"Quick 10 second PC scan" is a scam run on various deceptive websites. It shares many similarities with the "Norton Subscription Has Expired Today" scheme and operates by claiming that devices might be infected and advising users to perform a quick system scan. The bogus scan 'finds' various none
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Reverse Phone Search is a browser hijacker, which is endorsed as a tool enabling users to search for information associated with telephone numbers (e.g. owner names and addresses). In fact, Reverse Phone Search operates by modifying browser settings to promote services.reversesearch-svc.org (a fak
Online Radio Streams is a rogue application classified as a browser hijacker. It is advertised as a tool for easy access to various radio streaming services. Following successful installation, however, it modifies browsers to promote search.onlineradiostreamstab.com (a fake search engine). Since
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The Get News Quickly Now app is advertised as allowing quick access to various news websites. In fact, it is a browser hijacker, which promotes search.getnewsquicklytab.com (the address of a fake search engine) by changing browser settings. Browser hijackers often gather browsing-related informat
Test Speed Here Tab is a rogue application categorized as a browser hijacker and a Potentially Unwanted Application (PUA). It is advertised as an easy access tool to various internet speed testing services. This app operates by modifying browsers to promote search.htestspeedhere.com, a fake search
SkilledDeskSearch belongs to the AdLoad adware family. Adware-type applications are usually designed to feed users with various advertisements. This particular app functions not only as adware but also as a browser hijacker. It is designed to promote searchpulse.net and akamaihd.net, which are a
MajorSignalSearch is another potentially unwanted application (PUA), which belongs to the AdLoad adware family. Adware serves various advertisements. In addition, this particular case, MajorSignalSearch is designed to promote searchpulse.net and akamaihd.net (addresses of fake search engines).
Discovered by dnwls0719, Ravack is malicious software belonging to the Hakbit ransomware family. It has been known to proliferate via fake Movavi Video Editor 20 Plus installers. Systems infected with this malware have their data encrypted and users receive ransom demands for decryption. During t