"Google Chrome Warning Alert" is a fake error message displayed by a malicious website that users often visit inadvertently - they are redirected by various potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) that infiltrate systems without consent. As well as causing redirects, PUPs deliver intrusive advertisem
Search Free Recipes is a deceptive application that falsely claims to help users to find various food recipes. Initially, Search Free Recipes may seem legitimate and useful, however, this app often infiltrates systems without consent. Furthermore, it stealthily modifies web browser options and ca
"Microsoft Has Detected A Porn Virus" is a deceptive pop-up error message claiming that the system has been infected. This error is displayed by a malicious website, which users often visit inadvertently - they are automatically redirected to it by various potentially unwanted programs (PUPs). Th
Null is a ransomware-type virus discovered by malware security researcher, Michael Gillespie. Once infiltrated, Null encrypts various files using the AES-256 algorithm. During encryption, this malware appends filenames with the ".null" extension (for instance, "sample.jpg" is renamed to "sample.j
Similar to VOTRE ORDINATEUR A ÉTÉ BLOCKÉ, "VOTRE ORDINATEUR PEUT ÊTRE EN PÉRIL" is a fake pop-up error message displayed by the malicious executable of a fake video player. These potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) usually infiltrate systems without consent. Most cause unwanted redirects, delive
EasyEmailSuite is a deceptive application that supposedly allows users to access their emails. Initially, this app may seem legitimate and useful, however, EasyEmailSuite is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and a browser hijacker. There are three main reasons for these negative
"Your Windows Licence has Expired" is a fake error message that attempts to trick users into purchasing a valid activation key. It is distributed via various adware-type applications falsely claiming to provide a number of 'valuable functions'. These applications usually infiltrate systems withou
find.mystart.space is presented as a "top-notch" Internet search engine that significantly enhances the browsing experience by generating improved results. Judging on appearance alone, find.mystart.space barely differs from Google, Bing, Yahoo, and other legitimate search engines. Therefore, many
Defray is a ransomware-type virus discovered by malware security researchers from Proofpoint. Once infiltrated, Defray encrypts stored data using AES-256, RSA-2048, and SHA-2 cryptographies. Unlike other similar malware, Defray does not rename or append extensions to encrypted files. Following su
Search In Tabs is a deceptive application that supposedly allows users to search the Internet directly from opened browsing tabs. Judging on appearance alone, Search In Tabs may seem to be a legitimate and useful app, however, it is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and adware.