website, that hosts phishing and fraudulent pages and subdomains, that trick user into subscribing to unwanted notifications in Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Safari, Edge, Internet Explorer browsers, running on Windows, Mac or Android. Users land on websites like Trusted-captcha.top after multiple misleading redirects after visiting questionable online resources. After this, users start getting ads, pop-ups, tech support scam messages on their desktops. This text offers users to subscribe to notifications from this site, to be able to watch the content. At the same time, browsers show a default dialog box with options to allow or block notifications from the site you are visiting. If a person clicks on the "Allow" button, users will start receiving unwanted pop-up ads from Trusted-captcha.top directly on the desktop even when the browser is closed. This tutorial describes ways to remove Trusted-captcha.top and stop ads, pop-ups, and notifications from such sites.

Freecaptcha.top is another domain, used for social engineering attack. The main purpose of its developers is to create push-notifications in Google Chrome, Safari, Edge, and Mozilla Firefox, and display ads and pop-ups in those browsers. The website shows the page stating that you need to "Click "Allow" to confirm that you are not a robot". Malware can also perform redirects to advertising pages. Freecaptcha.top is one of the thousands of temporarily websites, used by large advertising network. Users grant access to show push notifications for Freecaptcha.top occasionally. Website, encourages people to click Allow button, using vague wording and false information. Once the site is allowed to do it, it becomes harder to eliminate it, as it may install adware on the PC and the consequences can be more severe. Use these simple instructions to remove Freecaptcha.top adware and get rid of push notifications.

Get-content.site is a deceptive site, that, with the help of tricks, forces the user to subscribe to its push notifications in Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox. It may also affect Safari or Edge in rare cases. Usually, the website page is shown as an intermediary gateway before downloading a file or watching a video. The message states: "You need to be subscribed to be able to watch the videos. Click "Allow" to subscribe to Push Notifications. Please note that you might also receive promotional notifications". And "Allow" button is displayed, which, if clicked, runs the script showing a standard browser dialog window, offering to allow notifications from Get-content.site. After that, users begin to receive numerous notifications from this website in the bottom-right corner of the desktop, even with the closed browser window. Get-content.site promotes third-party news portals, services, and products of doubtful quality. It uses deceptive methods for distribution and annoys regular users with useless, unnecessary, and purely promotional notifications, ads, and pop-ups. This threat is categorized as adware and often comes along with potentially unwanted programs installed on your PC. Follow instructions below to remove Get-content.site and disable push notifications from it in Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox.