Topsearchsite.net is a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) that after being installed on your computer it will attach itself to your browser, change its homepage and search engine. The user may be redirected to unwanted sites and may be shown different…
A new ransomware Trojan attack has been detected recently. The threat is known as hairullah@inbox.lv. According to research, after the extortion Trojan has sneaked into the victim’s system, certain files will have the “.id-(10 random digits)_hairullah@inbox.lv” string. After the line…
A suspicious process has been the reason for numerous reports about pop-up advertisements as well as other suspicious activities on affected computers. The process is belongs to ad-supported software, going by the name of DNS Keeper. Similar to other adware,…
Is your home, search or new tab page chanted to home.searchpile.com without your consent? If so, your browser has been affected by a browser hijacker. The suspicious search engine has most likely been mentioned in the installer of a freeware…
“DealWifi” is a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) that after being installed on your computer it will attach itself to your browser, change the homepage, search engine and set a custom new tab. The user may be redirected to unwanted sites…
In case you have seen pop-up advertisements that may have one of these captions: →“by 7zip Packages; Provided by 7zip Packages, Ad by 7zip Packages, Ads by 7zip Packages, Powered by 7zip Packages, From 7zip Packages, 7zip Packages Ad” there…
A new unique RAT (Remote Access Trojan) and APT (Advanced Persistent Threat) has been just discovered by researchers at enSilo. The malicious threat, dubbed Moker, has features that haven’t been observed before, and can go completely undetected by the 65…
Have you heard of Baidu? The company is among the top web service providers on the Chinese market. Baidu includes a range of services, such as a Chinese language search engine and a browser. The legitimate Baidu toolbar is safe…
Tesla Browser has been developed by ROSTPLAY LLC and do not mistake it with the automobile concern Tesla Motors, because it has nothing to with the software in their cars. In fact, the browser has been designed to run mostly…
A nasty ransomware infection, called Chimera is reported by ESG security analysts to affect victims’ computers and take their important files hostage. Like other typical ransomware trojans, the software encrypts important documents, pictures, videos or other files that are important…
“TuneJunkies” is a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) that after being installed on your computer it will attach itself to your browser, change the homepage, search engine and set a custom new tab and a custom toolbar. The user may be…
According to security research, the infamous Vundo malware may be active again. Two executable processes have been recently monitored to contain the malicious piece – is154522.exe (reported by HerdProtect) and Install.exe (reported by VirusTotal). Trojan.Vundo, also known as VirtuMonde, VirtuMundo,…
SendFilesFree is a suspcious toolbar that is considered a Potentially Unwanted Program or a PUP by security researchers. This program may administer advertisements, modify the user’s browser home page and new tab page, changing them to Ask.com related ones and…
AnimeUnzipped is a toolbar developed by MindSpark Interactive Network Inc. and Ask.com. AnimeUnzipped has been created for the cosplay fan. It is compatible with Google Chrome. Once the toolbar is added to the browser, the new tab page will be…
“Discover Treasure” is a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) that after being installed on your computer it will begin showing various advertisements in your browser, including full-page ads. The user may be redirected to sites with malicious content and the main…
Multiple complaints have been registered about potentially unwanted software called My Speed Test XP, myspeedtestxp(dot)com), My Speed Test XP™ New Tab Page. The product is supposed to determine the speed of the user’s Internet connection. The free application is available…
Weather Ping is advertised as a friendly application, designed to show real time weather updates from the desktop. The program is supposed to be compatible with Windows XP, Vista, 7, and 8. It can be downloaded from its official website…
Qhsafemain.exe is a 2.8 MB executable file and it is the main process of a rogue antivirus program going by the name of 360 Total Security. It is a freeware antivirus program that has been created by Qihu Software co.…
“Fiber.js” is a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) that after being installed on your machine changes browser settings, to try to trick the user into installing other malicious programs. It shows a system error and many unwanted advertisements in your browser.…
A new browser hijacker has been seen to affect user PCs on a large scale. It is reported to be associated with the suspicious search engine asiasearch.co which is reported to be insecure. What is more this potentially unwanted program…
