ScareCrow is a ransomware-type program that our research team discovered while investigating new submissions to VirusTotal. After we executed a sample of this ransomware on our test system, it encrypted files and appended their titles with a ".CROW" extension. For example, an original filename li
While examining cleburackers[.]com, we discovered that this page presents a deceptive message to trick visitors into allowing it to show notifications. There are many web pages like cleburackers[.]com on the Internet. Typically, users access them inadvertently. Cleburackers[.]com displays
Amaferivvying[.]com is the URL of a rogue page that our research team discovered while inspecting dubious websites. This webpage is designed to promote browser notification spam and redirect visitors to other (likely untrustworthy/dangerous) sites. Users typically access pages like amaferivvying[
After inspecting newgensearch.com, we concluded that it is a questionable search engine that may display misleading results and advertisements. Usually, search engines of this kind are promoted via browser hijackers (apps that modify the settings of web browsers). Thus, it is advisable not to use
While investigating browser-hijacking software, our research team discovered the greatselections.co fake search engine. While in most cases, these sites cannot provide search results, greatselections.co can generate them – but they are inaccurate and may contain deceptive/harmful content. Illegit
Our analysis of arachidefit[.]com revealed that it employs a clickbait tactic to convince visitors to agree to receive notifications. We discovered this site while investigating pages associated with shady advertising networks. Typically, users access sites like arachidefit[.]com unintentionally.
While testing search-hq.com, we found that it is a questionable search engine. It is common for such search engines to be promoted via browser hijackers. Usually, apps of this type hijack web browsers by changing their settings. Search engines promoted via browser-hijacking apps should not be trus
Our researchers discovered the roathoowood[.]com rogue page during a routine inspection of dubious websites. This webpage endorses deceptive content, pushes browser notification spam, and redirects visitors to different (likely unreliable/dangerous) sites. Users primarily access roathoowood[.]com
While inspecting browser hijackers, our research team discovered the smartresultsnow.net illegitimate search engine. These websites usually cannot generate search results, and while smartresultsnow.net is capable – its results are inaccurate and may contain dubious/harmful content. Fake search en
While investigating suspicious sites, our researchers discovered the pipethogsurvey[.]space rogue webpage. It operates by promoting dubious content and browser notification spam. Additionally, this page can redirect visitors elsewhere (likely untrustworthy/dangerous) websites. Users typically acc