Tag: Adware

Mobile Malware Threat Landscape — 2022 Summary

Today, a smartphone is much more than just a way to reach…

Stephanie Adlam

FatalRAT Malware Masks As Popular Apps in Google Ads

ESET experts have discovered the FatalRAT malware, which targets Chinese-speaking users: the…

Hackers Are Misusing Google Ads to Spread Malware

Malware operators and other hackers are increasingly abusing Google Ads to distribute…

42,000 Sites Generate Ad Traffic Pretending to Be Famous Brands

The Chinese group Fangxiao has built a huge network of 42,000 websites…

trackid=sp-006: Google Redirect and Removal Guide

Learn what trackid=sp-006 means, when it is just tracking, when it signals…

Stephanie Adlam

Drinker App – what is Drinker Adware?

The Drinker app is another example of a malicious program that disguises…

Stephanie Adlam

Healthy App (HealthySoftware) – What is Healthy?

Healthy App seems to be the companion of the other unwanted app…

Stephanie Adlam

Strength Adware – What Is Strength App?

Strength Adware, a new advertising malware, began appearing on users’ devices. It…

Stephanie Adlam

Fraudsters Are Running a Malicious Advertising Campaign through Google Search

Security researchers documented a large malicious campaign that skillfully used ads and…

Vladimir Krasnogolovy

Adware Symptoms: Signs, Risks, and Removal Steps

Adware symptoms include recurring pop-ups, redirects, fake virus alerts, notification spam, changed…

Stephanie Adlam

What Is Adware? Symptoms, Examples, Risks, and Removal Steps

Adware shows intrusive ads, redirects browsers, changes search settings, and may track…

Stephanie Adlam

AI Assistant

Hello! 👋 How can I help you today?