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Firewall Breach Detected Scam
Adware

Firewall Breach Detected Scam

Displayed by a malicious website, "Firewall Breach Detected" is a fake error message claiming that the system is infected. Research shows that users are often redirected to this website by various potentially unwanted programs (PUPs). In addition to redirects, PUPs misuse system resources, delive

Exploit.SWF.bd Virus Scam
Adware

Exploit.SWF.bd Virus Scam

"Exploit.SWF.bd Virus" is a fake error displayed by malicious website. Research shows that users often visit this website inadvertently - they are redirected by various potentially unwanted programs (PUPs). These programs are designed to misuse system resources, record user-system information, and

Ordinal Ransomware
Ransomware

Ordinal Ransomware

Discovered by Lawrence Abrams, Ordinal is a ransomware-type virus based on Hidden Tear. Once infiltrated, Ordinal encrypts stored data using the AES-256 encryption algorithm. During encryption, this malware appends filenames with the ".Ordinal" extension (e.g., "sample.jpg" is renamed to "sample.j

Apple Security Alert Scam (Mac)
Mac Virus

Apple Security Alert Scam (Mac)

Displayed by a malicious website, "Apple Security Alert" is a fake pop-up error similar to Apple Support Center - Attention!!, Apple Warning Alert, Critical Security Warning!, and many others.  Users often visit this website inadvertently - they are redirected by variety of unwanted programs. R

Search.safefinderchoose.com Redirect (Mac)
Mac Virus

Search.safefinderchoose.com Redirect (Mac)

According to the developers, search.safefinderchoose.com is a high-end Internet search engine that supposedly enhances the browsing experience by generating improved results. These false claims often trick users into believing that search.safefinderchoose.com is legitimate and useful. Be aware,

Chromesearch.today Redirect
Browser Hijacker

Chromesearch.today Redirect

chromesearch.today (also known as chromesearch.win, search.chromesearch.today or chromesearch.me) is presented as a high-quality Internet search engine that generates improved search results and, therefore, enhances the browsing experience. Judging on appearance alone, chromesearch.today barely d

Search.macsafefinder.com Redirect (Mac)
Mac Virus

Search.macsafefinder.com Redirect (Mac)

According to the developers, search.macsafefinder.com is a high-end Internet search engine that generates improved results and, therefore, enhances the browsing experience. Judging on appearance alone, search.macsafefinder.com may seem similar to Google, Bing, Yahoo, and other legitimate search

Microsoft Has Detected A Malicious Virus Scam
Adware

Microsoft Has Detected A Malicious Virus Scam

Displayed by a malicious website, "Microsoft Has Detected A Malicious Virus" is a fake error message that shares similarities with Internet Security Alert, Internet Explorer Critical ERROR, Possible Suspicious Activity, and many others. Research shows that users are often redirected to this websit

Searchlock.com Redirect
Browser Hijacker

Searchlock.com Redirect

According to the developers, searchlock.com (or results.searchlock.com) is a 'high-experience' Internet search engine that improves web browsing by generating improved results. Judging on appearance alone, searchlock.com barely differs from Google, Yahoo, Bing, and other reputable search engines.

Search.anysearchplus.com Redirect (Mac)
Mac Virus

Search.anysearchplus.com Redirect (Mac)

search.anysearchplus.com is a fake Internet search engine identical to search.websafefinder.com, search.linkeymac.com, search.safewebfinder.com, and many others. This website claims to enhance the browsing experience by generating improved search results. On initial inspection, this functionali