"Ransomware Detected" is a fake pop-up error message displayed by a malicious website that users often visit inadvertently - they are redirected by potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) that infiltrate systems without consent. Many PUPs also deliver intrusive online advertisements and record inform
According to the developers, thepopularlinks.com is a "high-quality" Internet search engine that significantly enhances the browsing experience by generating improved results and by providing quick access to dozens of popular websites. On initial inspection, thepopularlinks.com may seem legitimat
Ykcol is a new variant of a high-risk ransomware-type malware infection called Locky (note that Ykcol spelled backwards is 'Locky'). Ykcol stealthily infiltrates systems and encrypts stored data using RSA-2048 and AES-128 cryptographies. During encryption, it renames files using a unique 36-lette
Identical to adexchangegate.com, newphn.com, clicktabs.net, and many others, contentplaces.com is a deceptive website designed to redirect to various suspicious sites. This website is promoted using potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) and, thus, users often visit contentplaces.com inadvertently (
Developed by Mindspark Interactive Network (now known as IAC applications), ConvertDocsOnline is a deceptive application claiming to allow file format conversion. On initial inspection, ConvertDocsOnline may seem legitimate and useful, however, it is categorized as a potentially unwanted program
Free Premium Flash Games is a family of rogue applications that supposedly allows users to play addictive premium Flash games free of charge. On initial inspection, these apps may seem legitimate and useful, however, they are classed as potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) and adware (advertising
Similar to Possible Suspicious Activity, Hard Drive Is Not Accepted, Windows 10 Pro Update Failed, and many others, "RDN/Trojan/Hacking File Detected" is a fake error message displayed by malicious websites. Users often visit these websites inadvertently - they are redirected by various potentiall
"YOUR APPLE DEVICE HAS A VIRUS" is a fake error message displayed by a malicious website that users often visit inadvertently - they are redirected by potentially unwanted programs (PUPs). Research shows that these PUPs commonly infiltrate systems without users’ permission. In addition, they dim
TelevisionAce is a deceptive application developed by Mindspark Interactive Network (now known as IAC applications). By offering access to full episodes of various TV shows, TelevisionAce attempts to give the impression of legitimacy, however, this app is classed as a potentially unwanted program
adexchangegate.com is a deceptive website identical to newphn.com, predictivadnetwork.com, clicknshare.net, and many others. This site redirects to other suspicious websites. Users often visit adexchangegate.com inadvertently - they are redirected by potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) that ofte