"Install Java to continue" is another fake pop-up message encouraging users to take certain actions. In most cases, these messages appear when users visit deceptive or untrustworthy websites, often unintentionally - they are redirected by potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) or untrustworthy a
"HMRC Email Virus" is a spam campaign used to spread a high-risk virus called TrickBot. This is achieved by sending numerous emails that attempt to persuade users to open attachments. There are many similar spam email campaigns (including Confidential Fax Email Virus, BESTLABS Email Virus, UPS Em
FilesLocker (also known as FilesL0cker RAN$OMWARE) is a ransoware-type virus that was first discovered by MalwareHunterTeam. Once this virus has encrypted files, it adds the ".locked" appendix to each affected file. For example, "1.jpg" is named "1.jpg.locked" after encryption. Furthermore, Files
chardwardse.club is another rogue site similar to confirm-browser.com, blastnotificationx.com, pcontentdelivery.info, and many others. Visitors often arrive at chardwardse.club inadvertently, since they are redirected by intrusive advertisements and potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) that in
Related to search.snapdo.com, search.chunckapp.com is another fake search engine that falsely claims to enhance the browsing experience by generating improved results. Be aware that developers promote this site using rogue downloaders/installers designed to modify browsers without users' direct p
Zippy Zarp is a dubious application developed by SuperWeb LLC. Judging on appearance alone, Zippy Zarp may seem legitimate, however, it is categorized as adware and a potentially unwanted application (PUA). There are three main reasons for these negative associations: 1) stealth installation with
notification-browser.tools is a rogue site identical to confirm-browser.com, bastnotificationx.com, pcontentdelivery.info, and many others. This website redirects users to various other dubious websites. Most visitors arrive at notification-browser.tools inadvertently - they are redirected by unwa
Birbware is low-end ransomware discovered by MalwareHunterTeam. After successful infiltration, Birbware encrypts most stored data and appends filenames with the ".birbb" extension. For instance, "sample.jpg" is renamed to "sample.jpg.birbb". Once encrypted, data immediately becomes unusable and Bi
search.sfmac.com is another fake search engine promoted by Safe Finder. Judging on appearance alone, search.sfmac.com may seem legitimate and useful, since developers claim that it generates improved results. In fact, this site is often promoted using rogue download/installation set-ups that mo
"This Mac computer is BLOCKED" is just one of many fake messages (virus alerts, errors, warnings, etc.) that appear on untrustworthy websites. Note that users do not often visit these websites intentionally - they are redirected to them by potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) that are instal