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Find.coinup.org Redirect (Mac)
Mac Virus

Find.coinup.org Redirect (Mac)

find.coinup.org is a fake search engine that supposedly generates improved results and enhances the browsing experience. Judging on appearance, find.coinup.org may seem legitimate and useful, however, users typically arrive at this website inadvertently, since they are redirected by another fake

PDF Tycoon Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

PDF Tycoon Adware (Mac)

PDF Tycoon is a rogue application that supposedly allows users to convert various documents to PDF format. Judging on appearance alone, PDF Tycoon may seem legitimate and useful, however, due to rogue behavior, it is categorized as a potentially unwanted application (PUA) and adware. This app i

GandCrab 5.0.2 Ransomware
Ransomware

GandCrab 5.0.2 Ransomware

GandCrab 5.0.2 is an updated variant of high-risk ransomware called GANDCRAB V5. Immediately after infiltration, GandCrab 5.0.2 encrypts most stored data and adds a random string as an appendix to each filename. For instance, "sample.jpg" might be renamed to a filename such as "sample.jpg.oapvkylm

Search.borderov.com Redirect (Mac)
Mac Virus

Search.borderov.com Redirect (Mac)

search.borderov.com is a fake search engine identical to search.parazipper.com, search.gilpierro.com, search.teritwoo.com, and many others. By offering improved results, search.borderov.com attempts to give the impression of legitimacy, however, developers promote this site using a browser hija

Swift PC Optimizer Unwanted Application
Potentially unwanted application

Swift PC Optimizer Unwanted Application

Swift PC Optimizer is a dubious app that supposedly helps users to optimize and enhance system performance. Judging on appearance alone, Swift PC Optimizer may seem legitimate and useful, however, this app is proliferated using a deceptive marketing method called "bundling" and, thus, often infilt

Max Driver Updater Unwanted Application
Utilities

Max Driver Updater Unwanted Application

According to developers, Max Driver Updater updates outdated drivers. This may seem to be a legitimate and useful application, however, it is also categorized as potentially unwanted application (PUA). As with most apps of this type, Max Driver Updater is promoted using the "bundling" method and i

Check Out More Cool Stories POP-UP Redirect
Adware

Check Out More Cool Stories POP-UP Redirect

The "Check Out More Cool Stories" pop-up is displayed by various deceptive websites. As a rule, users visit these sites inadvertently - they are redirected by potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) or intrusive ads displayed on other rogue sites. Research shows that unwanted apps typically infi

Pubads.g.doubleclick.net Virus
Adware

Pubads.g.doubleclick.net Virus

doubleclick.net is a legitimate advertising service provided by Google, however, some cyber criminals use the pubads.g.doubleclick.net site to force users to visit various other adware-type websites. If you encounter these redirects or pop-ups (or other ads) that open with pubads.g.doubleclick.net

REDAMAN Trojan
Trojan

REDAMAN Trojan

REDAMAN is high-risk information-stealing trojan. In most cases, REDAMAN is distributed using spam email campaigns. Cyber criminals essentially send thousands of deceptive email messages encouraging users to open attached files (e.g., Microsoft Office documents, archived executables [that include

vSnapShot Adware
Adware

vSnapShot Adware

vSnapShot is a deceptive application that supposedly allows users to take screenshots. Its appearance suggests that vSnapShot is legitimate and useful, however, it is categorized as adware and a potentially unwanted application (PUA), since it infiltrates systems without permission and delivers in