Developed by Adaware (previously known as Lavasoft), the Web Companion application is antivirus-type software designed to protect computers from malware infections and privacy breaches. In fact, it is categorized as a potentially unwanted application (PUA) due to the way developers distribute it.
This deceptive website may seem to be a legitimate website offering participation in a lottery to win a prize. In most cases, websites of this type are used to trick visitors into providing personal information or even transferring a certain sum of money. Commonly, lottery scams and other decep
vviewpoint[.]biz is a highly untrustworthy website. It shares many similarities with promosrewards.club, unfurlable.com, hopsigna.com and countless others. Visitors to this page are presented with dubious content and/or are redirected to other dubious or possibly malicious sites. Few users enter
pushwinning[.]com is a rogue website designed to present visitors with dubious material and/or redirect them to other malicious sites. Most users access pushwinning[.]com and similar pages unintentionally - they are redirected to them by intrusive ads or Potentially Unwanted Applications (PUAs) al
When visited, admnsrv[.]com opens other untrusted websites or loads dubious content. There are many similar websites - some examples are promosrewards[.]club, 7mono[.]biz and hopsigna[.]com. Typically, users do not visit websites of this type intentionally - they are opened by installed potentia
ShortcutTab is a browser hijacker designed to promote advancedsearchlab.com (a fake search engine) by making modifications to browser settings and restricting/denying access to them. Additionally, this browser hijacker has data tracking capabilities, which are employed to monitor users' browsing h
StormKitty is a stealer, clipper and keylogger written in the C# programming language. Cyber criminals can use it to steal various sensitive information, which could be misused for malicious purposes and to generate revenue. Research shows that StormKitty is not detected by a number of antivirus p
Super PDF Convert Tab is a piece of rogue software categorized as a browser hijacker. Following successful installation, it makes modifications to browser settings to promote super-pdf-convert.com, a bogus search engine. Most browser hijackers collect browsing-related information, and it is highly
ExtendedWindow is classified as adware and a browser hijacker - it displays advertisements and promotes z6airr.com and adjustablesample.com (addresses of fake search engines) by changing browser settings. It can also read sensitive information from websites. Generally, users download and instal
Saved belongs to the family of ransomware called Scarab. There are at least two variants of this ransomware, both of which are designed to encrypt files, change filenames, and generate a ransom message. One variant appends the ".saved" extension to the filenames of encrypted files (e.g., it would