Cable network AMC’s popular TV series, Breaking Bad, which ended after five successful seasons in 2013, is in the spotlight once again thanks to a group of hackers who have modelled a new ransomware variant after the hit show. The new malware variant confronts users with a message complete with t
BitCryptor is a ransomware virus that infiltrates operating systems via infected email messages, exploit kits, and fake downloads (for example, rogue video players and fake Flash updates). This is an updated variant of a ransomware infection previously known as CoinVault (originating from CryptoGr
Created by Prospera Software Inc, Savvy Suggestor offers a feature supposedly to improve the Internet search experience by displaying advanced results and search suggestions. Some users may find this functionality legitimate and useful, however, Savvy Suggestor is categorized as adware and a poten
Some users may find the PriceFab extension (developed by a company of the same name) legitimate and useful, since it claims to save time and money when shopping online by displaying special deals/discounts. Despite these claims, PriceFab is in fact categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PU
According to the developers of Search Fairy (Results Media Ltd), this bogus plug-in improves the Internet search experience by displaying advanced search results. This functionality may seem legitimate and useful, however, be aware that Search Fairy is in fact adware and a potentially unwanted pro
LittleApp Suggestor is a browser plug-in that claims to improve the Internet search experience, and although it may seem legitimate and useful, this application is classed as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP). The developers of this bogus application (Little-Apps LLC) employ a decep
DealShark is an advertising network employed by a wide variety of adware-type applications. These apps are distributed using a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling', and therefore, they are categorized as potentially unwanted programs (PUP). Bundling is stealth installation of thi
The BrowserPro App plug-in supposedly saves time and money while shopping online, however, it is actually categorized as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP). This bogus app installs on computers using a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' (stealth installation of addi
WunderWeb claims to be a legitimate add-on that will enhance the Internet browsing experience by enabling various features such as coupons and comparison shopping. This browser extension may seem genuine and useful, however, WunderWeb is classed as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP).
The MySoftToday browser add-on claims to allow users to find and download various Android Apps either for free or at a reduced price. This extension may seem legitimate and useful, however, MySoftToday is classified as adware and potentially unwanted program (PUP). A deceptive software marketing