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This is where I found en.softonic.com. I suspect I know how I got into the mess. A month ago I download a great video player software on another puter. Two days ago I thought I had downloaded it from the same site: I now realize I did not. Softronic is a legit website. en.softonic is the problem.
Softonic play the same game more or less, meaning that a lot of the software available on their site is bundled with ads or a modified (monetized) setup/installer version so they can pay the bills but, in the same time, people are unaware of that kind of practice, and often a lot users which downloaded their modified installers complain about ...
Just, AVOID THEM. No. Always check the developer of software you’re installing. Don't know them so can't say for sure, but you definitely should uninstall McAfee - they are shady af. It was probably optional install and you just missed the chekcbox that enabled it - don't worry it happens to even most experienced user's.
I have read lots of info on the internet about how to get rid of "en.softonic.com" popups and have not found any to be helpful. I can't find it on the program files or registry of my PC. I'm running on Windows 7 Home Premium edition. How to I get rid of them? Please keep in mind, I am an old lady who is not all that computer savvy. Thanks.
Immediately, I was added to a WhatsApp group called Softonic Team. The job is you do reviews,earn little commission from them and if your balance is negative you deposit money from Bitget. I would like to know if this is a scam. Thanks. Archived post. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Totally a scam. Those 'negative' tasks ...
Removal of Softonic Web Search (bogus extension, adware, changes default search engine.) Removal of Conduit "Safe" Search (adware program that alters browser settings.) The malware will disable your User Account Control, denying you access to some microsoft applications and preventing you from detecting illegitimate installs.
Hard to read lol, also might want to ask a tech reddit not a gaming one... No never download from softonic. They put a downloader that installs other softwares together the desired one. If you have done it... use something like spybot to remove all that garbage. The short is "no" it is not safe. Do not use that site.
There is also Snapfiles but they are very small in comparison to Softpedia. Always use the official software page, only use sites like softonic if the original website is no longer online. Today i wanted to download tiny task (an autoclicker) but i downloaded it then web companion. Luckily i deleted it in-time.
Softonic is not a safe site, thats the issue, you can download from here and run this link through VT if ...
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