Confucius APT

Posted: February 15, 2021 | Category: Advanced Persistent Threat (APT)
The Confucius Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) cybercrime organization has been active since 2013, and its attacks are usually focused on high-profile targets in Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Eastern Europe. However, the majority of their campaigns are concentrated in Pakistan. The group is believed to originate from India, and they specialize in developing custom-built Android and Windows implants, which are usually designed to collect data, as well as to provide backdoor access....

SunBird Malware

Posted: February 15, 2021 | Category: Malware
The SunBird Malware is an Android implant used by an India-based Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) actor tracked under the alias Confucius APT . The majority of their attack campaigns are carried out against Pakistani targets, and the Hornbill Malware is one of the latest Android implants to become a part of their arsenal. According to cybersecurity experts, significant portions of the SunBird Malware's source code appear to be identical to the ones seen in MobileSpy, a commercial Android...

Cdn.betgorebysson.club

Posted: February 12, 2021 | Category: Browser Hijackers
Cdn.betgorebysson.club, or Betgorebysson.club, is a domain used to promote advertisements of all sorts, including potentially fraudulent or harmful content. If you often encounter Cdn.betgorebysson.club advertisements in your browser, even while browsing legit websites, then there is a chance that this behavior might be caused by adware or another intrusive piece of software. We advise you not to click on links that were brought to your attention by Cdn.betgorebysson.club – this is likely...

Firesear.ch

Posted: February 12, 2021 | Category: Mac Malware
Firesear.ch is a basic search engine that may start appearing in your browser more often than you wish to see it. Typically, users who experience this minor annoyance have a piece of unwanted software running on their computers. In the cybersecurity field, this software is known as a 'browser hijacker' and its purpose is to manipulate the settings of Web browsers to promote unknown Web pages like Firesear.ch. While using Firesear.ch is not a major issue at the moment, it is very likely that...

Second Monitor not Working

Posted: February 12, 2021 | Category: Issue
Adding a second monitor to your workstation can be a great way to increase your productivity and the amount of information you have on your screen. However, connected a second monitor may sometimes require some extra work to make sure that the display works correctly. If your second monitor is not working, then we recommend trying out the troubleshooting tips below: Check the Hardware Make sure that the second monitor's power cable is plugged in properly on both ends. Also, check...

How to Uninstall Acrobat Reader DC

Posted: February 12, 2021 | Category: Issue
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC is a popular software suite used to view, edit, and create PDF documents. The latest versions of the software also included cloud synchronization and backup components that can help keep your documents secure and up-to-date in a safe backup. Users who are interested in removing Adobe Acrobat Reader DC from their computer can follow the quick instructions below: Uninstalling Acrobat Reader DC on Windows Start by closing all Acrobat Reader DC windows. Then...

How to Uninstall Razer Synapse

Posted: February 12, 2021 | Category: Issue
Razer Synapse is configuration software for all kinds of Razer computer peripherals such as keyboards, mousepads, mice, headphones and others. It is not mandatory to have Razer Synapse running to use these devices. It simply allows you to customize the properties of these devices, set up lighting, etc. If you do not wish to use Razer Synapse any longer, then you should follow these instructions to remove it: Uninstalling Razer Synapse on Windows Open the notification area in the...

How to Uninstall f.lux

Posted: February 12, 2021 | Category: Issue
f.lux is a useful tool that allows you to set the temperature of your monitor's display manually or automatically. This way, you can use warmer colors during the dark hours of the day, therefore reducing eye strain. Some users find f.lux to be incredibly useful, while others do not find a major difference between having it enabled or not. If you belong to the second category and you want to uninstall f.lux, then these brief instructions should be of help: Uninstalling f.lux on Windows...

Analyzer File

Posted: February 12, 2021 | Category: Mac Malware
The Analyzer File or AnalyzerFile is a deceptive piece of software that is only available for macOS computers. Trying to find anything about this app online will not yield many results since it does not have an official associated publisher or an official website. Instead, it is being spread through software bundles, fake downloads, and misleading advertisements exclusively, which claim that the Analyzer File has great things to offer. Users who end up with the Analyzer File running on...

Thehypenewz.com

Posted: February 12, 2021 | Category: Browser Hijackers
Thehypenewz.com is a Web page that wants to gain the ability to use your browser notifications. Of course, you would not agree to grant a random website such permissions – this is why Thehypenewz.com tries to disguise its request as something different entirely. Its pop-ups and alerts may claim that you need to click 'Allow' to watch a video or continue browsing – however, doing this will only result in enabling the notifications of this website. As you can probably guess, a page that...

Wcsoft.link Pop-Up

Posted: February 12, 2021 | Category: Mac Malware
The 'Wcsoft.link' pop-ups are corrupted Web browser messages that may be encountered by both computer and mobile users. The goal of these pop-ups is to convince the devices' owners that their systems have been infiltrated by multiple viruses and they are at risk of having their data and information collected by cybercriminals. According to the 'Wcsoft.link' pop-ups, the user needs to follow the installation instructions on their screens to fetch a security tool that will fix the current...

Hipandahi Ransomware

Posted: February 12, 2021 | Category: Ransomware
The Hipandahi file-locker is a threatening piece of malware whose attack can cause devastating, long-term damage to your important files. The authors of the Hipandahi Ransomware may be spreading it with the use of fraudulent email attachments, pirated downloads, torrents and other shady content. Users who launch the Hipandahi Ransomware on their computers may lose access to many of their important files immediately because the ransomware will encrypt their contents. The full list of file...

Troubleshooting Hard Drive Failure Issues

Posted: February 11, 2021 | Category: Issue
The hard drive is an essential part of hardware found in all computers and laptops. It stores not just your files, but also the operating system and all software you use. Needless to say, experiencing hard drive failure issues can be a major nuisance, since you may end up being unable to access your files, or even boot your computer. If you suspect you might be having such issues, then you should try the troubleshooting tips below. Please keep in mind that hardware failure is rarely...

How to Uninstall Firefox

Posted: February 11, 2021 | Category: Issue
Mozilla Firefox is the second most popular Web browser after Google Chrome, and it has tens of millions of users worldwide. If you have decided to ditch this browser and try an alternative, then you should follow these quick instructions to learn how to uninstall Firefox quickly and efficiently. Uninstalling Firefox on Windows Start by opening the 'Start Menu' and searching for 'Apps.' Once there, access the 'Apps & Features' tab and then find 'Mozilla Firefox.' Finally, click...

How to Uninstall TeamViewer

Posted: February 11, 2021 | Category: Issue
TeamViewer is one of the most popular remote desktop viewing applications for macOS and Windows. It is often used by people who want to access their home computer from other destinations, or for remote technical support. Few people use TeamViewer daily, so many people just run it once, and then dispose of it once their job is done. If you belong to this group, and you wish to uninstall TeamViewer, then the steps below should help you finish this task. Uninstalling TeamViewer on Windows...

'Order Error' Email Scam

Posted: February 11, 2021 | Category: Adware
Both online fraudsters and malware developers often rely on misleading emails to bring threatening content to their potential victims. One of the latest tactics of this sort involves a fake error about a non-existent online order. The so-called 'Order Error' email scam targets online shop owners, and it informs them that a 'customer' recently tried to make a purchase but their card was declined. However, they claim that they were charged $149 even though the order failed to complete. These...

Fastcaptchasolver.com

Posted: February 11, 2021 | Category: Browser Hijackers
Fastcaptchasolver.com is a misleading website designed to hijack the notifications of your Web browser through the use of misleading alerts and pop-ups. Users may come across Fastcaptchasolver.com because of online advertisements spawned by low-quality websites. Visitors of Fastcaptchasolver.com are often told that they need to press 'Allow' to confirm they are not robots. However, this 'anti-robot' check is not real, and users who follow the instructions will end up subscribing to...

Wise Mac Care

Posted: February 11, 2021 | Category: Mac Malware
Wise Mac Care is a legitimate application that promises to help users take care of the health and performance of their macOS computer by helping them get rid of junk files, trash, logs and other unnecessary data. While the Wise Mac Care does have these features, users who install it may be experiencing some unwanted side effects – for example, Wise Mac Care may constantly bombard them with pop-ups and reminders to purchase a full license, which will unlock the software suite's full potential....

Flexible Protocol

Posted: February 11, 2021 | Category: Mac Malware
Flexible Protocol is a deceptive macOS application that may often be installed without the user's permission. When the Flexible Protocol is running, it may manipulate your default system's Web browser's settings, so that you will be redirected to unknown websites whenever you perform standard actions like trying to load the homepage or to open a new tab. Needless to say, you should not tolerate such intrusive behavior, and removing Flexible Protocol should be your top priority....

Micro Click

Posted: February 11, 2021 | Category: Mac Malware
Micro Click is a deceptive browser add-on that is likely to cause trouble to users of Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and the Safari Web browsers. Extensions of this type may be installed with the assistance of software bundles or misleading promises and advertisements, which leave users under the impression that they are about to get their hands on a helpful utility. In reality, the installation of Micro Click does not introduce any valuable or helpful features. Instead, Micro Click is...
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