Crypto ransomware encrypts important files of business users and companies with AES-256 and then demands a ransom to get files back. AvosLocker virus adds the extension .avos to encrypted files to make the files inaccessible. After encryption ends, virus creates a ransom note for decryption GET_YOUR_FILES_BACK.txt :READ MORE
Click-to-check.live is one of numerous shady websites that attempt to trick users into turning on those sites’ push notifications. Click-to-check.live may tell users that they need to allow its notifications if users want to see a video, open a page, solve a CAPTCHA, or for some other reason. Should a user turn on Click-to-check.live notifications, those will begin popping up from time to time with links to dubious websites, prompts to download something, invitations to join adult chatrooms, etc. The notifications will appear on the right side of the screen on a computer or on the lockscreen on a mobile device.READ MORE
Topfreeshop.xyz (eu.topfreeshop.xyz) is a dubious website that attempts to trick users into subscribing to its browser notifications. Topfreeshop.xyz claims that users have to click Allow on its “Show notifications” pop-up box in order to access a page, watch a movie, start a game, confirm that they are not robots, etc. If someone does allow notifications from Topfreeshop.xyz, those notifications will begin popping up periodically in the top-right or bottom-right corner of the screen. Topfreeshop.xyz notifications will spam users with ads, links to questionable sites, software offers, etc.READ MORE
If your browser keeps redirecting you to Bing when you search for something from the browser’s address bar, that usually means that: a) Bing is set as your browser’s default search engine, b) some random site is set as the default search engine, and that site redirects all search queries to Bing, or c) a browser extension intercepts your searches to your search engine and redirects you to Bing. In cases a) and b) there is usually a browser extension as well that keeps changing the search engine from the one you prefer. Extensions that are doing that are called browser hijackers.READ MORE
Neehoose.com is a questionable website which attempts to get users to click or tap Allow on its “Show notifications” confirmation pop-up. Neehoose.com tells users that they need to allow its notifications if they wish to access a page, start a download, continue watching a video, etc. Should a user click Allow, notifications from Neehoose.com will start spamming him or her with ads, links to untrustworthy websites, prompts to download something, etc. The notifications will appear in the lower right hand corner of the screen on a Windows PC, in the top right hand corner of the screen on a Macbook, or on the lockscreen on an Android phone.READ MORE
Connect System is a shady browser extension that can change the default search engine on browsers to some website which will redirect all searches to Yahoo. Extensions that alter the search engine and similar browser settings are called browser hijackers. A browser hijacker may get installed on a Mac in a bundle with some free application, pirated software, fake Flash Player update, etc. Connect System can make the browser “managed by your organization” and stop users from uninstalling the extension. You may follow this step-by-step guide to remove Connect System from your Macbook and get rid of Yahoo redirect.READ MORE
Config Access is a browser hijacker for macOS that may change the default search engine on Chrome or Safari browser and redirect users’ searches to Yahoo. Config Access may get installed on a Macbook after a user installs some free app and doesn’t opt out of extra software installation or after the user opens a file downloaded from an untrustworthy source. In addition to changing the search engine, Config Access may cause extra ads and pop-ups on the affected browsers. This step-by-step guide will help you remove Config Access from your Mac and get rid Yahoo Search redirect.READ MORE
Maxy-tax.com is one of numerous shady websites which attempt to trick users into subscribing to push notifications from those sites. Maxy-tax.com may tell users that they have to click Allow on a little pop-up box if they want to watch a video, start a game, confirm that they are humans and not robots, etc. In truth, clicking Allow will just turn on notifications from Maxy-tax.com on users’ machines. The notifications will begin showing up periodically in a corner of the screen with ads, links to dubious sites, fake alerts, prompts to download something, etc.READ MORE
Today-media.ru is a shady website which tries to trick users into enabling the site’s notifications on their computers. Today-media.ru claims that it is necessary to click or tap Allow on its “Show notifications” pop-up box if users want to confirm that they are not robots, open a site, play a video, etc. If a user clicks Allow, he or she will start getting Today-media.ru notifications in the top-right or bottom-right corner of the screen from time to time. The notifications will spam the user with ads, scammy messages, prompts to download something, etc.READ MORE
Ne13.biz is one of numerous questionable websites which try to trick users into subscribing to browser notifications from those sites. Ne13.biz claims that users have to turn on its notifications in order to access a page, watch a movie, start a download, or for some other reason. Should a user allow Ne13.biz to show notifications, those notifications will begin popping up time and again with ads, links to dubious websites, fake alerts from the operating system, etc. The notifications will appear in the bottom right hand corner of the screen on Windows, in the top right hand corner of the screen on macOS, or on the lockscreen on Android.READ MORE
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