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Yourfreeonlineforms.com Redirect

What is search.yourfreeonlineforms.com?

Your Free Online Forms is a deceptive application that supposedly provides users with various printable forms. By offering this functionality, Your Free Online Forms attempts to give the impression of legitimacy, however, it is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and a browser hijacker.

There are three main reasons for these negative associations: 1) installation without users' consent; 2) promotion of a fake Internet search engine, and; 3) information tracking.

   
File-Locker Ransomware

What is File-Locker?

File-Locker is a ransomware-type virus based on Hidden Tear. Immediately after infiltration, File-Locker encrypts most stored data using the AES encryption algorithm and appends filenames with the ".locked" extension (e.g., "sample.jpg" is renamed to "sample.jpg.locked").

From this point, compromised data becomes unusable. Following successful encryption, File-Locker generates a text file ("Warning!!!!!!.txt") and places it on the desktop.

   
Triangles-move.com Redirect

What is triangles-move.com?

Triangles Move is presented as a legitimate application that supposedly allows users to customize their homepage appearance. Initially, Triangles Move may seem legitimate and useful, however, this app is known for infiltrating systems without permission.

Furthermore, it promotes a fake Internet search engine and continually gathers sensitive data. For these reasons, Triangles Move is categorized as a browser hijacker and a potentially unwanted program (PUP).

   
Chromesearch.club Redirect

What is chromesearch.club?

Identical to chromesearch.today, chromesearch.club is a fake Internet search engine that falsely claims to enhance users' browsing experience by generating improved results. chromesearch.club's appearance barely differs from Google, Bing, Yahoo, and other legitimate search engines.

Therefore, many users believe that chromesearch.club is also legitimate, however, this website is promoted using rogue downloaders/installers that modify web browser settings without permission. Furthermore, chromesearch.club continually records various data (mostly relating to Internet browsing habits).

   
Icoshaderon.com Redirect

What is icoshaderon.com?

According to the developers, IcoshaderON is a legitimate application that supposedly allows users to customize their homepage appearance.

On initial inspection, IcoshaderON may seem legitimate, however, it is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and a browser hijacker. One of the main reasons for these negative associations is installation without users' consent. In addition, IcoshaderON stealthily modifies web browser settings and continually records various information.

   
Search.htransitschedule.co Redirect

What is search.htransitschedule.co?

Transit Schedule is a rogue application that supposedly provides various public transport schedules and other travel-related information.

Initially, this application may seem legitimate and useful, however, Transit Schedule usually infiltrates systems without users' consent. Furthermore, this app stealthily modifies web browser settings and continually gathers sensitive data. For these reasons, Transit Schedule is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and a browser hijacker.

   
Startrailtab.com Redirect

What is startrailtab.com?

Star Trail Tab is a deceptive application identical to Wave Abstract, Perlin Tab, Random Walk Shapes, and many others. By offering functionality that supposedly allows users to change the appearance of their homepages, Star Trail Tab attempts to give the impression of legitimacy.

In fact, this app is categorized as a browser hijacker and a potentially unwanted program (PUP). There are three main reasons for these negative associations: 1) installation without permission; 2) promotion of a fake Internet search engine, and; 3) information tracking.

   
DO NOT PRESS ANY KEY Scam

What kind of scam is "DO NOT PRESS ANY KEY"?

Displayed by a malicious website, "DO NOT PRESS ANY KEY" is a fake error similar to Windows Support Alert, Microsoft Azure, Internet Security Alert, and many others. 

Research shows that users often visit this website inadvertently - they are redirected by various unwanted programs. In most cases, unwanted apps infiltrate systems without permission. As well as causing redirects, they record various sensitive data, deliver intrusive advertisements (coupons, banners, pop-ups, etc.), and run unnecessary processes.

   
Search.randomwalktab.com Redirect

What is search.randomwalktab.com?

Identical to Perlin Tab, Solo-Bar, Equal Tab, and many others, Random Walk Shapes is a rogue application that falsely claims to allow users to change the appearance of their homepages. Many users believe that Random Walk Shapes is legitimate and useful, however, this application is categorized as a browser hijacker and a potentially unwanted program (PUP).

One of the main reasons for these negative associations is stealth installation without users' consent. Furthermore, Random Walk Shapes promotes a fake Internet search engine and continually gathers various information.

   
Popunderzone.com Redirect

What is popunderzone.com?

Identical to bestadbid.com, popads.net, smartoffer.site, and many others, popunderzone.com is a rogue site designed to redirect to various dubious sites.

Users often visit popunderzone.com inadvertently - they are redirected by potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) that typically infiltrate systems without permission. PUPs cause redirects, deliver intrusive ads, gather sensitive information, and run unnecessary processes in the background.

   

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