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What is skyprize?

Skyprize is a family of deceptive, potentially malicious websites. For example, web pages designed to trick visitors into downloading and installing potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) such as browser hijackers, adware-type apps, or even malicious software including ransomware and Trojans.

Families such as skyprize often include pages designed to deceive visitors into providing private, sensitive information. None of these web pages can be trusted. Browsers usually open these pages automatically due to installed PUAs.

What is SearchPro Tools?

SearchPro Tools (also known as Search Pro Tools) is a potentially unwanted application (PUA) classified as adware. Typically, people do not download or install adware (or other PUAs) intentionally. When installed, adware-type software displays various intrusive advertisements. Commonly, programs of this type also track information.

What is Less Notifications?

Identical to Notifications Manager, the Less Notifications application supposedly operates as an 'ad blocker', however, after installation, it changes certain browser settings to find.lessnotifications.com. In summary, this app is a browser hijacker that promotes the address of a fake search engine.

Furthermore, applications of this type often gather information. Commonly, people download and install browser hijackers unintentionally. Therefore, these apps are classified as potentially unwanted applications (PUAs).

What is the contentfilled[.]com site?

contentfilled[.]com is a scam website designed to trick visitors into downloading/installing dubious or possibly malicious software. The site claims that the device has been infected with two viruses, which have caused significant damage to it. To remove these nonexistent threats, the scam recommends that visitors download/install a specific application.

No web page can detect threats or other issues present within a system - any that claim to do so are scams. Typically, access to deceptive/scam sites is unintentional - most users are redirected to them by intrusive advertisements or Potentially Unwanted Applications (PUAs).

What is allow-space[.]com?

allow-space[.]com is the address of a web page that redirects visitors to other untrusted sites or loads dubious content. This is a rogue website and should never be trusted. There are many sites similar to allow-space[.]com on the web including, for example, belazyelephant[.]com, alisalis[.]com and go9news[.]biz.

They are usually opened when people click dubious ads, visit other rogue pages, or have potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) installed on browsers or operating systems. I.e., they do not generally visit rogue pages such as allow-space[.]com intentionally.

What is Online Forms Hub?

Online Forms Hub is a browser hijacker advertised as a tool for easy access to various online forms. It modifies browsers, restricts/denies access to settings and promotes search.formsfast1tab.com (a fake search engine). Additionally, it has data tracking capabilities, which are used to monitor users' browsing habits.

Since most users install Online Forms Hub unintentionally, it is also categorized as a Potentially Unwanted Application (PUA).

What is yourprizeszx?

Yourprizeszx is a family of deceptive websites that typically include pages designed to deceive visitors into providing sensitive information, installing potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) such as browser hijackers, adware, or even malicious software including ransomware, Trojan-type programs, etc.

Be aware that yourprizeszx web pages can never be trusted. Commonly, these sites are opened when users click deceptive advertisements, open dubious web pages and/or have PUAs installed on their browsers or operating systems. I.e., users do not often visit yourprizeszx and other similar websites intentionally.

What is FlashIt?

FlashIt is a browser hijacker that operates by modifying browser settings to promote a fake search engine (flashit.xyz). Additionally, this piece of software has data tracking capabilities, which are employed to monitor users' browsing habits. FlashIt has dubious proliferation methods, and hence most users install it unintentionally.

Due to these characteristics, it is classified as a Potentially Unwanted Application (PUA).

What is EssentialPanel?

EssentialPanel is classified as adware. This app runs intrusive advertisement campaigns and shares certain browser hijacker traits such as modification of browser settings and promotion of fake search engines. Due to EssentialPanel's dubious proliferation methods, it is also classified as a Potentially Unwanted Application (PUA).

Furthermore, most adware-types, browser hijackers and other PUAs have data tracking capabilities, which are employed to gather browsing-related information.

What is Search For Directions?

As its name suggests, Search For Directions supposedly provides easy access to maps and directions. In fact, Search For Directions is a browser hijacker that promotes s.searchfordirections-serp.com (the address of a fake search engine) by modifying browser settings.

These apps often collect various user-system information. Note that most users download Search For Directions and similar apps inadvertently. Therefore, browser hijackers are also classified as potentially unwanted applications (PUAs).