The get-maps.com website promotes a potentially unwanted application (PUA), a browser hijacker called Get Maps. This browser application supposedly provides maps, images, and a search engine, however, it promotes a fake search engine called feed.get-maps.com. To promote this search engine, browse
The free3dadultgames[.]com website offers adult content: games, videos, pictures, and so on. It is stated that playing these games does not require any downloads. To use services provided by free3dadultgames[.]com, however, visitors are asked to create a supposedly free account. Note that this si
dancewithlittleredpony[.]com is a rogue website designed to feed people with dubious content and redirect them to other rogue sites. It is virtually identical to dozens of other rogue sites, such as thegoodcaster.com, freshaudio.net, and finderient.com. Most visitors arrive at dancewithlittleredp
Godlua is 'backdoor malware' that can be used to infect computers of Windows and Linux users. To avoid detection, this malicious program uses the DNS over HTTPS protocol. One version targets Windows, whilst another targets both Windows and Linux systems. Note that one purpose of Godlua is to perf
Speedup Mac Pro is promoted as an application that takes care of Mac computers - ensures that MacOS operating systems run smoothly without any errors. It is categorized as system optimization tool, however, developers also promote it using the "bundling" method. Apps promoted in this way are cl
splendidsearch.com is a deceptive website that supposedly enhances the browsing experience by providing quick access to popular websites and generating improved search results. Judging on appearance alone, splendidsearch.com may seem legitimate and useful, however, criminals promote it using brow
Document Converter is a deceptive application that supposedly allows conversion of various document formats. Its appearance suggests that this application is legitimate and useful, however, Document Converter is categorized as a potentially unwanted application (PUA) and a browser hijacker. There
NetPanel Study is a browser app advertised as a 'research tool', which collects information relating to users' browsing activity for the purpose of internet study. People who download and install this app are offered the chance to win various prizes. To win, users must take surveys and answer var
First discovered by malware researcher, Raby, Boooam is high-risk ransomware that stealthily infiltrates computers and encrypts most stored data. During encryption, Boooam appends each filename with the ".boooam@cock.li" extension plus the developer's email address (e.g., "sample.jpg" might be re
Related-Offers is supposedly a messaging application, however, its installation setup contains potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) such as adware and browser hijackers. This app belongs to the Bundlore adware family. When installed, it displays unwanted advertisements and might also gather