PUP.Optional.Legacy is a generic name of adware found on the computer PUP.Optional.Legacy is a term used to indicate the potentially unwanted program on the computer. The detection name has been used by AdwCleaner and Malwarebytes anti-malware, so if you are using another anti-malware tool, you can receive different results, e.g. […]

PUP.Optional.Legacy

Other:Malware-gen [Trj] – a heuristic detection name for malware that can be encountered on various websites Other:Malware-gen [Trj] is a malicious program that might steal sensitive data or install other malware on the infected system, although can also indicate a false-positive Other:Malware-gen [Trj] is a malicious program that might steal […]

Other:Malware-gen [Trj]

Kfx7-67 virus pop-up is a malicious advertisement that is usually encountered by Android users Kfx7-67 virus is a scam that users can encounter on a random website or after they click on a malicious ad Kfx7-67 virus is a scam that users can encounter on a random website or after […]

Kfx7-67 virus

Video games exploited once again – threat actors post fake videos on YouTube promoting an alleged Valorant mobile app Highly anticipated first-person shooter Valorant has been in the vicinity of bad actors recently, as the next Riot’s game is played by millions each day. The official release for the game […]

Video games exploited again: fake Valorant mobile app promoted online

Yts.mx is a torrent site that can try to track people’s personal information or promote malware Yts.mx is a torrent streaming website popular all across the world. It counts millions of its registered users and is praised for a convenient and free-of-charge way to download YIFY movies in a 720p, […]

Yts.mx ads

GameSearch is a potentially unwanted application that attaches itself to the web browser to hijack users’ searches GameSearch is a potentially unwanted program that is usually installed via software bundles GameSearch is a potentially unwanted program that is usually installed via software bundles GameSearch is a browser extension that offers […]

GameSearch

Pezi ransomware is the file that affects data stored on the machine, so you cannot open files once they get .pezi extension at the end Pezi ransomware – threat that affects images, documents, video, audio files, and even archives or databases. When the cryptovirus is done with encryption[1] and file […]

Pezi ransomware

Instant Apps Android virus is a term used by users to describe suspicious background downloads on their devices Instant Apps Android virus is a term that users use to describe unknown background installations on their phones or tablets Instant Apps Android virus is a term that users use to describe […]

Instant Apps Android virus

EasyXplore is a potentially unwanted program that injects unwanted toolbar and generates sponsored search results EasyXplore is a free desktop toolbar app for Windows that creates an impression of a legitimate search tool. However, it’s yet another potentially unwanted program (PUP)[1] that is being actively promoted via hyperlinks on shady […]

EasyXplore

SearchMine.net is a rogue search site that promotes sponsored Yahoo results and compromises browser’s settings without permission Searchmine.net is the browser hijacker that alters browser settings and replaces the homepage, new tab, and default search engine. Searchmine.net is the browser hijacker that alters browser settings and replaces the homepage, new […]

Searchmine.net