The searchsecretly.net website presented as a legitimate search engine. By offering a feature to search the Internet within 'incognito mode', searchsecretly.net attempts to give the impression of legitimacy, however, this site is promoted via a rogue deceptive browser extension ("Search Secretly")
Developers (Mindspark Interactive Network) state that WorldofNotes is a legitimate application that allows creation of notes and note lists. These claims often trick users into believing that WorldofNotes is a useful program, however, this app hijacks web browsers, modifies browser settings, and o
RecipeHub is a rogue application developed by Mindspark Interactive Network. By claiming to provide access to various food recipes, this app attempts to give the impression of legitimacy. In fact, RecipeHub is classified as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and a browser hijacker. The main rea
"YahLover.worm" is a fake error message displayed by a malicious website. Be aware that users visit this website inadvertently, since they are redirected by various potentially unwanted programs (PUPs). These apps often infiltrate systems during installation of regular software ("bundling" metho
Fooriza is a deceptive application that falsely claims to help in finding various content on the Internet. On initial inspection, Fooriza may appear legitimate and useful, however, this app is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and adware. There are three main reasons for these n
safe.search.tools is presented as a "high-quality" Internet search engine that supposedly generates improved results, thereby enhancing the browsing experience. Judging on appearance alone, this site barely differs from legitimate search engines such as Google, Bing, and Yahoo. Therefore, many us
Tabs2Grid is a deceptive application that supposedly allows users to arrange their web browser tabs into various layouts. On initial inspection, Tabs2Grid may appear legitimate and useful, however, this app often infiltrates systems without consent. In addition, it continually delivers intrusive
MyCouponize is a deceptive application that supposedly saves time and money when shopping online. Judging on appearance alone, MyCouponize may seem legitimate and useful, however, this app is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and adware. There are three main reasons for these
"Il computer è stato BLOCCATO" is a fake pop-up error message displayed by a deceptive website that users often visit inadvertently - they are redirected by various potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) that infiltrate systems without permission (the "bundling" method). In addition to issuing unwa
First discovered by malware security researcher, Karsten Hahn, MoonCrypter is a virus based on an open-source ransomware project called Hidden Tear. Once infiltrated, MoonCrypter encrypts stored data using RSA-1024 and AES-256 encryption algorithms. During encryption, the virus appends filenames