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DiscoverResults Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

DiscoverResults Adware (Mac)

DiscoverResults is rogue software classified as adware. This application runs intrusive advertisement campaigns and possesses browser hijacker characteristics such as browser settings modification and promotion of fake search engines. Additionally, most adware infections and browser hijackers ha

Your Local Network Has Been Compromised Email Scam
Phishing/Scam

Your Local Network Has Been Compromised Email Scam

"Your local network has been compromised" is a deceptive email, using the sextortion scam model. The message claims that recipients' devices have been infected with spyware, which has obtained compromising content when pornography websites were supposedly visited. These alleged videos are held fo

ConverterSearch Browser Hijacker
Browser Hijacker

ConverterSearch Browser Hijacker

ConverterSearch is rogue software categorized as a browser hijacker. It operates by making modifications to browsers to promote converter-search.com (a bogus search engine). Additionally, this browser hijacker has data tracking capabilities, which are employed to monitor users' browsing activity.

Registry Life Unwanted Application
Potentially unwanted application

Registry Life Unwanted Application

Registry Life is advertised as a program that fixes errors in the system registry and performs optimization. In fact, this app is categorized as a potentially unwanted application (PUA) due to the method that developers use to promote it. Note that Registry Life installer is used to promote anothe

Searches.cloud Redirect (Mac)
Mac Virus

Searches.cloud Redirect (Mac)

searches.cloud is the address of a fake search engine, which is promoted through a potentially unwanted application (PUA), a browser hijacker distributed through a deceptive Adobe Flash Player installer. Generally, these apps promote fake search engines by modifying browser settings. They are c

MapperObject Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

MapperObject Adware (Mac)

MapperObject is an adware-type application that possesses browser hijacker characteristics. Following successful infiltration, this app delivers intrusive advertisement campaigns, modifies browsers and promotes a bogus search engine. MapperObject promotes Safe Finder via akamaihd.net. Most adwa

InetWebSearch Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

InetWebSearch Adware (Mac)

InetWebSearch displays advertisements and changes certain browser settings (to promote a fake search engine). Therefore, this app is classified as adware and a browser hijacker. These apps often collect browsing-related (and other data), and this is likely to be the case with InetWebSearch. Peo

Aruba.it Email Scam
Phishing/Scam

Aruba.it Email Scam

aruba.it is the website of an Italian joint-stock company, mainly active in the web hosting and domain registration businesses. Scammers exploit its name within their email scams, which are disguised as messages regarding mandatory domain renewal. Their main goal is to trick recipients into provid

Mekotio Trojan
Trojan

Mekotio Trojan

Mekotio is malicious software, categorized as a banking Trojan. This malware specifically targets banking information. The Mekotio Trojan poses a significant threat to victims' finances and privacy. This malicious program endangers device and user safety and, therefore, it is crucial to remove Mek

IdeaReference Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

IdeaReference Adware (Mac)

IdeaReference is classified as adware, however, it also operates as a browser hijacker. This app promotes a fake search engine (Safe Finder) by changing browser settings and opening it through akamaihd.net. It also serves advertisements and is capable of reading private, sensitive information.