Developers present nowsearch.information as a "high-quality" Internet search engine. In addition, its appearance barely differs from Bing, Google, Yahoo, and other legitimate search engines. Therefore, many users believe that nowsearch.information is legitimate and a good choice for searching the
Discovered by malware security researcher, Leo, Wana Die is a virus based on an open-source ransomware project called Hidden Tear. Once infiltrated, Wana Die encrypts stored files using the AES encryption algorithm. Henceforth, files become unusable. During encryption, Wana Die adds the ".wndi" e
"Windows Detected ZEUS Virus" is another fake error message displayed by a dubious website. Research shows that criminals build this website's traffic by employing various potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) designed to redirect users without their consent. Furthermore, these PUPs infiltrate sys
Identical to Weather For Chrome, Check Weather, Search My Tabs, and many others, Nilla Weather is a deceptive application that supposedly allows users to check weather forecasts directly from the web browser, without visiting any external websites. This functionality may appear legitimate and usef
Displayed by a malicious website, "Windows Has Detected An Internet Attack" is a fake error pop-up similar to Your Device Is Under Threat, Threats Detected, Microsoft Has Blocked The Computer, and many others. Users often visit this website inadvertently - they are redirected by various potentia
Created by Aztec Media Inc, the Linkey or Linkey Project browser plugin claims to make users' Internet browsing experience more productive by displaying quick links to popular games, videos, social webistes, etc. This extension is compatible with Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firef
Based on an open-source ransomware-type project called Hidden Tear, RASTAKHIZ is a virus discovered by MalwareHunterTeam. Once infiltrated, RASTAKHIZ encrypts stored data. During encryption, RASTAKHIZ appends the ".RASTAKHIZ" extension to the name of each encrypted file. For instance, "sample.jpg
"The Last Website Infected Your Computer" is a fake pop-up error that targets MacOS operating system users. This error is displayed by a malicious website that users often visit inadvertently - they are redirected by various potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) that infiltrate systems without pe
The Search.bitcro.com website supposedly allows users to easily access other popular websites (such as YouTube, Amazon, Wikipedia, etc.) and improve their Internet searching experience by displaying the most relevant search results. Some users may believe that this site is legitimate, however, it
WannaSmile (WSmile) is a ransomware-type virus discovered by MalwareHunterTeam. Immediately after infiltration, WannaSmile encrypts most stored data and adds the ".WSmile" extension to each filename. For instance, "sample.jpg" is renamed to "sample.jpg.WSmile". From this point, the file becomes u