Safety Keeper is a deceptive application identical to Win Safety, Secure Browsing, Win Security, and many others. This app supposedly protects users' privacy from dubious websites. This functionality may seem useful, however, Safety Keeper is categorized as a potentially unwanted application (PUA)
"MS-SYSINFO32" is one of many fake virus, alert, error, and other messages that include We Couldn't Activate Windows, Your System Data Has Been Compromized, and Windows Support Alert. These bogus messages usually appear when users visit untrustworthy/deceptive websites, however, they are also cau
VKOKAdBlock is an adware-type application that is categorized as a PUA (potentially unwanted application). Most adware-type apps are categorized in this way. Furthermore, many users install these applications unintentionally - they then go on to deliver various advertisements and gather informatio
According to the developers, the WebShield browser offers a privacy-enhanced browsing experience. This browser is based on Chromium project, a legitimate open-source project, however, in many cases, this project is misused as a platform for potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) including adware
HiDef Media Player is another dubious application presented as a high quality audio/video player. On initial inspection, HiDef Media Player may seem to be a simple and useful app, however, this application is categorized as adware and a potentially unwanted application (PUA) that infiltrates syst
According to the developers, Super Tuneup Anti-Malware is a high quality spyware 'scan and clean' engine that finds and removes any malware infections and provides protection shields against future threats. Despite these claims, Super Tuneup Anti-Malware is categorized as a potentially unwanted ap
The Startup Maximizer app is designed to eliminate inefficiencies that affect the computer start-up process and improve performance. This may seem to be a useful tool, however, users often install Startup Maximizer unintentionally and it is thus categorized as potentially unwanted application (PUA
PC Support Center is a deceptive app identical to HotShoppy, CoolShopper, Myshopcoupon, and many others. By offering a feature to enhance system performance, PC Support Center attempts to give the impression of legitimacy. In fact, it is categorized as a potentially unwanted application (PUA) and
Identical to search.mogobiggy.com, search.pikatika.com, search.worthut.com, and many others, search.pensirot.com is a fake Internet search engine that falsely claims to enhance the browsing experience. Judging on appearance alone, search.pensirot.com may seem legitimate and useful, however, th
GANDCRAB 5.0.4 is another variant of high-risk ransomware called GandCrab designed to infiltrate systems and encrypt most stored files. As with most ransomware, a random appendix is added to the name of each compromised file. In this case, GANDCRAB 5.0.4 adds the ".rotxkry" string (e.g., "sample.j