Daily Archives: July 23, 2020

Comcast Cable Communications congratulations virus – a survey scam that attempts to scam you into providing your personal information Comcast Cable Communications congratulations virus is a fake alert that attempts to trick users by offering expensive gifts Comcast Cable Communications congratulations virus is a fake alert that attempts to trick […]

Comcast Cable Communications congratulations virus

July 23, 2020 in Virus tagged Adware / malware / trojan / Virus / Viruses by webmanager

Proxycheck.exe – a suspicious process that should not be running on your computer Proxycheck.exe is a process that belongs to a potentially unwanted program (PUP) called Anonymizer Gadget. It operates as adware on Windows computers, so users might notice an increased amount of ads showing up on the browser, redirects to […]

Proxycheck.exe

July 23, 2020 in Virus tagged Files / malware / Spyware related / trojan / Virus by webmanager

Mshta.exe is an element of Microsoft HTML Application Host Mshta.exe is a process that is a part of a legitimate Microsoft HTML Application Host for Internet Explorer. This utility executes HTA or HTML files on Windows operating system. The executable file is not harmful to your computer if it is located in C:\Windows\System32\ […]

mshta.exe

July 23, 2020 in Virus tagged Files / malware / trojan / Virus by webmanager

Third-party service provider for number of non-profit organizations, as well as University of York, was hacked On July 21, the University of York disclosed alarming news to its students, alumni, and other related parties. According to the academic establishment, its third-party provider, Blackbaud, was involved in a cybersecurity incident, in which […]

Ransomware attack on Blackbaud leaks University of York students’ data

July 23, 2020 in Security / Virus tagged malware / News / Security / trojan / Virus by webmanager

Trojan.Downloader is the general term used to describe trojans designed to download other malware on the machine Trojan.Downloader is the type of trojan horse that installs files, malware, and malicious applications. It may look like a legitimate program or file, but it is malicious in nature. In most cases, these […]

Trojan.Downloader

July 23, 2020 in Virus tagged malware / trojan / Trojans / Virus / Viruses by webmanager

Win64:pup-gen is a heuristic detection name that may either be a false positive or indicate the fact that Windows crack tool is running on the machine Win64:pup-gen is a detection name that is typically displayed by security programs, such as AVG, Sophos, Avast, and others. Although this detection might be […]

Win64:pup-gen

July 23, 2020 in Virus tagged malware / trojan / Virus / Viruses by webmanager

Better Converter Pro is a browser hijacking application designed by Polarity Technologies Ltd Better Converter Pro is a potentially unwanted app that could access your machine without asking for direct permission first Better Converter Pro is a potentially unwanted app that could access your machine without asking for direct permission […]

Better Converter Pro

July 23, 2020 in Virus tagged Browser Hijackers / malware / trojan / Virus / Viruses by webmanager

Jightlydra.club is URL address that starts showing up on the web browsers if the system is infected by an adware Jightlydra.club is a misleading domain that is basically used to display advertising content and harvesting users’ web browsing history. People may be redirected to this platform after accidentally landing on […]

Jightlydra.club

July 23, 2020 in Virus tagged Adware / malware / trojan / Virus / Viruses by webmanager

Verified-extensions.com is the program that creates issues on the system when triggers redirect to shady platforms, commercial pages Verified-extensions.com – the potentially unwanted program that promotes browser extensions and eventually triggers installations of various PUAs. The site triggers pop-ups, banners, new windows, and other forms of commercial content that constantly […]

Verified-extensions.com

July 23, 2020 in Virus tagged Adware / malware / trojan / Virus / Viruses by webmanager