Ad Blocker Unlimited is promoted as a free, lightweight tool that hides banner ads, video ads, pop-ups, and overlays on the websites you visit. However, during our inspection, we determined that this extension has the qualities of adware. Instead of reliably blocking ads, it can display them. Use
During a routine investigation, our researchers discovered the Easy Search browser hijacker. This extension changes browser settings to promote easysearching.net, a fake search engine. It is advisable to avoid using it and remove it from any affected browser. Once Easy Search is added to a
Easy Online Templates is promoted as a convenient tool for finding and downloading professional templates - including calendars, flyers, resumes, and presentations. However, our inspection revealed that this extension displays advertisements. Our team classified it as adware. Once added to a brow
After examining this email, we determined it is a phishing scam. The message impersonates a generic email service provider and falsely claims the recipient's mailbox requires immediate policy acknowledgment to avoid suspension. Its goal is to steal email login credentials from unsuspecting recipie
The "FIFA 2026 World Cup Scams" refers to a coordinated wave of fraudulent websites that impersonate FIFA and its official partners to defraud football fans. The FBI and the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) have warned the public about this campaign, which exploits the global excitement surro
The WebWebWeb.com browser hijacker infiltrates Internet browsers (Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox) through free software downloads. At time of testing, this website was promoted via an application called 'video downloader professional'. Developers of this browser settings-changing adware (LINK6
Pulse is a Chromium-based browser. It is promoted as an Internet browser that integrates AI (Artificial Intelligence). Upon inspection, we determined that this rogue browser is a PUA (Potentially Unwanted Application). It produces redirects to several fake search engines that cannot generate searc
Search1.me is the address of a fake search engine. Typically, such web searchers are promoted by PUAs (Potentially Unwanted Applications) classified as browser hijackers. Search1.me has been observed being pushed by the Better Search browser hijacker. Browser hijackers promote fraudulent w
We have examined the site and found that it is a scam that offers visitors a "bonus" as a lure. Its goal is to trick visitors into taking steps that could result in financial loss and possibly other issues, such as information theft. Thus, it is highly advisable not to trust the sites involved in
After reviewing this email, it has become evident that it is a fraudulent message impersonating PayPal and sent by malicious actors. The intention behind this email is to trick recipients into divulging sensitive data and potentially initiating financial transfers. Thus, recipients are strongly ad
The cybersecurity community has spent years warning that operational technology (OT) systems are among the most attractive targets for state-sponsored threat actors. Recent incidents involving fuel tank monitoring systems across the United States show that these concerns are no longer theoretical.
Cybercriminals have spent years refining techniques that exploit trust. They impersonate brands, abuse legitimate services, and manipulate search engines to display malicious content to unsuspecting users. The emergence of generative AI platforms has introduced another powerful trust mechanism into
The operators behind the SHub macOS infostealer have introduced a more sophisticated variant called "Reaper." This shows how macOS-focused malware keeps evolving, moving beyond basic credential theft into persistent, multi-stage compromise operations. The latest campaign blends social engineering,
The npm ecosystem is facing one of its most aggressive and technically sophisticated supply chain attacks to date. Over the past several months, security researchers have uncovered a sprawling malware campaign known as Shai-Hulud and its newer variant, Mini Shai-Hulud, which compromised hundreds of
The rapid rise of open-source repositories of artificial intelligence has transformed platforms like Hugging Face into critical infrastructure for developers, researchers, and enterprises. Millions of users rely on these repositories to download models, datasets, and applications that accelerate AI
Combo Cleaner is an all-in-one solution developed by RCS LT, the company behind PCrisk.com. Making a powerful entrance as a comprehensive antivirus and system optimization solution, it's here to shield you from various threats on Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS.
When assessing the best way to reclaim your privacy, the personal data removal service Incogni is a popular option. It works by automatically sending requests to data brokers and people-search websites, erasing personal information from their databases.
Launched in 2010 by the privacy company Abine and based in the U.S., DeleteMe has over a decade of experience in cleaning up personal information from the web. This review examines DeleteMe's pricing, features, performance, and value.
Optery stands out as the most flexible personal data removal service. Optery may not be overflowing with the advanced features of more expensive services, but it's getting the results done, and lets you only pay for the level of security you require.
When it comes to Privacy Bee, a privacy protection service that scrubs your personal information from data broker databases and public listings, this review, written by the PCrisk team, will be a solid reference.