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What Is Finding-finding.com? Finding-finding.com is the name of a suspicious search engine that hijacks the Chrome browser, possibly other popular browsers too (Firefox, Edge, Safari). This rogue search engine creates a series of redirects, failing to provide meaningful search functionality.…
What Is Tuckedmajor.com? Our research reveals that Tuckedmajor.com is a domain associated with riskware that may cause redirects to various infected websites. Such websites often are associated with potentially unwanted programs (PUPs), adware, browser hijackers, rogue applications, etc. Thus, interacting…
What Is Utweb.exe? Is Utweb.exe causing issues for your computer, such as increased CPU usage? This article will provide you with all the necessary information to determine whether Utweb.exe is malicious or not. The executable file called Utweb.exe belongs to…
What Is Search-great.com? Our research team came across Search-great.com – a suspicious site that causes a series of redirects, typically landing the user on Yahoo search. This behavior is typical for most currently active browser hijackers that exploit legitimate search…
What Is Finditfasts.com? Finditfasts.com is a suspicious search provider associated with several unwanted browser extensions, such as Vecum and SerachMate. Also, know that Finditfasts.com is usually followed by a redirect to boyu.com.tr, which is another untrustworthy search engine. If you…
Vecum is the name of a suspicious browser extension that is designed with the sole purpose of promoting finditfasts.com and boyu.com.tr. Finditfasts.com is a rogue search provider known to collect various user details while triggering redirects and tampering with your…
A newly patched security vulnerability in Microsoft Windows has been actively exploited by the Lazarus Group, a notorious state-sponsored hacking group associated with North Korea. The flaw, identified as CVE-2024-38193 and rated with a CVSS score of 7.8, is a…
Alphapcnetwork.com is a suspicious phishing website designed to generate intrusive push notifications and trick users into granting permission for said notifications. Once allowed, the site floods the user with misleading alerts, ads, and potentially harmful links. It often poses as…
Pop-broker.com is a suspicious riskware site known for generating redirects and intrusive pop-ups that disrupt users’ browsing experiences. There have been multiple reports (e.g. Reddit and Microsoft Answers) about the site appearing suddenly and creating suspicious links and redirects. Furthermore,…
Numerous reports have surfaced about an intrusive Chrome extension known as AISEARCHS, which functions as a browser hijacker. Like other hijackers such as Searchisty and ISEEK, both notorious for redirecting users to Boyu.com.tr, AISEARCHS may utilize the ‘managed by your…
What Is MapperRanking? MapperRanking is an adware program specifically designed to target macOS users. It belongs to the AdLoad malware family and should be removed without delay. These types of programs often disguise themselves as legitimate software or browser extensions,…
Are you facing issues with a browser extension called Porseek? Is your browser frequently redirecting you to sites like findflarex.com or boyu.com? These are clear signs that a browser hijacker has infiltrated your system. The following guide will help you…
Are you seeing an unwanted pop-up on your Mac, claiming that “Capmaking.app” will damage your computer”? This pop-up means that your macOS has been compromised by a new variant of the Pirrit adware family. This is what the pop-up reads:…
Mobilehyadsme.azurewebsites.net is a suspicious website that triggers push notification prompts, often without the user’s consent, attempting to gain access to their browser or device. These notifications typically lead to spammy or malicious content, such as ads, phishing attempts, or harmful…
Micro Search available at microsearch.me is a suspicious Chrome extension which was recently removed from Chrome Web Store. The extension had gained a reputation for engaging in deceptive practices, such as hijacking browser settings and redirecting users to unwanted websites.…
SearchNukes is yet another suspicious browser extension associated with malware distribution. There are multiple user reports about it online, highlighting its invasive and harmful behavior. Once installed, the extension typically hijacks the user’s browser by altering default settings such as…
NewTab Wonders is a suspicious browser extension for Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome browsers that has been linked to potentially harmful behavior. While it presents itself as a tool to enhance the appearance and functionality of the new tab page,…
The Qcom Search Bar is a suspicious Chrome extension that functions similarly to a browser hijacker. Once installed, it modifies the your Chrome browser’s settings without permission, redirecting searches and homepage settings to unfamiliar and often dubious search engines. The…
YglSearch also known as Ygl Search Bar is yet another suspicious Google Chrome extension that abuses the “managed by your organization” browser policy. When your Chrome browser displays the message “Managed by Your Organization,” it’s signaling that some settings are…
CelestialQuasaror is yet another suspicious extension that abuses the “managed by your organization” browser feature. As per users’ reports, the extension sneaks into the browser and is persistent to remove. The extension imposes unauthorized configurations on users’ browsers, often leading…
