What is PDFSearchTip? According to experienced security professionals, PDFSearchTip is classified as a PUP (potentially unwanted program) from the group of Browser hijackers. The aim of a browser hijacker is to make advertising profit. For example, a browser hijacker redirects the user’s homepage to the browser hijacker’s page that contains ads or sponsored links; a
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How to remove Ourbestnews.com pop-ups (Virus removal guide)
What is Ourbestnews.com? There are many scam web-sites on the Internet and Ourbestnews.com is one of them. It is a dubious website that uses social engineering techniques to fool you to accept push notifications via the internet browser. Although push notifications cannot harm you directly, scammers use them to display unwanted advertisements, promote adware bundles,
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How to remove Newsonline.cc pop-ups (Virus removal guide)
What is Newsonline.cc? The cyber threat analysts have determined that Newsonline.cc is a web-site that is used to fool unsuspecting users into allowing push notifications from malicious (ad) push servers. Push notifications are originally developed to alert the user of recently published news. Cyber criminals abuse ‘browser notification feature’ to avoid antivirus and adblocker apps
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How to remove WebSearchUpgrade app/extension from Mac (Virus removal guide)
What is WebSearchUpgrade WebSearchUpgrade is supposed to be a program that will improve the browsing experience, but according to security professionals, this program is adware. Adware is a part of malicious software. It is designed to bombard you with unsolicited advertisements and popup windows that could potentially be dangerous for your Mac. If you get
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How to uninstall Img Downloadit from Chrome, Firefox, IE, Edge
What is Img Downloadit? According to security specialists, Img Downloadit is a potentially unwanted program (browser extension) belonging to the group of Browser hijackers. A common tactic used by the developers behind PUPs is to modify internet browser’s settings such as new tab page, startpage and search engine so that the hijacked web-browser goes to
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¡Saludos! Tengo malas noticias para usted EMAIL SCAM
What is “¡Saludos! Tengo malas noticias para usted” EMAIL? Tenho de partilhar más notícias consigo is a new Email Scam targets Spanish users. This scam is a new version of the already well-known scam, which spreads through spam email campaigns and WhatsApp. The scammers slightly modified the original text and translated it into Spanish, preserving
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How to remove Reverce Captcha Virus (Removal guide)
What is Reverce Captcha virus? The security specialists have determined that Reverce Captcha pop ups are a social engineering attack that tricks users into subscribing to push notifications. Scammers use push notifications to bypass pop up blocker and therefore display a huge count of unwanted adverts. These ads are used to promote suspicious browser extensions,
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How to uninstall ValidBoost app/extension from Mac (Virus removal guide)
What is ValidBoost ValidBoost is supposed to be an app that will improve the browsing experience, but it is adware. Adware software can cause many issues such as annoying advertisements and pop ups on your web browser, redirect your search requests to malicious web-sites, browser crashes and slow loading web sites. Adware usually gets installed
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How to remove Newstorg.cc pop-ups (Virus removal guide)
What is Newstorg.cc? Newstorg.cc is a deceptive web-site which uses social engineering to lure you into subscribing to browser notification spam. Scammers use push notifications to bypass pop-up blocker and therefore show tons of unwanted ads. These advertisements are used to promote questionable browser extensions, fake prizes scams, adware bundles, and adult web pages. The
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How to uninstall SportSearchMaster from Chrome, Firefox, IE, Edge
What is SportSearchMaster? The cyber threat analysts have determined that SportSearchMaster is a potentially unwanted program (PUP) which falls under the group of Browser hijackers. A browser hijacker is a part of software that is designed to take over the browser and control user’s surfing preferences. It commonly aims at Google Chrome browser, but it’s
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