Stoneheartseeker Browser Hijacker: Understanding, Prevention, and Removal

Stoneheartseeker is a type of intrusive browser hijacker, a malicious software program designed to serve the interests of its developers…

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How to Deal with the V4cnyy Ransomware?

V4cnyy Ransomware Drops a Russian Language Ransom Note Being infected with ransomware is bad enough, but imagine having your critical files…

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How to Avoid the Effects of the Malicious PUP ChillSearch?

ChillSearch is a Potentially Unwanted Program or PUP that operates as a browser hijacker and adware. ChillSearch specifically targets Mac…

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How to Protect your Data from the NQHD Ransomware Infection?

The STOP/Djvu Ransomware family expands further with the introduction of another variant known as Nqhd Ransomware. There is a good…

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The Dangers of the PUP ‘Alpha Speed Booster’

Potentially Unwanted Programs or PUPs with Adware and Browser Hijacking Functionality like Alpha Speed Booster Continue to Take Advantage of…

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Fighting the VFGJ Ransomware Attack

The STOP/Djvu Ransomware Family Grows with Another Variant: VFGJ Ransomware Since its discovery in 2018, the STOP/Djvu Ransomware family has released hundreds…

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OriginType is Associated with Browser Hijackers & Targets Mac Browsers

OriginType is associated with browser hijackers, adware and Potentially Unwanted Programs (or PUPs) that were written for Mac systems. The…

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Xervoo.net Promises a $50 Giftward, But Instead Delivers Unwanted Banners, Pop-up Ads, and Redirects

The past few years have seen a rise in annoying adware that can potentially lead users to malicious websites loaded…

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Macube Cleaner Spreads Via Questionable Methods

The Internet is full of quick fix-it apps that claim to either “clean-up” your computer, or that you need to…

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Are Hackers Imitating the Microsoft Edge WebView2 App’s Name to Trick Users?

In many instances, creative hackers will disguise their presence by using file names and fake app names that mimic legitimate…

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