"Apple Security Damaged" is a technical support scam run by a malicious website that users often visit inadvertently - they are redirected by various potentially unwanted programs (PUPs). Research shows that these PUPs usually infiltrate systems without consent ("bundling" method). As well as c
According to the developers, unstops.biz allows users to access various websites prohibited in their own countries. Judging on appearance alone, unstops.biz may seem legitimate and useful, however, this application is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and adware. There are three
teeion.com is presented as an improved Internet search engine that generates better search results and, therefore, enhances the Internet browsing experience. Judging on appearance alone, teeion.com barely differs from Google, Yahoo, Bing, and other legitimate search engines. Therefore, many users
DragonBoost is a deceptive application that usually infiltrates systems during installation of other software (the "bundling" method). This rogue application is designed by the developers of AdVPN. Following successful infiltration, DragonBoost monitors Internet browsing activity by collecting va
obifind.com is presented as an improved Internet search engine that significantly enhances the Internet browsing experience by generating better search results. Judging on appearance alone, obifind.com may seem legitimate and useful, however, developers promote this rogue site via deceptive dow
According to developers, boomle.com is an improved Internet search engine that significantly enhances the Internet browsing experience by generating improved search results. These claims often trick users into believing that boomle.com is legitimate and useful, however, this website records infor
HAHAHA is a ransomware-type virus discovered by security researcher, Karsten Hahn. This malware is based on an open-source ransomware project, "CryptoWire". Criminals spread HAHAHA with fake hacking tools (BTCHacker and Steam Cash). Once infiltrated, HAHAHA encrypts files, appending their names w
Couponizer is a rogue application that falsely claims to save time and money by providing coupons and notifications of special deals/discounts within various e-shops. Many users believe that Couponizer is legitimate and useful, however, it is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) a
zhinku.info is presented as a top Internet search engine that generates improved search results and, therefore, enhances the Internet browsing experience. Judging on appearance alone, zhinku.info barely differs from Google, Yahoo, Bing, and other legitimate search engines. Therefore, many users b
Get Speed Tester is a deceptive program claiming to allow users to test their Internet performance. On initial inspection, Get Speed Tester may seem legitimate and useful, however, this program is categorized as a browser hijacker and a potentially unwanted program (PUP). There are three main rea