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What Is AssistiveTool? AssistiveTool is a suspicious, ad-supported program from the AdLoad malware family that specifically targets macOS users. Being an adware program, AssistiveTool will generate intrusive advertising campaigns on your Mac, mostly in the form of pop-ups. The difference…
What Is Energyprotab.com? Energyprotab.com, or Energy Pro Tab, has been classified as a suspicious browser extension that changes the default search provider to Bing.com. The extension can be downloaded from its own website but is also available on Chrome Web…
What Is Srcingan.com? Srcingan.com is a suspicious website which is a part of a redirect chain landing you on Bing.com. The redirects are triggered by a browser extension known as Anime Nook. If you have this extension installed without your…
What Is Trojan.Filecoder.Python? Trojan.Filecoder.Python is a malicious program currently targeting Windows users. The trojan usually installs itself via malicious spam (email attachments), infected torrents, or system vulnerabilities. Once on the system, Trojan.Filecoder.Python can perform various malicious activities, including data exfiltration,…
What Is Lax-search.com? Has your default search provider suddenly been changed to Lax-search.com or Laxsearch.com? This change signifies that a browser hijacker has sneaked into your browser and computer system. Lax-search.com is a suspicious search engine that replaces your default…
What Is Fedapush.net? Fedapush.net has been categorized as a suspicious website meant to trigger push notification pop-ups. However, when you land on the site, you will be taken through a series of intrusive redirects. The purpose of these redirects may…
What Is ClearBar? ClearBar also known as PUP.ClearBar and ClearBar Search is a suspicious browser extension classified as a potentially unwanted program. If you have it installed without your permission or consent, the extension may have been bundled with another…
What Is App_updater? App_updater is a potentially unwanted, ad-supported application with trojan capabilities, designed for Mac, that belongs to the Pirrit malware family. Once installed, App_updater will tamper with your Mac’s settings and will initiate intrusive advertising in the form…
Qeza is one of the latest iterations of the infamous STOP/DJVU ransomware family. The ransomware appends the .qeza extension to each infected file, which means that the file is encrypted and cannot be executed. Removing the Qeza infection from your…
What Is the “Your PC Is Infected With 18 Viruses!” Pop-up? The “Your PC Is Infected With 18 Viruses!” pop-up is an indication that your browser session has been compromised by a tech-support scam. These pop-ups usually appear when you…
What Is Scenic Tab [Search.scenic-tab.com] Scenic Tab has been classified as a suspicious extension that has the capabilities of a browser hijacker. Once installed, Scenic Tab will change your default search provider to Search.scenic-tab.com. However, your search queries will be…
What Is Dwhitdoedsrag.org? Dwhitdoedsrag.org has been classified as a suspicious redirect page that is associated with annoying browser spam campaigns. The page is designed to trigger push notifications prompts and other intrusive pop-ups that cause a series of redirects. When…
What Is MyFlixer? MyFlixer is a free streaming platform that hosts a variety of TV shows and movies, typically available on paid streaming services. This is the first red flag regarding the safety of MyFlixer – the website raises legal…
Private-searches.com Redirect Private-searches.com is a suspicious domain associated with an ad-supported browser extension called WiseSearch. Another domain that the extension promotes is Convertopdf.com. Regardless of the URL that you see as a part of a redirect chain in your browser,…
Trustedsear.ch Redirect Trustedsear.ch is a suspicious URL that can be classified as a browser redirect website. Trustedsear.ch takes you through a series of redirects that may land you on a scamming or phishing page. Despite not being malicious, this website…
What Is Brandnewsearch.com? Has your default search provider suddenly been changed to BrandnewSearch.com? Be aware that this change is a clear indication that a browser hijacker has sneaked into your browser and computer system. BrandnewSearch.com is a suspicious search engine…
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Seeing the .baaa extension appended to your files is a clear indication that your computer has been attacked by a latest version of STOP/DJVU ransomware. It is important to take measures immediately to remove the ransomware and prevent it from…
What Is HotSearch? HotSearch is a suspicious browser extension that alters your default browser’s settings and replaces your default search engine and new tab page with one Magnasearch.org. URLs associated with this hijacker are Magnasearch.org, HotSearch.com and HotSearch.io. If you…
What Is X-finder.pro [X-Finder. Search Extension]? X-finder.pro is a rogue search provider with a low reputation score. Seeing this search engine set as your default or constantly being redirected to it should be a cause for great concern. X-finder.pro is…
What Is Onehortensia.com? Onehortensia.com is a malicious website that tries to trick you into subscribing to its push notifications. The website has been flagged as a malicious and phishing domain by VirusTotal’s URL scanner. In other words, you should be…
