Search Plus (also known as Get Search Plus) is a rogue application, which is advertised as a tool designed to improve the browsing experience by supposedly allowing users to manage their web searches. In fact, it operates as a browser hijacker and modifies browsers to promote search.hsearchplus.co
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Online TV Streamer is a rogue application promoted as a tool for easy access to various TV streaming services. It supposedly also provides quick access to movie and live sports streaming websites. In fact, Online TV Streamer is classified as a browser hijacker, due to the modifications it makes t
TV Streaming Online is one of many applications that gather browsing data and promote a fake search engine (in this case, search.watch-tvlivetab.com) by changing browser settings. Apps of this type are classed as browser hijackers and potentially unwanted applications (PUAs), since people usually
Directions and Maps Now is a potentially unwanted application (PUA), a browser hijacker designed to provide free maps and directions. In fact, this app promotes a fake search engine (search.directionsandmapsnowtab.com) and gathers information relating to users' browsing habits. Directions and Map
When visited, fineplayerreliablenew[.]best displays pop-up windows suggesting that Adobe Flash Player is out of date. This website attempts to trick people into downloading and opening/executing the installer of a potentially unwanted application (PUA) such as a browser hijacker, adware-type ap
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"There is a new Codec Pack version" is a scam run by deceptive websites. By claiming that Adobe Flash Player might be outdated, the scheme attempts to trick users into downloading/installing a fake software updater. Rogue updates are used to spread a wide variety of untrustworthy and even malici
Adair is part of the Phobos ransomware family. Like most programs of this type, Adair encrypts files, changes filenames and provides victims with instructions about how to contact the developers. This ransomware renames each file by adding the victim's ID, developers's email address and appending
Discovered by malware researcher, Raby, Removeme2020 is a malicious program belonging to the GlobeImposter ransomware family. This ransomware operates by encrypting data and demanding ransom payments for decryption. When Removeme2020 encrypts, files are appended with the ".locker" extension. For