Search.searchapp.website
If you operate on Mac OS, you need to be cautious about Search.searchapp.website. Although it is classified as a search engine rather than a browser hijacker, our research team warns that it could take over the browser to force Safari, Chrome, and Firefox users to use an unreliable search tool. Why is it unreliable? You will have to continue reading to learn all about it. After researching this search tool, it has become clear that it does not offer anything beneficial, and instead of reaping benefits, the user would, most likely, be dealing with virtual security issues by using it. ...
Newtab.win
Newtab.win is a shady website you might find set on your browser. Alternatively, you might be redirected to it the second you launch your web browser if there is some kind of untrustworthy browser extension active on your computer. Usually, it is the latter case, specialists say. You might not know about the installation of the untrustworthy add-on, but you can find out whether or not it has affected your browser easily – go to check the add-ons list. If you find unknown extensions on this list, delete them all immediately because the chances are high that one of them is responsible for the appearance of Newtab.win. ...
FriedEx Ransomware
The latest investigation of the FriedEx ransomware, which was initially dubbed BitPaymer after its discovery in July 2017, has showed that the data encryption malware was created by the authors of the notorious Dridex banking trojan. Dridex has been known to individual users, financial institutions, and companies since its discovery 2014, when it was a relatively simple spin-off of some older projects. ...
Your Device Is Showing Suspicious Surfing Behaviour Page
The warning called Your Device Is Showing Suspicious Surfing Behaviour Page could be shown to the user by some untrustworthy application located on the computer. Thus, its appearance may signal that there might be various threats on your system. Naturally, we would recommend eliminating them immediately, as besides the mentioned alert you could see even more suspicious content. Our specialists say Your Device Is Showing Suspicious Surfing Behaviour Page is an adware server, which means its appearance could be related to some adware program the user recently downloaded. ...
Gl-search.com
Gl-search.com will come forth as your next best friend, offering you the most relevant search results and shortcuts to the hottest websites out there. However, you probably did not want this search engine, and you have no idea why it is set as your homepage, do you? If that is so, you most certainly have to remove Gl-search.com from your system because keeping an unwanted program on your computer is never a good idea. Do not worry, it is not hard to remove a browser hijacker, but if you think that this is too much of a task for you, you can always acquire a licensed antispyware tool that will do it for you. ...
MusicBox Search Extension
MusicBox Search Extension is a new browser extension that may pose a threat to your system's security. This potentially unwanted program (PUP) is very familiar to us and for a good reason. We have found that is it almost identical to betterMusic Search; well, mostly regarding its functioning. We have also realized that this PUP belongs to a large and growing family that has already given birth to dozens of identical and similar PUPs, including PlayCenter Search, ArcadeApp Search, and MovieCenter Search. ...
Search.hyourweatherinfonow.com
Do not install Your Weather Info Now even though it seems to be quite a useful piece of software because Search.hyourweatherinfonow.com will be set as your new homepage and search tool immediately. Your browsers’ settings will also be changed if this browser hijacker ever slithers onto your computer without your knowledge. It can affect all popular browsers, including Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome, so if the browser hijacker infiltrates your computer, you will soon find out about its successful entrance. ...
PrivateVPNBrowsing
At first sight, an application which is known as PrivateVPNBrowsing might seem like a useful piece of software. That is so because it is advertised as a tool that should present you with an ability to browse the Internet privately. Unfortunately, such statements are not entirely accurate. You should know that after its thorough analysis, our malware researchers have classified it as a potentially unwanted program. Such categorization has been made because this application exhibits intrusive functionality. As it turns out, it can make changes to your browser's default settings without requiring your consent. ...
Myoffers.bid
Myoffers.bid may not be much of a computer security threat, but if you see a pop-up on your screen that redirects you to this website, it could be very likely that you have a potentially unwanted program or a browser extension installed. In a sense, you cannot remove Myoffers.bid from your computer directly because it is an adware server. But if you get rid of the programs that utilize this server, the chances are that you will no longer have to deal with this pop-up again. Hence, you should look for ways to protect your system from potentially unwanted programs that may use adware servers to promote commercial content. ...
MoviesNow Search
MoviesNow Search is another doubtful extension that may replace your default search engine with an untrustworthy search tool. Our specialists came to a conclusion it should be classified as a potentially unwanted program or a PUP in short. If you do encounter this plugin, it is advisable to be careful with it since the search engine it may encourage you to browse with, could show possibly malicious advertisements. In other words, interacting with such material might endanger the system or put your privacy at risk. ...
