Adblocking Addon (also known as ublock Ads Plus) is an adware-type application that, according to its developers, blocks display of unwanted advertisements. Adblocking Addon is categorized as potentially unwanted application (PUA) that most users install unintentionally. It also collects browsing
search.hmapsanddrivingdirection.com is one of many fake search engines available - this one is promoted using a browser hijacker called Maps And Driving Direction. According to its developers, this app allows users to access various maps and free driving directions directly from their browsers. N
Transit Locator is a deceptive application that supposedly allows users to find various services, such as car rentals, buses, and so on. Judging on appearance, the associated search.htransitlocator.co website may seem legitimate and useful, however, Transit Locator is categorized as a potentially
Discovered by Michael Gillespie, the BlackHat virus is a ransomware-type infection that locks (encrypts) files and demands ransom payments in return for decryption keys/tools. Once a computer is infected by BlackHat, it changes encrypted filenames by adding the ".BlackHat" extension (e.g., "sampl
Developers of the hipstarclub.com website promote a scam used to trick people into believing that they can win a $1000 Amazon gift card if they agree to participate in a survey. Typically, these scams are promoted through deceptive, untrustworthy websites that users visit unintentionally - poten
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War is a ransomware-type virus designed to encrypt files stored on a computer and make ransom demands. This is a new variant of Dharma ransomware and was discovered by Emmanuel_ADC-Soft. War adds an ID, email address, and the ".war" extension to each encrypted file. For instance, "1.jpg" might be
The luckstarclub.com website is used to promote a scam, a lottery whereby people can supposedly win various prizes if they answer questions correctly. Scams of this type are usually displayed on rogue/deceptive websites. Generally, users do not visit these websites willingly - they are redirect
Like many rogue websites on the Internet (including seodollars.com, trkur4.com, tityx.com, and so on), dailynews.support redirects visitors to other untrustworthy sites. In most cases, users arrive at dailynews.support unintentionally - they are redirected to it by potentially unwanted applicatio
trackpackage.world is a fake search engine that is virtually identical to many other websites of this type such as advisurf.com, web-explore.com, and navig-gg.com. This may seem to be a legitimate search engine (similar to Google, Yahoo, etc.), however, developers promote trackpackage.world using