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What is trendyarticle[.]com?
trendyarticle[.]com is a rogue website, which is similar to newscoder7.com, twok.pro, restonovius.com and thousands of others. Visitors to this site are presented with dubious or harmful content, and they can also be redirected to other untrusted or malicious websites.
Few users enter trendyarticle[.]com intentionally, since most are redirected to it by intrusive advertisements or Potentially Unwanted Applications (PUAs) already infiltrated into the system. These apps do not require express user permission to be installed onto their devices. PUAs cause redirects, run intrusive ad campaigns and gather browsing-related information.
What is Play Radio Easily?
Play Radio Easily supposedly provides access to various online radio streaming websites, however, after installation, it assigns certain browser settings to search.playradiotab.com. Therefore, Play Radio Easily is classified as a browser hijacker, a potentially unwanted application (PUA) that promotes the address of a fake search engine.
PUAs often collects various system information relating to users' browsing habits. Note that Play Radio Easily is also distributed with another PUA called Hide My Searches.
What is "Adobe Flash Player" is out of date"?
When opened, this deceptive website displays a pop-up window suggesting that the installed version of Adobe Flash Player is out of date and encourages users to download and install the latest version. At the time of research, this page downloaded an installer of two applications: Media Player and MyCouponsmart.
Like most websites of this type, this page is designed to trick people into installing potentially unwanted applications (PUAs). In most cases, these sites distribute PUAs such as browser hijackers and adware, however, some attempt to trick visitors into installing Trojans, ransomware and other high-risk malware.
What is View Online Recipes?
View Online Recipes is endorsed as a tool for easy access to various popular food recipe websites. This application is categorized as a browser hijacker, as it makes modifications to browser settings to promote search.viewonlinerecipestab.com (a fake search engine).
Furthermore, View Online Recipes has data tracking capabilities, which are employed to monitor users' browsing activities. It is also classified as a potentially unwanted application (PUA) due to the dubious methods by which it is proliferated. View Online Recipes is often distributed together with another PUA called Hide My Searches.
What kind of malware is Btos?
Btos is a malicious program belonging to the Stop/Djvu ransomware family. This malware is designed to encrypt the data of infected systems so that ransom demands can be made for the appropriate decryption tools/software. During encryption, all affected files are appended with the ".btos" extension.
For example, a file originally named "1.jpg" would appear as "1.jpg.btos" following encryption. Once this process has finished, Btos ransomware drops a text file ("_readme.txt") into every compromised folder.
What is Your Templates Online Now?
Your Templates Online Now is a browser hijacker which promotes search.yourtemplatesonlinenowtab.com (the address of a fake search engine) by changing certain browser settings.
Apps of this type are classified as potentially unwanted applications (PUAs), since people tend to download and/or install them inadvertently. Browser hijackers can also gather various browsing-related information. This particular app is installed together with another PUA called Hide My Searches.
What is Watch TV Online?
Watch TV Online is a rogue app advertised as a tool for quick access to TV providers and streaming sites. It can supposedly also provide easy access to shopping and social media websites. Watch TV Online is classified as a browser hijacker, due to the modifications it makes to browsers to promote search.hwatch-tvonline.com (a fake search engine).
This application also monitors users' browsing activity. Few users install this app intentionally, and it is therefore classified as a Potentially Unwanted Application (PUA). Note that Watch TV Online is often distributed with Hide My Searches, another PUA.
What is "Congratulations You Are Todays Winner"?
"Congratulations You Are Todays Winner" is the headline on the todayswinner[.]club scam website. This web page claims that visitors have won one of several prizes that will supposedly be delivered after providing various information, including credit card details.
The main goal of this scam is to extort money and personal information from unsuspecting visitors. We strongly recommend that you ignore todayswinner[.]club. Note that there may be other similar or even identical websites on the internet.
What is npsg?
This malicious program is a part of the Djvu ransomware family and is designed to prevent victims from accessing their files by encryption.
The programs renames each encrypted file and creates a ransom message. Note that npsg renames all files by appending the .npsg" extension to filenames. For example, "1.jpg" becomes "1.jpg.npsg", and so on. It also creates a text file (containing the ransom message) named "_readme.txt".
What is Sports Streaming Now?
Sports Streaming Now is a rogue app, endorsed as a tool for easy access to sports news, results and other related content. It is categorized as a browser hijacker due to the modifications it makes to browsers to promote a fake search engine (search.sportsstreamingnowtab.com).
Furthermore, Sports Streaming Now can track browsing-related data. Since most users install this app inadvertently, it is also classified as a Potentially Unwanted Application (PUA). Sports Streaming Now is often distributed with another PUA called Hide My Searches.
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