If you see the “Chrominio Message Center” pop-up message on your computer, you are being presented with a social engineering attack. If you were to click on the “OK” button to install the apparent “New Chromium version,” you will instead have downloaded a malicious file that installs a web browser hijacker. Browser hijackers have been around […]
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About Mathew Diekhake
Mathew Diekhake is a Microsoft Systems Administrator from Australia and also the Founder and Editor of ConsumingTech.com. He is a Windows and Android die hard but has spent countless hours learning about a variety of computer software, both formally and informally. Mathew has obtained many Microsoft certificates and is a qualified Systems and Server Administrator. Read full biography
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How to Remove Searchingresult.com Adware (Malware Removal Guide)
If you’re surfing the Web but finding the web browser redirecting to the searchingresult.com website for no apparent reason then it’s likely because you have adware installed on your computer. As if people didn’t hate advertisement enough already, one of the newest tricks some evil-hearted developers have conjured up is creating a package that installs on […]
Remove Searchingresult.com Redirect
If you’re surfing the Web but finding the web browser redirecting to the searchingresult.com website for no apparent reason then it’s likely because you have adware installed on your computer. As if people didn’t hate advertisement enough already, one of the newest tricks some evil-hearted developers have conjured up is creating a package that installs on […]
Remove Win32:Malware-gen Trojan
The Win32:Malware-gen can be found on a computer as part of heuristic analysis for some antivirus packages. It isn’t yet clear what specific antivirus—if any—that the Win32:Malware-gen process is tied to. Since the Win32:Malware-gen process is only retarded to heuristic analysis, it is not going to harm your computer. Instead it is designed to help your computer catch previously […]
How to Remove Traffic-media.co Adware (Malware Removal Guide)
If your computer’s web browser is redirecting to Traffic-media.co, it is likely doing so because you have adware on your PC. Traffic-media.co is a Russian advertising network that specializes in advertising but has not gotten a lot of customers, so it attempts to gain more traffic by forcing visitors to its business. Tricks such as […]
How to Remove Traffic-media.co Browser Redirect
If you’re noticing a Traffic-media.co when you open a web browser—either it is your new homepage on the browser or your computer just redirects to that page when you’re Web surfing—then it’s likely because you have adware on the PC. Some users may be experiencing this redirect when visiting certain websites. If that’s the case, then […]
How to Remove SecuryBrowse Search
If you see a SecuryBrowse search page as your web browser’s homepage, it is likely because you have a browser hijacker installed on the computer. Browser hijackers are a type of malware that overrides your default settings for how you usually browse the Web and replaces it with settings that benefit the developers of the browser […]
Remove ‘Amazon.com Membership Rewards’ Potentially Unwanted Program
The following tutorial demonstrates how to remove the “Amazon.com Membership Rewards” malware from Windows computers. Part One: How to Remove ‘Amazon.com Membership Rewards’ Pop-up Scam by Resetting Browser to Default Settings and Cleaning Up Browser After uninstalling the malicious program from Control Panel, removing the malware with Malwarebytes, repairing the browser settings with CCleaner, you […]
Remove “Amazon.com Membership Rewards” Pop-up Scam
If while browsing the Web you are redirected to another webpage that displays “Amazon.com Membership Rewards.” it is likely that you have installed a potentially unwanted program (PUP) on the computer. In particular, the “Amazon.com Membership Rewards” redirect is often seen because a user has installed adware on the computer without realizing it. This can […]
How to Remove OneSafe PC Cleaner
OneSafe PC Cleaner is a potentially unwanted program (PUP) that often gets bundled into free software downloads or found on websites advertising it as a solution to fix your computer woes. When you go to the trouble of install programs such as these, however, they often tell you that you have many problems on your […]
QMobile A6 Firmware Flash File
Here’s what you need to download the official QMobile A6 firmware flash file onto your computer. You can then use one of the compatible flashing tools to update the firmware on your smartphone or tablet. Flashing tools were initially developed by the companies that were associated with the device’s hardware, kept in-house, used in the […]
Symphony H300 Plus Firmware Flash File
The Android operating system gets periodic system updates—each device is guaranteed at least two years of software updates and three years of security updates. You might notice these coming into your device as software updates when you accept them, but they are also technically firmware updates because they operate on a deeper system level and […]
Symphony ZVIII Firmware Flash File
Here’s what you need to download the official Symphony ZVIII firmware flash file onto your computer. You can then use one of the compatible flashing tools to update the firmware on your smartphone or tablet. Flashing tools were initially developed by the companies that were associated with the device’s hardware, kept in-house, used in the […]
Symphony Z10 Firmware Flash File
Here’s what you need to download the official Symphony Z10 firmware flash file onto your computer. You can then use one of the compatible flashing tools to update the firmware on your smartphone or tablet. Flashing tools were initially developed by the companies that were associated with the device’s hardware, kept in-house, used in the […]
QMobile QTab V11 Firmware Flash File
Here’s what you need to download the official QMobile QTab V11 firmware flash file onto your computer. You can then use one of the compatible flashing tools to update the firmware on your smartphone or tablet. Flashing tools were initially developed by the companies that were associated with the device’s hardware, kept in-house, used in […]
QMobile QTab V1 Plus Firmware Flash File
Here’s what you need to download the official QMobile QTab V1 Plus firmware flash file onto your computer. You can then use one of the compatible flashing tools to update the firmware on your smartphone or tablet. Flashing tools were initially developed by the companies that were associated with the device’s hardware, kept in-house, used […]
Symphony L100 Firmware Flash File
Here’s what you need to download the official Symphony L100 firmware flash file onto your computer. You can then use one of the compatible flashing tools to update the firmware on your smartphone or tablet. Flashing tools were initially developed by the companies that were associated with the device’s hardware, kept in-house, used in the […]
Symphony L23 Firmware Flash File
Here’s what you need to download the official Symphony L23 firmware flash file onto your computer. You can then use one of the compatible flashing tools to update the firmware on your smartphone or tablet. Flashing tools were initially developed by the companies that were associated with the device’s hardware, kept in-house, used in the […]
Symphony V75M Firmware Flash File
Here’s what you need to download the official Symphony V75M firmware flash file onto your computer. You can then use one of the compatible flashing tools to update the firmware on your smartphone or tablet. Flashing tools were initially developed by the companies that were associated with the device’s hardware, kept in-house, used in the […]
Symphony i60 Firmware Flash File
Here’s what you need to download the official Symphony i60 firmware flash file onto your computer. You can then use one of the compatible flashing tools to update the firmware on your smartphone or tablet. Flashing tools were initially developed by the companies that were associated with the device’s hardware, kept in-house, used in the […]
Symphony R30 Firmware Flash File
Here’s what you need to download the official Symphony R30 firmware flash file onto your computer. You can then use one of the compatible flashing tools to update the firmware on your smartphone or tablet. Flashing tools were initially developed by the companies that were associated with the device’s hardware, kept in-house, used in the […]
Symphony S200 Firmware Flash File
Here’s what you need to download the official Symphony S200 firmware flash file onto your computer. You can then use one of the compatible flashing tools to update the firmware on your smartphone or tablet. Flashing tools were initially developed by the companies that were associated with the device’s hardware, kept in-house, used in the […]
Symphony Symtab 50 Firmware Flash File
Here’s what you need to download the official Symphony Symtab 50 firmware flash file onto your computer. You can then use one of the compatible flashing tools to update the firmware on your smartphone or tablet. Flashing tools were initially developed by the companies that were associated with the device’s hardware, kept in-house, used in […]
Symphony D52i Firmware Flash File
Here’s what you need to download the official Symphony D52i firmware flash file onto your computer. You can then use one of the compatible flashing tools to update the firmware on your smartphone or tablet. Flashing tools were initially developed by the companies that were associated with the device’s hardware, kept in-house, used in the […]
Symphony B13i Firmware Flash File
Here’s what you need to download the official Symphony B13i firmware flash file onto your computer. You can then use one of the compatible flashing tools to update the firmware on your smartphone or tablet. Flashing tools were initially developed by the companies that were associated with the device’s hardware, kept in-house, used in the […]