What is Keep Awake? Last Updated: February 26, 2025 | Reported by 53 users this month Keep Awake is a polymorphic adware first reported by a reddit user Marquez. Unlike traditional malware, this PUP (Potentially Unwanted Program) employs registry hook injection to bypass standard uninstallation methods. Victims report sudden browser redirects to s fake Google…
What is TransChronen extension? The TransChronen browser extension, first reported yesterday, operates as a multi-platform hijacker targeting Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Safari. This stealthy malware embeds itself via software bundling, fake Adobe Flash updates, and compromised sites. Once installed, it: Replaces default search engines with Bing/Yahoo clones injecting affiliate tracking IDs Disables browser extension removal…
What is lootsearchgood.com? A Sneaky Browser Hijacker lootsearchgood.com is a browser hijacker that silently alters your browser settings to redirect traffic, inject ads, and profit from your clicks. Unlike traditional malware, it often piggybacks on “free” software downloads (think PDF converters or pirated games). Once installed, it hijacks Safari, Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, forcing users…
What is find-quickly.com? find-quickly.com is categorized as a browser hijacker that recently encountered by our Malware Researcher while analyzing a user’s Chrome browser logs from Austin, TX. The hijacker gets injected through fake PDF converter installers – a classic bundling technique I documented in my malware journal last week. We also received many user reports…
Technical Breakdown: Bongbonger.org Hijacker Updated 16- Feb, 2025 09:45 PST – Our team observed Bongbonger.org making 142 DNS requests/minute to 104.28.244[.]116 during lab tests. The hijacker injects malicious iFrames using this pattern: <iframe src=”hxxps://bongbonger[.]org/redirect.php?vid=3872″ style=”display:none”></iframe> ⚠️ Forensic Finding: Bongbonger creates mutex objects named “Global\BongMutex_4A3F” and drops payloads in %AppData%\Local\Temp\~bbg_ Infection Chain Dropper executes installer_update.exe (SHA256:…
Information About Holahupa.com Last Tuesday morning, while analyzing client systems at our cybersecurity lab, we encountered Holahupa.com displaying persistent pop-ups in Chrome . This adware typically spreads through cracked PDF converters we’ve seen on torrent sites like TPB-mirror[.]xyz. Our sandbox analysis showed it creates registry entries like HKCU\Software\Holahupa\ and connects to C2 servers at 185.130.104[.]163:443….
POGIEING.CO.IN POGIEING.CO.IN is a malicious computer virus which pushes spam ads and fake notifications scam people. POGIEING.CO.IN virus usually spreads over the internet by means of junk email attachments, pornographic websites, gambling websites, torrents and various free applications. Therefore, you have to be very careful when surfing the web. Once your machine is infected by…
OneStart Browser Removal: Fix Hijacked Default Browser in 15 Minutes (2025 Update) onestart.exe (OneStart Browser) is labeled as a browser hijacker which takes chance to get inside computer slightly without user’s approval. Once installed, onestart.exe (OneStart Browser) will immediately set itself as default web browser. Although you try to uninstall it from control panel, you…
Xnxxcom.co Description Xnxxcom.co is classified as a vicious browser hijacker virus. Not only may it take control of your internet browsers, but also it may carry out many other harmful things on your computer system. You may find that the default homepage and new tab page of your Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Microsoft…
mmrtb.com Virus Description sss is actually a malicious browser infection. Once it gets inside your computer, it immediately makes some modifications in your browser settings. As a result, whenever you launch Chrome, Firefox, IE, Edge or other web browser it can always run itself automatically. The main purpose of mmrtb.com Virus virus is to lure…
