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Search.searchtsbn.com Redirect

What is search.searchtsbn.com?

According to the developers, Todays Breaking News is a legitimate application that supposedly allows users to watch live news online.

This functionality may seem legitimate and useful, however, this potentially unwanted program (PUP) typically infiltrates systems without permission and continually records information. In addition, Todays Breaking News is categorized as a browser hijacker - a form of unwanted software that stealthily modifies web browser options without users’ permission.

   
Skype Virus

What is Skype Virus?

Skype virus is a generic name for all Skype telecommunication software-related malware. There are a number of different malware types relating to Skype. Some infiltrate the system, some hijack the Skype account remotely, however, their purpose and behavior are virtually identical.

   
Newtab.club Redirect

What is newtab.club?

newtab.club is another fake Internet search engine that, according to the developers, significantly enhances users' web browsing experience by generating improved results and providing quick access to various popular websites.

Initially, this site may appear legitimate and useful, however, criminals promote it by employing browser-hijacking set-ups that modify browser options without permission. Furthermore, newtab.club records user-system information relating to browsing activity.

   
Traceyforluck.win Redirect

What is traceyforluck.win?

Identical to bestadbid.com, smartoffer.site, popads.net, and many others, traceyforluck.win is a rogue site designed to redirect to various other dubious websites.

Research shows that traceyforluck.win is promoted by various potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) that cause unwanted redirects. PUPs infiltrate systems without users' consent. In addition to redirects, they deliver various intrusive ads (coupons, banners, pop-ups, etc.), gather sensitive data, and even misuse system resources.

   
Home.mapsnt.com Redirect

What is home.mapsnt.com?

According to the developers, MapsNT is a legitimate application that supposedly provides maps and driving directions. Initially, MapsNT may seem legitimate and useful, however, it typically infiltrates systems without permission.

In addition, MapsNT promotes a fake Internet search engine and continually gathers information (mostly relating to Internet browsing habits). For these reasons, MapsNT is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and a browser hijacker.

   
..doc Ransomware

What is ..doc?

..doc is a new variant of a ransomware-type virus called GlobeImposter. Developers proliferate ..doc by employing the Necurs botnet, which is used to send spam emails containing a malicious attachment (the ..doc malware).

The botnet also uses email addresses and subject lines designed to trick users (by various means) into reading the email and opening the attachment.

Once infiltrated, ..doc encrypts stored data and appends filenames with the "..doc" extension (from where the malware name originates). From this point, files become unusable. Immediately after encryption, ..doc places a "Read___ME.html" file in every existing folder.

   
Securesearch.com Redirect

What is secureserch.com?

One Click Email is another application that supposedly allows users to access their emails and protects their privacy when searching the Internet. Initially, One Click Email may seem legitimate and useful, however, this app 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) tracking of web browsing activity.

   
Adsaro.com Redirect

What is adsaro.com?

adsaro.com is a legitimate advertising network that supposedly helps developers build traffic for their websites. Cyber criminals employ this advertising network to promote malicious websites. To achieve this, they use potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) that infiltrate systems without permission.

Following successful infiltration, PUPs deliver intrusive advertisements, gather sensitive data, and might also run unnecessary processes in the background.

   
Search.hemailloginnow.com Redirect

What is search.hemailloginnow.com?

Email Login Now is a rogue application that supposedly allows easy access to emails. Many users believe that Email Login Now is legitimate, however, this potentially unwanted program (PUP) typically infiltrates systems without permission and records various sensitive data.

In addition, Email Login Now is categorized as a browser hijacker - a form of unwanted software that modifies browser options without consent. 

   
SimplyWatch Adware

What is SimplyWatch?

SimplyWatch is a rogue application that claims to be a leading media player. On initial inspection, SimplyWatch may seem legitimate and useful, however, it typically infiltrates systems without permission.

Furthermore, this app continually generates various intrusive advertisements and gathers sensitive information. For these reasons, SimplyWatch is classed as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and adware.

   

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