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
Articles: 8088
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Hijackers, Uninstall Tutorials

How to uninstall (remove) Instant Directions Search

Instant Directions Search - browser extension(Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer), that is one of the potentially unwanted software. Instant Directions Search comes bundled with free software without user consent.

Tim Kas
May 15, 2018

Hijackers, Uninstall Tutorials

How to uninstall (remove) Directions.search

Directions.search is search engine looks like the ordinary Google, Bing or Yahoo. Directions.search gets into PC without user consent, via freeware's installers or downloaders. Directions.search is very annoying and brings a lot of problems because of changing the browser settings, homepage, and default search engine.

Tim Kas
May 15, 2018

Mac, Uninstall Tutorials

How to uninstall (remove) Bundook.stream/aboutus2 Redirect

What is Bundook.stream/aboutus2 (Mac)? At first glance, Bundook.stream/aboutus2 seems an ordinary search engine (Yahoo, Bing, and Google) that improves search performance and excludes irrelevant search results. In fact, it is an annoying browser hijacker coming to your Mac as the…

Tim Kas
May 14, 2018

Mac, Uninstall Tutorials

How to uninstall (remove) Fasteradsuni.com (Mac) Redirect

What is Fasteradsuni.com (Mac)? Fasteradsuni.com is a browser hijacker coming to Mac without user consent. As the name implies, this hijacker constantly redirects the user to third-party sites, usually on Also, it can open new tabs with sites of…

Tim Kas
May 14, 2018

Ransomware, Trojans/Viruses, Uninstall Tutorials

How to remove BTCWare Ransomware and decrypt .payday, .cryptowin, .master or other encrypted files

BTCWare Ransomware belongs to the family of BTCWare Ransomware, that we described in our blog. However, unlike its predecessor it uses more complex AES-256 encryption algorithm, which makes it more difficult to decrypt files. Latest version uses following pattern to modify filenames and extensions: [email]-id-[id-number].payday.

Tim Kas
May 13, 2018