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Newsupdateset.info POP-UP Redirect
Adware

Newsupdateset.info POP-UP Redirect

newsupdateset.info is rogue website identical to captcha-verification.systems, crtatix.com, nicenewsupdate.info, and many others. It cause redirects to other untrustworthy sites. Research shows that many visitors arrive at newsupdateset.information inadvertently - they are redirected to it by pot

Perfect PC Cleanup Unwanted Application
Potentially unwanted application

Perfect PC Cleanup Unwanted Application

Similar to Cosmos System Care, My Sys Mechanic, and many others, Perfect PC Cleanup is a dubious app presented as a high quality system cleaning tool. Judging on appearance alone, Perfect PC Cleanup may seem legitimate and useful, however, this app often infiltrates systems without permission, si

Get An iPhone X For $1 POP-UP Scam
Phishing/Scam

Get An iPhone X For $1 POP-UP Scam

The Internet is full of various scams that include "Get An iPhone X For $1" (another example is $1000 VISA Gift Card). This scam message usually appears on deceptive/untrustworthy websites that most users visit inadvertently - potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) or intrusive ads cause redirec

WARNING! 41 Threats Found!!! POP-UP Scam
Phishing/Scam

WARNING! 41 Threats Found!!! POP-UP Scam

"WARNING! 41 threats found!!!" is a fake virus alert message similar to other scam messages of this type, such as VIRUS ALERT FROM MICROSOFT, YOUR COMPUTER HAS BEEN BLOCKED, Windows Firewall Warning Alert, and many more. Typically, this fake message appears when visiting an untrustworthy website.

NOT_OPEN LOCKER Ransomware
Ransomware

NOT_OPEN LOCKER Ransomware

NOT_OPEN LOCKER is a ransomware-type, high-risk virus that was discovered by Jakub Kroustek. This virus is a new variant of Everbe ransomware that stealthily infiltrates systems and encrypts all files. During encryption, NOT_OPEN LOCKER adds the ".[notopen@countermail.com].NOT_OPEN" extension to e

GamesOnlineNetwork Adware
Adware

GamesOnlineNetwork Adware

According to the developers, the GamesOnlineNetwork application allows access to many free online games directly from the browser. This app may seem legitimate and useful, but it is categorized as potentially unwanted application (PUA) - to be precise, an adware-type application. Users often inst

Tax Clearance Certificate Email Virus
Phishing/Scam

Tax Clearance Certificate Email Virus

"Tax Clearance Certificate Email Virus" is a spam email campaign that distributes a malicious attachment. As usual, victims receive a deceptive email encouraging them to open a document, however, unlike other similar campaigns, "Tax Clearance Certificate Email Virus" does not proliferate viruses -

Fastsearch.me Redirect (Mac)
Mac Virus

Fastsearch.me Redirect (Mac)

search.fastsearch.me (also known as mc.fastsearch.me) is a fake search engine that supposedly enhances the browsing experience by generating improved results and providing quick access to popular websites. Judging on appearance alone, search.fastsearch.me may seem legitimate and useful, however

Quant Loader Trojan
Trojan

Quant Loader Trojan

Quant Loader is a malware dropper that can be used to proliferate viruses. This trojan was released in September, 2016. Quant Loader's developer, MrRaiX (also known as DamRaiX), sells this trojan license for few hundred dollars on a Russian malware forum. Furthermore, this malware dropper is easy

JC Media Player Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

JC Media Player Adware (Mac)

JC Media Player is a deceptive application presented as a high quality audio/video player. Its appearance suggests that JC Media Player is legitimate and useful, but it is categorized as a potentially unwanted application (PUA) and adware, since developers proliferate it using intrusive advertis