AssistiveArchive is a rogue application classed as adware. We discovered this piece of software while investigating file submissions to the VirusTotal website. AssistiveArchive is part of the AdLoad malware family. It operates by running intrusive advertisement campaigns. Adware stands f
Our research team discovered the AssistiveOrigin application while inspecting new submissions to the VirusTotal site. After examining this app, we determined that it is adware belonging to the AdLoad malware family. AssistiveOrigin is designed to generate revenue for its developers by feeding us
Local Weather Tab is a rogue browser extension found by our researchers during a routine investigation of dubious sites. After inspecting this piece of software, we determined that it is a browser hijacker. Local Weather Tab modifies browsers to promote (via redirects) the localweathertab.com fake
After reviewing the My Crypto Tab application, we found that this extension is created to promote a fake search engine by taking control of the user's browser. My Crypto Tab accomplishes this by modifying the browser's settings. Furthermore, My Crypto Tab may have the capability to gather various
Upon inspection of the Patterns Backgrounds application, we found that this extension promotes a fake search engine by taking control of the user's browser. Patterns Backgrounds accomplishes this by modifying the browser's settings. Furthermore, Patterns Backgrounds may be able to gather various u
While investigating dubious websites, our researchers discovered the Expense Tracker Tab browser extension. It is promoted as an expense-tracking and budget-management tool. We determined that this extension is a browser hijacker. Expense Tracker Tab alters browser settings in order to generate r
Our researchers discovered AgentInitiator while reviewing new submissions to the VirusTotal site. After analyzing this piece of software, we determined that it is adware. AgentInitiator is part of the AdLoad malware family. The application is designed to generate revenue through advertising.
Upon examination of the Birds Background application, we discovered that this extension is designed to promote a fake search engine by hijacking a user's browser. Birds Background achieves this by altering the browser's settings. Additionally, Birds Background may be able to collect diverse user d
While inspecting new submissions to the VirusTotal platform, our researchers discovered FormatProduct. This app is advertising-supported software (adware) from the AdLoad malware family. FormatProduct operates by running intrusive advert campaigns. Adware typically displays third-party g
During our assessment of the LauncherAdmin application, we discovered that it exhibits characteristics that categorize it as adware. When active, LauncherAdmin serves intrusive advertisements to users. Also, this app may be able to collect data. Therefore, LauncherAdmin should be uninstalled fro