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CVE-2020-11261 is a new dangerous vulnerability in Android devices. The vulnerability affects Qualcomm chipsets and their Graphics component in an issue called “improper input validation.” CVE-2020-11261: Some Details If exploited successfully, the flaw could cause memory corruption when a malicious…
What Is Package Tracker Express? Are you wondering why you Package Tracker Express installed on your browser? Because of its sudden and unwanted appearance, Package Tracker Express may be classified as a potentially unwanted app (PUA) and browser hijacker /…
What Is MyMapsExpress Toolbar? MyMapsExpress which can be discovered on https://free.mymapsexpress.com/ is a browser toolbar that may be classified as potentially unwanted. One of the reasons of this classification is the way this toolbar has been added to your browser.…
Security researchers are warning of a new malware piece specifically targeting iOS developers. Known as XcodeSpy, the malware is a trojanized version of a legitimate app. XcodeSpy: Trojanized Xcode Project Targeting iOS Developers Sentinel Labs researchers recently became aware of…
What Is Tag Search? Tag Search is a potentially unwanted program and a browser hijacker that may change your browser settings to push a rogue search engine (search-land.com or a similar suspicious search engine). If your default search engine has…
What Is Instant Safe Web? Have you been trying to get rid of Instant Safe Web? Instant Web Safe is a potentially unwanted program and a browser hijacker, designed to tamper with browser settings to promote a rogue search engine.…
New security reports indicate the emergence of new Mirai botnets exploiting specific vulnerabilities to target IoT devices. The attacks are ongoing, trying to download a malicious shell script with further infection outcomes, such as the execution of Mirai variants and…
Are you a proud owner of an iPhone or iPad? You should know that it is highly likely for Apple to change how it delivers security updates to these devices. Specific code detected in iOS 14.5 indicates that Apple is…
New analysis indicates that a well-known security vulnerability in Microsoft Office is still exploited by threat groups. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2017-11882, a memory corruption flaw in Microsoft Office Equation Editor, first discovered in December 2017. The exploit allows…
SecuredBrowserSearch (securedbrowsersearch.com) SecuredBrowserSearch (Secured Browser Search) is a browser extension which may have been added to your browser without your knowledge or consent. Our research indicates that SecuredBrowserSearch is related to Smooth Search Tab, known to cause redirects and pop-up…
Liveads.net Pop-Up Ads and Redirects Liveads.net is a suspicious domain associated with the generation of intrusive and unwanted pop-up ads. If your browser is affected by liveads.net, its performance may also be inflicted by constant redirects to predefined pages. These…
Have you been trying to remove EasySearchConverter from your browser? Are your searches suddenly redirected to a suspicious search engine, called searchlee.com? EasySearchConverter EasySearchConverter is classified as a potentially unwanted program (PUP), browser hijacker, and a bogus search engine. It…
If you haven’t recently checked what version of Google Chrome you are using, you should definitely check. Google recently addressed another actively exploited zero-day vulnerability in its browser, CVE-2021-21193. This is the second time Google releases such an update within…
Error Code: x00082dfo09d Pop-Ups Are you seeing “Error Code: x00082dfo09d” pop-ups in your browser? This is a scareware error message typical for rogue antivirus products and tech-support scams. If you’re witnessing any pop-ups related to Error Code: x00082dfo09d, beware that…
It seems that there’s a wave of iOS and macOS vulnerabilities being uncovered by security researchers. The latest one concerns Automatic Call Recorder, an iOS call recording application which contained a bug that could give access to users’ conversations. The…
