Avid online shoppers may often be tempted to install utilities that claim to be able to improve their shopping experience by providing them with instant updates regarding the latest deals, promotions, coupon codes, and other great offers that can help the user save money and find the best available products. One browser extension that claims to be able to do this is the Total Deal Search – a browser utility whose authors state that great discounts, coupon codes, and cash back offers will be...

Search-selector.co is a page that promotes a browser extension that claims to improve the user's ability to navigate and search the Web, by offering them the chance to switch between various search engines quickly, therefore helping them find the best possible results. While this offer may seem attractive, the true hidden purpose of the software that Search-selector.co promotes is to provide users with a brand new 'New Tab Page' that they'll see whenever they use their Web browser. The new...

If you often encounter the Momys Offers ads while browsing the Web, then you might be wondering why you started seeing so many ads while browsing the Web suddenly. Although ads are usually associated with particular websites, the marketing content labeled with the 'Momys Offers ads' is a bit different. Advertisements of this sort may appear on every Web page you visit because they are brought to your Web browser by an adware application that you might have installed recently. The adware...

Seeing ads while browsing online isn't a weird occurrence, but many users might not be aware that not all online ads they see might be legitimate. If some of the advertisements are labeled 'PubHotspot Ads' then, you might be seeing them not because of the website you are browsing, but because you have an adware application installed on your computer. As the name suggests, the adware in question is called 'PubHotspot,' and it is a piece of software developed by Leadin2Apps. The application...

Launchpage.org is a domain's name used to refer users to a nearly identical copy of Google. However, the Launchpage.org claims to offer some improved features such as a collection of quick links to some of the most frequently visited websites around the world – Pinterest, Amazon, LinkedIn, eBay, etc. In addition to this, Launchpage.org also hosts a quick menu that allows users to visit some of the most popular Google services such as Gmail, YouTube, Google Play, etc. instantly. Last but not...

The Dot Ransomware is a 'Ransomware as a Service' or RaaS Trojan that threat actors can generate with divergent characteristics, depending on its builder's settings. This threat can use any of several methods for encrypting and locking the files of your PC, which con artists can exploit for soliciting payments. Since the Trojan's distribution model may vary between individual threat actors, use generalized anti-malware protection for stopping the Dot Ransomware and backups for overriding any...

The '(855)-712-8551' pop-ups are corrupted browser messages that users might come across when they browse low-quality websites. These pop-ups may be propagated by pages linked to pirated content, illegal video streaming services or adult content. When the '(855)-712-8551' pop-ups show in someone's Web browser, they may often lead to slight problems such as preventing the user from accessing any other tab, unless they manage to close the '(855)-712-8551' pop-up successfully. However, this...

Popxyz.online is a dubious page whose visitors may be surprised by unpleasant messages regarding their computer's health and safety. The page may spawn a significant number of annoying pop-ups that contain fake information, and also may be difficult to close. Users who attempt to close the Popxyz.online tab or any of the pop-ups it spawns may end up seeing more and more annoying messages that may impair their Web browser completely. Often, the only way to help your Web browser escape from...

SystemBoosterPro is a product of oTweak, a company that is responsible for the development of several computer optimization and maintenance utilities such as DriverUpdaterPro and Registry Cleaner Pro . SystemBoosterPro is the latest addition to their portfolio of PC optimization utilities and, according to their website, this tool can carry out a fairly long list of operations that can help improve a computer's stability, performance and reliability. According to their official website,...

The 'helpmeonce@mail.ru' Ransomware is a Trojan that can lock your files by encrypting them as a prelude to its ransoming demands, which sell its decryptor for a cryptocurrency transaction. While some extortionists do offer decrypting assistance at a high price, others have histories of accepting their money without giving anything back, and most victims should attempt other recovery techniques in preference over paying the ransom. Updated anti-malware protection also can help you delete the...

The 'safeanonym14@sigaint.org' Ransomware is a Trojan that attacks your files with an encryption algorithm so that it can demand money for its threat actor's help in unlocking them. Early versions of this program appear to be using fake invoice-themed disguises that most often proliferate via spam campaigns. Use your anti-malware products for deleting the 'safeanonym14@sigaint.org' Ransomware safely either before or after it attacks, and backups for any additional recovery that is required....

The AllInOneDocs Toolbar is a software product distributed by Mindspark, a company that provides computer users worldwide with access to various tools and utilities that can enhance their Web browsing experience by giving them access to additional features and extras. It is clear that Mindspark's tools do what they promise to do, and users may not be left disappointed with the quality of service that the AllInOneDocs Toolbar or other Mindspark products have to offer. However, users also...

A parental control software may seem like an attractive offer for parents who want to control what their children are doing online without having to check every page they visit manually. This applies to software that is free especially, yet claims to provide users with the ability to filter their Internet traffic so that they'll be prevented from visiting phishing pages or websites known for hosting adult or disturbing content automatically. An example of such a piece of software is 'Parental...

SurfDefense is a Potentially Unwanted Program that offers to improve the user's security while browsing the Web. However, the extension does not do this by performing any file scans or other actions that can ensure that the user will not be downloading infected files. Instead, the protection it offers includes a website filter that will keep users away from websites linked to fraudulent or unsafe content. According to the official download page of SurfDefense, the database of corrupted sites...

Terrific Shopper is an adware extension whose installation may lead to the injection of a large number of the Terrific Shopper ads in your active Web browser window. These advertisements are not part of the advertising campaigns used by the pages you are browsing, and this means that they may often include irrelevant offers and promotions. Furthermore, the Terrific Shopper ads may end up covering certain sections of the page, therefore preventing you from browsing the Web as you are used to....

If you come across the SuperEx Ads whenever you launch your Web browser, then it is very likely that the reason for this is not the websites that you are browsing. Instead, the source of the problem is a piece of software that you might have installed on your computer recently. The application in question is called 'SuperEx,' and it is supposed to provide users with a broad range of special offers, coupons, discounts, and other promotions that they might be interested in. The SuperEx software...

The '800-941-043' pop-ups are fraudulent Web browser messages that claim to inform users that their computers are infected with a Trojan, and they need to take action immediately, or they might be at risk of losing valuable information, login details and payment detail. The pop-ups and the pages that host them are cleverly crafted, and the unlucky users that come across them will end up seeing a red background with an error message that is designed to look like one of the Microsoft Edge's...

AlphaShoppers is an adware threat that may offer several so-called discount deals or coupons through shopping advertisements. Use of the AlphaShoppers ads by clicking on them may result in site redirects or loading of websites designed to offer items for sale over the Internet or promote additional deals. In most cases, AlphaShoppers is able to load through the Installation of freeware apps or bundled software. In most cases, AlphaShoppers is made up of web browser add-on extensions that...

The SuperCouponPro Toolbar is a browser toolbar developed and distributed by Mindspark Interactive Network, a software publisher whose name is linked to a long list of browser utilities that provide their users with access to various features. In the case of the SuperCouponPro Toolbar users get the ability to find and use up-to-date coupons that can be applied in various online and retail stores easily. Avid shoppers are guaranteed to enjoy what this extension has to offer, and it is...

The Barrax Ransomware is a Hidden Tear-based Trojan that collects money by encoding your files and selling the decoding solution. Besides the possibility of free decryptors deciphering the Barrax Ransomware's payload, malware experts continue deeming remote backups as particularly viable defenses against this style of attack. You should use one or more anti-malware programs to detect and delete the Barrax Ransomware during any installation attempts, such as e-mail attachments or scripts....