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What is bestflowingstuff[.]co?

Typically, people do not open or visit bestflowingstuff[.]co intentionally. In most cases, websites like this are opened by potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) installed on browsers. These apps are often designed to display ads and record browsing data. They are classed as PUAs, since people generally download and install them unintentionally.

When opened, bestflowingstuff[.]co loads dubious content or redirects visitors to a number of other untrustworthy web pages. More examples of websites that have similar operation to bestflowingstuff[.]co include aleailarm[.]com, becausenightisbetter[.]com, and siveamongsiv[.]info.

   
Sectop RAT

What is Sectop?

Discovered by MalwareHunterTeam, Sectop (also known as 1xxbot) is a remote access trojan (RAT). Malware of this type operates by allowing remote access to infected devices and essentially hijacking them. The presence of a RAT in systems can cause severe issues.

   
AgileHelp Adware (Mac)

What is AgileHelp?

AgileHelp is the name of a potentially unwanted application (PUA) designed to enhance the browsing experience in some way, however, rather than operating as advertised, this app feeds users with intrusive advertisements and records data. Applications of this type are classified as adware.

In most cases, people download and install adware inadvertently, and are often tricked into it.

   
MacClean Unwanted Application (Mac)

What is MacClean?

MacClean software is promoted as a system cleaning and protection tool. In fact, it is classed as a Potentially Unwanted Application.

Most apps within this classification have nonoperational features or dangerous capabilities, which threaten devices and users' safety. PUAs are usually proliferated through dubious methods. For example, they can be packed into the download/installation set-ups of other products ("bundling") or stealthily downloaded/installed by intrusive advertisements.

   
Cutwail Malspam

What is Cutwail?

Cutwail is malicious software (malware) designed to make infected computers operate as spambots. In this way, infected systems are used to spread spam/send emails. Research shows that cyber criminals use Cutwail to send emails that contain a malicious attachment.

They use these spam campaigns to trick recipients into installing other malware called Dridex and ransomware (e.g. Hermes).

   
Aleailarm.com Ads

What is aleailarm[.]com?

Sharing many common traits with siveamongsiv.infogooooodle.comdstatutorsher.info and many others, aleailarm[.]com is a rogue site. It operates by presenting visitors with unreliable content and generating redirects to other untrustworthy, malicious webpages.

Typically, users enter such websites through redirects caused by intrusive adverts or by PUAs (Potentially Unwanted Applications), already infiltrated into the device. Following successful installation, PUAs generate redirects, deliver intrusive ads, hijack browsers and track data.

   
Becausenightisbetter.com Ads

What is becausenightisbetter[.]com?

Similar to countless others, becausenightisbetter[.]com is a rogue website. Other relevant examples include youtubedownload.video, 1backlinks.com, ushwerallintra.info, etc. This page generates redirects to other untrustworthy and malicious sites, and presents visitors with dubious content.

Few users access becausenightisbetter[.]com intentionally - most are redirected by intrusive ads or Potentially Unwanted Applications (PUAs) already installed on the system.

Note that these apps infiltrate devices without explicit user permission. PUAs are designed to cause redirects, run intrusive advertisement campaigns, and gather sensitive information, relating to browsing activity.

   
Siveamongsiv.info Ads

What is siveamongsiv[.]info?

siveamongsiv[.]info is designed to load dubious content or redirect visitors to other untrustworthy websites. There are many other websites of this kind online. Some examples are 1backlinks[.]com, insertcoinage[.]com, and premiumpushnotification[.]com.

Browsers open these websites automatically, but only when potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) are installed on them. These apps also serve dubious advertisements and gather browsing data. Typically, people download and install PUAs inadvertently.

   
Like Of The Year POP-UP Scam

What is "Like Of The Year"?

"Like Of The Year" is a scam run by deceptive websites. It announces that visitors have won a monetary prize due to 'liking' a certain comment in a social media network. This scam employs social engineering tactics to trick users into revealing their personal and banking information.

Users are asked to pay a registration fee, which will allegedly be returned when the winnings are transferred.

In fact, visitors tricked by "Like Of The Year" do not receive the promised prize money and experience financial loss, as well as privacy issues. Sites that display these scams are usually accessed through redirects caused by intrusive advertisements or Potentially Unwanted Applications (PUAs) already infiltrated into the system.

   
Bookmark This Page Adware

What is Bookmark this Page?

Bookmark this Page is a potentially unwanted application (PUA), an adware-type application that is distributed through the installer of a fake Flash Player. It can also be distributed through other rogue download or installation set-ups. In any case, do not trust Bookmark this Page.

When installed, software of this type feeds users with advertisements. Furthermore, Bookmark this Page gathers various data.

   

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