Privacy Switch is a deceptive application claiming to protect users' privacy when searching the Internet. Initially, Privacy Switch may seem legitimate and useful, however, it often infiltrates systems without permission. Furthermore, Privacy Switch modifies web browser settings and tracks Intern
Developed by Mindspark Interactive Network, MyFormsFinder is a rogue application that supposedly helps to locate various application forms. On initial inspection, MyFormsFinder may seem to be a legitimate and useful application, however, this program often infiltrates systems without users' consen
Fun Popular Games is a rogue application that claims to allow users to play various addictive Flash games. Initially, Fun Popular Games app may seem legitimate and useful, however, it often infiltrates systems without users' permission. Furthermore, it modifies web browser settings and gathers in
BestBackground is a rogue application developed by Mindspark Interactive Network. According to the developers, BestBackground provides free access to various ancestry research websites and helps to find meanings of names and checks family history records. These claims often trick users into belie
links-yahoo.com is a rogue website claiming to be an Internet search engine that generates improved search results and displays the latest news. On initial inspection, links-yahoo.com may appear legitimate and useful, however, this website continually records information relating to users' Intern
"Your computer is locked !" is malware that locks the computer screen and displays a fake error message. It was first discovered by Jiri Kropac and states that the system has been infected and, therefore, victims must contact "Microsoft Technicians" to solve the problem. Be aware, however, that t
Developers present dnav.com as an improved Internet search engine that supposedly generates better search results. These claims often trick users into believing that dnav.com is legitimate and useful, however, developers promote this site via rogue software downloaders/installers designed to hija
Lomix is a ransomware-type virus based on CryptoWire, an open source ransomware project first discovered by security researcher, S!Ri. Following infiltration, Lomix encrypts files using AES-256 cryptography. During this process, Lomix renames encrypted files using the "[file_name].encrypted.[file_
mysecuresearch.net is a fake Internet search engine developed by ClientConnect Ltd. According to the developers, mysecuresearch.net significantly enhances the Internet browsing experience by generating improved search results. On initial inspection, this website may seem legitimate and useful, ho
luckysearch123.com is a fake Internet search engine identical to searchguru.online. By offering improved search results, this rogue site attempts to give the impression of legitimacy, however, developers promote it by employing deceptive software download/installation set-ups designed to modify In