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Finding Forms Pro Browser Hijacker

What is Finding Forms Pro?

Finding Forms Pro promotes the address of a fake search engine (search.hformshere.com) by changing browser settings and collecting browsing-related data. Apps of this type are categorized as potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) and browser hijackers.

In most cases, people download and install browser hijackers inadvertently. Finding Forms Pro is promoted and installed together with another PUA called Encrypted Search.

   
doctor666 Ransomware

What is doctor666?

Discovered by dnwls0719, doctor666 is a part of the Snatch ransomware family. This ransomware encrypts victims' files and renames them by appending the ".egmwv" extension to filenames. For example, it renames "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.egmwv", and so on.

Furthermore, doctor666 creates a ransom message within a text file named "DECRYPT_EGMWV_FILES.txt".  Typically, victims of ransomware attacks cannot decrypt their files without involvement of the cyber criminals who designed the program.

   
Protected Search Browser Hijacker

What is Protected Search?

Protected Search is a browser hijacker, which is advertised as a tool for enhancing the browsing experience by improving web searches. In fact, it modifies browsers to promote feed.protected-search.com (a fake search engine). As with most software within this classification, Protected Search has data tracking capabilities, which it employs to monitor users' browsing activity.

Since most users install this software inadvertently, Protected Search is also classified as a Potentially Unwanted Application (PUA).

   
Your Flash Player Is Out Of Date POP-UP Scam (Mac)

What is "Your Flash Player Is Out Of Date"?

This untrusted website tricks visitors into downloading and using a fake Adobe Flash Player installer, which installs a potentially unwanted application (PUA). Typically, these fake installers install browser hijackers or adware, however, they might also infiltrate Trojans, ransomware or other malicious software.

In any case, such rogue websites never download the official Adobe Flash Player installer. They can never be trusted. Note that people do not often visit these deceptive websites intentionally - typically, they are opened PUAs already installed on browsers and/or operating systems.

   
Flight Tab Pro Browser Hijacker

What is Flight Tab Pro?

Flight Tab Pro is a browser hijacker endorsed as a tool for easy access to global flight-tracking services. It operates by modifying browser settings to promote a fake search engine (flighttabpro.com). Furthermore, this app has data-tracking capabilities, which are employed to monitor users' browsing habits.

Due to the dubious methods used to proliferate Flight Tab Pro, it is also categorized as a Potentially Unwanted Application (PUA).

   
DynoAppSearch Browser Hijacker

What is DynoAppSearch?

DynoAppSearch is a potentially unwanted application (PUA), a browser hijacker. It promotes dynoappsearch.com (a fake search engine) by changing browser settings and gathers information relating to users' browsing activity. In most cases, people download and install apps of this type inadvertently.

   
Yaarileads.com Ads

What is yaarileads[.]com?

yaarileads[.]com is a rogue website and similar to thousands of others (for example, norobotcapcha2020.infotopoffers4all.com, and clk2win.com). Visitors to this site are presented with dubious content and/or are redirected to other untrusted or malicious web pages.

Few users enter yaarileads[.]com intentionally - most are redirected by intrusive ads or Potentially Unwanted Applications (PUAs) already installed onto the system. Following successful infiltration, these apps cause redirects, run intrusive advertisement campaigns and track browsing-related data.

   
Grownsnd POP-UP Scam (Mac)

What is grownsnd?

Grownsnd is a group of untrusted, deceptive websites including lottery scams, web pages that trick visitors into installing potentially unwanted apps (PUAs) through fake Adobe Flash Player installers, and so on.

Typically, people do not often visit grownsnd websites intentionally - they are redirected to them through other untrusted web pages, clicked deceptive advertisements or PUAs installed on browsers and/or operating systems. We strongly recommend against trusting any grownsnd web pages.

   
Norobotcapcha2020.info Ads

What is norobotcapcha2020[.]info?

Typically, people do not visit websites like norobotcapcha2020[.]info intentionally - they are redirected to them by potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) that are installed on browsers and/or operating systems.

Note that norobotcapcha2020[.]info is a rogue website with similar operation to many other web pages of this kind including secret-video[.]online, cmilg[.]pro and easymedia2[.]com. When opened, these sites redirect visitors to other rogue web pages or load dubious content.

PUAs not only cause redirects to pages such as norobotcapcha2020[.]info, but also gather browsing data and/or deliver intrusive advertisements.

   
Topoffers4all.com Ads

What is topoffers4all[.]com?

Sharing similarities with qbirix.comsecret-video.onlinecmilg.pro and countless others, topoffers4all[.]com is a rogue site, which generates redirects to other untrusted and malicious web pages and presents visitors with dubious content.

People do not generally access these pages intentionally - they are redirected to them by intrusive ads or Potentially Unwanted Applications (PUAs) already infiltrated into the system. These apps cause redirects, deliver intrusive ad campaigns and monitor users' browsing activity.

   

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