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FoxTab Search is considered a browser hijacker and a potentially unwanted program. The search engine provides several search options, situated in the top left corner – Web, Videos, Images, and Games. By clicking on the Game tab, the user is…
Security researchers have determined YellowSend by CMI Limited as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and browser hijacker. Moreover, several AV solutions have detected malware in software developed by the company. What is more troublesome is the distribution method applied by…
FBI Cyber Department Virus is a fake message that can appear on your browser while you have been browsing the web. It will claim that the user has violated copyright and that they have viewed or distributed pornography. Due to…
The browser add-on SaveTogo is promoted as a helpful tool that is supposed to help you save time and money when you shop online. This program will present numerous deals, promotions, coupons, etc. Although it does look useful, having SaveTogo…
Potentially unwanted programs are not malicious but they often become gateways to further PC troubles. DomaIQ is a potentially unwanted program (PUP) that has been around for quite some time. It is developed and published by Tuguu Software. Tuguu Software…
DownloadBoss is a download manager application that is compatible with Google Chrome. The application is available for download on its official website and is also uploaded on Chrome web store. It may be promoted on other freeware websites as well.…
AV software has detected Trolatunt as Trolatunt PUP.Optional.Trolatunt.A. Trolatunt is a potentially unwanted program and adware – a branded version of the well-known Yontoo browser extension. It is compatible with widely used browsers (Explorer, Firefox, and Chrom) and once installed,…
The search engine Websearch.searchouse.info has been categorized as a browser hijacker. This means that it take over the homepage and default search provider on your browser without your permission. This browser hijacker can change the settings of Internet Explorer, Mozilla…
PopDown is a potentially unwanted application (PUA) that is supposed to guard the user’s browser against unwanted pop-up advertisements. Instead of doing what it promises, the application only compromises the user’s online privacy. PopDown may have been downloaded in a…
In terms of security, ransomware and RATs (remote access Trojans) are a true nightmare to organizations and stand-alone users. It’s to no one’s surprise that Kaspersky Lab has defined ransomware attacks an epidemic. As pointed out by security researcher Andrey…
Accuratetechnology.in Pop-Ups are fake messages that claim that your computer has been infected with some kind of malware. There are a couple of reasons why this pop-up would appear: either you have landed on an unreliable website or there is…
Have you been interrupted by random advertisements such as pop-ups and banners saying ‘brought by Groove Dock’? Groove Dock is an ad-supported browser extension that may have been downloaded in a bundled installer. Groove Dock has an official website but…
User complaints have been registered about a threat dubbed VirTool:Win32/Obfuscator.XX. The VirTool:Win32/Obfuscator.XX may be a false positive triggered by pirated software, or could be employed by malware. To determine the origin of the threat, a full system scan may be…
If you are witnessing unwanted, intrusive pop-ups regarding viruses on your computer, you should be aware that you have adware running in the background. Such pop-ups and the websites that generate them fall under the category of scamming and fake…
Many programs may appear to be trustworthy at first sight, but later they turn out to be troublesome. Search Armor fits the description of unwanted software that compromises the system’s behavior. It is advertised as a toolbar compatible with Chrome,…
What Is Lp.mediapagered3e.info Pop-Up? There are two cases in which you can encounter Lp.mediapagered3e.info Pop-Up: either you have landed on an unreliable website, or there is some adware application on your computer. Either way, this pop-up should not be trusted.…
SongLyrics is yet another ad-supported application that promises to serve the user but instead it only floods his browser with ads. Once SongLyrics is installed, you may start witnessing Ads by SongLyrics. The displayed ad-generated content may reflect your browsing…
The Internet is full of third party add-ons and applications that compromise the browser’s performance and obtain data from users. As a ‘bonus’, such extensions are typically ad-supported and generate unwanted advertisements in Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, and…
What Is CheapMe? CheapMe is a program that will supposedly help users save money when shopping online. It promises to deliver deals, promotions, and coupons straight to you. While this makes it seem as though CheapMe is a program you…
Ransomware attacks have reached a new peak. A new ransomware threat has been reported to attack users via email and exploit kits. It is dubbed BandarChor. When executed, BandarChor drops a copy of itself into the Startup directory, as well…
