Cyber criminals often attempt to trick users into infecting their computers with malware through spam campaigns. They achieve this by sending emails disguised as "important" or "official", and containing a malicious attachment. Their main goal is to trick recipients into opening the malicious file
Sharing many similarities with pdfsearchos.com, cosappzsearch.online, pdfsearchhouse.com and countless others, supergamessearch.com is a fake search engine. These bogus web search engines are typically promoted by browser hijackers. Software classified as such modifies browser settings to promote
PanelNotes and similar apps are designed to feed users with intrusive advertisements. This particular app not only serves ads, but also promotes the Safe Finder page via the akamaihd.net web address. PanelNotes might also be designed to track and record information. In any case, this app should
pdfsearchos.com is the address of a bogus search engine. These fake search tools are typically unable to provide unique results, and they also track users' browsing activity. Fake search engines are generally promoted by rogue software called browser hijackers. Since most users download/install b
ProgressMatch is designed to feed users with advertisements and promote Safe Finder via akamaihd.net. It also might be designed to gather various data, since many adware-type apps have this capability. Furthermore, as people often download and install adware inadvertently, ProgressMatch is categ
pwz2[.]com is employed by MyCouponsmart adware and can also be used by other apps of this type. This site delivers ads and redirects visitors to other websites. Since it is used by an adware-type app, it might redirect to other dubious, potentially malicious websites. At the time of research, i
Discovered by dnwls0719, Zeronine is malicious software categorized as ransomware. This malware operates by encrypting data in order to demand payment for decryption. During the encryption process, all affected files are appended with the ".zeronine" extension. For example, a file originally name
"To continue, you must perform a manual update" is a scam run on deceptive websites. It claims that users' browsers lack unspecified updates and have become vulnerable. This scheme proliferates through Potentially Unwanted Applications (PUAs) such as adware. Few visitors to scam sites access them
OptimalPromo is an adware-type app, which also has browser hijacker characteristics. OptimalPromo operates by delivering intrusive ad campaigns, changing browser settings, and promoting a fake search engine: Safe Finder (via akamaihd.net). Since most users download and install OptimalPromo unint
AccessSide functions as adware (serves intrusive advertisements) and is also designed to promote the Safe Finder website through another dubious web address (akamaihd.net). Adware-type apps also track and record information. They are categorized as potentially unwanted applications (PUAs), since