Potentially Unwanted Program

AXE Byte Train And The Potential Security Issues Behind It screenshot

AXE Byte Train And The Potential Security Issues Behind It

Introducing AXE Byte Train AXE Byte Train is a potentially unwanted program (PUP). It is usually distributed via a torrenting website that redirects users to a scam page promoting an installer for AXE Byte Train under... Read more

July 17, 2024
Some Things To Know About AERO Sample screenshot

Some Things To Know About AERO Sample

Introduction to AERO Sample AERO Sample can reach you via suspicious websites offering pirated content. Upon installation, this program exhibits no clear functionality, raising concerns about its purpose and potential... Read more

July 2, 2024
The Purpose Of Finishedwarmth.club And Its Potential Impact screenshot

The Purpose Of Finishedwarmth.club And Its Potential Impact

In the vast internet landscape, websites like Finishedwarmth.club have been garnering attention for their unconventional behaviors and potential impact on user experience. Understanding what such sites are about, how... Read more

June 26, 2024
JoisApp: Unraveling the Risks of Potentially Unwanted Programs screenshot

JoisApp: Unraveling the Risks of Potentially Unwanted Programs

Potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) present a significant yet often underestimated threat. JoisApp, another addition to this category, exemplifies the subtle yet pervasive risks associated with PUPs. Here, we look... Read more

June 11, 2024
Potential Silent Threat To Your Security in Mixability screenshot

Potential Silent Threat To Your Security in Mixability

Mixability is classified as a Potentially Unwanted Application (PUA), a type of software that, while not outright malicious, possesses undesirable or harmful capabilities. Mixability was found bundled within an... Read more

June 4, 2024
Artificius Browser Distributed Through Bundling screenshot

Artificius Browser Distributed Through Bundling

We discovered Artificius during an investigation into deceptive websites. Artificius is a rogue browser built on the Chromium open-source project. This browser redirects users to the artificius.com fake search engine,... Read more

May 8, 2024
BivaApp And Why PUPs Are Not An Optimal Choice screenshot

BivaApp And Why PUPs Are Not An Optimal Choice

What is BivaApp? BivaApp is classified as a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP). This category of software often has functionalities that users may find undesirable or harmful. While PUPs are not inherently dangerous,... Read more

July 16, 2024
Why PrivAci May Not Be As Good As It Seems screenshot

Why PrivAci May Not Be As Good As It Seems

New cybersecurity threats emerge regularly, posing risks to users' privacy and system integrity. One such threat is PrivAci, a potentially unwanted program (PUP) found during a routine investigation on a torrenting... Read more

July 1, 2024
What Does LauncherSync do to your Mac Computer? screenshot

What Does LauncherSync do to your Mac Computer?

LauncherSync is a potentially unwanted application (PUA) designed specifically for Mac systems. Unlike typical applications, it operates as part of the notorious Adload malware family, which has infected thousands of... Read more

June 24, 2024
TjboApp And Why It is NOT a Good Idea screenshot

TjboApp And Why It is NOT a Good Idea

What is TjboApp? TjboApp is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP), a type of software that, while not overtly malicious, exhibits behavior that can compromise user privacy, system performance, and... Read more

June 7, 2024
Potential Issues with TruoApp: Understanding PUPs screenshot

Potential Issues with TruoApp: Understanding PUPs

Potentially Unwanted Applications (PUAs) often masquerade as legitimate and useful software but rarely deliver on their promises. Despite their seemingly innocuous appearance, these programs typically harbor harmful... Read more

May 31, 2024
Silver Wave PUP screenshot

Silver Wave PUP

We discovered the Silver Wave application bundled with an installer promoted by a misleading webpage, accessed through a redirect from a torrenting site linked with rogue advertising networks. Alongside the Silver... Read more

April 29, 2024
TroxApp May Not Be Your New Best Friend screenshot

TroxApp May Not Be Your New Best Friend

What is TroxApp? TroxApp is a recently identified potentially unwanted program (PUP). This PUP often comes within an installer promoted by a scam page, which users access via a redirect from a torrent website... Read more

July 4, 2024
What Could Be So Risky About PubQuo?  screenshot

What Could Be So Risky About PubQuo? 

Introduction to PubQuo Potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) significantly threaten users' privacy and device security. One such example is PubQuo, a recent addition to the growing list of PUPs that masquerade as... Read more

June 27, 2024
PubSurf And Why Potentially Unwanted Programs Are a Threat screenshot

PubSurf And Why Potentially Unwanted Programs Are a Threat

In the digital age, unwanted software on our devices can be more than just a nuisance. One such example is PubSurf, a potentially unwanted program (PUP) that, while not overtly malicious, can compromise your browsing... Read more

June 21, 2024
The CiviApp PUP: What You Need to Know screenshot

The CiviApp PUP: What You Need to Know

In the complex world of digital security, understanding the threats posed by potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) is crucial. One such PUP, known as CiviApp, has garnered attention for its deceptive tactics and... Read more

June 6, 2024
App_updater Will Damage Your Computer Pop-Up screenshot

App_updater Will Damage Your Computer Pop-Up

In recent months, Mac users have encountered a rising threat in the form of adware disguised as a rogue browser extension named "App_updater". This deceptive software presents itself as a legitimate tool for updating... Read more

May 8, 2024
ActivityInput.gqa PUP screenshot

ActivityInput.gqa PUP

ActivityInput.gqa is a Mac software categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP). These programs aim to infiltrate your Mac and significantly alter the installed web browsers, primarily to inundate your Mac... Read more

April 24, 2024
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