Thegoodcaster.com

Thegoodcaster.com is a website with one specific purpose – to mislead users into thinking that they can view popular movie online, free of charge. To achieve this, the page displays a fake media player, which prompts the user to create a free account, and it also may display a notification, which asks the user to grant the page permission to use the Web browser's notification feature. While this may not sound like a big challenge, performing either of these actions might have unforeseen consequences:

• To register an account, the user must provide an email address that will later be spammed with advertisements and marketing content. To top it off, the account will not help them view the movie they were looking for.
• Enabling the Thegoodcaster.com page to display notifications might result in more advertisements being thrown your way since the page will use the Web browser notification system to promote dubious services, software, and pages.

Users may come across the Thegoodcaster.com page while browsing low-quality pages associated with the distribution of pirated content, or they may stumble upon it when searching for pirated movies. It is never a good idea to look for such content online since pirated videos and games are known to be a breeding ground for all sorts of cyber threats and tactics.

Having the Thegoodcaster.com enabled is not a security concern, but it may diminish the quality of your Web browsing experience due to the large number of advertisements that you will be seeing. To resolve this issue, you should navigate to your Web browser's settings panel and revoke Thegoodcaster.com's permissions. It also might be useful to run a full system scan using a reputable anti-malware product to ensure that adware was not the cause of the issue.