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What is "Microsoft Office Activation Wizard"?
"Microsoft Office Activation Wizard" is a deceptive pop-up claiming that the user's MS Office activation has expired. This pop-up often infiltrates the system during installation of potentially unwanted programs (PUPs), which generate intrusive online advertisements, cause unwanted redirects, and continually record information relating to users' Internet browsing activity.
What is search.searchfml.com?
Developed by SaferBrowser, Fast Local Maps is a deceptive application that supposedly provides GPS functionality. On initial inspection, Fast Local Maps seems legitimate and useful, however, this app often infiltrates systems without permission.
Furthermore, it delivers intrusive online advertisements, modifies web browser settings, and gathers various data relating to users' Internet browsing activity. For these reasons, Fast Local Maps is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and a browser hijacker.
What is search.royalbgood.com?
Identical to search.plasticumbrella.com, search.smokyashan.com, search.kiboletshual.com, and many other sites, search.royalbgood.com is a fake Internet search engine that falsely claims to generate improved search results. On initial inspection, search.royalbgood.com may seem very similar to Google, Bing, Yahoo, and other legitimate search engines.
Therefore, many users believe that search.royalbgood.com is also legitimate. In fact, this website is promoted via deceptive app download/installation set-ups designed to hijack web browser settings without users' consent.
What is ContentPush?
ContentPush is a rogue application that infiltrates systems during installation of other software (bundling method). Following successful infiltration, ContentPush delivers various intrusive online advertisements and continually gathers information relating to web browsing activity. For these reasons, this app is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and adware.
What is search.shroomcourt.com?
Developers present search.shroomcourt.com as an improved Internet search engine that enhances the Internet browsing experience by generating better search results.
Many users believe that search.shroomcourt.com is legitimate and useful, however, this site gathers various information relating to Internet browsing activity. In addition, developers promote search.shroomcourt.com via rogue download/installation set-ups that modify Internet browser settings without users' consent.
What kind of page is youndoo.com?
youndoo.com is a dubious website identical to yessearches.com, search.startjoysearch.com, dozensearch.com, and many other websites.
By falsely claiming to enhance the web search experience and generating the most relevant search results, youndoo.com often tricks users into believing that this website is legitimate. In fact, youndoo.com is promoted using dubious software 'installer' set-ups. In addition, youndoo.com continually gathers various information relating to users' web browsing activity.
What is hp.myway.com?
SoccerInferno is a rogue browser toolbar that supposedly provides various information about soccer matches. Initially, SoccerInferno may appear legitimate and useful, however, this toolbar often infiltrates systems without users’ permission. Furthermore, SoccerInferno modifies web browser settings and track users' Internet browsing activity.
Therefore, this toolbar is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and a browser hijacker.
What is KoKoKrypt?
KoKoKrypt is ransomware-type malware that encrypts files and appends the ".kokolocker" extension to the name of each compromised file. For instance, "sample.jpg" is renamed to "sample.jpg.kokolocker". Once files are encrypted, KoKoKrypt opens a pop-up window that contains a ransom-demand message.
What is hp.myway.com?
KnowTheBible is a rogue application claiming to allow users to play a trivia game with Bible-related questions. On initial inspection, KnowTheBible may seem legitimate and useful, however, this app is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and a browser hijacker.
There are three reasons for these negative associations: 1) stealth installation without users' consent; 2) modification of web browser settings, and; 3) tracking of web browsing activity.
What is ageofcomp.com?
ageofcomp.com is a fake Internet search engine identical to tpoxa.com, sstartbest.ru, bestsearchs.com, and a number of other websites. Developers claim that ageofcomp.com is an improved Internet search engine that generates better search results.
On initial inspection, ageofcomp.com may seem legitimate and useful, however, this rogue site is developed to record information relating to users' Internet browsing activity. Furthermore, it is promoted via deceptive download/installation set-ups that hijack web browsers and stealthily modify various browser options.
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