Tim Kas

Tim Kas

Computer security specialist. I try to do my best and share my knowledge with you by creating simple-to-follow and useful guides on various topics about computer security.
  • Joined: April 9, 2012
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How to uninstall (remove) Bkrfdf.xyz

Bkrfdf.xyz - is a potentially unwanted program that comes as an extension and hijacks your browser (Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer and Google Chrome). After penetration, Bkrfdf.xyz begins to display annoying banner ads and coupons that relate to popular online stores, such as eBay, Amazon and others.

How to get rid of “You have a ZEUS virus” scam message

It's a browser hijacker that is usually accompanied with other free software. This malware shows the Windows Detected ZEUS Virus to trick the user. It’s created to make people think that their computer has crashed or that there is a real virus has been detected. The main purpose of such malware is to scare user and force him to call on one of the listed numbers to get support. But in reality they are just selling unneeded services and support contracts.

How to reset settings in Safari

In many cases, toy may need to reset search and homepage settings in Safari browser on Mac. It can happen due to browser hijacker infection or you may need to change your current homepage or search engine. If you see some slow-downs in Safari operation, it is a good sign to clean up the cache and and browsing history by resetting Safari.

How to uninstall a program in Mac OSX

The process of deleting programs in Mac OSX is much easier than in Windows. There is no need to run uninstallation process to get rid of any application. You can delete the program by sending it to the Trash. Then just empty your Trash and that's it, the application is uninstalled from your computer. Nevertheless, there may be some so called "junk" files that stay after the program has been deleted. These files will need to be deleted manually or by a program.