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• Xupiter Toolbar

  Sunday, August 9th, 2009

  Xupiter Toolbar is an adware/spyware program. Many people, on whose computers the toolbar has been installed, don’t even know how they got the program on their computers. The toolbar gets installed without the user knowing about it through downloads and other software.
  Following simple precautions can keep software such as Xupiter Toolbar from getting installed on [...]

• 3D Flying Icons

  Sunday, October 12th, 2008

  3D Flying Icons is an adware bundler application. An adware bundler is a downloadable program that is typically “freeware” because it is bundled with advertising software. These adware display popups and other forms of advertisements and generate revenue to compensate for the “free” nature of these applications.
  Files related to 3D Flying Icons:

  3D Flying Icons.scr

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