Top News Reporter is presented as a legitimate application that provides users with the latest world-wide news. On initial inspection, this application may seem legitimate, however, due to rogue behavior, Top News Reporter is classed as a browser hijacker and a potentially unwanted program (PUP).
NetSecure is a deceptive application that infiltrates systems during installation of other potentially unwanted programs (PUPs). Note that deceptive installers provide no information regarding installation of NetSecure. Following infiltration, this app generates intrusive online advertisements and
By claiming to allow users to play various addictive arcade games, Krazy Joystick Games often gives the impression of legitimate software. In fact, this application is classed as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP). One of the main reasons for these negative associations is stealth in
Dash is a rogue chromium-based web browser that falsely claims to significantly improve web browser performance. This application is very similar to Plants Vs Zombies, Jewel Quest Solitaire, Zombie Invasion, and many other apps. Many users believe that Dash is a legitimate application, however, i
Live Sports Online Now is a deceptive application that supposedly allows users to watch various live sport matches online. Judging appearance alone, Live Sports Online Now may seem to be a legitimate application, however, it is classed as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and a browser hijacker
Rush is new ransomware that encrypts files using the AES-256 encryption algorithm. During encryption, Rush appends the name of each compromised file with the .remind extension. For example, sample.jpg is renamed to sample.jpg.remind. Some variants of this ransomware add .crashed extension to the e
WebShoppers is a dubious application identical to CoolShopper, HotShoppy, EasyShopper, and several others. By falsely claiming to save time and money, WebShoppers often trick users to install. Although this application may seem legitimate, it is classed as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) an
search.romeatonce.com is a fake search engine identical to search.pagerpost.com, search.pagerpost.com, search.friendlysocket.com, and many other bogus sites. All offer to generate the most relevant search results - a claim that often tricks users into believing that search.romeatonce.com is a l
search.springhan.com is presented as a legitimate Internet search engine. On initial inspection, the appearance of this site is identical to Google, Bing, and a number of other legitimate search engines. Therefore, many users believe that search.springhan.com is also legitimate. In fact, develo
TappyTop is a dubious chromium-based web browser that claims to enhance web browsing safety. By giving these fake promises, TappyTop often tricks users to install. Research shows that TappyTop is also likely to infiltrate systems without direct user-permission. Furthermore, it causes unwanted bro