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What is aidraiphejpb[.]com?

Sharing similarities with aclientirethe.xyz, captchafilter.top, onestoreblog.com, and countless others, aidraiphejpb[.]com is a rogue site. This page is designed to load dubious content, push its browser notifications, and/or redirect visitors to various (likely untrustworthy or malicious) websites.

Most users enter sites of this kind through redirects caused by suspect webpages, intrusive adverts, or installed PUAs (Potentially Unwanted Applications).

   
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What is romancedating[.]top website?

Romancedating[.]top uses a clickbait technique to trick visitors into agreeing to receive notifications from it and promotes untrustworthy web pages. It is similar to escribeda[.]xyz, aclientirethe[.]xyz, captchafilter[.]top, and hundreds of other sites. It is very uncommon for these pages to be opened on purpose.

   
IncognitoSearchWeb Browser Hijacker

What is IncognitoSearchWeb?

IncognitoSearchWeb is a browser hijacker that modifies browsers to promote the incognitosearchweb.com fake search engine. Since most users inadvertently download/install browser hijackers, they are also classified as PUAs (Potentially Unwanted Applications).

   
Advanced-checker.com POP-UP Scam (Mac)

What is advanced-checker[.]com website?

Websites like advanced-checker[.]com often use scare tactics to trick visitors into downloading (and installing) a potentially unwanted application (PUA). Most of them display fake virus notifications suggesting that a device is infected. Advanced-checker[.]com offers visitors to clean up their phones.

   
Tisc Ransomware

What is Tisc ransomware?

Tisc belongs to the ransomware family called Djvu. It blocks access to files (encrypts them) and generates a ransom note, a text file named "_readme.txt". Tisc also renames files. For example, it renames "1.jpg" file to "1.jpg.tisc", "2.jpg" file to "2.jpg.tisc", and so on.

   
2o4xo Ransomware

What is 2o4xo ransomware?

2o4xo is a piece of malicious software classified as ransomware. It is designed to encrypt data and demand payment for the decryption.

Affected files are appended with a random character string and the ".2o4xo" extension. For example, a file initially titled "1.jpg" would appear as something similar to "1.jpg.QzSD947lzJuIYQAloyhlV_7UnXtoUBltlg_Z5anot-r_fXi3_km016c0.2o4xo". Afterwards, a ransom note - "K8zJ_HOW_TO_DECRYPT.txt" - is created.

   
VIPSearch Pro Browser Hijacker

What is VIPSearch Pro?

VIPSearch Pro is a piece of dubious software, endorsed as a tool offering a personalized search engine for professional use. It is classified as a browser hijacker due to the modifications it makes to browsers in order to promote (via vipsearch.top) the vipsearch.guru illegitimate search engine.

Additionally, VIPSearch Pro has data tracking abilities, which are used to spy on users' browsing activity. Since most users download/install browser hijackers inadvertently, they are also categorized as PUAs (Potentially Unwanted Applications).

   
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What is escribeda[.]xyz page?

Escribeda[.]xyz is designed to trick visitors into agreeing to receive notifications and promote (open) untrustworthy websites. It is similar to aclientirethe[.]xyz, captchafilter[.]top, eruthoxup[.]com, and plenty of other pages. Users open them unintentionally.

   
AnalyzerWindow Adware (Mac)

What is AnalyzerWindow?

AnalyzerWindow is a piece of rogue software that is categorized as adware. This application has browser hijacker qualities as well. It operates by running intrusive advert campaigns (i.e., delivers various ads) and promotes fake search engines by making modifications to browser settings.

Additionally, adware-types and browser hijackers typically spy on users' browsing activity. Due to the questionable methods used to spread such apps, they are classified as PUAs (Potentially Unwanted Applications). AnalyzerWindow has been observed being distributed via fake Adobe Flash Player updates.

It is worth mentioning that illegitimate software updaters/installers proliferate not only PUAs but also trojans, ransomware, and other malware.

   
Quantum Ad Blocker Adware

What is Quantum Ad Blocker?

Quantum Ad Blocker is a rogue browser extension, which is endorsed as an adblocker - a tool that blocks ads on visited websites. However, this piece of software operates by delivering intrusive advertisements instead. Due to this, Quantum Ad Blocker is classified as adware and a PUA (Potentially Unwanted Application).

   

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