The Browse to Save (Browse2Save) browser add-on displays coupons and deals when browsing online shopping websites. This plug-in self-installs on the Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla FireFox browsers. This browser plug-in is not directly related to malware or virus infections, can be
The Stop Piracy message locks computer users' screens, stating that these measures were taken due to alleged use of pirated software or watching pornography. This is a ransomware infection and it should not be trusted. The screen locker exploits the names of SOPA and PIPA and is created with the
PricePeep is a browser add-on that displays various deals when computer users visit online shopping websites. Developers of this plug-in claim that the add-on helps to save time and money. While some computer users may find this plug-in useful, its dubious promotion tactics and aggressive ads ma
The Police Grand-Ducale Luxembourg message is a scam targeting PC users predominantly from Luxembourg. These messages, which lock computer users' screens and demand payment of some form of fine, are called ransomware infections. This particular infection originates from a family called Adneukine
The LPD BM.I POLIZEI message is a ransomware infection targeting PC users predominantly from Austria. This is a scam created and distributed by cyber criminals. The purpose of this deceptive screen locker is to trick unsuspecting PC users into paying a bogus 100 Euro fine. The ransomware origina
The Politiet Kongeriget Danmark message is a ransomware infection that blocks computer users' screens and should not be trusted. Cyber criminals responsible for releasing this scam hope that PC users, predominantly from Denmark, will fall for this deceptive message and pay the bogus 100 Euro fin
The Federal Department of Justice and Police "Achtung! Ein Vorgang illegaler Aktivitaten wurde erkannt" message is a scam that blocks computer users' screens, demanding payment of a bogus 150 CHF fine for allegedly watching and distributing pornography. This message appears as if sent from Schwe
If you see this message (screenshot below) blocking your computer screen, your PC is infected with a ransomware infection. This scam originates from a family of ransomware called Adneukine and has been developed by cyber criminals to make money from unsuspecting PC users. The message states that
The El Equipo ha Sido Bloqueado por Violar las Leyes de Espana message blocks computer users' screens and should not be trusted, since it does not originate from the authorities of Spain. In fact, this is a scam released by cyber criminals in the hope that unsuspecting PC users will fall for thei
The Specialist Crime Directorate Police Central E-Crime Unit message "Threat of Prosecution Reminder" is a ransomware infection originating from a family called Adneukine. This is a scam developed by cyber criminals aimed to scare unsuspecting PC users into paying a bogus fine for supposedly commi