WikiTime is a deceptive application claiming to allow access to Wikipedia directly from the desktop - "WikiTime is a computer-based application, enabling access to Wikipedia from your Desktop or Laptop device." On initial inspection, this may seem legitimate and useful functionality, however, Wik
The Browse for the Cause program claims to help raise money for charities. This software runs in the background whilst users surf the Internet, providing the ability to track the amount of money raised. Information on the homepage clearly states: "No additional advertisements, spyware or tracking!
Identical to Cinema Plus, Cinem Plus, and a number of other deceptive applications, CinePlus is an adware-type application claiming to enhance the Internet browsing experience by improving online video quality. This functionality may appear legitimate and useful, however, this application is cate
The application, Istreamer, claims to improve Internet browsing by rendering various interactive content such as graphics, text, etc. By delivering these fake promises, Istreamer attempts to trick users into believing that it is a legitimate and useful app. In fact, Istreamer is categorized as adw
High Stairs is a deceptive application claiming to enhance the Internet browsing experience by enabling a wide range of 'useful features' - "We're passionate about improving web by providing the best tools to enhance the browsing experience, from searching the web to comparing online deals to find
www-search.info is a deceptive website claiming to enhance Internet searches by generating the most relevant results. Although this functionality may seem legitimate and useful, be aware that www-search.info is classed as a browser hijacker and a potentially unwanted program (PUP). One of the mai
The iDeals rogue browser extension claims to save time and money by enabling coupons, comparison shopping, and displaying special deals/discounts available within online stores. While this functionality may seem useful and legitimate, be aware that iDeals is considered to be adware or a potential
Musicloud is a dubious application that supposedly allows users to create media playlists, share music with friends, view lyrics for karaoke, and enable other media-related features. The features offered are used to trick users into believing that this app is legitimate and useful. In fact, Music
GameZooks is a deceptive application claiming to allow users to play a variety of addictive Flash games. On initial inspection, this functionality may appear legitimate and useful, however, GameZooks is categorized as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP). After successful infiltration
YellowMarkApp is a deceptive browser extension claiming to generate the most relevant advertisements. Some users may believe that this add-on is legitimate and useful, however, be aware that YellowMarkApp is categorized as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP). The main reason for these