AristotleLookup is one of many potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) that are distributed through an Adobe Flash Player fake installer designed to serve advertisements, promote a fake search engine and gather various information. In this way, AristotleLookup functions as adware and a browser
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The Google Ad Grants program offers non-profit organizations free access to Google business tools and free advertising on the Google Ads platform, however, some scammers spread an email claiming that recipients were approved for this program and encourage them to provide various details. Note tha
Find Manuals Now is software endorsed as a tool for easy access to various manuals of popular brand products. It operates by making modifications to browser settings to promote findmanualsnow.com, a fake search engine. Therefore, this software is categorized as a browser hijacker. Additionally, i
cbsearch.site is the address of a dubious search engine, which is promoted through a potentially unwanted application (PUA) also classified as a browser hijacker. Generally, browser hijackers promote fake search engines by making certain changes to browser settings. Note that apps of this type are
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Get Speed Test Fast supposedly allows users to test their internet connection speeds, however, this app is a browser hijacker that promotes a fake search engine (search.hgetspeedtestfast.com) and collects various data. Typically, browser hijackers promote fake search engines by changing browser se
As its name suggests, Get Easy Recipes supposedly provides quick access to recipe websites, however, this is a browser hijacker which promotes a fake search engine (search.geteasyrecipestab.com) by modifying browser settings. Typically, users download and install browser hijackers inadvertently.
Cookie Muncher is a browser hijacker which assigns certain browser settings to cookiemuncher.org, the address of a fake search engine. As well as promoting fake search engines, these apps also collect browsing-related (and other) data. Browser hijackers are categorized as potentially unwanted app
YourFreeMaps is software classified as a browser hijacker. It is endorsed as a tool for easy access to various maps and routes. YourFreeMaps modifies browsers and promotes yourfreemaps.com, a fake search engine. Additionally, this browser hijacker records browsing-related information. Since most