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"Addonsmash" is an advertising network that supposedly helps developers to monetize their browser extensions. Plug-ins that employ this network may seem legitimate and useful, however, they often infiltrate systems without consent. In addition, rogue plug-ins continually track users' browsing ac
Developers present www-searches.net as an Internet search engine that generates improved search results and, therefore, significantly enhances the Internet browsing experience. Judging on appearance alone, www-searches.net may seem similar to Google, Bing, Yahoo, and other reputable search engines
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BetterAds (also knows "BetterAdsSoftware") is a deceptive application that supposedly enhances the Internet browsing experience by filtering and blocking irrelevant advertisements. Judging on appearance alone, BetterAds may seem legitimate and useful, however, this app infiltrates systems without
Beautiful Desktop is a rogue application that supposedly allows users to change their desktop wallpaper. Many users believe that Beautiful Desktop is legitimate and useful, however, this app is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and a browser hijacker. There are three main reason
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Easy Speed Test Access is a deceptive application that supposedly allows users to test their Internet performance. This functionality may seem legitimate and useful, however, Easy Speed Test Access often infiltrates systems without consent. Furthermore, it stealthily modifies web browser settings
LMAOxUS is a ransomware-type virus based on an open-source ransomware project called Stolich EDA2. Following successful infiltration, LMAOxUS encrypts files using AES and RSA encryption algorithms and appends the ".lmao" extension to the name of each encrypted file. For example, "sample.jpg" is r
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