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Search.porterice.com Redirect (Mac)
Mac Virus

Search.porterice.com Redirect (Mac)

search.porterice.com is one of many fake search engines, and very similar to search.debrikon.com, search.borderov.com, and search.parazipper.com. Developers of this site offer a better browsing experience (improved search results, etc.), however, they promote this fake search engine using rogue

MacPerformance Virus (Mac)
Mac Virus

MacPerformance Virus (Mac)

MacPerformance is an adware program that causes various intrusive pop-up ads. Developers claim that this app enhances Mac computer performance, however, MacPerformance is part of the OSX Pirrit adware family and categorized as a potentially unwanted, malicious application. Therefore, many users

Bip Ransomware
Ransomware

Bip Ransomware

The Bip virus is a part of the GusCrypter ransomware virus family. This ransomware-type infection was discovered by security researcher S!Ri. Bip is designed to serve two purposes: to encrypt users' data and make ransom demands in return for a decryption key/tool. Bip renames encrypted files by a

Lightning Ransomware
Ransomware

Lightning Ransomware

Discovered by security researcher, S!Ri, Lightning is a ransomware-type virus that belongs to the Everbe family. The main purpose of this computer infection is to encrypt victims' files (rendering them unusable) and to make ransom demands. This virus renames all encrypted files by adding the ".lig

This Mac Is Not Secure POP-UP Scam (Mac)
Mac Virus

This Mac Is Not Secure POP-UP Scam (Mac)

"This Mac is Not Secure" is a fake alert message indicating that the Mac computer is not secure and is infected with spyware (a form of malicious software). Typically, these fake alerts are displayed on untrustworthy and deceptive websites that users visit unintentionally - they are redirected

Special-promotion.online POP-UP Redirect
Adware

Special-promotion.online POP-UP Redirect

special-promotion.online is one of many rogue websites, most of which are very similar. Some examples of other websites of this type are nuclearlytu.info, mybestmv.com, and pohs2oom.com.  Note that special-promotion.online redirects visitors to other untrustworthy (potentially malicious) websites

Nuclearlytu.info POP-UP Redirect
Adware

Nuclearlytu.info POP-UP Redirect

Virtually identical to notifychheck.com, newerannews.com, istric.com, and many others, nuclearlytu.information is a rogue website designed to cause redirects to other untrustworthy, dubious sites. Most users arrive at this website unintentionally - they are redirected to them by potentially unwant

Adblocking Addon Adware
Adware

Adblocking Addon Adware

Adblocking Addon (also known as ublock Ads Plus) is an adware-type application that, according to its developers, blocks display of unwanted advertisements. Adblocking Addon is categorized as potentially unwanted application (PUA) that most users install unintentionally. It also collects browsing