Friv Launcher is adware-type program that supposedly allows users to play various Flash games. Some users may believe that this functionality is legitimate, however, Friv Launcher is classed as an unwanted program and adware. After infiltrating systems without users’ consent, Friv Launcher genera
Search.easydialsearch.com is a rogue website that claims to be a legitimate Internet search engine. This website may appear similar to Google, Bing, and other similar Internet search engines and, thus, many users often believe that search.easydialsearch.com is legitimate. In fact, this bogus webs
Identical to musixhub.searchalgo.com, musixmuze.searchalgo.com, movixmuze.searchalgo.com, and a number of other dubious sites, games.searchalgo.com is a deceptive website claiming to be an Internet search engine. The appearance of this site is identical to Google, Bing, Yahoo, and other legitimate
Developed by Mindspark Interactive Network, PDFConverterHQ is a dubious browser extension claiming to allow users to convert various files (for example, .DOC) to .PDF. Initially, this functionality may seem legitimate, however, PDFConverterHQ often infiltrates systems without users’ permission, hi
Open Hardware Monitor is an open-source application allowing users to monitor computer temperature, fan speeds, voltages, load and clock speeds, etc. Note that this application is legitimate, however, cyber criminals have managed to modify the source code to continually generate intrusive online a
Locker is a ransomware infection that infiltrates computers through various files downloaded from the Internet (relating to fake Flash players and cracked versions of computer games including TeamExtreme Minecraft). After successful infiltration, this malware encrypts user files and demands a rans
Homeland Security (National Cyber Security Department) message, "THIS COMPUTER HAS BEEN BLOCKED", demands payment of a $300 fine for alleged law violations. This is a scam, a ransomware infection, which should not be trusted. PC users should be aware that The Department of Homeland Security is no
Searchtudo.com is a deceptive website that claims to be an Internet search engine. On initial inspection, searchtudo.com may seem legitimate, however, this website is promoted using deceptive software 'installers' that stealthily modify web browser settings. Furthermore, searchtudo.com stealthily
Created by IZABELCOIN Ltd, the CPU Miner (or 'CpuMiner') application is used for mining Bitcoins and distributed using a deceptive marketing method called 'bundling' to install on browsers without users' consent. Therefore, this application is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP).
TranslationBuddy is a browser toolbar that supposedly provides users with text-translation functionality. Although this functionality may seem legitimate, be aware, TranslationBuddy is classed as a potentially unwanted browser-hijacking program (PUP). One of the main reasons for this negative ass