SwitcherGuard is a type of potentially unwanted application (PUA) that generates advertisements and promotes a fake search engine. This app has characteristics of advertising-supported software and a browser hijacker. It also may function as a data collector. In one way or another, SwitcherGuard
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Secure Way is a rogue browser extension, which modifies browser settings to promote the search.secureway.club fake search engine. Due to this behavior, Secure Way is classified as a browser hijacker. Additionally, it has data tracking abilities that are used to spy on users' browsing activity. Sin
MovieSearchBox is a browser hijacker promoting the moviesearchbox.com fake search engine. It is designed to modify browser settings to promote (i.e., cause redirects to) its web searcher. Software within this classification usually spies on users' browsing activity. Due to the dubious techniques u
Payfast is a new variant of the ZEPPELIN ransomware. This malicious program operates by encrypting data to make ransom demands - for the decryption. In other words, victims cannot use the file affected by Payfast, and they are asked to pay - to restore access/use of their data. During the encrypt
Movie Right is a browser hijacker because it changes the browser's settings to search.movieapp.net and does not allow to undo its changes. Search.movieapp.net is the address of a fake search engine. In most cases, users install apps like Movie Right unknowingly. Thus, they are called potentially u
"MALWARE DETECTED Action Required" is a scam promoted on deceptive websites (e.g., topdefence-formob[.]com). There are two practically identical variants of this scam, with the primary difference being the graphical design. These schemes target iPhone users, yet they might be displayed on other
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GetGameSearch is a browser hijacker designed to promote the getgamesearch.com address, a fake search engine. GetGameSearch promotes getgamesearch.com by modifying the browser's settings. Most users download and install browser hijackers accidentally. For this reason, they are called potentially un
Codingcaptcha[.]com is a rogue site, which operates by presenting visitors with questionable content and/or redirecting to other webpages (likely unreliable or malicious). There are thousands of such websites on the Web; createdtoprotect.com, dcareyouto.top, and okaynotification.com are but a few