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What is Cash Kitten?

Developed by SuperWeb LLC, Cash Kitten is a dubious app that supposedly improves the Internet browsing experience - "We're passionate about improving web by providing the best tools to enhance the browsing experience, from searching the web to comparing online deals to find the best prices.

We've combined all of our great ideas into the Cash Kitten product suite, a FREE set of tools that work to make your browsing experience... better!" The appearance of this app may seem legitimate and, therefore, users often think that Cash Kitten is reputable software.

In fact, this program usually infiltrates systems without users’ permission. Furthermore, Cash Kitten tracks Internet browsing activity and delivers intrusive online advertisements. For these reasons, it is categorized as a potentially unwanted adware-type program (PUP).

   
Wind Browser Adware

What is Wind Browser?

Wind is a dubious chromium-based web browser falsely claiming to significantly improve browsing performance and online safety. By giving these fake promises, Wind browser often tricks users to install. This app often infiltrates systems without users’ permission.

Furthermore, Wind continually monitors browsing activity and displays intrusive online advertisements. For these reasons, it is classed as a potentially unwanted adware-type program (PUP).

   
Search.brasshour.com Redirect (Mac)

What is search.brasshour.com?

Search.brasshour.com is presented as a legitimate Internet search engine. It is identical to search.quitelex.com, search.fozhand.com, search.otwexplain.com, and a number of other bogus websites. 

On initial inspection, search.brasshour.com may seem similar or identical in appearance to other legitimate Internet search engines such as Google, Yahoo, or Bing.

For this reason, users often believe that search.brasshour.com is reputable, however, this site is promoted using dubious installation 'set-ups' that stealthily modify the Safari, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome browser settings. In addition, search.brasshour.com collects various information relating to the Internet browsing habits.

   
Search.siderspace.com Redirect (Mac)

What is search.siderspace.com?

The developers present search.siderspace.com as a legitimate Internet search engine. This site is similar to Google, Bing, Yahoo, and other legitimate search engines.

Therefore, users often believe that search.siderspace.com is legitimate, however, developers promote this site using dubious application 'installers' that stealthily modify web browser settings. In addition, search.siderspace.com collects various information regarding Internet browsing activity.

   
Mustang Browser Adware

What is Mustang Browser?

Mustang is a dubious chromium-based web browser that claims to improve Internet browsing performance and protect systems when entering malicious sites.

 These fake promises often trick users into believing that Mustang is a legitimate application, however, this browser is classed as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and adware. Mustang Browser infiltrates systems without users’ permission, tracks Internet browsing activity, and delivers intrusive online advertisements.

   
Search.quitelex.com Redirect (Mac)

What is search.quitelex.com?

Search.quitelex.com is a dubious website claiming to be an Internet search engine. There are many other identical dubious sites including, for example, search.gwenrose.com, search.jaijobox.com, and search.neishifear.com. The appearance of search.quitelex.com is identical to Google, Bing, Yahoo, and other legitimate Internet search engines.

For this reason, users often believe that this website is legitimate. In fact, search.quitelex.com is promoted using deceptive application 'installers' developed to stealthily modify web browser settings without users' permission. Furthermore, this website continually gathers various information relating to Internet browsing activity.

   
Aurora Browser Adware

What is Aurora Browser?

Aurora is a dubious application claiming to be a web browser that supposedly blocks intrusive online advertisements, saves time and money while shopping online (providing coupons/enabling comparison shopping), enables translation functionality, and so on.

These false claims often trick users into believing that Aurora is a legitimate application. In fact, it is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and adware. This program infiltrates systems without users’ permission and tracks Internet browsing activity. Rather than blocking advertisements, Aurora browser actually generates them.

   
Search.otwexplain.com Redirect (Mac)

What is search.otwexplain.com?

Identical to search.fozhand.com, search.gwenrose.com, and a number of other websites, search.otwexplain.com is a dubious site claiming to be a legitimate Internet search engine. Its appearance is identical to legitimate Internet search engines such as Google, Bing, or Yahoo.

Many users believe that search.otwexplain.com is legitimate, however, this site is promoted using dubious application 'installers' developed to modify the Safari, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome browser settings without users' permission. Furthermore, search.otwexplain.com continually monitors browsing activity by collecting various user/system data.

   
Skyrocket Player Ads

What is Skyrocket Player?

Skyrocket Player is a deceptive application identical to Playthru Player. According to the developers, Skyrocket Player provides a useful feature enabling users to play online videos directly from the desktop without an Internet browser - "The Skyrocket Player is based on one simple but brilliant idea: an enjoyable online video viewing experience – without the browser! The Skyrocket Player offers seamless online video viewing directly on your desktop while working, browsing the Web or gaming."

Some users may believe that this application is legitimate and useful, however, Skyrocket Player is categorized as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP). One of the main reasons for these negative associations is stealth installation of this software without users' permission.

After successfully infiltrating the system, Skyrocket Player displays intrusive online advertisements and collects various Internet browsing-related information.

   
Search.gwenrose.com Redirect (Mac)

What is search.gwenrose.com?

Identical to search.jaijobox.com, search.opinteks.com, search.lexside.com, and a number of other deceptive websites, search.gwenrose.com is a fake Internet search engine. The appearance of this site is identical to Google, Bing, Yahoo, and other similar Internet search engines, and therefore, users often believe that search.gwenrose.com is legitimate.

In fact, developers promote this site using deceptive 'installers' developed to stealthily modify Safari, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome settings without users' permission. Furthermore, this site continually monitors browsing activity by gathering various user/system information.

   

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