Plain and simple, Shougnoboassi is known as a browser hijacker in the AV industry, but one of the milder ones. It essentially produces a fake captcha, supposedly to send you to your destination. But when you engage with it, it actually just...
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How to Remove OneStart
OneStart is a persistent and invasive adware program, similar to the Niwp App and MYWeb Watch, that embeds itself deeply into your system, making removal a frustrating task. It primarily operates from the directory...
How to Remove NanoPhanoTool
NanoPhanoTool is a piece of malware that forces its way onto your computer and doesn’t play fair. It often slips in through redirects on sketchy streaming sites, the kind that promise free movies but deliver headaches instead. I’ve seen...
How to Remove 360 Extreme Browser
360 Extreme Browser is a web browser created by the developers of 360 Total Security. It’s legitimate software, and not some malware threat like X-essentiApp.exe or Watchdog, but it’s earned a bad reputation for showing up on computers...
How to Remove the Niwp App
Niwp App is a rogue app belonging to a large adware family known for spamming users with obstructive ads and, often, misleading pop-up notifications that are made to appear like legitimate antivirus warnings. Other similar rogue apps are Oovi Appc...
How to Remove X-essentiApp.exe
X-essentiApp.exe is a malware file that gets automatically downloaded from sites that feature a lot of unsafe ads, pop-ups, and redirects. Most of the affected users report getting this file from non-official movie/TV show-streaming sites. A lot of...
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Cyber Security Monthly Recap: April 2024
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Cyber Security Monthly Recap: January 2024
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