Threats

Search.strtpoint.com Browser Hijacker on Mac screenshot

Search.strtpoint.com Browser Hijacker on Mac

The string Search.strtpoint.com is the name associated with a browser hijacker that may have silently landed on your Mac's favorite browser without your knowledge. Browser hijackers are usually classified as... Read more

May 24, 2021
Remove TechnologyMain screenshot

Remove TechnologyMain

TechnologyMain is a disruptive piece of software that only runs on Mac computers. It is not compatible with Windows, and if you try to find information about it online, you might not end up with many results. The... Read more

May 24, 2021
X2convert Ads screenshot

X2convert Ads

X2convert is the name of a website and platform that offers visitors the option to convert YouTube videos into downloadable sound of video files. However, there are a few considerable issues with using the X2convert... Read more

May 24, 2021
Me dot fo Browser Hijacker screenshot

Me dot fo Browser Hijacker

Me dot fo is a browser hijacker - just one of the different types of applications that fall within the broader category of "potentially unwanted applications". Potentially unwanted applications are a gray area in... Read more

May 24, 2021
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Remove ExploreSync

ExploreSync is an intrusive application that may be installed on your Mac without your knowledge. Typically, this happens via fake downloads, misleading offers, software bundles, and other shady tricks. Users who do... Read more

May 24, 2021
Remove Ever101 Ransomware screenshot

Remove Ever101 Ransomware

The Ever101 Ransomware was recently detected by antivirus software. This file-encryption Trojan operates just like popular ransomware threats, but it does not seem to belong to any of the popular ransomware families... Read more

May 24, 2021

"Chrome Security Update" Fake Message on Mac

If you are browsing and suddenly get redirected to a page claiming to install a "Chrome Security Update" on your system, you might want to close the browser tab immediately. Chances are, you have landed on a malicious... Read more

May 24, 2021
Remove Nvsearch.club screenshot

Remove Nvsearch.club

Nvsearch.club is a dodgy website, which appears to show up in the Web browsers of Mac and Windows users without their approval. But how does this happen? The explanation is simple – it happens when the user... Read more

May 24, 2021
REvil Ransomware screenshot

REvil Ransomware

REvil is the commonly used handle for a threat actor group dealing primarily in ransomware. The same criminal outfit is sometimes referred to as Sodinokibi, after the name of another strain of ransomware the group... Read more

May 24, 2021
What is Cryptowall Ransomware? screenshot

What is Cryptowall Ransomware?

CryptoWall Ransomware is within a family of malware that have gained notoriety for their aggressiveness when compared to other similar threats. With such, CryptoWall Ransomware is considered a Trojan horse malware... Read more

May 24, 2021
Remove Searchfor.cc screenshot

Remove Searchfor.cc

Searchfor.cc is a shady search engine, which may be brought to your attention via browser hijackers or Potentially Unwanted Programs (PUPs) installed on your computer without your approval. Such software often poses... Read more

May 24, 2021
Remove Root Ransomware screenshot

Remove Root Ransomware

File-encryption Trojans are one of the most dangerous pieces of malware you can come across. They do not try to steal your passwords, break or your computer, or spy on you – instead, their sole goal is to lock you out... Read more

May 24, 2021
Palikan dot com Browser Hijacker screenshot

Palikan dot com Browser Hijacker

Palikan dot com is the name of a potentially unwanted application, often referred to as a browser hijacker. Potentially unwanted applications are a type of software that resides in the niche between legitimate... Read more

May 24, 2021
Remove Awesomenewspush.com Notifications and Pop-Ups screenshot

Remove Awesomenewspush.com Notifications and Pop-Ups

Awesomenewspush.com is a misleading page trying to hijack browser notifications. Once it shows up on your screen, it will display fake messages and alerts saying to click 'Allow' to continue browsing, or to confirm... Read more

May 24, 2021
Remove IdleBuddy screenshot

Remove IdleBuddy

IdleBuddy is a misleading piece of software, which targets Mac and Windows users. It may be distributed through software bundles, fake downloads, updaters and installers, or other shady downloads. According to its... Read more

May 24, 2021
Google Redirects To Yahoo screenshot

Google Redirects To Yahoo

It is not a surprise that Google is the most popular search engine worldwide, considering the fact that Google Chrome is the most widely used Web browser. However, many Google users report that their browser has... Read more

May 24, 2021
Remove Paza Adware screenshot

Remove Paza Adware

The Paza Adware is a dubious piece of software that only tries to sneak into Mac systems. You will not find an official website or a publisher associated with this software – instead, it is being distributed online... Read more

May 24, 2021
Remove XiNo Ransomware screenshot

Remove XiNo Ransomware

The XiNo Ransomware is a file-locker programmed to encrypt files, and then drop a ransom document that extorts the victims for money. It is based on the Xorist Ransomware project, which, fortunately, means that it may... Read more

May 24, 2021
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