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What is BestSmart Shoppers?
BestSmart Shoppers is a deceptive application identical to HotShoppy, BestWeb Shoppers, EasyShopper, and a number of other apps. By offering to save time and money when shopping online, BestSmart Shoppers often tricks users to install. Be aware, however, that this application often infiltrates systems without users’ consent.
In addition, BestSmart Shoppers generates intrusive online advertisements and continually gathers various information relating to Internet browsing activity. For these reasons, BestSmart Shoppers is classed as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and adware.
What is home.clearwebsearch.net?
ClearWebSearch is a dubious browser plug-in that claims to enhance the web browsing experience by allowing access to weather forecasts, calendars, and other similar widgets directly from its website. This functionality might seem legitimate and useful, however, be aware that ClearWebSearch often infiltrates systems without users’ permission.
Furthermore, it is designed to modify Internet browser settings, display intrusive online advertisements, and monitor browsing activity. For these reasons, ClearWebSearch is categorized as a browser hijacker and a potentially unwanted program (PUP).
What is home.serenefind.com?
Developed by SuperWeb LLC, Serene Find is a deceptive browser plug-in that supposedly allows users to change an Internet search engine's background and, therefore, improve the browsing experience.
These claims often trick users into believing that Serene Find is legitimate, however, be aware that this bogus extension causes unwanted browser redirects, collects personally identifiable information, and displays intrusive online advertisements. Therefore, Serene Find is classed as a browser hijacker and a potentially unwanted program (PUP).
What is aqovd.com?
aqovd.com is a dubious website that claims to be a legitimate Internet search engine that also allows quick access to a number of popular websites (for example, Twitter, YouTube, Facebook, etc.).
Users often believe that aqovd.com is legitimate, however, developers promote this site via deceptive software 'installers' designed to modify Internet browser (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox) settings without direct user-permission. In addition, aqovd.com records various information regarding Internet browsing activity.
What is BestWeb Shoppers?
BestWeb Shoppers is a deceptive application that gives fake promises to save time and money while shopping online. Claims to provide coupons and notifications of deals/discounts available on online stores often trick users into believing that this is a legitimate application.
Be aware, however, that this app often infiltrates systems without users’ permission. In addition, BestWeb Shoppers generates intrusive online advertisements and collects various user/system information. For these reasons, it is classed as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and adware.
What is CTB-Faker?
CTB-Faker is malware that claims to be a high-risk ransomware-type virus called CTB-Locker. CTB-Faker is distributed via fake online profiles on Adult websites used to trick victims into watching a password-protected striptease video. The link to this 'striptease video', however, downloads a malicious Zip archive.
Once the victim extracts this Zip file and runs the executable file, ransomware then encrypts files. CTB-Faker then displays a ransom-demand message.
What is DirtyDecrypt?
DirtyDecrypt is ransomware that infiltrates systems and encrypts various file types (including .pdf, .doc, .jpeg, etc.). During encryption, DirtyDecrypt embeds an image file into each encrypted file. Thus, when victims attempt to open an encrypted file, the image (which contains a ransom-demand message) is opened.
Research shows that this ransomware can be distributed using spam emails (with malicious attachments) and other viruses that download ransomware. DirtyDecrypt infiltrates explorer.exe, svchost.exe and winlogon.exe - legitimate Windows processes.
What is jyhjyy.top?
jyhjyy.top is a fake Internet search engine providing fake promises to enhance Internet browsing by generating the most relevant search results and providing quick access to various popular websites.
These false claims often trick users into believing that jyhjyy.top is a legitimate and useful site. In fact, developers promote this bogus site using dubious software 'installers' designed to modify browser settings without users’ permission. Be aware also that jyhjyy.top continually gathers information relating to Internet browsing activity.
What is onesearchbox.com?
onesearchbox.com is another fake Internet search engine that claims to be legitimate. By falsely claiming to generate the most relevant search results, onesearchbox.com often tricks users into believing that it is legitimate software.
In fact, developers promote onesearchbox.com using dubious software installation set-ups that stealthily modify Internet browser settings without users’ permission. In addition, onesearchbox.com continually collects various information relating to Internet browsing activity.
What is searchtabnew.com?
searchtabnew.com is a deceptive website presented as a legitimate Internet search engine that supposedly generates the most relevant search results. Judging on appearance alone, searchtabnew.com may seem similar or identical to Google, Bing, and other similar legitimate search engines.
Therefore, many users believe that searchtabnew.com is also reputable. In fact, developers promote this site using dubious software 'installers' designed to hijack Internet browsers. Furthermore, searchnewtab.com continually gathers various information relating to Internet browsing activity.
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