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OSX/Linker Virus (Mac)
Mac Virus

OSX/Linker Virus (Mac)

OSX/Linker is a generic name for malware that exploits a zero-day MacOS Gatekeeper vulnerability to infect the system. Infections of this type are designed to use symbolic links (or 'symlinks') to bypass MacOS protection by accessing a Network File System (NFS) server and injecting malicious ap

Windows Detected ALUREON Attack POP-UP Scam
Phishing/Scam

Windows Detected ALUREON Attack POP-UP Scam

"Windows Detected ALUREON Attack" is a technical support scam, the purpose of which is to trick people into contacting scammers who present themselves as members of Microsoft support. According to this scam website, visitors' computers are infected with a malicious program called ALUREON. Do not

Miresnahapsi.pro Ads
Notification Spam

Miresnahapsi.pro Ads

Bikereddint[.]info, suaningrebtersed[.]info and newschanel[.]biz are just some websites similar to miresnahapsi[.]pro. These sites contain untrustworthy content or redirect people to other potentially malicious web pages. In most cases, sites such as miresnahapsi[.]pro are opened by potentially un

Search.zaztov.com Redirect (Mac)
Mac Virus

Search.zaztov.com Redirect (Mac)

Developers present search.zaztov.com (also known as srch-s.zaztov.com) as a high quality search engine that significantly enhances the browsing experience by generating improved results. Its appearance barely differs from Google, Bing, Yahoo, and other legitimate search engines. Therefore, many

Search.leperdvil.com Redirect (Mac)
Mac Virus

Search.leperdvil.com Redirect (Mac)

Search.leperdvil.com is presented as a legitimate Internet search website similar to Google, Bing, Yahoo, and other legitimate search engines. Some users may believe that search.leperdvil.com is a legitimate site, however, this site is promoted using deceptive app 'installers' developed to modi

Ilo134ulih.com POP-UP (Mac)
Mac Virus

Ilo134ulih.com POP-UP (Mac)

The Ilo134ulih[.]com URL address is used in rogue ad campaigns. In some cases, seemingly legitimate search results provided by official search engines open a pop-up window with this URL and redirect users to dubious websites. The ilo134ulih[.]com site opens sites that show online surveys, promo

Putlocker Ads
Notification Spam

Putlocker Ads

Putlocker is the name of a service that allows users to watch movies online free of charge. In fact, this streaming service is illegal and Putlocker's website uses rogue advertising networks. Therefore, it generates pop-up ads that might cause installation of adware-type or other unwanted apps. F

Your Apple iPhone Is Severely Damaged POP-UP Scam (Mac)
Mac Virus

Your Apple iPhone Is Severely Damaged POP-UP Scam (Mac)

"Your Apple iPhone is severely damaged" (also known as "Your Apple iPhone is severely compromised") is a scam that deceptively encourages people to download a potentially unwanted application (PUA) that should be used to remove viruses that this scam website has supposedly detected. There are m

PathBrand Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

PathBrand Adware (Mac)

PathBrand is yet another rogue adware-type application identical to SimpleProExtension, Resourcetools, and a number of others. Once installed, this application redirects users to a dubious website (which in turn redirects users to the Google search engine) when they enter a search query into the

TechNetSearch Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

TechNetSearch Adware (Mac)

TechNetSearch supposedly improves the browsing experience, however, this app causes unwanted redirects - it forces users to visit suspicious addresses (URLs) and then simply provides search results generated by Google. Apps of this type often promote other (legitimate) search engines such as Yah