"Call Technical Support Immediately" is a fake error message displayed by a malicious website. Users are redirected to this website by rogue adware-type applications, which usually infiltrate systems during installation of other (often free) software (via the bundling method). Most offer various
Popcorn Time is a ransomware-type virus discovered by security researcher MalwareHunterTeam. Following infiltration, Popcorn Time encrypts various data stored on the infected computer. During encryption, this ransomware appends the names of encrypted files with the ".kok" or ".filock" extension.
Sage is a ransomware-type virus discovered by Karsten Hahn and is a variant of CryLocker ransomware. Following infiltration, Sage encrypts various files and appends the ".sage" extension to the name of each encrypted file (e.g., "sample.jpg" is renamed to "sample.jpg.sage"). Following successful
DiscoverLiveRadio is a rogue application that supposedly allows users to listen to radio, watch music videos, find song lyrics, and provides other similar features. On initial inspection, DiscoverLiveRadio may appear legitimate and useful, however, this app often infiltrates systems without users'
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tgmgo.com is a rogue website claiming to be an improved Internet search engine. By claiming to generate improved search results and providing quick access to popular websites, tgmgo.com attempts to give the impression of legitimacy. In fact, tgmgo.com is promoted using rogue software download/ins
Developers present searchz.co as an Internet search engine that generates improved search results. Judging on appearance alone, searchz.co may seem similar to Google, Bing, Yahoo, and other legitimate search engines. Therefore, many users believe that searchz.co is also legitimate. In fact, devel
EZSearch is a rogue application that infiltrates systems during installation of other (usually free) software. This deceptive marketing method is called "bundling". Following successful infiltration, EZSearch generates various intrusive online advertisements and continually tracks users' Internet
bestsearch-online.com is a fake Internet search engine identical to sstartbest.ru, bestsearchs.com, chromepage1.ru, and many others. According to developers, bestsearch-online.com enhances the Internet browsing experience by generating improved search results. These claims often trick users into
RenLocker is a ransomware-type virus that encrypts files. This malware renames encrypted files using the "www-hash-part-[random_number].crypter" pattern. For example, "sample.jpg" might be renamed to "www-hash-part-34598123.crypter". Following successful encryption, RenLocker opens a pop-up windo