Developers present Your Free Online Forms as a legitimate application that supposedly provides access to a variety of printable document forms. Judging on appearance alone, Your Free Online Forms may appear legitimate, however, this app is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and a
Search.mediatab.tv is a deceptive website that claims to enhance the web browsing experience by generating the most relevant search results and providing quick access to various popular websites such as YouTube, Facebook, Netflix, etc. Judging by appearance alone, this site may seem similar or ide
Developers present Get Speed Tracker as a legitimate application that allows users to test their Internet connection performance. This functionality may seem legitimate and useful, however, users are often tricked into downloading and installing Get Speed Tracker. In fact, this potentially unwant
Smart Search is a deceptive app that claims to find the most accurate Internet search results. Initially, this app may appear legitimate and useful, however, this is a potentially unwanted program (PUP) that infiltrates systems without permission and continually gathers information relating to web
search.myappzcenter.com is another fake web search engine that supposedly enhances the web browsing experience by generating improved results. Research shows that developers promote this site via several applications/browser plug-ins, including GamesFinder Search, myMoviesCenter Search, and MusicF
MemeTab is a deceptive application that supposedly allows users to generate various memes directly from their browser homepages. These claims often trick users into believing that MemeTab is a legitimate and useful application. In fact, it is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) an
Similar to Firefox Requires A Manual Update, "You Are Using An Older Version Of Chrome" is a fake warning message displayed by malicious websites. Users often visit these sites inadvertently. This scam campaign is labeled as SocGholish. Research shows that cyber criminals hijack poorly-protected,
Discovered by malware security researcher, Michael Gillespie, GPGQwerty is a ransomware-type virus that, once infiltrated, encrypts most stored files. During encryption, GPGQwerty appends filenames with the ".[random_numbers].qwerty" extension. For example, "sample.jpg" is renamed to a filename s
"You Have Been Selected To Participate In A Survey" is a scam message presented by various websites. Research shows that users typically encounter this message against their will having been redirected by potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) or intrusive ads displayed by malicious sites. PUPs oft
"Amazon Gift Card" is a generic name for scam messages displayed by malicious websites. In most cases, users visit these sites inadvertently - they are redirected by intrusive advertisements (displayed by other dubious sites) or rogue applications. Research shows that rogue apps often infiltrate