GANDCRAB 2 is an updated version of the high-risk ransomware-type virus called GANDCRAB. GANDCRAB 2 was first discovered by MalwareHunterTeam. Once infiltrated, this malware encrypts most stored files and adds the ".CRAB" extension to the name of each compromised file. From this point, files beco
"We Have Detected A Trojan Virus" is a fake error message displayed by a deceptive website. Research shows that users are redirected to the site by various potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) that infiltrate systems without permission. As well as causing redirects, these rogue applications dis
str-search.com is another fake web search engine that supposedly enhances the browsing experience by generating improved results and providing quick access to various popular websites. Initially, str-search.com may seem legitimate and useful, however, developers promote this site via browser-hija
Identical to bestadbid.com, dealclicks.us, nametraff.com, and many others, allbest.mobi is a rogue site designed to redirect to a variety of other dubious websites. Research shows that many users visit allbest.mobi inadvertently - they are redirected by potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) or intr
Developers present Free Malware Removal Tool as an "outstanding" anti-virus suite. Initially, Free Malware Removal Tool may seem legitimate and useful, however, this software often infiltrates systems without permission and delivers no real value for regular users. For these reasons, Free Malware
According to the developers, kotcatk.com is a legitimate search engine that enhances the browsing experience by generating improved results. Judging on appearance alone, kotcatk.com may seem similar to Google, Bing, Yahoo, and other legitimate search engines. Therefore, many users believe that ko
PCMax is a deceptive application that, according to developers, helps to optimize the system and increase Internet performance. Judging on appearance alone, PCMax may seem legitimate and useful, however, this app is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP). Furthermore it typically infi
Pokki is a rogue application that supposedly enables the classic start menu in Windows 8. This functionality may seem legitimate and useful, however, research shows that this potentially unwanted program (PUP) infiltrates systems without permission and continually records various information. Fur
First discovered by MalwareHunterTeam, MOLE66 is an updated version of a high-risk ransomware infection called CryptoMix. Immediately after infiltration, MOLE66 encrypts most stored data using RSA-2048 cryptography. During encryption, MOLE66 renames files using the "[32_random_letters_and_digits].
According to search.searchws2.com, the Weather Service application provides local weather forecasts. At first, this application may seem legitimate and useful, however, Weather Service is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and a browser hijacker. There are three main reasons for