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What is MobilePCStarterKit?
MobilePCStarterKit is a rogue application claiming to enhance the PC and Mobile work experience by enabling various tools and features. Although this functionality may seem legitimate and useful, be aware that MobilePCStarterKit is categorized as adware or a potentially unwanted program (PUP).
The developers of this rogue application (Tuto4Pc) employ a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' to install MobilePCStarterKit on computer systems without users' permission.
Bundling is a way to distribute applications together with other software, and therefore, users often install MobilePCStarterKit during download and installation of free software from freeware download websites. After successful infiltration, this PUP delivers intrusive online advertisements and tracks Internet browsing activity.
What is AmazingTab?
AmazingTab is a deceptive browser extension that supposedly allows users to customize new browser tabs - "AmazingTab is a metro style Chrome new tab page, which organize all your favourite links in one place. Customize wallpaper, arrange your favorite links in groups and enjoy our recommended apps."
Some users may believe that this plug-in is legitimate and useful, however, AmazingTab is categorized as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP). Following successful infiltration without users' permission, AmazingTab tracks Internet browsing activity and displays intrusive advertisements.
What is SunnyDay-Apps?
SunnyDay-Apps is a dubious browser extension claiming to significantly improve 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 SunnyDay-Apps product suite, a FREE set of tools that work to make your browsing experience... better!" On initial inspection SunnyDay-Apps may seem legitimate, however, it is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and adware.
One of the reasons for these negative associations is stealth infiltration - SunnyDay-Apps usually installs without users' permission. In addition, this PUP generates intrusive online advertisements and tracks Internet browsing activity.
What is Ransom32?
Ransom32 is new ransomware offered as a Service (RaaS). Research shows that unlike other ransomware threats of the same type, Ransom32 ransomware is written in Javascript. After system infiltration, this ransomware encrypts stored data.
Furthermore, the infected system's owner is asked to pay a ransom in exchange for a decryption key. Ransom32 RaaS allows cyber criminals to download and distribute their copies of this ransomware. They require only a Bitcoin address. In exchange for the service, developers of Ransom32 charge 25% of affiliate revenue.
What is www-mysearch.com?
Www-mysearch.com is a deceptive website claiming to be a legitimate Internet search. The appearance of this site does not differ from other regular Internet search engines, however, be aware that www-mysearch.com is promoted using dubious software 'installers' that stealthily modify browser settings without users' permission. In addition, this site tracks Internet browsing activity.
What is AdBeaver?
AdBeaver is presented as an application allowing users to collect 'AdCoins' (which can supposedly be cashed via PayPal, redeemed as gift vouchers, or donated to a charitable cause) for each advertisement displayed.
On initial inspection, this functionality might appear useful, however, AdBeaver usually infiltrates systems without users’ permission. In addition, it generates intrusive advertisements and monitors browsing activity. For these reasons, it is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and adware.
What is Shopswell?
Shopswell is a deceptive application claiming to save time and money while shopping online - "We'll let you know when products drop in price.
Save time and money with Shopswell." These false claims often trick users into believing that Shopswell is a legitimate app, however, this application is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and adware. After system infiltration, Shopswell generates intrusive online advertisements and tracks Internet browsing activity.
What is Windoweather?
Windoweather is a dubious application claiming to be legitimate. By offering weather-forecast functionality, this application often tricks users into believing that it is legitimate and useful.
In fact, this app infiltrates systems without users’ permission, tracks Internet browsing activity, and delivers intrusive online advertisements. It is, therefore, categorized as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP).
What is TrailerTime?
TrailerTime is a dubious application claiming to allow users to watch movie trailers directly from the desktop. This might seem legitimate and useful functionality, however, due to its rogue behavior, TrailerTime is categorized as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP).
This application infiltrates systems without users’ permission, causes unwanted browser redirects, and delivers intrusive online advertisements.
What is mybeesearch.com?
Mybeesearch.com is a deceptive website claiming to be a legitimate Internet search engine. The appearance of this site is similar or identical to Google, Bing, Yahoo, and other regular Internet search engines.
This site might seem legitimate, however, mybeesearch.com is promoted using deceptive software 'installer' set-ups. Furthermore, this site gathers various information relating to Internet browsing activity.
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