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Xtron PC Speedup Unwanted Application
Potentially unwanted application

Xtron PC Speedup Unwanted Application

According to the developers, Xtron PC Speedup allows computers to run smoothly, faster, and error free. Although advertised as system optimization software, it is distributed through the set-ups of other programs. Developers use these set-ups to trick people into downloading and installing Xtron P

.ad Ransomware
Ransomware

.ad Ransomware

First discovered by malware researcher, GrujaRS, .ad is a high-risk ransomware infection belonging to the GlobeImposter ransomware family. The purpose of this malware is to stealthily infiltrate systems and encrypt most stored data. During encryption, .ad renames each file by appending the develo

Raccoon Stealer Spyware
Trojan

Raccoon Stealer Spyware

Raccoon Stealer (also known as Legion, Mohazo, and Racealer) is high-risk trojan-type application that stealthily infiltrates the system and collects personal information. Having this trojan installed on your computer might lead to various issues. Furthermore, cyber criminals offer this trojan's s

This Computer Is BLOCKED.html Scam
Phishing/Scam

This Computer Is BLOCKED.html Scam

"This Computer Is BLOCKED.HTML" is a scam presented on a deceptive, untrustworthy website. Like most fraudulent websites of this type, it attempts to trick people into believing that something is wrong with the operating system or computer. In this case, it displays a fake alert stating that the

Verifycaptcha.com POP-UP Redirect
Notification Spam

Verifycaptcha.com POP-UP Redirect

verifycaptcha.com is a rogue website designed to redirect users to dubious websites and deliver malicious content. It is virtually identical to adoptimismyto.club, newpush.support, lameterthenhep.info, and dozens of other rogue sites. Research shows that many users visit verifycaptcha.com inadver

Your McAfee Subscription Has Expired POP-UP Scam
Phishing/Scam

Your McAfee Subscription Has Expired POP-UP Scam

It is a deceptive pop-up message stating that the anti-virus suite subscription is no longer valid. It is delivered by various deceptive websites. Research shows that many users visit these sites inadvertently - they are redirected by intrusive ads (displayed by other rogue sites) or PUAs (potenti

Loostnews.biz Ads
Notification Spam

Loostnews.biz Ads

loostnews[.]biz is a rogue website that is virtually identical to clickworker.me, clickpush.biz, allowpush.club, and many others. Its purpose is to feed users with dubious content and redirect them to other rogue sites. Most visitors arrive at loostnews[.]biz inadvertently - they are redirected b

Routgpushs.com Ads
Notification Spam

Routgpushs.com Ads

Similar to procontent.me, exclusivenotifications.com, push4free.com and innumerous others, routgpushs[.]com is a rogue website. It operates by redirecting visitors to unreliable/hazardous sites and presenting them with similarly dangerous content. Most users access routgpushs[.]com inadvertently;

Search Box DS Browser Hijacker
Browser Hijacker

Search Box DS Browser Hijacker

Once installed on browsers, the Search Box DS application (also known as SearchBoxLive) supposedly makes browsing the web easier. Note, however, that this app also changes browser settings to promote a fake search engine (feed.searchboxlive.com). Apps of this type are called browser hijackers and

Robotcaptcha3.info Ads
Notification Spam

Robotcaptcha3.info Ads

Robotcaptcha3[.]info is a rogue site, similar to dredrewlaha.info, viralupdatestoday.com, chanelets-aurning.com and many others. It is designed to redirect visitors to untrustworthy and possibly malicious sites, as well as feed them likewise dangerous content. Most visits to robotcaptcha3[.]info a