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iON Internet Security from cloud
Fake Antivirus

iON Internet Security from cloud

iON Internet Security from cloud is a rogue security program which reports non-existent security infections in an attempt to scare PC users into purchasing a 'full version'. This software is created by cyber criminals who make money from unsuspecting computer users who fall for the trickery displa

Similar Sites
Browser Hijacker

Similar Sites

Similar Sites is a browser extension, which as the name suggests, displays a list of sites similar to the current one visited by the user. This browser plug-in is developed by SimilarSites and promises to save with its ability to generate a list of sites related to the user's browsing interest. S

Coupon Pigeon Adware
Adware

Coupon Pigeon Adware

Coupon Pigeon is a potentially unwanted program (PUP), a browser add-on, which displays coupon ads on various online shopping websites such as qvc.com, Walmart, zappos.com, Target, etc. Many computer users report that this browser plug-in was installed on their Internet browsers (Internet Explore

BiggestDeals Shopping Buddy
Adware

BiggestDeals Shopping Buddy

BiggestDeals Shopping Buddy is a browser extension developed by Local Directory Inc. This browser add-on displays coupon deals when users visit online shopping websites such as BagsBuy.com, BestBuy.com, Drugstore.com, etc. The creators claim that this plug-in helps to save money and time whilst sh

Ministry of Interior, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia virus
Ransomware

Ministry of Interior, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia virus

The Ministry of Interior, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia message blocks the user's computer screen and demands payment of a $100 (100 Euro or 500 AED) fine. This is a scam created by cyber criminals and used to trick unsuspecting PC users in order to extort money from them. Paying this fine is equivalen

Abu Dhabi Police GHQ Virus
Ransomware

Abu Dhabi Police GHQ Virus

The Abu Dhabi Police GHQ message blocks computer users' screens demanding payment of a $100 (500 AED or 100 Euro) fine using cashU. This is a scam, a ransomware virus created by cyber criminals with the purpose of tricking unsuspecting PC users from the United Arab Emirates into paying a fake fine

Internet Service Provider ist blockiert
Ransomware

Internet Service Provider ist blockiert

The Bundeskriminalamt message states that the computer has been blocked due to the user watching pornography involving minors. This is a scam, a ransomware virus developed by cyber criminals to trick unsuspecting PC users (predominantly from Germany) into paying a bogus 100 Euro fine. In fact, no

Metropolitan Police ransomware
Ransomware

Metropolitan Police ransomware

This message, purportedly sent by the Metropolitan Police, demands payment of a 100 Pound fine for allegedly watching pornography involving minors. This is a scam, a ransomware virus created by cyber criminals whose intention is to scare unsuspecting PC users from the UK into paying a bogus fine.

Coupon Genie Adware
Adware

Coupon Genie Adware

Coupon Genie is a browser add-on created by 215 Apps (Innovative Apps). This browser extension displays coupon ads when Internet users visit online shopping websites such as Best Buy, Walmart, Zappos, Dick's Sporting Goods, Expedia, Staples, GameStop, etc. This plug-in installs on Internet Explor

Smart Address Bar Redirect
Browser Hijacker

Smart Address Bar Redirect

Smart Address Bar is a browser add-on created by Think Tank Labs LLC and promises to enhance Internet users' browsing experience by adding search engine functionality to the browser address bar. Computer users who install this browser extension see suggestions when they begin typing text into the