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What is "Your PC is infected with 5 viruses"?
This is a deceptive website disguised as the Update & Security settings in the Windows 10 operating system. The main purpose of this web page is to trick visitors into downloading and installing the OneSafe PC Cleaner program. We advise against installing software that is distributed through, or advertised on, unofficial and deceptive websites such as this.
Do no trust any virus/error notifications (or others) displayed on sites of this kind - they are fake.
What is "CRITICAL_PROCESS_DIED"?
"CRITICAL_PROCESS_DIED" is a fake error/stop code, the notification of which appears on a technical support scam website. Scammers behind this web page attempt to trick visitors into calling the number provided and paying for a supposedly legitimate technical support service.
We strongly advise against trusting this scam or calling the people (cyber criminals) responsible for it. People do not generally visit these sites intentionally - they are redirected to them through other dubious web pages, deceptive ads, or by installed potentially unwanted apps (PUAs).
What is Quickgo Search?
Quickgo Search is a browser hijacker, which operates by making certain modifications to browsers to promote quickgosearch.com, a fake search engine. In addition, it possesses data tracking capabilities, which are employed to monitor users' browsing activity.
Most users install Quickgo Search inadvertently and, therefore, it is also categorized as a Potentially Unwanted Application (PUA).
What is MyTelevisionOnline Search?
MyTelevisionOnline Search is a browser hijacker, endorsed as a tool for easy access to various TV-related content. Additionally, it offers quick access to users' favorite topics, news, images and videos. In fact, MyTelevisionOnline Search changes browser settings to promote a fake search engine (feed.mytelevisiononline.com).
Most browser hijackers possess data tracking capabilities, including MyTelevisionOnline Search, which is also categorized as a Potentially Unwanted Application (PUA) due to its dubious proliferation methods.
What is glagolinius[.]com?
When visited, glagolinius[.]com redirects people to other untrustworthy websites or displays untrustworthy content. Many other websites operate in this way including, for example, clicktube7[.]com, androidrecaptcha[.]info and tatilyerlerim[.]com.
Typically, people do not open these websites intentionally - in most cases, browsers are forced to open them by potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) that are installed. Most PUAs not only open rogue pages, but also deliver intrusive ads and collect browsing data.
What is mayfootekvideo[.]com?
Visitors to mayfootekvideo[.]com are presented with dubious content and/or are redirected to other untrustworthy, malicious web pages. This rogue website shares many similarities with androidrecaptcha.info, orbetterpositiesa.info, tatilyerlerim.com, and countess others.
Few users access this site intentionally - typically, they are redirected by intrusive advertisements or Potentially Unwanted Applications (PUAs). Note that these apps do not need explicit consent to be installed onto systems. Following successful infiltration, PUAs cause redirects, run intrusive ad campaigns and monitor users' browsing activity.
What is Snc?
This ransomware is a part of the Lazarus ransomware family and was discovered by S!Ri. It encrypts files and appends the victim's ID, email address of its developers and the ".Snc" extension to filenames. For example, "1.jpg" might become "1.jpg.[BFEBFBFF000906E9][recoverydata52@protonmail.com].Snc", and so on.
Snc also creates a ransom message within the "ReadMe.txt" text file, displays another in a pop-up window, and also changes the victim's desktop wallpaper. An updated variant of this ransomware uses the "[recover13@protonmail.com].Snc" extension for encrypted files.
What is readmenewz[.]com?
readmenewz[.]com is a rogue websites that redirects visitors to other dubious websites or displays dubious content. It is similar to other sites of this type, such as shireamentsp[.]info, notify-system[.]com, mediasvideo[.]live and many others.
Typically, people are redirected to these websites by potentially unwanted apps (PUAs) that are installed on browsers and/or operating systems, or through clicked intrusive, deceptive ads. In most cases, people download and/or install PUAs inadvertently. Additionally, PUAs are usually designed to collect data and deliver intrusive advertisements.
What is ieodk.xyz?
ieodk.xyz is one of many fake search engines on the internet. Typically, they are promoted through potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) that are also categorized as browser hijackers. Note that ieodk.xyz is promoted through a PUA called CERX, however, other browser hijackers (for example, APP) might also be used.
PUAs promote fake search engines by changing certain browser settings. Furthermore, most browser hijackers gather browsing data. CERX is related to another PUA called QIP. People do not generally download/install browser hijackers or other PUAs intentionally.
What is TheEasyWayPro?
TheEasyWayPro is a browser hijacker endorsed as a tool for easy access to map-related content. It can supposedly provide various live maps, directions, routes and so on. It operates by altering browsers to promote a fake search engine (srchbar.com). Furthermore, this application also monitors and gathers browsing-related information.
Due to its dubious proliferation methods, TheEasyWayPro is additionally classified as a Potentially Unwanted Application (PUA).
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