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What is OSX_FLASHBCK.A?

OSX_FLASHBCK.A is a detection name of dated Mac malware called Flashback. This malware is categorized as a password stealer. OSX_FLASHBCK.A was distributed using a deceptive marketing method called "bundling". Therefore, it was likely to infiltrate systems without permission.

At time of research, OSX_FLASHBCK.A has became irrelevant, since it was designed to exploit a Java bug that is now fixed. Recently, however, Trend Micro company's anti-virus suite 'HouseCall' started delivering errors claiming that the system is infected with OSX_FLASHBCK.A malware.

As mentioned, OSX_FLASHBCK.A is no longer relevant and, therefore, these error notifications are often 'false positives'.

What is Power System Care?

Power System Care is another dubious app similar to Perfect PC Cleanup, Malware Crusher, and many others. This app offers functionality allowing users to enhance computer performance by removing malware, fixing registry files, and so on.

Therefore, many users believe that Power System Care is also legitimate and useful, however, this application often infiltrates systems without permission, since developers promote it using a deceptive marketing method called "bundling". Therefore, it is categorized as a potentially unwanted application (PUA).

What is go.arbigov.com?

go.arbigov.com is a fake search engine identical to go.correcticko.com, go.searchgenieo.com, and many others. Developers claim that this site enhances the browsing experience by generating improved results.

Therefore, many users believe that go.arbigov.com is legitimate and useful, however, this site is promoted using rogue download/installation set-ups that modify browser options without permission. Furthermore, go.arbigov.com continually records various information relating to browsing activity.

What is DriverUpdate?

Developers present DriverUpdate as a legitimate application that helps users to update system drivers and, therefore, improve overall performance.

These claims often trick users into believing that DriverUpdate is legitimate and useful, however, this app is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP). DriverUpdate often infiltrates systems without permission and delivers no real value for regular users.

What is go.correcticko.com?

Developers present go.correcticko.com as a high quality search engine that generates improved results and thus enhances the browsing experience. Judging on appearance alone, go.correcticko.com barely differs from Google, Bing, and other legitimate search engines.

Therefore, many users believe that this site is also legitimate. Be aware, however, that it is promoted using rogue downloaders/installers that modify browser options without users’ permission. In addition, go.correcticko.com continually records information relating to browsing habits.

What is browser.addon.host?

browser.addon.host is another deceptive website similar to get-media.co, adx1.com, admetix.com, and many others. It cause redirects to other dubious websites.

As a rule, visitors arrive at browser.addon.host inadvertently - they are redirected to it by potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) or intrusive ads displayed on other rogue sites. Be aware that many PUAs infiltrate systems without permission and, as well as causing redirects, deliver intrusive advertisements and record sensitive information.

What is TonOfFunGames?

The TonOfFunGames application is installed on web browsers and is promoted as providing direct access to thousands of free online games.

This app may seem to be a useful tool, however, it is categorized as potentially unwanted application (PUA). TonOfFunGames is an adware-type PUA that users often install inadvertently. Most applications of this type collect data and deliver unwanted advertisements.

What is get-media.co?

get-media.co is a rogue website identical to many others of this type, including trygetfree.com, reward-notifier.com, yoku.pro, etc.

This website redirects users to various other untrustworthy sites. In most cases, users visit get-media.co unintentionally - potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) cause redirects to it. PUAs are often installed without users' consent, redirect users to untrustworthy sites, deliver intrusive advertisements, and gather information.

What is go.searchgenieo.com?

Identical to go.deepteep.com, go.bonanzoro.com, go.bonefreeze.com, and many others, go.searchgenieo.com is a fake search engine that, according to the developers, enhances the browsing experience by generating improved results.

Judging on appearance alone, go.searchgenieo.com may seem legitimate and useful, however, developers promote this site using browser-hijacking download/installation set-ups that modify browser options without permission. In addition, go.searchgenieo.com continually records information relating to browsing habits.

What is adx1.com?

adx1.com is one of many rogue websites that exist online. Other examples include trygetfree.com, reward-notifier.com, and yoku.pro. adx1.com redirects visitors to other untrustworthy websites. Most users arrive at this site unintentionally, since potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) force redirects to it.

Users often install PUAs accidentally. Furthermore, as well as causing redirects to untrustworthy websites, PUAs deliver ads and gather data.