Tuesday, December 13, 2016

How to remove QuickWeatherAlert Toolbar

Information About QuickWeatherAlert Toolbar
Being a product from Mindspark Interactive Network, Inc. QuickWeatherAlert Toolbar has been classified under the category of potentially unwanted program by security researchers which mostly targets the PC's users utilizing the most popular web browser programs including Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Opera, Safari and MS Edge. This software can get freely downloaded at Free.quickweatheralert.com. It on the infected browser's screen is promoted as a highly application tool designed to help users in getting local weather forecast including the forecast for parts of the country users are interested in.

However to the contrary to whatsoever it promises, as a matter of fact QuickWeatherAlert Toolbar is a malicious program crafted for the evil purpose of introducing several modification in the compromised browser (including alteration in the new tap page). It on acquiring successful invasion in the PC urges the PC's users to set itself as a new homepage for their browser and get benefits from it's extended services. Alike several other potentially unwanted programs, it do not itself facilitates the users with efficient services, instead provides them with links to several third-party sites such as Weather.com, Hint.fm/wind and Tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov.

Once the users get QuickWeatherAlert Toolbar installed in their system and approves the modifications to the start page as well as the new tab of the browsers, then automatically Hp.myway.com/quickweatheralert/ttab02/index.html get loaded. Now though the custom version of Hp.myway.com related to QuickWeatherAlert Toolbar provides the users with beneficial information regarding weather but yet it is advised to stay highly alert as the researches have proven that advertisers may also drains out the user's private stuff and then later on send it to the third parties for evil purpose. Furthermore, it also poses several other disastrous harms to the system. So, over and all it would definitely be not a wrong idea to remove this malicious program as quickly as possible from the PC.

Reasons Leading To The Intrusion Of QuickWeatherAlert Toolbar
Downloading freeware, shareware and drive-by-downloads.
Opening spam emails and downloading it's malicious attachments
Unverified file sharing
Harmful Impacts Of QuickWeatherAlert Toolbar
Changes the preset browser's settings and redirects he user's searches to several suspicious domain.
Sniffs the user's private information and send it to the online hackers regarding marketing development purposes.
QuickWeatherAlert Toolbar also  Degrades the capacity of the antimalware programs installed in the PC and intrudes numerous more malware infections in the PC.
Diminishes the PC's speed badly.
Hence, to keep the browsers installed in the system away from such sort of modification, an urgent uninstallation of QuickWeatherAlert Toolbar is needed.

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