http://www.adware-watchers.com Watching Adware Fri, 06 Apr 2007 23:44:28 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Clientman is not only an adware problem, but also a spyware problem. This program does the typical adware protocol; such as site redirects, browser hijacking, and pop ups. But, also has been known to have the ability to add itself to firewall allow lists. On top of that, there have ... http://www.adware-watchers.com/clientman/ Azsearch Toolbar is an adware program that may deliver pop up advertisments to your PC, and has been known to hijack web searches and home pages. Azsearch Toolbar may also prompt you to install a toolbar to your Internet Explorer browser by using methods such as phoney "script error" messages, ... http://www.adware-watchers.com/azsearch-toolbar/ Web Nexus Network is an adware program that delivers spontaneous targeted pop up ads whenever the user has an internet browser open. Although Web Nexus offers a free uninstall program to remove their product from your machine, trace components may not be deleted in the removal process and can sometimes ... http://www.adware-watchers.com/web-nexus-network/ IGetNet is a keyword-search service implemented as an IE Browser Helper Object that will run at Windows start-up. How it works; when you enter information into your address bar to perform a search, IGetNet will compare your query for keywords that match sponsored advertisers in it's database. If there is ... http://www.adware-watchers.com/igetnet/ Blazefind is a program that hijacks one or more of the following; web searches, home pages, and any other Internet Explorer settings. Blazefind may also redirect user searches through it's own search engine to deliver unwanted results for search fields. In some cases, homepages have been changed to Blazefind.com to ... http://www.adware-watchers.com/blazefind/ SpyBuddy is classified as a keystroke logger as it logs every word you type into your computer when it is installed. It is also known as deadly Spyware as it spies on your Internet surfing habits. Use Webroot Spy Sweeper to check for SpyBuddy other other keylogger programs that may ... http://www.adware-watchers.com/spybuddy/ TIBS Dialer is a program that hijacks a user's modem to dial toll numbers that access paid pornographic websites. As with many dialer programs, the user typically has no idea this is happening until the phone bill comes. If you have tried to uninstall or remove this program without success, ... http://www.adware-watchers.com/tibs-dialer/ PowerScan is classified as Adware and Spyware. It’s also a toolbar. It was created by Integrated Search Technologies and sometimes is called IST Powerscan or IST Bar. It’s classified as Spyware because it monitors the surfer’s habits and sends the data back to its base servers for analysis. It also displays ... http://www.adware-watchers.com/powerscan/ Inernet Optimizer has a much more creative approach to delivering advertisments or sponserd sites to the veiwer. This particular program patiently waits in your system until you attempt to load a site that is currently unavailable. Instead of getting the typical error message from a server of the site you ... http://www.adware-watchers.com/internet-optimizer/ Cnsmin is probably one of the more annoying pieces of work if I’ve ever seen. It’s classified as a Internet Search Hijacker, as it redirects your searches in Internet explorer. It will also reset your browser settings and point it to other sites. When you open your Internet Explorer browser and ... http://www.adware-watchers.com/cnsmin/