This Uninstall Programs entry corresponds to a program that is either malware, adware, a potentially unwanted program, or that installs something unwanted on a computer. It is advised that you ...

If you want additional ransomware protection on your machine, you should use one that offers thorough scans, a user-friendly interface, and compatibility with your preferred operating system.

But during a recent antivirus scan on my main computer, I was surprised to find a bunch of adware lurking on my device. Where did it come from? And most importantly, how did I get rid of it?

If you do not experience unwanted ads when your phone is in this mode, the adware is from your installed apps. Antivirus and anti-malware software can detect and remove adware from your device.