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Free.webcompanion.com

Unwanted Application Distributor
Updated on 2024-09-17 09:59:43 (2 days ago)
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What is Free.webcompanion.com?

Free.webcompanion.com operates as a PUP (Potentially Unwanted Program) distributor, specializing in the dissemination of software that is often unwanted or unnecessary. The site is known for bundling PUPs with legitimate applications and introducing users to browser toolbars, adware, and other software that may adversely impact system performance and compromise user privacy.

The distribution process involves packaging these programs with seemingly legitimate software, leading users to unintentionally download and install unwanted applications.

You should exercise caution when interacting with Free.webcompanion.com, as it is associated with the promotion and distribution of potentially intrusive software that may affect the overall functionality and security of their systems.

Unwanted Application Distributor

Gridinsoft Anti-malware block the free.webcompanion.com because it was clasified as unwanted application distributor. This domain was registered 12 years ago through the company GoDaddy.com, LLC and owner is unknown. The contact email for complaint is [email protected] or by phone at 480-624-2505.

Such distributors are responsible for spreading Potentially Unwanted Programs (PUPs), which are often unwanted or unnecessary software that can be bundled with legitimate applications. Unwanted Applications may include browser toolbars, adware, or other software that can affect system performance or user privacy.

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Keywords Review System
Domain Name WEBCOMPANION.COM
Registry Domain ID 1690748110_DOMAIN_COM-VRSN
Registrar WHOIS Server whois.godaddy.com
Registrar URL http://www.godaddy.com
Updated Date 2023-12-07T14:02:10Z
IP 45.63.66.114
Hostname 45.63.66.114.vultrusercontent.com
Hosting AS20473 The Constant Company, LLC (Elk Grove Village, US)

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How to block Free.webcompanion.com?

Gridinsoft has the capability to block free.webcompanion.com domain without requiring further user intervention.

  1. Start by downloading Gridinsoft Anti-Malware to your computer.
  2. Double-click on the gsam-en-install.exe file and follow the on-screen instructions to install the program.
  3. Once the installation of Gridinsoft Anti-Malware is complete, the program will open on the Scan screen.
  4. Click on the "Standard Scan" button.
  5. After the scanning process is finished, click on "Clean Now" to remove any detected threats.
  6. If prompted, restart your system to complete the removal process.

Exclusion

If you wish to visit a blocked "free.webcompanion.com" and exclude it from being blocked, you can add it to the exclusions list. Here’s how to do it:

  1. Open Gridinsoft Anti-Malware;
  2. Click the Tools tab;
  3. Click the Ignore List;
  4. Click the Internet vertical tab and press "Add...";
  5. Enter "free.webcompanion.com" and click Add button.

Now this domain should appear in your Ignore List.

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