Violet George

Violet is an active writer with a passion for all things cyber security. She enjoys helping victims of computer virus infections remove them and successfully deal with the aftermath of the attacks. But most importantly, Violet makes it her priority to spend time educating people on privacy issues and maintaining the safety of their computers. It is her firm belief that by spreading this information, she can empower web users to effectively protect their personal data and their devices from hackers and cybercriminals.

Mobile Threats

Goultravel

Goultravel Goultravel is rogue software for iOS devices that will take over Safari and Chrome, cause frequent page redirects in them, and change the default search engine and homepage. Goultravel can be described as a browser-hijacking app that...

Mac Virus

GoSearch9 Mac

GoSearch9 GoSearch9 is a type of software application that falls under the umbrella term of browser hijackers. GoSearch9 specifically targets Mac-compatible web browsers, such as Chrome, Safari and Firefox in order to facilitate paid advertising...

Reviews

The Best Antivirus Apps iOS

Antivirus apps are becoming increasingly popular for mobile devices, and that includes Apple iOS devices, as well. This is despite the fact that Apple devices have always been thought of as pretty self-sufficient when it comes to safety. In the...

Mac Virus

Progress Helper Mac

Progress Helper Experts categorize Progress Helper as a browser hijacker that targets Mac users. Progress Helper gets installed in the main browser on your computer and turns it into an ad-generating tool. Software such as Progress Helper...

Mac Virus

Expanded Rotator Mac

Expanded Rotator Expanded Rotator is one of the latest browser hijacker releases aimed at Mac users. Expanded Rotator acts as a rogue browser extension for popular web browsers and generates various ads in them. One of the first symptoms that tends...

Mac Virus

Frequency Progress Mac

Frequency Progress Frequency Progress is an application that targets Mac computer, and specifically their browsing programs. Frequency Progress is categorized as a browser hijacker. And it is called that, because it integrates with your Chrome...

Mobile Threats

Ap.lijit.com Android

Ap.lijit.com Ap.lijit.com acts as a browser hijacker as it integrates with the main browser on your device and ‘hijacks’ its settings. Specifically, Ap.lijit.com is geared towards smartphones and tablets with an Android operating system. A browser...

Mac Virus

PuAgent Mac

PuAgent PuAgent is a piece of software that primarily targets Mac computers and the Safari, Chrome, Firefox or other popular browsers installed on them. If PuAgent has been installed on your computer, you are most likely experiencing significant...

News

Hackers-for-hire are targeting companies-new 3Ds Max malware

Companies using the 3D computer graphics application known as 3Ds Max have become the target of mercenary hackers, says security company Bitdefender. The hackers behind the attacks have been found to store their malicious code in the 3Ds Max plugins...