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GeoSmartDNS Adware

What is GeoSmartDNS?

GeoSmartDNS is a rogue application that supposedly allows users to access various websites blocked in their own countries. This functionality may seem legitimate and useful, however, GeoSmartDNS is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and adware.

The main reasons for these negative associations are: 1) installation without users' consent; 2) display of intrusive ads, and; 3) tracking of web browsing activity.

   
URL:MAL Virus

What is URL:MAL?

URL:MAL is the name of a threat detected by AVG and Avast anti-virus suites. This warning is rare, but is typically delivered when users attempt to visit malicious sites. If, however, you encounter these warnings frequently, there is a high probability that your system is infected with potentially unwanted adware-type applications (PUAs).

   
Unisearchweb.com Redirect (Mac)

What is unisearchweb.com?

unisearchweb.com is a fake search engine that falsely claims to enhance the browsing experience by generating improved results. Judging on appearance alone, this site barely differs from Google, Bing, Yahoo, and other legitimate sites, and thus many users believe that unisearchweb.com is also legitimate.

In fact, developers proliferate it using a browser-hijacking app called UniSearchWeb. Furthermore, unisearchweb.com and UniSearchWeb record information relating to web browsing activity.

   
Invictioner.club POP-UP Redirect

What is invictioner.club?

Like many other rogue websites (check-now.online, chancce.com, vutilityy.com and a bunch of others), invictioner.club is designed to redirect users to various untrustworthy sites.

Research shows that mot users visit invictioner.club unwillingly - they get redirected by potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) that get installed without user's consent and as well as causing unwanted redirects they deliver various advertisements, collect data and misuse system resources.

   
Digitalmerkat.com POP-UP Redirect

What is digitalmerkat.com?

digitalmerkat.com is one of the many rogue websites (like check-now.online, chancce.com, vutilityy.com and lots of others) that is designed to cause redirects to potentially malicious or/and untrustworthy websites.

Nor these rogue websites are being visited or potentially unwanted applications (PUAs, that are causing such redirects) get installed intentionally. PUAs not only redirect users to untrustworthy websites, but deliver intrusive ads and collect information as well.

   
Com-1a.info POP-UP Redirect

What is com-1a.info?

Com-1a.info is a rogue website, and, like many other rogue websites (check-now.online, chancce.com, vutilityy.com etc.) is designed to cause redirects to untrustworthy, dubious websites. Most users do not visit com-1a.info intentionally, it's potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) who force users to visit it.

As a rule, PUAs get installed unknowingly or without permission and as well as causing redirects, PUAs also gather data about their users and deliver various advertisements.

   
Check-now.online POP-UP Redirect

What is check-now.online?

Exactly alike or at least very similar to unverf.com, trenced.com, softwareupdate.app anr many others, check-now.online is a rogue website designed to redirect its visitors to other untrustworthy websites. Most users visit check-now.online unintentionally - it's potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) that are forcing users to visit it.

PUAs also deliver various advertisements and gather data. Typically, PUAs get installed unknowingly/unintentionally.

   
Chancce.com POP-UP Redirect

What is chancce.com?

The number of rogue websites is growing by the days and if you are reading this, then most probably you have unintentionally visited the chancce.com website. This website is very similar or even identical to other websites like softwareupdate.app, adxfactory.com, click.new-posts.support and many more, that are designed to cause redirects to various untrustworthy websites.

Such redirects typically are caused by potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) that get installed unknowingly/unwillingly. PUAs also deliver various intrusive ads, collect data and misuse computer's resources.

   
Vutilityy.com POP-UP Redirect

What is vutilityy.com?

vutilityy.com is a rogue website (very similar or identical to unverf.com, trenced.com, softwareupdate.app and many others) that is designed to force users to visit various untrustworthy websites.

In other words, in most cases vutilityy.com website is visited unintentionally - users get redirected to it by potentially unwanted applications that typically get installed inadvertently. PUAs also record various user-system information and deliver advertisements.

   
Search.mysearchexperience.com Redirect

What is search.mysearchexperience.com?

MSE is a deceptive application that supposedly enhances user's web browsing experience by allowing users to set their homepage as search.mysearchexperience.com - a web search engine that has a customizable background. Judging on the appearance alone, all this may seem appropriate and handy.

However, be aware that MSE is actually categorized as a browser hijacker and search.mysearchexperience.com is a fake web search engine. Firstly, MSE is very likely to infiltrate the system without permission. Moreover, this app stealthily modifies web browsers' settings, as well as records various sensitive information.

   

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