Search.yourinstantemail.com is a browser toolbar developed by SaferBrowser, that may have been added to your browser (Chrome, Explorer, Firefox) without your permission. SaferBrowser is a company, known for the distribution of adware and PUPs. STF has already analyzed two of…
An ad-supported application has been reported to cause pop-up windows connected with redirects to a website called Instant Support. It is reported to be a fraudulent tech support site charging users high rates by the hour. Users are advised to…
TrojanDownloader:Win32/Bagoox.A is a malicious threat that may drop other pieces of malware onto the system. Trojan downloaders such as Bagoox are usually designed to download and install potentially unwanted programs (PUPs). Note that they may be also employed to spread…
Facebook Unfriend Finder is third-party collaborating software claiming to notify users which friends have remove them from their Facebook friend list. Facebook itself has outlined the software as unhealthy for the PC and unadvisable for usage. This PUP (Potentially Unwanted…
Nexus.search-helper.ru is a currently active browser redirect reported to deflect the traffic and forward users to aliexpress.com. If a website owner notices nexus.search-helper.ru in his Google Analytics’ referral traffic, he should be aware that he has been affected by malicious…
Pets by MyWay is an application that may appear beneficial and friendly to the pet lovers. It provides users with images of pets and animals that customize your search engine’s background. In fact, Pets by MyWay is considered to be…
Many user complaints have appeared regarding the latest version of iOS 9.0.2. What users are recently concerned about is that their phone batteries seem to drain quite quickly. One of the reasons for the utter inconvenience may be Facebook’s iPhone…
Astro Find Ads, also known as Ads by Astro Find or only Astro Find, has been classified as an adware application and a potentially unwanted program. The program may also be detected as Adware.Yontoo.AstroFind. PUA.Yontoo is an ad-supported browser extension…
Malware researchers have classified eFast as a potentally unwanted program with browser hijacking capabilities. As a result of the program sneaking into the system, advertisements may be generated – pop-ups and banners with texts such as: “Powered by eFast_Browser”, “Brought…
“Explorednow.com” is a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) that after being installed on your computer will attach itself to your browser, change its homepage, new tab page and search engine. The user may be redirected to unwanted sites and may be…
Trojan.broluxa is a spyware type of trojan that is mainly utilized when targeted attacks on individuals or organizations take place. The trojan includes exploit scripts that take advantage of several Windows vulnerabilites and it creates files in the Windows file…
Being hit by ransomware is a nightmare that all users should be scared of. Unfortunately, many ransomware victims have come to the conclusion that crypto malware works faultlessly and continues to affect thousands of users and enterprises on a daily…
The “ViperDJ” is a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP), which claims to be exciting DJ software with multiple useful functions. It also claims to be Spyware and Adware free. These claims are false. It has limited options and there are many…
The “FullAudioConverter” is a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP), which claims to be a fast audio converter with no unnecessary functions making it a must-have program. It also claims to be Spyware and Adware free. All these claims are false. Some…
USAmazing Deals Ads are advertisements administered by an ad supported application that is installed on the affected PC. The application may be advertised as a program that will help US users with their online shopping and browsing experience, by displaying…
Video Tile Ads is an ad-supported PUP (Potentially Unwanted Program) which is reported to be indirectly dangerous to the user PC. Besides that it may display intrusive pop-up advertisements, the application also may collect different user information such as location,…
Have you heard of the term LSP hijacker? Well, you may not know the term, but you may have encountered the problem caused by it. LSP stands for Layered Service Provider, which is basically a .dll file that uses the…
Backdoor.Owashell is your typical backdoor trojan. The difference in relation to other threats is that it is reported by Symantec researchers to be present on Outlook Web App which is an element in Microsoft Exchange Server. This particular trojan is…
Win32:Atraps-PZ[Trojan] is a Trojan horse that was discovered a couple of years ago. However, new attacks initiated by the Trojan have been just detected in the wild. Win32:Atraps-PZ[Trojan] Threat Description. Similarities with Other Malware Some users may refer to the…
“Good as Found” is a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) that after being installed on your computer it will attach itself to your browser, change its homepage, new tab page and search engine. The user may be redirected to unwanted sites…
