My1tab Extension
You have to be very selective when it comes to new programs and extensions because most of them are useless or even malicious. My1tab Extension might not be the most dangerous and malicious program you will face in your lifetime, but it certainly is not reliable, and you would be making a mistake by trusting it. So, what is so bad about this seemingly harmless extension? For one, it can spy on you and leak private, personally identifiable information to unknown third parties. Does that make you feel comfortable and safe? If it does not, it is high time you deleted My1tab Extension from your Google Chrome browser. ...
CryptoMix Ransomware
CryptoMix Ransomware is a constantly evolving and growing family of dangerous ransomware. We have seen newer and newer variants hit the web, including Azer Ransomware and Exte Ransomware lately. But a bit later new variants called Zayka, Noob, and Mole03 emerged among a few others. This threat is also similar to CryptoWall 3.0 and CryptoWall 4.0 with the exception that these criminals claim that the money they collect will be used for charity purposes. Well, certainly a “heart-warming” initiation but not one that you could think of as a good experience. ...
Newstartsearch.com
If Newstartsearch.com has somehow replaced your browser’s homepage address, then be warned that it has been infected with a browser hijacker. Due to its malicious nature, you ought to remove it at your earliest convenience. However, apart from hijacking the browser, it was also set to collect non-personally identifiable information about you that is used for advertising and marketing purposes because our research has revealed that this hijacker can feature promotional links and ads in its search results. In short, this search engine is good for nothing because it can only serve to jeopardize your PC’s security with its potentially malicious ads, so the sooner you get rid of it, the better. ...
TheTabSearch
There are a number of dubious programs roaming the web nowadays. Once such application goes by the name of TheTabSearch. After its extensive research, our malware experts have classified this piece of software as one more potentially unwanted program. Such categorization has been made for few reasons. One of them is the fact that this application is fully capable of making unauthorized changes to your web browser's default settings, which in turn makes surfing the web a much more annoying and frustrating experience. ...
Searchbee.net
If you have a choice, do not let Searchbee.net take over your homepage and/or default search provider. Although this search engine is not classified as a serious infection, our research team has found that it is not a highly useful or reliable tool either. Needless to say, if it has taken over your browser already, you must have realized yourself just how useless this seemingly reliable search tool truly is. Instead of showing search results that would correspond to your search queries, it does not show any search results at all. It is believed that the tool is inactive temporarily, but we do not know when it would be back up again. ...
BlockAdsPro
BlockAdsPro is not a tool you should trust. If you are thinking about installing it, we recommend that you find a better, more trustworthy alternative. In case you have installed this unreliable piece of software onto your operating system already, we recommend removing it without further hesitation. If you have no clue as to why this seemingly legitimate and beneficial program has earned a bad reputation, you should continue reading this report. This report discusses the entrance and the activity of the suspicious program, and it might be beneficial for you to learn these things so that you could protect yourself against malware in the future. ...
Interesting20news17.net
Interesting20news17.net is yet another potentially dangerous news-related website that may appear in your browsers as your home page as well as in relation to malicious redirections. We have classified this threat source as a browser hijacker; however, this website also shows adware characteristics. In fact, we have found that it is identical to previous Russian fake news websites, including Blogingt.net, News1free.org, and Time-to-read.ru. This hijacker may present to you potentially unreliable third-party advertisements and questionable search results. Engaging with any content coming from this website could lead to further malware infections or online scams. ...
Your mini Truetest
Your mini Truetest is a browser extension and a potentially unwanted program. According to the software’s developers, the tool can help users save time by opening a mini version of a particular site faster. The description given on the Chrome Web Store does not say the mentioned website's name, but our researchers who tested the application noticed that there might be not just one, but a few of web pages provided by the plugin and these sites could be created for showing advertisements. The biggest problem is there is a chance the displayed advertisements could be dangerous as they may redirect to harmful websites. ...
Critical Vulnerability Found Popup
What was the first thought that came to mind when the Critical Vulnerability Found Popup appeared? Did you think that malware must have invaded your operating system or did you think that you were exposed to a scam? In most cases, users rush to panic about their virtual security, and that is exactly what the creator of this scam wants. If you trust that a security vulnerability was found, you might end up clicking the “OK” button represented via the pop-up mindlessly. Is this dangerous? It sure is because legitimate software is unlikely to be offered to you. ...
Search.htheweathercenter.co
If you are wondering why your web browser's default settings were changed without your authorization, you must know that it might be the doing of a browser hijacker known as Search.htheweathercenter.co. If that is the case, make sure to remove it right away as it exhibits no valuable features whatsoever. In fact, it only causes annoyance and frustration with its alterations. Surfing the web while the hijacker in question is up and fully active is a bothersome task as it limits your ability to use the Internet in the way you like. ...
