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Questionfly.com Redirect

What is questionfly.com?

questionfly.com is a rogue website identical to bestadbid.com, popads.net, primosearch.com, and many others. It redirects to various other dubious websites.

According to research, users often visit questionfly.com inadvertently - they are redirected by potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) that infiltrate systems without permission. As well as causing redirects, potentially unwanted programs deliver intrusive advertisements, gather sensitive information, and (in some cases) run various unnecessary processes.

   
Bitcoin Virus

What is Bitcoin Virus?

Bitcoin Virus is malware and an unwanted program designed to mine Bitcoin cryptocurrency without permission. Cyber criminals use this malware to generate revenue by stealthily misusing system resources. In most cases, it infiltrates systems without users' consent. As well as mining cryptocurrency, Bitcoin Virus might proliferate other malware and gather sensitive data.

   
Cryptedx Ransomware

What is Cryptedx?

Discovered by malware security researcher, Michael Gillespie, Cryptedx is a ransomware-type virus that stealthily infiltrates the system and encrypts stored data. In addition, Cryptedx adds the ".cryptedx" extension to the name of each encrypted file. For example, "sample.jpg" is renamed to "sample.jpg.cryptedx".

From this point, files become unusable. Immediately after encryption, Cryptedx creates a text file ("HOW TO DECRYPT FILES.txt") and places it in all folders. It also changes the desktop wallpaper and opens a pop-up window.

   
Gatmog.com Redirect

What is gatmog.com?

Created by the developers of dubalub.com, 5finder.com, and many others, gatmog.com is a fake Internet search engine that supposedly generates improved results and, therefore, enhances users' Internet browsing experience. The appearance of this site barely differs from Google, Bing, Yahoo, and other legitimate search engines.

Therefore, many users believe that gatmog.com is also legitimate. In fact, criminals promote this site by employing a browser-hijacking application called GSearch. Furthermore, gatmog.com and GSearch continually record various user-system information that can contain private details.

   
Dubalub.com Redirect

What is dubalub.com?

dubalub.com is another fake search engine identical to 5finder.com, search.xyz, and spicystart.com. On initial inspection, dubalub.com may seem similar to Google, Bing, Yahoo, and other legitimate search engines. Therefore, many users believe that this site is also legitimate, however, developers promote dubalub.com via a browser-hijacking application called DubSearch.

This potentially unwanted program (PUP) typically infiltrates systems without users' consent. Furthermore, DubSearch modifies web browser settings and records various data (mostly relating to users' Internet browsing activity).

   
Dsp.agency Redirect

What is dsp.agency?

dsp.agency is a rogue website identical to coldcertainchannel.com, myiads.com, popunderzone.com, and many others. The site redirects to other dubious websites. Furthermore, users often visit dsp.agency inadvertently - they are redirected by potentially unwanted programs (PUPs).

This software typically infiltrates systems without permission. As well as causing redirects, PUPs are designed to deliver intrusive advertisements, collect sensitive information, and run dubious background processes.

   
Everydaytab.com Redirect

What is everydaytab.com?

Everyday Tab is a deceptive application that supposedly enhances the web browsing experience by allowing users to customize their browser homepages.

Initially, this app may appear legitimate and useful, however, Everyday Tab is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and a browser hijacker. Everyday Tab infiltrates systems without permission, promotes a fake Internet search engine, and continually records various information.

   
COINMINER Malware

What is COINMINER?

As most of us are aware, 2017 was a very successful year for cryptocurrency miners. The price of popular cryptocurrencies jumped dramatically (for example, in early 2017, Bitcoin was equivalent to ~$1000, while at the end of the year it reached nearly $20,000).

Therefore, mining cryptocurrency became even more popular. Cyber criminals also started to partake in this enterprise: to generate revenue, they proliferated malware that stealthily mined cryptocurrency.

   
Your Device Is Under Threat Scam

What is Your Device Is Under Threat?

Displayed by a malicious website, "Your Device Is Under Threat" is a fake error similar to Threats Detected, Microsoft Has Blocked The Computer, Firewall Breach Detected, and many others. 

Research shows that users are redirected to this website by various potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) that are likely to infiltrate systems without permission. In addition, potentially unwanted programs also run unwanted processes, deliver 'malvertising' ads (pop-ups, coupons, banners, etc.), and gather various information.

   
Su Ordenador Está Bloqueado Scam

What is Su Ordenador Está Bloqueado?

"Su Ordenador Está Bloqueado" is another fake error message displayed by a deceptive website. According to our research, users are redirected to this website by various potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) without their consent. In most cases, PUPs infiltrate systems without permission.

In addition, they cause unwanted redirects, gather information, and (in some cases) misuse system resources to run unnecessary processes.

   

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