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Web Timer Adware

What is Web Timer?

Web Timer is a deceptive application claiming to provide a number of browser-enhancing functions. These false claims often trick users into believing that Web Timer is a legitimate application, however, it is classed as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and adware.

There are three main reasons for these negative associations: stealth installation without users' consent, tracking of web browsing activity, and display of intrusive online advertisements.

   
Centurion_Legion Ransomware

What is Centurion_Legion?

Centurion_Legion is ransomware belonging to the Troldesh family of viruses. After system infiltration, Centurion_Legion encrypts various files stored on the victim's computer. During encryption, Centurion_Legion extends the name of each encrypted file with .centurion_legion_@_aol.com.xtbl Furthermore, this ransomware changes the desktop wallpaper.

   
Ads by Yealt

What is Yealt?

Yealt is a deceptive application developed by Yontoo that infiltrates systems without users’ permission. Furthermore, this bogus app continually delivers various intrusive online advertisements and records information relating to users' web browsing activity. For these reasons, Yealt is classed as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP).

   
Advanced ScreenSnapshot Adware [Updated]

What is Advanced ScreenSnapshot?

According to the developers (Wisemana), Advanced ScreenSnapshot provides users with screenshot-related features - "ScreenSnapshot The most convenient way to take a customizable screenshot." This application may seem legitimate and useful, however, be aware that Advanced ScreenSnapshot is categorized as an adware-type application employing stealth infiltration.

After successful installation on Internet browsers without users' permission, Advanced ScreenSnapshot generates intrusive online advertisements and collects various Internet browsing-related information.

   
Search.searchffn.com Redirect

What is search.searchffn.com?

Find Forms Now is a deceptive application that supposedly allows the use of various tax payment forms. Some users may believe that these claims are genuine and that Find Forms Now is a legitimate application, however, this app is classed as a browser hijacker and a potentially unwanted program (PUP).

One of the main reasons for these negative associations is stealth installation (Find Forms Now usually infiltrates systems without users’ permission). Following successful infiltration, the app generates intrusive online advertisements, gathers personally identifiable information, and causes continual unwanted browser redirects.

   
Get-a-Clip Adware

What is Get-a-Clip?

Get-a-Clip is presented as an application that offers YouTube download functionality - "Get-a-Clip is a FREE Windows application, allowing you to seamlessly download videos from YouTube and extract audio in various formats." These false claims are used to trick users into believing that Get-a-Clip is a legitimate and useful app.

In fact, it is classed as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP) that delivers intrusive online advertisements and continually monitors Internet browsing activity. Note that Get-a-Clip usually infiltrates systems without users' consent.

   
Destructsrv.com Redirect

What is destructsrv.com?

destructsrv.com is a fake Internet search engine that falsely claims to generate the most relevant search results. Initially, this site may appear legitimate, however, destructsrv.com is promoted using an adware-type application called Media-Hubs and dubious software 'installers' that stealthily modify browser settings.

In addition, destructsrv.com continually gathers various information relating to users' web browsing activity.

   
Browser Toolbox Adware

What is Browser Toolbox?

Identical to HooplaSearch, Search Adventure, and Search Voyage, Browser Toolbox is a potentially unwanted program (PUP) claiming to enhance the web browsing experience by generating the most relevant search results and providing various search-related tools - "Browser Toolbox provides you with a wide variety of web tools that make searching the internet a better experience.

Browser Toolbox often infiltrates systems without users’ permission. Following successful infiltration, this PUP generates intrusive online advertisements, records various information, and continually causes unwanted browser redirects. It is for these reasons that Browser Toolbox is classed as a potentially unwanted program and adware.

   
Search.searchgmf.com Redirect

What is search.searchgmf.com?

Get Maps Fast is a deceptive application that supposedly allows users to search various maps and receive driving directions. These claims often trick users into believing that Get Maps Fast is a legitimate program, however, due to rogue behavior, this app is categorized as a browser hijacker and a potentially unwanted program (PUP).

One of the main reasons for these negative associations is stealth installation without users' permission. In addition, Get Maps Fast continually monitors users' web browsing activity, causes unwanted browser redirects, and delivers intrusive online advertisements.

   
Search.searchreveal.com Redirect

What is search.searchreveal.com?

Search Reveal is a potentially unwanted program (PUP) developed by SuperWeb LLC that falsely claims to enhance the web browsing experience by generating the most relevant search results.

This PUP often tricks users into believing that it is a legitimate application, however, Search Reveal continually causes unwanted browser redirects, records various user/system data, and delivers intrusive online advertisements. For these reasons, Search Reveal is classed as a browser hijacker.

   

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