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Fresh-info.news POP-UP Redirect

What is fresh-info.news?

Identical to letsupdateourdomain.com, join.pro-gaming-world.com, check2push.com, and many others, fresh-info.news is a rogue website that redirects visitors to various other untrustworthy websites.

Most users do not generally visit fresh-info.news willingly - they are redirected to it by potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) that are installed inadvertently. PUPs record user-system information, deliver intrusive ads, and can affect computer performance.

   
Digitaldsp.com POP-UP Redirect

What is digitaldsp.com?

digitaldsp.com is a rogue website (virtually identical to geniustrainer.net, umprow.com, push4check.com, and many others) that redirect visitors to other dubious/untrustworthy sites.

In most cases, digitaldsp.com visitors arrive at this website unintentionally - they are redirected by potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) that are often installed inadvertently. PUPs deliver intrusive advertisements, misuse system resources, and gather data.

   
Trojan:Win32/Meredrop

What is Trojan:Win32/Meredrop?

"Trojan:Win32/Meredrop" is the codename of a high-risk trojan. Although there are a number of "Trojan:Win32/Meredrop" variants, all have identical behavior - the infiltrate other malware into the system. There is typically just one major difference: after infecting the system, "Trojan:Win32/Meredrop" either terminates or self-deletes.

   
Arrival Notice Email Virus

What is Arrival Notice Email Virus?

"Arrival Notice Email Virus" is another spam email campaign that proliferates high-risk malware called Remcos. Developers send thousands of emails stating that a DHL shipment has been delivered and encourages users to open an attachment for more information. Once opened, the malicious attachment stealthily downloads and installs Remcos.

   
RansomWarrior Ransomware

What is RansomWarrior?

Discovered by MalwareHunterTeam, RansomWarrior is ransomware-type virus that stealthily infiltrates the computer and encrypts most stored files, thereby making them unusable. In addition, RansomWarrior renames files using the "[random_word].THBEC" pattern (e.g., "sample.jpg" might be renamed to a filename such as "DEX.THBEC").

Therefore, it becomes impossible to distinguish files. Following successful encryption, RansomWarrior opens a pop-up window containing a ransom-demand message.

   
Search.buildupstage.com Redirect (Mac)

What is search.buildupstage.com?

search.buildupstage.com is another fake search engine identical to search.cocoshamen.com, search.pardessov.com, and many others. This website claims to enhance the browsing experience by generating improved search results. Furthermore, its appearance barely differs from Google, Yahoo, Bing, and other legitimate search engines.

Therefore, many users believe that search.buildupstage.com is also legitimate and useful. In fact, this website is promoted using browser-hijacking download/installation set-ups that modify browser options without users' permission. Furthermore, search.buildupstage.com continually records various information relating to web browsing activity.

   
ZOLDON Ransomware

What is ZOLDON?

ZOLDON is a ransomware-type virus discovered by MalwareHunterTeam. Immediately after infiltration, ZOLDON encrypts most stored files, thereby making them unusable. Unlike other ransomware-type viruses, however, ZOLDON does not append file extensions or rename files. Once data is encrypted, the virus opens a pop-up window that contains a ransom-demand message.

   
Apologies For Interruption! POP-UP Scam (Mac)

What is Apologies For Interruption!?

"Apologies For Interruption!" is a fake error message similar to Phishing/Spyware Were Found On Your Mac, Critical System Error: x679Qs5m, and many others.

This pop-up is delivered by various rogue websites. Most users visit these sites inadvertently - they are redirected by intrusive advertisements or potentially unwanted programs (PUPs), which typically infiltrate systems without users’ permission. In addition to redirects, PUPs gather sensitive information and deliver intrusive advertisements.

   
ShutDownTime Adware

What is ShutDownTime?

ShutDownTime is a rogue application that supposedly allows users to set a time for the computer to shut down. Initially, ShutDownTime may seem legitimate, however, it is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and adware.

There are three main reasons for these negative associations: 1) stealth installation without permission; 2) display of intrusive online advertisements, and; 3) monitoring of users' Internet browsing activity.

   
ProxyGate Adware

What is ProxyGate?

ProxyGate is an application that falsely claims to enhance the web browsing experience by providing access to a number of proxy servers. These fake promises often trick users into believing that ProxyGate is a legitimate application, however, it is categorized as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP).

There are three main reasons for these negative associations: 1) ProxyGate delivers various intrusive advertisements; 2) this application gathers various data types relating to Internet browsing activity, and; 3) ProxyGates often infiltrates systems without users' consent.

   

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