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Fantasybulletin.net Redirect

What is fantasybulletin.net?

The developers state that Fantasy Bulletin provides the latest sports-related news and allows users to search the Internet - "Fantasy Bulletin is a browser extension that is designed to display the best sports data. With Fantasy Bulletin installed, you'll get experts' insights right on your new tab page." 

On initial inspection, this app may seem legitimate, however, Fantasy Bulletin is categorized as a browser-hijacking potentially unwanted program (PUP), since it infiltrates systems without users’ permission, stealthily modifies web browser (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox) settings, and monitors Internet browsing activity.

   
Clip Clip Save Adware

What is Clip Clip Save?

Clip Clip Save is a deceptive browser extension claiming to save time and money while shopping online by generating coupons, notifying users of special deals/discounts available on various online stores, and enabling features such as comparison shopping.

By giving these fake promises, Clip Clip Save often tricks users into believing that it is legitimate and useful software. In fact, it is categorized as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP). This is due to Clip Clip Save's rogue behavior, which includes stealth installation without users' consent, tracking of Internet browsing activity, and display of intrusive online ads.

   
Mywebsearch.com.au Redirect

What is mywebsearch.com.au?

Identical to mywebsearch.com, mywebsearch.com.au promises to enhance the Internet search experience by generating relevant search results. The appearance of this site is similar to regular Internet search engines and, therefore, may seem legitimate.

Be aware, however, that it is promoted using deceptive software 'installers' that modify web browser settings without users' permission. Furthermore, mywebsearch.com.au tracks Internet browsing activity and may generate bogus search results.

   
ZX Player Adware

What is ZX Player?

Created by the developers of FrameFox Shop, ZX Player supposedly allows users to play various media formats, watch YouTube, etc. - "ZX Player is the media player that fills all your needs. With dozens of advanced features and built-in codecs it can handle any media format, and can play Audio CDs, DVDs, (S)VCDs, TV / Radio cards, YouTube™ and SHOUTcast streams and even incomplete or damaged media files." 

These fake promises to provide useful functionality often trick users to install, however, be aware that due to its rogue behavior, ZX Player is categorized as an adware-type potentially unwanted program (PUP). Following successful installation, ZX Player generates intrusive online advertisements and collects various user/system information.

   
Best YouTube Downloader Adware

What is Best YouTube Downloader?

Best YouTube Downloader (BYD) is presented as a legitimate app that supposedly allows users to download various videos from the YouTube website. These false claims often trick users to install, however, this application is categorized as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP).

There are a number reasons for these negative associations. There is a high probability that BYD will infiltrate systems without users’ consent. Furthermore, this app generates intrusive online advertisements and continually tracks Internet browsing activity.

   
Goo.glesafe.com Redirect

What is goo.glesafe.com?

On initial inspection, goo.glesafe.com may seem to be a regular Internet search engine, however, this site is promoted using browser-hijacking software 'installers' that stealthily modify web browser settings. In addition, this site tracks Internet browsing activity without users' consent. Goo.glesafe.com is identical to bogots.com and pesquisa.ninja.

   
PPS Video Player Adware

What is PPS Video Player?

PPS Video Player is a deceptive application that supposedly allows users to play various video formats. On initial inspection, this functionality may seem legitimate and useful, however, due to its rogue behavior, PPS Video Player is classed as an adware-type potentially unwanted program (PUP).

It infiltrates systems without users' permission, generates intrusive online advertisements, and tracks Internet browsing activity.

   
Ads by JellySplit

What is JellySplit?

JellySplit is presented as a legitimate app that significantly improves the Internet browsing experience by rendering various interactive content within the browser.

On initial inspection, this functionality may seem legitimate, however, JellySplit is categorized as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP). This is due to its rogue behavior, which includes display of intrusive online advertisements, tracking of Internet browsing activity, and installation without users' consent.

   
Do-search.com Redirect

What is do-search.com?

Do-search.com is a misleading website promoted using browser hijackers, which infiltrate users' Internet browsers (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox) via free software downloads.

After successful infiltration, this adware modifies users' Internet browser homepage and default search engine settings by assigning them to do-search.com This website can be used to search the Internet, however, users should be aware that the search engine employed is crowded with sponsored search results, which lead to malicious and privacy-invading websites.

Moreover, the site displays various deceptive banner ads and clicking on these can lead to serious malware and virus infections.

   
Bing.vc Redirect

What is bing.vc?

Bing.vc is presented as an Internet search website that supposedly generates the most relevant search results.

The appearance of this site is identical to other legitimate Internet search engines, however, the developers of bing.vc promote it using deceptive software 'installers' that modify web browser settings without users' consent. In addition, bing.vc continually tracks Internet browsing activity.

   

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