BrowserAir is a suspicious web browser, regarded by security experts as an ad-supported PUP (Potentially Unwanted Program). It is Google Chrome based, and it claims to focus specifically on user privacy, lightweight, and speed. However, we have identified several symptoms…
What is Word Surfer? If you start seeing advertisements labeled as “Ads by Word Surfer,” then you definitely have the adware program Word Surfer on your computer. The program’s supposed purpose is to help users with their browsing. Its developers…
What Is MoreForLess? MoreForLess is a browser extension that is best not to have on your computer. It claims that is a program “that aids you to experience the best online shopping experience.” Although it sounds nice, this is highly…
YourTV is a browser hijacker that may be ad-supported and may security experts recommend removing it from the computer as soon as it is noticed. This PUP(Potentially Unwanted Program) is ad-supported and may in some cases collect user information from…
Defensescan.org is a dangerous domain that has been reported to insert malicious code into the affected PC upon opening. Defensescan.org may display messages that claim the computer has malware on it along with tech support numbers that may be fake…
Reports of a new ransomware have increased, going by the name of decipher@keemail.me since this is the sole piece of info that is published by the attacker(s). Users claim that this type of malware encrypted their files with a particular…
Fusionplayer is believed to be an ad-supported PUP(Potentially Unwanted Program). It comes in the form of a media player that claims it will mix media files of different formats and create playlists that will run on your computer. It also…
What is Cool Browser? The program Cool Browser is yet another piece of adware. If you are not familiar with the term, this means that it will start generating advertisements while you are surfing the web. This program is nothing…
Hacking Team is now selling their surveillance system Galileo. This software is said to be able to hack any mobile software, including iOS, Windows Phone, Android, Symbian and Blackberry. However, there have been reports that it can also affect Windows…
As you can guess by the name, Adcloud is an ad-supported program that aims to generate revenue to its sponsors. Experts warn that the presence of Adcloud in your system may not be healthy and recommend its removal. What Is…
What is SpaceSound Pro? SpaceSound Pro has been identified as an adware program. This means that its purpose is to generate advertisements while browsing the web. The ads will not be subtle either. Users will be bombarded with them whenever…
Ads by Browser is an ad-supported program compatible with the most commonly used browsers (Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, etc.). It is designed to gain traffic for its sponsoring websites, however the way it does that may appear invasive…
What is Your-home-page.net Virus? Your-home-page.net Virus has been deemed to be a browser hijacker. This means that it will take over your browser and change your default home page and search engine. The purpose of this intruder is to promote…
A Potentially Unwanted Application (PUA) appeared on the cyber-security ‘radar’, carrying the name Torque Challenger. It may come as a browser add-on, and some users report it to display possibly annoying pop-up advertisements that include various messages and invitations. Such…
A new ad-related program that appears to hijack possibly all browsers (IE, Firefox, Chrome) installed on the user PC has appeared by the name of HighlightSearches. The program may claim that it takes the user to ‘the next page faster’,…
What is BuyTheApp? BuyTheApp is a program that has a purpose of presenting various advertisements to users. This is why it falls under the category of adware. The ads will usually display various discounts and promotions. Now, you may think…
One of Facebook Virus variants called Facebook Change Colour has been gaining popularity in the cyber-security research fields. It has been classified to be a Trojan Horse which may affect some users via the most popular social network in the…
What is MSN Virus? This is a malicious infection, and, as its name implies, it uses the MSN IM service to spread to various systems. It has two intentions: to steal your usernames and passwords, as well as any other…
There have been reports, that a trojan horse type of malware has appeared on the security research ‘radar’. This kind of infection allows cyber-criminals to have complete accessibility to a computer system, it has been started on. Usually, Trojan horses…
What is BabMaint.exe and What Does it Do? BabMaint.exe (also known as asbabmaint.x and redirect.js) is a malicious executable related to a variety of browser hijackers. You do not want to have this messing with your browser as it will…
