Belonging to the AdLoad adware family, VirtualToolboxSearch is a rogue application that runs intrusive ad campaigns (i.e., deploys various annoying and harmful advertisements). Additionally, most adware-type apps have data tracking capabilities, which are employed to monitor users' browsing habi
KeyWordsSearch is a potentially unwanted application (PUA) and part of the AdLoad adware family. Like most applications of this type, KeyWordsSearch is designed to display intrusive advertisements. Research shows that this app also promotes a fake search engine and might collect data. Therefore
MainSignalSearch belongs to the family of adware named AdLoad. It is a potentially unwanted application (PUA), which is designed to display intrusive advertisements. Furthermore, MainSignalSearch operates as a browser hijacker and promotes a fake search engine by changing certain browser setting
SkyScanner is a legitimate application and, as with the skyscanner.net website, belongs to the Trip.com Group (a travel services provider). The SkyScanner app aids the searching and booking of flights, hotels and car rentals. This application is genuine, however, it has been promoted by unaffili
MajorChannelSearch is a potentially unwanted applications (PUA) and part of the AdLoad adware family. Like most adware-type applications, it is designed to display various intrusive advertisements. Additionally, this application promotes a fake search engine. Be aware that MajorChannelSearch is
Ooss belongs to the Djvu ransomware family. It appends the ".ooss" extension to the filename of each encrypted file (for example, a file named "1.jpg" becomes "1.jpg.ooss", and so on) and creates a text file ("_readme.txt") containing a ransom message. The message contains details such as email a
PAY is a malicious program belonging to the Dharma ransomware family. Systems infected with it have their data encrypted and users receive ransom demands for decryption tools/software. When PAY (Dharma) ransomware encrypts, all affected files are are appended with a unique ID, the cyber criminals'
"You have 46 Hours to make the payment" is a scam email. It uses the sextortion scam model, by which scammers claim that they have obtained compromising material of the user (i.e., evidence of sexual activity) and threaten to publicize it unless a specified sum is paid. All claims made by this mes
onmypc[.]net is designed to load various untrustworthy websites. This, and other similar sites, load adult websites, scam websites, pages that are designed to trick visitors into downloading potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) including browser hijackers, adware, and so on. Typically, peop
Check-apple-for-cleaning is a group of deceptive websites promoting various scams and, by extension, dubious content. Redirecting to other rogue sites is also common behavior to websites owned by the check-apple-for-cleaning group. They have been observed running "Adobe Flash Player is outdated